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[[File:Tokoro District in Abashiri Subprefecture.gif|thumb|200px|Location of Tokoro District in Okhotsk Subprefecture]]
[[File:Tokoro District in Abashiri Subprefecture.gif|thumb|200px|Location of Tokoro District in Okhotsk Subprefecture]]
{{Nihongo|'''Tokoro'''|常呂郡|Tokoro-gun}} is a [[districts of Japan|district]] located in [[Okhotsk Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido]], Japan.
{{Nihongo|'''Tokoro'''|常呂郡|Tokoro-gun}} is a [[Districts of Japan|district]] located in [[Okhotsk Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido]], [[Japan]].


As of 2005, the district has an estimated [[population]] of 16,291 and a [[population density]] of 15 persons per km². The total area is 1,123.42 km².
As of 2005, the district has an estimated [[population]] of 16,291 and a [[population density]] of 15 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area is 1,123.42&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.


==Towns and villages==
==Towns and villages==
*[[Kunneppu, Hokkaidō|Kunneppu]]
*[[Kunneppu, Hokkaido|Kunneppu]]
*[[Oketo, Hokkaidō|Oketo]]
*[[Oketo, Hokkaido|Oketo]]
*[[Saroma, Hokkaidō|Saroma]]
*[[Saroma, Hokkaido|Saroma]]


==History==
==History==
*In 1869, when Hokkaido was divided into provinces and districts, Tokoro was placed in Kitami Province.
*In 1869, when Hokkaido was divided into provinces and districts, Tokoro was placed in Kitami Province.
*June 10, 1942 Notsukeushi Town becomes a [[Cities of Japan|City]] with the new name of [[Kitami, Hokkaidō|Kitami]], separating it from the district.
*June 10, 1942 Notsukeushi Town becomes a [[Cities of Japan|City]] with the new name of [[Kitami, Hokkaido|Kitami]], separating it from the district.
*November 15, 1950 Part of Shimoyuubetsu [[Villages of Japan|Village]] incorporated into Saroma Village (now Town)
*November 15, 1950 Part of Shimoyuubetsu [[List of villages in Japan|Village]] incorporated into Saroma Village (now Town)
*September 30, 1956 Aiuchi Village incorporated into Kitami, leaving the district.
*September 30, 1956 Aiuchi Village incorporated into Kitami, leaving the district.
*On March 5, 2006 the towns of [[Rubeshibe, Hokkaidō|Rubeshibe]], [[Tanno, Hokkaidō|Tanno]] and [[Tokoro, Hokkaidō|Tokoro]] were merged into the city of [[Kitami, Hokkaidō|Kitami]].
*On March 5, 2006, the towns of [[Rubeshibe, Hokkaido|Rubeshibe]], [[Tanno, Hokkaido|Tanno]] and [[Tokoro, Hokkaido|Tokoro]] were merged into the city of [[Kitami, Hokkaido|Kitami]].


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[[ko:도코로 군]]
[[it:Distretto di Tokoro]]
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[[uk:Повіт Токоро]]
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Latest revision as of 18:57, 9 February 2024

Location of Tokoro District in Okhotsk Subprefecture

Tokoro (常呂郡, Tokoro-gun) is a district located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of 2005, the district has an estimated population of 16,291 and a population density of 15 persons per km2. The total area is 1,123.42 km2.

Towns and villages[edit]

History[edit]

  • In 1869, when Hokkaido was divided into provinces and districts, Tokoro was placed in Kitami Province.
  • June 10, 1942 Notsukeushi Town becomes a City with the new name of Kitami, separating it from the district.
  • November 15, 1950 Part of Shimoyuubetsu Village incorporated into Saroma Village (now Town)
  • September 30, 1956 Aiuchi Village incorporated into Kitami, leaving the district.
  • On March 5, 2006, the towns of Rubeshibe, Tanno and Tokoro were merged into the city of Kitami.

44°01′48″N 143°49′48″E / 44.03000°N 143.83000°E / 44.03000; 143.83000