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Revision as of 15:49, 20 September 2011

Rumoi Subprefecture
留萌支庁
Rumoi-shichō
Location of Rumoi Subprefecture
PrefectureHokkaidō
CapitalRumoi
Area
 • Total4,019.91 km2 (1,552.10 sq mi)
Population
 (March 2009)
 • Total61,488
 • Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Websiterumoi.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp

Rumoi (留萌支庁, Rumoi-shichō) is a subprefecture of Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 2004, it had a population of 63,406 and an area of 4,019.97km².

Geography

Rumoi Subprefecture

Cities

Towns and villages by district

Islands

Mergers

See List of mergers in Hokkaidō Prefecture#Rumoi Subprefecture.

History

  • 1897 Mashike Subprefecture established
  • 1914 Capital is moved to Rumoi, subprefecture renamed to Rumoi Subprefecture
  • 1948 Toyotomi Village (now Toyotomi Town) in Teshio District transferred to Sōya Subprefecture

See also

External links

43°56′05″N 141°39′21″E / 43.934696°N 141.655972°E / 43.934696; 141.655972