Urakawa, Hokkaido

Urakawa
浦河町
Town
Port of Urakawa
Port of Urakawa
Flag of Urakawa
Official seal of Urakawa
Location of Urakawa in Hokkaido (Hidaka Subprefecture)
Location of Urakawa in Hokkaido (Hidaka Subprefecture)
Urakawa is located in Japan
Urakawa
Urakawa
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 42°10′N 142°46′E / 42.167°N 142.767°E / 42.167; 142.767
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Hidaka Subprefecture)
DistrictUrakawa
Government
 • MayorKōichirō Tanikawa
Area
 • Total694.24 km2 (268.05 sq mi)
Population
 (1 October 2020)
 • Total12,074
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1-3-1, Tsukiji, Urakawa-chō, Urakawa-gun, Hokkaidō
057-8511
ClimateCfb
Websitewww.town.urakawa.hokkaido.jp
Symbols
FlowerHidaka Yamatsutsuji (Rhododendron kaempferi var. kaempferi)
MascotUraran (うららん) and Kawatan (かわたん)
TreeHidaka Japanese White Pine

Urakawa (浦河町, Urakawa-chō) is a town located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the town has an estimated population of 12,074 and a density of 17 persons per km2.[1] The total area is 694.24 km2.

  1. ^ "Urakawa (Hokkaidō , Japan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-10-26.