Ishikari, Hokkaido

Ishikari
石狩市
Ishikari City Hall
Ishikari City Hall
Flag of Ishikari
Official seal of Ishikari
Location of Ishikari in Hokkaido (Ishikari Subprefecture)
Location of Ishikari in Hokkaido (Ishikari Subprefecture)
Ishikari is located in Japan
Ishikari
Ishikari
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°10′N 141°19′E / 43.167°N 141.317°E / 43.167; 141.317
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaidō
PrefectureHokkaido (Ishikari Subprefecture)
Government
 • MayorKatsusuke Taoka
Area
 • Total
722.42 km2 (278.93 sq mi)
Population
 (July 31, 2023)
 • Total
57,764
 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1-30-2, Hanakawa Kita Roku-jō, Ishikari-shi, Hokkaidō
061-3292
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.city.ishikari.hokkaido.jp
Symbols
BirdCommon gull
FlowerRugosa rose
TreeDaimyo oak

Ishikari (石狩市, Ishikari-shi, Ainu: Iskarun) is a city located in Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of July 31, 2023, the city had an estimated population of 57,764, with 27,434 households,[1] and a density of 80 persons per km². The total area is 722.42 km2 (279 sq mi).

On October 1, 2005, the village of Atsuta, from Atsuta District, and the village of Hamamasu, from Hamamasu District, merged into Ishikari.

  1. ^ "Official website of Ishikari City" (in Japanese). Japan: Ishikari City. Retrieved 16 May 2017.