Memanbetsu, Hokkaido

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Memanbetsu 女満別町 めまんべつちょう
Former Town
Memanbetsu Airport (2011)
Seal
Country	Japan
Region	Hokkaido
Prefecture	Hokkaido
Subprefecture	Abashiri
District	Abashiri
Merged	March 31, 2006 (2006-03-31)
Area
• Total	159.24 km2 (61.48 sq mi)
Population  (2005)
• Total	5,909
• Density	37/km2 (96/sq mi)

Memanbetsu (女満別町, Memanbetsu-chō) was a town located in Abashiri District, Abashiri Subprefecture (now Okhotsk Subprefecture), Hokkaido, Japan.

As of 2004, the town had an estimated population of 5,925 and a population density of 37.26 persons per km². The total area was 159.02 km².

On March 31, 2006, Memanbetsu was merged with the village of Higashimokoto (also from Abashiri District) to create the new town of Ōzora.

Memanbetsu's name was derived from the Ainu "Memanpet" meaning "River with a spring"