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Nakagawa
中川町 | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 44°49′N 142°4′E / 44.817°N 142.067°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Hokkaido |
Prefecture | Hokkaido (Kamikawa Subprefecture) |
District | Nakagawa (Teshio) |
Area | |
• Total | 594.87 km2 (229.68 sq mi) |
Population (March 31, 2017) | |
• Total | 1,585 |
• Density | 2.7/km2 (6.9/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Climate | Dfb |
Website | www |
Nakagawa (中川町, Nakagawa-chō) is a town located in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of March 31, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 1,585 and a density of 2.7 persons per km2.[1] The total area is 594.87 km2. The population is decreasing and now may be around 1,300.
Nakagawa is known for ammonite and fossils. Its local specialties include sausage and hand-made wood products.