Noboribetsu

Noboribetsu
登別市
City
View of Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe, with aquarium
View of Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe, with aquarium
Flag of Noboribetsu
Official seal of Noboribetsu
Location of Noboribetsu in Hokkaido (Iburi Subprefecture)
Location of Noboribetsu in Hokkaido (Iburi Subprefecture)
Noboribetsu is located in Japan
Noboribetsu
Noboribetsu
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 42°25′N 141°6′E / 42.417°N 141.100°E / 42.417; 141.100
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Iburi Subprefecture)
Government
 • MayorHaruichi Ogasawara
Area
 • Total212.11 km2 (81.90 sq mi)
Population
 (30 September 2016)
 • Total49,523
 • Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address6–11 Chūōchō, Noboribetsu-shi, Hokkaidō
059-8701
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.city.noboribetsu.lg.jp
Symbols
FlowerChrysanthemum
TreePlatanus

Noboribetsu (登別市, Noboribetsu-shi, Ainu: nupur-pet) is a city in Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Part of Shikotsu-Toya National Park, it is southwest of Sapporo, west of Tomakomai and northeast of Hakodate.

As of September 2016, the city has an estimated population of 49,523 and a population density of 230 persons per km2. The total area is 212.11 km2. The city office is in Horobetsu. The town of Noboribetsu is at the mouth of the Noboribetsu river and is therefore a much narrower area.