Okushiri
奥尻町 | |
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Town | |
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 Flag  Chapter | |
 Location of Okushiri in Hokkaido (Hiyama Subprefecture) | |
  Okushiri Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 42°10′N 139°31′E / 42.167°N 139.517°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Hiyama Subprefecture) |
| District | Okushiri District, Hokkaido |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Takumi Shimmura |
| Area | |
| • Total | 142.98 km2 (55.20 sq mi) |
| Population (30 September 2016) | |
| • Total | 2,812 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 806 Okushiri, Okushiri-chō, Okushiri-gun, Hokkaidō 043-1498 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Rugosa rose |
| Tree | Japanese yew |
Okushiri (奥尻町, Okushiri-chō) is a town on Okushiri Island, located in Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 2,812, and a density of 20 persons per km2. The total area is 142.98 km2.
Hiyama Prefectural Natural Park encompasses the entire island and town.