Teshio, Hokkaido

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Teshio 天塩町
Town
Teshio town hall
Flag Seal
Location of Teshio in Hokkaido (Rumoi Subprefecture)
Teshio Location in Japan
Coordinates: 44°53′N 141°45′E / 44.883°N 141.750°E / 44.883; 141.750
Country	Japan
Region	Hokkaido
Prefecture	Hokkaido (Rumoi Subprefecture)
District	Teshio
Area
• Total	353.31 km2 (136.41 sq mi)
Population  (September 30, 2016)
• Total	3,241
• Density	9.2/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00 (JST)
Climate	Dfb
Website	www.teshiotown.hokkaido.jp
Symbols
Bird	Poecile montanus
Flower	Rosa rugosa
Tree	Prunus sargentii

Teshio (天塩町, Teshio-chō) is a town located in Rumoi, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 3,241 and a density of 9.2 persons per km². The total area is 353.31 km².

Homer, Alaska has been the sister city of Teshio since 1984, and Tomari, Russia since 1992.^[1]