Sunagawa, Hokkaido
Sunagawa (砂川市, Sunagawa-shi) is a city located in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
Sunagawa 砂川市 | |
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 Sunagawa Station | |
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 Location of Sunagawa in Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture) | |
  Sunagawa Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 43°30′N 141°54′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Masafumi Yoshioka |
| Area | |
| • Total | 78.69 km2 (30.38 sq mi) |
| Population (September 30, 2016) | |
| • Total | 17,589 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| Symbols | |
| • Tree | Japanese Rowan |
| • Flower | Lily of the Valley |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) |
| City hall address | 1-1 Kita San-chōme, Nishi Roku-jō, Sunagawa-shi, Hokkaido 073-0195 |
| Website | www |
As of September 2016, the city has an estimated population of 17,589 and a population density of 220 persons per km². The total area is 78.69 km².
History
- 1890 - Nae Village founded.
- 1895 - Nae Village Office opened.
- 1897 - Utashinai Village splits off .
- 1902 - Nae becomes a Second Class Municipality.
- 1903 - Nae Village becomes Sunagawa Village.
- 1907 - Sunagawa becomes a First Class Municipality.
- 1923 - Sunagawa Village becomes Sunagawa Town.
- 1944 - Naie Village splits off.
- 1949 - Kamisunagawa Town splits off.
- July 1, 1958 - Sunagawa Town becomes Sunagawa City.
Education
High school
- Hokkaido Sunagawa High School.
Transportation
- Hakodate Main Line : Toyonuma - Sunagawa
- Hokkaidō Expressway : Naie-Sunagawa IC (Naie) - Sunanaga SA - Takikawa IC (Takikawa)
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External links
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- Official Website (in Japanese)
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