Yūbetsu, Hokkaido

Yūbetsu
Yūbetsu; 湧別町
	Town
	Yubetsu town hall
	Flag Emblem
	Location of Yūbetsu in Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture)
	Yūbetsu Location in Japan
	Coordinates: 44°13′N 143°37′E
Country	Japan
Region	Hokkaido
Prefecture	Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture)
District	Monbetsu
Area
• Total	505.74 km2 (195.27 sq mi)
Population (September 30, 2016)
• Total	9,268
• Density	18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+9 (JST)
Website	www.town.yubetsu.lg.jp

Yūbetsu (湧別町, Yūbetsu-chō) is a town located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 9,268. The total area is 505.74 km².

On October 1, 2009, the town of Kamiyūbetsu was merged into Yūbetsu; both are in Monbetsu District, Okhotsk Subprefecture.[1]

Sister Cities

Yūbetsu has been twinned with Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada, since 1998.

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