Memuro, Hokkaido

Memuro (芽室町, Memuro-chō) is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

Memuro

芽室町
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Location of Memuro in Hokkaido (Tokachi Subprefecture)
Memuro
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 42°55′N 143°3′E
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Tokachi Subprefecture)
DistrictKasai
Area
  Total513.91 km2 (198.42 sq mi)
Population
 (April 30, 2017)
  Total18,806
  Density37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (JST)
Websitewww.memuro.net

As of April 30, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 18,806 and a density of 37 persons per km².[1] The total area is 513.91 km².

The Hokkaido Prefectural Tokachi Agricultural Experiment Station is located in Memuro.

Memuro is the sister city of Tracy, California.

References

  1. "Official website of Memuro Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Memuro Town. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
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