Rumoi Subprefecture

Rumoi Subprefecture

nihongo|Rumoi|留萌支庁|Rumoi-shichō is a subprefecture of Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 2004, it had a population of 63,406 and an area of 4,019.97km².

Geography

Cities

* Rumoi (capital)

Towns and villages by district

*Mashike
** Mashike
*Rumoi
** Obira
*Tomamae
** Tomamae
** Haboro
** Shosanbetsu
*Teshio
** Enbetsu
** Teshio
** Horonobe

Mergers

:"See List of mergers in Hokkaidō Prefecture#Rumoi Subprefecture."

History

*1897 Mashike Subprefecture established
*1914 Capital is moved to Rumoi, subprefecture renamed to Rumoi Subprefecture
*1948 Toyotomi Village (now Toyotomi Town) in Teshio District transferred to Sōya Subprefecture

See also

:Sankebetsu brown bear incident

External links

*jp icon [http://www.rumoi.pref.hokkaido.jp/ Official website]


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