Numata, Hokkaidō

This article is about the town in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan. There is a city with this name in Gunma Prefecture, see Numata, Gunma.

Location of Numata in Sorachi Subprefecture

Numata (沼田町, Numata-chō^?) is a town located in Uryū District, Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan.

As of 2008, the town has an estimated population of 3,859 and a density of 14.43 persons per km². The total area is 283.21 km². Numata's twin city is Port Hardy, Canada.

External links

• Official website in Japanese
• Using snow to save energy video on CNN.

Coordinates: 43°48′N 141°56′E / 43.8°N 141.933°E / 43.8; 141.933