Abashiri District, Hokkaidō
- Abashiri District, Hokkaidō
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Abashiri Subprefecture.] nihongo|Abashiri|網走郡|-gun is a district located in Abashiri Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan.
As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 38,013 and a density of 25.37 persons per km². The total area is 1,498.58 km².
Memanbetsu Airport is located in the Town of Ōzora; the airport was located in the Town of Memanbetsu prior to the town's 2006 merger into the Town of Ōzora.
Towns and villages
*Bihoro Town
*Ōzora Town (Previously Memanbetsu Town and Higashimokoto Village)
*Tsubetsu Town
History
*1869 11 provinces and 86 districts were established in Hokkaidō. Abashiri District was placed in Kitami province
*July 1881 Abashiri District (網尻郡) incorporated from Kushiro Province
*1947 Abashiri Town split into Higashimokoto Village and Abashiri City; Abashiri City leaves the district
*March 31, 2006 Higashimokoto Village and Memanbetsu Town merge to form Ōzora Town
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