Ashoro District, Hokkaidō

Ashoro District, Hokkaidō

Ashoro (足寄郡; -gun) is a district located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan.

As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 11,424 and a density of 5.66 persons per km². The total area is 2,016.90 km².

Towns

*Ashoro
*Rikubetsu

History

*1869 Provinces and districts established in Hokkaidō, Ashoro District created in Kushiro Province
*October 20, 1948 Ashoro District split off from Kushirokuni Subprefecture (now Kushiro Subprefecture) and incorporated into Tokachi Subprefecture
*April 1, 1951 Part of Nishiashoro Town, Nakagawa District incorporated into Rikubetsu Town
*April 1, 1955 Nishiashoro Town, Nakagawa District merged with Ashoro Village to form Ashoro Town, Ashoro District


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