Onbetsu, Hokkaidō

Onbetsu, Hokkaidō

Onbetsu (音別町 Onbetsu-chō?) was a town located in Shiranuka District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō. As of September 30, 2004 it had an estimated population of 2,821 and an area of 401.40 km².

On October 11, 2005 Onbetsu, along with the town of Akan, from Akan District, was merged into the expanded city of Kushiro.

Onbetsu is the location of the Onbetsu Power Station, a diesel-powered facility.

History

  • 1919 Established as a village
  • 1922 Renamed to Onbetsu Village
  • 1959 Becomes Onbetsu Town
  • On October 11, 2005 Onbetsu was merged into the expanded Kushiro City

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