Kushiro Subprefecture

Kushiro (Japanese钏 路 総 合 振兴 局, Kushiro - sogo - Shinko - kyoku ) is a sub-prefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture. It has an area of ​​5996.38 km ² and a population of 271 196 (as of July 31, 2004).

History

The interior of the sub-prefecture Kushiro (钏 路 支 庁, Kushiro - shicho ) in November 1897. In August 1922, it was renamed in sub-prefecture Kushiro -no- kuni (钏 路 国 支 庁, Kushiro no kuni shicho ). On 20 October 1948, the district Ashoro was delivered to the sub-prefecture of Tokachi. On April 1, 1957, the Back designation was made in sub-prefecture Kushiro.

In the reorganization of Hokkaidō April 1, 2010 renaming in Kushiro - sogo - Shinko - kyoku was.

Administrative divisions

Large cities (市shi )

  • The seat of the prefectural government: Kushiro

Counties (郡, gun)

List of counties of the sub-prefecture Kushiro, and their towns (町, chō ) and villages (村, mura ).

  • Kushiro Kushiro
  • Akkeshi
  • Hamanaka
  • Shibecha
  • Teshikaga
  • Tsurui
  • Shiranuka

Reclassifications

  • On 11 October 2005, the cities included in the district Akan Akan and Ombetsu district Shiranuka with the big city to the new city Kushiro Kushiro together.
Cities of Japan Kushiro, Hokkaido List of villages in Japan
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