Tsurui
Tsurui (鶴居村, Tsurui-mura) is a village located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido. As of September 30, 2016, it has an estimated population of 2,516, and an area of 571.84 km2.
Tsurui
鶴居村 | |
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Village | |
Tsurui village hall | |
Flag Seal | |
Location of Tsurui in Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture) | |
Tsurui Location in Japan | |
Coordinates: 43°14′N 144°19′E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Hokkaido |
Prefecture | Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture) |
District | Akan |
Area | |
• Total | 571.84 km2 (220.79 sq mi) |
Population (September 30, 2016) | |
• Total | 2,516 |
• Density | 4.4/km2 (11/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Website | www |
Tsurui is a breeding ground for the red-crowned crane, one of the 100 Soundscapes of Japan.
History
The village was formed in 1937.
External links
- Media related to Tsurui, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website (in Japanese)
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