Betsukai, Hokkaido
Betsukai
別海町 | |
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Town | |
Location of Betsukai in Hokkaido (Nemuro Subprefecture) | |
| Coordinates: 43°24′N 145°7′E / 43.400°N 145.117°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Nemuro Subprefecture) |
| District | Notsuke |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,320.15 km2 (509.71 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2020) | |
• Total | 14,380 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Climate | Dfb |
| Website | betsukai |
Betsukai (別海町, Betsukai-chō) is a town located in Nemuro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of April 30, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 15,179, and an area of 1,320.15 km2 (the second largest in Hokkaido). The town is primarily agricultural, with numerous dairy farms. It comprises a part of the agricultural region referred to as "Milk Land Hokkaido".