Tokoro, Hokkaido
Tokoro
常呂町 | |
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Exterior view of the former Tokoro Town Curling Hall facility (2011) | |
Location of Tokoro in Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture) | |
| Coordinates: 44°7′N 144°4′E / 44.117°N 144.067°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture) |
| Now part of Kitami | March 5, 2006 |
| Area | |
• Total | 278.29 km2 (107.45 sq mi) |
| Population (February 28, 2006) | |
• Total | 4,889 |
| • Density | 17.57/km2 (45.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 323, Aza-Tokoro, Tokoro Town, Tokoro County, Hokkaido, Japan 093-0292 |
| Website | web |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Clematis |
| Tree | Sorbus commixta |
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Tokoro (常呂町, Tokoro-chō) is a small town, formerly an independent administrative division located in Tokoro District, Abashiri Subprefecture (now Okhotsk Subprefecture), Hokkaido, Japan. On March 5, 2006, the division, along with the towns of Rubeshibe and Tanno (all from Tokoro District), was merged into a part of the expanded city of Kitami, and became Tokoro Town, Kitami City.