Hamanaka, Hokkaido

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Hamanaka 浜中町
Town
Hamanaka town hall
Flag Emblem
Location of Hamanaka in Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture)
Hamanaka Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°5′N 145°8′E / 43.083°N 145.133°E / 43.083; 145.133Coordinates: 43°5′N 145°8′E / 43.083°N 145.133°E / 43.083; 145.133
Country	Japan
Region	Hokkaido
Prefecture	Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture)
District	Akkeshi
Area
• Total	427.68 km2 (165.13 sq mi)
Population  (September 30, 2016)
• Total	6,120
• Density	14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00 (JST)
Website	townhamanaka.jp

Hamanaka (浜中町, Hamanaka-chō) is a town located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.^[1]

As of September 30, 2016, it has an estimated population of 6,120 and an area of 427.68 km².

History[]

• 1906: Hamanaka Village is formed.
• 1963: Hamanaka Village becomes Hamanaka Town.

Noble people[]

• Monkey Punch (Japanese manga artist Kazuhiko Katō (加藤一彦 Katō Kazuhiko).

References[]

External links[]

• Media related to Hamanaka, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
• Official Website (in Japanese)

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