Ishikari, Hokkaido

Ishikari (石狩市, Ishikari-shi, Ainu: Iskarun) is a city located in Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

Ishikari
石狩市
Ishikari City Hall
Location of Ishikari in Hokkaido (Ishikari Subprefecture)
Ishikari
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°10′N 141°19′E
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaidō
PrefectureHokkaido (Ishikari Subprefecture)
Government
  MayorKatsusuke Taoka
Area
  Total722.42 km2 (278.93 sq mi)
Population
 (July 31, 2023)
  Total57,764
  Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1-30-2, Hanakawa Kita Roku-jō, Ishikari-shi, Hokkaidō
061-3292
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.city.ishikari.hokkaido.jp
Symbols
BirdCommon gull
FlowerRugosa rose
TreeDaimyo oak

As of July 31, 2023, the city had an estimated population of 57,764, with 27,434 households, and a density of 80 persons per km². The total area is 722.42 km2 (279 sq mi).

On October 1, 2005, the village of Atsuta, from Atsuta District, and the village of Hamamasu, from Hamamasu District, merged into Ishikari.

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