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District in Hokkaido, Japan
Uryū District in Sorachi and Kamikawa Subprefecture. Uryū (雨竜郡 Uryū-gun is a district divided between Sorachi and Kamikawa Subprefectures , Hokkaido , Japan .
As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 18,996 and a density of 12.70 persons per km2 . The total area is 1,495.78 km2 .
Towns and villages [ edit ] Kamikawa Subprefecture [ edit ] Sorachi Subprefecture [ edit ] Changes [ edit ] On April 1, 2010, Horokanai was transferred from Sorachi Subprefecture to Kamikawa Subprefecture. As such Uryū District was now also part of the latter subprefecture.
43°42′36″N 141°52′12″E / 43.71000°N 141.87000°E / 43.71000; 141.87000
