Asahikawa, Hokkaido
(Reguidit frae Asahikawa, Hokkaidō)
Asahikawa 旭川 | |
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| 旭川市 | |
 View o the ceety frae Moont Arashiyama | |
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 Location o Kamikawa Subprefectur in Hokkaido | |
  Asahikawa | |
| Coordinates: 43°46′N 142°22′E / 43.767°N 142.367°ECoordinates: 43°46′N 142°22′E / 43.767°N 142.367°E | |
| Kintra | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefectur | Hokkaido |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Masahito Nishikawa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 747.6 km2 (288.6 sq mi) |
| Population (Julie 30, 2011) | |
| • Total | 352,105 |
| • Density | 470.98/km2 (1,219.8/sq mi) |
| - Tree | Japanese Rowan |
| - Flouer | Azalea |
| Website | www |
Asahikawa (旭川市 Asahikawa-shi) is a ceety in Kamikawa Subprefectur, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the caipital o the subprefectur an the seicont-lairgest ceety in Hokkaido, efter Sapporo. It haes been a Core ceety syne Aprile 1, 2000. The ceety is currently weel kent for the Asahiyama Zoo an Asahikawa ramen.
In Julie 31, 2011, the ceety haed an estimatit population o 352,105, wi 173,961 households an a population density o 470.96 persons per km². The tot aurie is 747.6 km².
Sister an friendship ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Bloomington, Illinois, Unitit States- Normal, Illinois, Unitit States
Suwon, Sooth Korea
Friendship ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Roushie
Harbin, Heilongjiang, Cheenae
