Yūbetsu-chō
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Summary
Yūbetsu-chō is a town of Japan[1]. Yūbetsu-chō ranks in the top 9% of town of japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (973 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Okhotsk Subprefecture[3], Monbetsu district[4]
- Country: Japan[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Sea of Okhotsk[6], Lake Saroma[7]
- Shares border with: Monbetsu[8], Kitami[9], Engaru[10], Saroma[11]
- Twinned administrative body: Whitecourt[12]
- Commons category: Yubetsu, Hokkaido[13]
- Inception: October 1, 1953[14], October 5, 2009[15]
- Official website: https://www.town.yubetsu.lg.jp/[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Yubetsu, Hokkaido[17]
- Population: 8469[18], 9231[19], 10,041[20]
- Replaces: Kamiyūbetsu[21], Yūbetsu[22]
- Replaced by: Saroma[23]
- Official name: 湧別町[24]
- Legal form: ordinary local public entity[25]
- Native label: 湧別町[26]
- Area: 505.79 km²[27]
- Associated electoral district: Hokkaido 12th district[28]
Why It Matters
Yūbetsu-chō has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Yūbetsu-chō is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]