Ishikari (石狩郡; -gun) is a district located in Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. A district (郡; gun) was the administrative unit during the period from 1890 to 1923, which is roughly equivalent to the county of the United States, and was ranked at the level below prefecture and above city, town or village. ... Ishikari subprefecture (石狩) is located in Hokkaido. ... Hokkaido listen (北海道 Hokkaidō, literal meaning: North Sea Route, Ainu: Mosir), formerly known as Ezo, is the second largest island of Japan. ...
As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 24,020 and a density of 47.95 persons per km². The total area is 500.95 km². 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
1906 Shinotsu Village (篠津村) merges with Ebetsu Village (江別村) in the former Sapporo District, thus leaving the district. It is now the Shinotsu Section of EbetsuCity.
1996 Ishikari Town becomes Ishikari City, leaving the district
The most extensive plains are in Hokkaido: along the Ishikari R. in the W part of the island, along the Tokachi R. in the SE, and around the cities of Nemuro and Kushiro on the E central shore.
In the N, the island of Hokkaido is marked by a volcanic range that descends from the Kurils and merges in the SW part of the island with a chain branching from Point Soya in the NW tip.
The highest court in the nation is the supreme court, established by the constitution and consisting of a chief justice appointed by the emperor upon the recommendation of the cabinet and 14 associate justices appointed by the cabinet.
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