Shari (斜里郡; -gun) is a district located in Abashiri 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. ... Abashiri subprefecture (網走) is located in Japan. ... 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 24,608 and a density of 17.25 persons per km². The total area is 1,426.74 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. ...
In 1869, when Hokkaido was divided into 11 provinces and 86 districts, Shari was placed in the Kitami Province. 1869 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Before the modern prefecture system was established, the land of Japan was divided into tens of Kuni (国, Countries). ...
A hypsometric physical map of the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.
On the reverse side is a map of the entire Kanto (Tokyo and environs) district, as well as four small maps of nearby touring spots: Mt.Fuji (1:200,000), Hakone (1:100,000), Nikko (1:100,000) and Kamakura (1:25,000).
Profiles of the most important districts in Tokyo, with full-color maps that provide an overview of interesting locations.