Ashibetsu

Ashibetsu
芦別市
Location of Ashibetsu in Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture)
Ashibetsu
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°31′N 142°11′E / 43.517°N 142.183°E / 43.517; 142.183
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture)
Government
  MayorHiromu Konno
Area
  Total
865.02 km2 (333.99 sq mi)
Population
 (October 1, 2020)
  Total
12,555
  Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1-3 Kita-ichijō Higashi, Ashibetsu-shi, Hokkaidō
075-8711
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.city.ashibetsu.hokkaido.jp
Symbols
BirdGreat tit
FlowerLily
TreeMizunara (Quercus crispula)

Ashibetsu (芦別市, Ashibetsu-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [a.ɕiꜜ.be.tsɯ, -ɕi.be.tsɯ̥ꜜ.ɕi, , -beꜜ.tsɯ̥.ɕi], locally [aꜜ.ɕi.be.tsɯ]) is a city located in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of 1 October 2020, the city had an estimated population of 12,555 and a density of 15 persons per km2. The total area is 865.02 km2.