Okhotsk Subprefecture

Okhotsk Subprefecture
オホーツク総合振興局
Ohōtsuku-sōgō-shinkō-kyoku
PrefectureHokkaido
CapitalAbashiri
Area
 • Total
10,690.09 km2 (4,127.47 sq mi)
Population
 (September 30, 2010)
 • Total
309,487
 • Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)

Okhotsk Subprefecture (オホーツク総合振興局, Ohōtsuku-sōgō-shinkō-kyoku) is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. It was renamed from the earlier Abashiri Subprefecture on April 1, 2010. Abashiri Subprefecture was established in 1897.

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