Shiribeshi

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  • Type: Locality with 209,000 residents
  • Description: Subprefecture of Hokkaido prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Shiribeshi Subprefecture”, “Shiribeshi-shicho”, “Shiribeshi-shichō”, and “Shirubeshi-shichō

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shinsen Pond and Chise Nupuri.

Scenic viewpoint
is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 4 km south of Shiribeshi.

Scenic viewpoint
is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 4 km south of Shiribeshi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyowa.

Town
Kyōwa is a town located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, , . As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 6,136, and a density of 20 persons per km2. The total area is 304.96 km2. is situated 7 km north of Shiribeshi.

Shiribeshi

Latitude
42.9215° or 42° 55′ 18″ north
Longitude
140.615° or 140° 36′ 54″ east
Population
209,000
Elevation
655 metres (2,149 feet)
Open location code
8RJ2WJC7+JX
Geo­Names ID
2128059
Wiki­data ID
Q664551
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Shiribeshi” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Shiribeshi (subprefeutura de Xapón)
  • Asturian: subprefeutura de Shiribeshi
  • Azerbaijani: Siribesi
  • Basque: Shiribeshi suprefetura
  • Belarusian: Сірыбесі (субпрэфектура)
  • Belarusian: Сірыбесі
  • Belarusian: субпрэфектура Сірыбесі
  • Catalan: subprefectura de Shiribeshi
  • Catalan: Subprefectura de Shiribeshi
  • Chinese: Siribesi Chóng-ha̍p Chìn-heng-kio̍k
  • Chinese: 後志綜合振興局
  • Dutch: Shiribeshi
  • Esperanto: Ŝiribeŝi-subgubernio
  • Esperanto: Subgubernio Ŝiribeŝi
  • Finnish: Shiribeshin yleiskehitystoimisto
  • French: sous-préfecture de Shiribeshi
  • French: Sous-préfecture de Shiribeshi
  • Galician: Subprefectura de Shiribeshi
  • German: Unterpräfektur Shiribeshi
  • Hungarian: Siribesi alprefektúra
  • Iloko: Subprepektura ti Shiribeshi
  • Indonesian: Subprefektur Shiribeshi
  • Italian: Sottoprefettura di Shiribeshi
  • Japanese: しりべししちょう
  • Japanese: 後志支庁
  • Japanese: 後志管内
  • Japanese: 後志総合振興局
  • Korean: 시리베시 종합진흥국
  • Lithuanian: Širibešio subprefektūra
  • Min Nan Chinese: Siribesi Chóng-ha̍p Chìn-heng-kio̍k
  • Polish: Podprefektura Shiribeshi
  • Romanian: Subprefectura Shiribeshi
  • Russian: Сирибеси
  • Slovenian: Podprefektura Širibeši
  • Spanish: Subprefectura de Shiribeshi
  • Swedish: Shiribeshi subprefektur
  • Tagalog: Subprepektura ng Shiribeshi
  • Thai: กิ่งจังหวัดชิริเบชิ
  • Turkish: Shiribeshi alt prefektörlüğü
  • Turkish: Shiribeshi
  • Ukrainian: Округ Сірібесі
  • Ukrainian: Округ Шірібеші
  • Ukrainian: Сірібесі
  • Vietnamese: Shiribeshi (phó tỉnh)
  • Vietnamese: Shiribeshi

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chise Nupuri and Mount Iwao.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Shiribeshi”. Photo: ほくなん, Public domain.