was a

village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...

located in Hamamasu District,

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. In 2004 the village had an estimated

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of 2,179 and a

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of 7.00 persons per km². The total area was 311.16 km². On October 1, 2005, Hamamasu, along with the village of Atsuta (from Atsuta District) was merged into the expanded city of Ishikari.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hamamasu, Hokkaido Dissolved municipalities of Hokkaido Ishikari, Hokkaido

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