Iwamizawa, Hokkaidō
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Iwamizawa's location in Hokkaidō (Sorachi), Japan. |
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| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaidō |
| Prefecture | Hokkaidō (Sorachi) |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 481.10 km² (185.75 sq mi) |
| Population (as of March 2008) | |
| Total | 91,915 |
| Density | 191 /km² (495 /sq mi) |
| Location | |
| Symbols | |
| Tree | Kobushi Magnolia |
| Flower | Rose |
| Bird | Pigeon |
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| Iwamizawa Government Office | |
| Mayor | Kōichi Watanabe |
| Address | 〒068-8686 1-1-1, Hatogaoka, Iwamizawa-shi, Hokkaidō |
| Phone number | 0126-23-4111 |
| Official website: Iwamizawa City | |
Iwamizawa (岩見沢市 Iwamizawa-shi?) is a city located in Sorachi, Hokkaidō, Japan.
As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 91,915 and the density of 191 persons per km². The total area is 481.10 km².
The city was founded on April 1, 1943. Its sister city is Pocatello, Idaho, United States. Youth delegates are often sent from one to the other.
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| Abashiri | Hidaka | Hiyama | Iburi | Ishikari | Kamikawa | Kushiro | Nemuro | Oshima | Rumoi | Shiribeshi | Sorachi | Sōya | Tokachi | |||
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| Abashiri | Akabira | Asahikawa | Ashibetsu | Bibai | Chitose | Date | Ebetsu | Eniwa | Fukagawa | Furano | Hakodate | Hokuto | Ishikari | Iwamizawa | Kitahiroshima | Kitami | Kushiro | Mikasa | Monbetsu | Muroran | Nayoro | Nemuro | Noboribetsu | Obihiro | Otaru | Rumoi | Sapporo (capital) | Shibetsu | Sunagawa | Takikawa | Tomakomai | Utashinai | Wakkanai | Yūbari | |||
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