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Kamoenai, Hokkaidō

Kamoenai
神恵内村
Village
Location of Kamoenai in Hokkaido (Shiribeshi Subprefecture)
Location of Kamoenai in Hokkaido (Shiribeshi Subprefecture)
Kamoenai is located in Japan
Kamoenai
Kamoenai
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°9′N 140°26′E / 43.150°N 140.433°E / 43.150; 140.433Coordinates: 43°9′N 140°26′E / 43.150°N 140.433°E / 43.150; 140.433
Country Japan
Region Hokkaido
Prefecture Hokkaido (Shiribeshi Subprefecture)
District Furuu
Government
 • Mayor Masayuki Takahashi
Area
 • Total 147.71 km2 (57.03 sq mi)
Population (2007)
 • Total 1,095
 • Density 7.4/km2 (19/sq mi)
Symbols
 • Tree Abies sachalinensis
 • Fish Chum salmon
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City hall address 81-4 Kamoenaimura, Kamoenai, Furuu-gun, Hokkaido
045-0301
Website www.vill.kamoenai.hokkaido.jp

Kamoenai (神恵内村 Kamoenai-mura?) is a village located in Furuu District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the second smallest municipality in Hokkaido by population, after Otoineppu.

As of 2007, the village has an estimated population of 1,095. The total area is 147.71 km².

Kamoenai is located on the western of the Shakotan Peninsula.

Kamoenai was developed by fisheries. Kamoenai Village was merged with Akaishi Village and Sannai Village and became a Second Class Village in 1906.



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