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Oshima Subprefecture

Oshima Subprefecture
渡島総合振興局
Oshima-sōgō-shinkō-kyoku
Location of Oshima Subprefecture
Prefecture Hokkaido
Capital Hakodate
Area
 • Total 3,936.32 km2 (1,519.82 sq mi)
Population (March 2009)
 • Total 449,371
 • Density 110/km2 (300/sq mi)
Website oshima.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp

Oshima (渡島総合振興局 Oshima-sōgō-shinkō-kyoku?) is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. As of 2004 it had a population of 456,621 and an area of 3,715.38 km².

Hakodate Airport is located in the City of Hakodate.

41°49′11″N 140°45′12″E / 41.819755°N 140.753278°E / 41.819755; 140.753278Coordinates: 41°49′11″N 140°45′12″E / 41.819755°N 140.753278°E / 41.819755; 140.753278 41°25′45″N 140°06′41″E / 41.429146°N 140.111361°E / 41.429146; 140.111361(Matsumae General Branch Office)


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