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Hokkaido

Location One of the principal islands of Japan, between N Pacific Ocean, Sea of Japan
Latitude and longitude  43 00 N, 142 50 E
Sovereignty Japan
Political status notes A Prefecture of Japan
Population  5,695,000
Census notes 1999
Land area in square kilometers 77,980
Capital  Sapporo

Sources and other useful websites

Population Statistics, from the Utrecht University Library in the Netherlands
United Nations System-Wide Earthwatch Island Directory

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