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Shibecha
Hokkaidotown
Total population
7,742
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Shibecha, a small town in Hokkaido, Japan, forms part of the country's settled landscape. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 43.303°, 144.601°. Around 7,742 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Shibecha.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Steller's Sea-EagleHaliaeetus pelagicus (Pallas, 1811) · Aves150
- Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves133
- Red-crowned CraneGrus japonensis (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves121
- Black KiteMilvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves110
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves105
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves99
- White-tailed EagleHaliaeetus albicilla (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves89
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves86
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2026-06-1945 km ESE of Akkeshi, Japan
- M 4.5 — 2026-05-3019 km W of Shiranuka, Japan
- M 4.8 — 2026-05-0138 km SSW of Nemuro, Japan
- M 4.2 — 2026-02-1119 km ENE of Akkeshi, Japan
- M 4 — 2026-01-2425 km NNW of Shiranuka, Japan
- M 4.8 — 2026-01-1858 km SSE of Akkeshi, Japan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Hokkaido
- Teshikaga14.4 mi away · pop. 7,758
- Tsurui14.9 mi away · pop. 2,534
- Akkeshi21.4 mi away · pop. 9,778
- Kushiro22.3 mi away · pop. 19,833
- Kushiro24.6 mi away · pop. 165,077
- Nakashibetsu25.5 mi away · pop. 23,774
- Betsukai26.7 mi away · pop. 15,273
- Hamanaka31 mi away · pop. 6,061
- Shiranuka35.9 mi away · pop. 8,068
- Shibetsu36.3 mi away · pop. 5,242
- Kiyosato36.7 mi away · pop. 4,002
- ヲワツタラウシ37.5 mi away
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan
- JIS code
- 016641
- Population (Wikidata)
- 7,422
- Wikidata
- Q1208741
JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429
Sources
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
- • e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429