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Minamifurano

南富良野町

Town

Minami Furano town hall

Minami Furano town hall

Flag of Minamifurano

Flag

Official seal of Minamifurano

Emblem

Location of Minamifurano in Hokkaido (Kamikawa Subprefecture)

Location of Minamifurano in Hokkaido (Kamikawa Subprefecture)

Minamifurano is located in Japan

Minamifurano

Minamifurano

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 43°10′N 142°34′E / 43.167°N 142.567°E
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Kamikawa Subprefecture)
DistrictSorachi
Area

• Total

665.52 km2 (256.96 sq mi)
Population

 (September 30, 2016)

• Total

2,611
 • Density3.9/km2 (10/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
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Minamifurano (南富良野町, Minamifurano-chō) is a town located in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 2,611 and a density of 3.9 persons per km2. The total area is 665.52 km2.

Minami-chan, the town's mascot

Minamifurano's mascot is Minami-chan (南ちゃん). She is a girl who wears a helmet resembling a curling rock and her clothes and hairclips resembles carrots and her bag resembles corn. She was unveiled in 2018.[1]

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