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Makkari 真狩村 |
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Makkari Village hall
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Location of Makkari in Hokkaido (Shiribeshi Subprefecture) |
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| Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 42°46′N 140°48′E / 42.767°N 140.800°ECoordinates: 42°46′N 140°48′E / 42.767°N 140.800°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Shiribeshi Subprefecture) |
| District | Abuta |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kazumi Sasaki |
| Area | |
| • Total | 114.43 km2 (44.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 2,323 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Symbols | |
| • Tree | Katsura |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| City hall address | 118 Makkari, Makkari, Abuta-gun, Hokkaido 048-1631 |
| Website | www |
Makkari (真狩村 Makkari-mura?) is a village located in Abuta District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of 2008, the village has an estimated population of 2,323. The total area is 114.43 km².
Makkari is located on the southern foot of Mount Yōtei. The name is derived from Ainu word "mak-kari-pet", meaning "River which flows around Mount Yōtei".