Hiroo, Hokkaido
Hiroo
広尾町 Hiroo-chō | |
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Hiroo Town Hall | |
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Flag Emblem | |
Location of Hiroo in Hokkaido (Tokachi Subprefecture) | |
Interactive map of Hiroo | |
Hiroo | |
| Coordinates: 42°17′09″N 143°18′42″E / 42.28583°N 143.31167°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Tokachi Subprefecture) |
| District | Hiroo |
| Area | |
• Total | 596.48 km2 (230.30 sq mi) |
| Population (November 30, 2025) | |
• Total | 5,742 |
| • Density | 9.626/km2 (24.93/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 1-7-1 Nishi 4-jo, Hiroo-cho, Hiroo-gun, Hokkaido 089-2692 |
| Climate | Dfb |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Azalea |
| Tree | Japanese yew |
Hiroo (広尾町, Hiroo-chō) is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 30 November 2025, the town had an estimated population of 5,742 in 3111 households, and a population density of 10 people per km2. The total area of the town is 596.48 km2 (230.30 sq mi). Hiroo is recognized as the only place in Japan to be designated as a "Santa-Land" from the municipal government of Oslo, Norway.