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Uryū District, Hokkaido
District in Hokkaido, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Uryū (雨竜郡, Uryū-gun) is a district divided between Sorachi and Kamikawa Subprefectures, Hokkaido, Japan.
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As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 18,996 and a density of 12.70 persons per km2. The total area is 1,495.78 km2.