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Mombetsu, Japan
Hokkaido · Japan
Mombetsu is a small city in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 22,983. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).
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People
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| Population | 22,983 |
| Population Density | 72 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.3525°, 143.3525° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hokkaido |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.7 inches (856 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.6 inches (19 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,900 |
| Median Age | 49.6 years |
About Mombetsu
Mombetsu is a small city in Japan (Hokkaido) with a population of 22,983. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Mombetsu vs Japan Average
Income: Mombetsu vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,900 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 735 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $68,000 |
| 76% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $340 |
| 71% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 9,193 |
Property Tax
Climate in Mombetsu
Mombetsu has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 807 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.3°F |
| 22% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 320.7 sq mi (830.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 72/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.3525°N, 143.3525°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.9 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1938 | E. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.9 m | 1 | 113 km |
| 1956 | NE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 60 km |
| 1863 | NW. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 150 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taisetsuzan (86 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Taisetsuzan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,291 m (7,516 ft) | 1739 | 86 km |
| Maruyama | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,013 m (6,604 ft) | 1898 | 107 km |
| Tokachidake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,077 m (6,814 ft) | 2004 | 117 km |
| Kussharo | Caldera | 574 m (1,883 ft) | 1320 | 119 km |
| Akan | Caldera | 1,499 m (4,918 ft) | 2008 | 120 km |
| Mashu | Caldera | 857 m (2,812 ft) | 1080 | 130 km |
| Shiretoko-Iozan | Stratovolcano | 1,562 m (5,125 ft) | 1936 | 146 km |
| Tomariyama [Golovnin] | Caldera | 535 m (1,755 ft) | 1848 | 181 km |
| Raususan [Mendeleev] | Stratovolcano | 882 m (2,894 ft) | 1880 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.6 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.1 in |
Mombetsu has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 19°F in February to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (1.4").
Schools in Mombetsu
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 紋別養護学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 紋別高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Monbetsu Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| 北海道立紋別高等養護学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Shiomi Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Shiomi Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Monbetsu Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Minamigaoka Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| 市立渚滑中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立渚滑小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mombetsu
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Mombetsu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ふるさと館JRY | ||||
| まちなか芸術館 | ||||
| 屯田兵屋 | ||||
| 紋別市立博物館 |
Libraries in Mombetsu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 紋別市立図書館 | 0.0 |
Hotels in Mombetsu
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mombetsu
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mombetsu
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Mombetsu
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mombetsu
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Mombetsu
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mombetsu
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Mombetsu
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Mombetsu
10 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asahidake | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Oketocho Minamigaoka | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Daisetsuzan Sounkyo Kurodake Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wakamatsu Shimin Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rubeshibe-cho Happodai | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Northern Arc Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saroma Choei | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Engaru Rock Valley | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Takinouecho Sakuragaoka | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Monbetsu City Oyama Monbetsu City Oyama | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Mombetsu
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Monbetsu Airport | MBE | Medium Airport |
| Bihoro Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Kitami Agricultural Airfield / Skyport Kitami | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mombetsu
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Monbetsu Post office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mombetsu
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| エホバの証人の王国会館 | |
| 創価学会 | |
| 厳島神社 |
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What is the population of Mombetsu?
Mombetsu has a population of 22,983 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 72 people per square mile, spread across 320.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Mombetsu expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,900, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $68,000 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $340 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Mombetsu?
Mombetsu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.7 inches, with 7.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Mombetsu?
Mombetsu has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 735 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Mombetsu?
The median home value in Mombetsu is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.