title: Oiwake, Hokkaido
text: # Oiwake, Hokkaido
  
  Oiwake (追分町, Oiwake-chō) was a town located in Yūfutsu (Iburi) District, Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
  
  As of 2005, the town had an estimated population of 3,981 and a density of 48.24 persons per $km^2.$ The total area was 82.52 $km^2.$
  
  On March 27, 2006, Oiwake was merged with the town of Hayakita (also from Yufutsu (Iburi) District) to create the new town of Abira.
  
  