Churui, Hokkaido
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was a village
Villages of Japan
A is a local administrative unit in Japan.It is a local public body along with , , and . Geographically, a village's extent is contained within a prefecture....

 located in Hiroo District
Hiroo District, Hokkaido
is a district located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan.As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 16,735 and a density of 10.80 persons per km²...

, Tokachi Subprefecture
Tokachi Subprefecture
is a subprefecture of Hokkaidō, Japan corresponding to the old province of Tokachi. As of 2004 its estimated population is 360,802 and its area is 10,830.99 km².Tokachi-Obihiro Airport is in the city of Obihiro.- Geography :-Towns and villages by district:...

, Hokkaidō
Hokkaido
, formerly known as Ezo, Yezo, Yeso, or Yesso, is Japan's second largest island; it is also the largest and northernmost of Japan's 47 prefectural-level subdivisions. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaido from Honshu, although the two islands are connected by the underwater railway Seikan Tunnel...

, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

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As of 2004, the village had an estimated population
Population
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 of 1,802 and a density
Population density
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 of 13.10 persons per km². The total area was 137.54 km².

On February 6, 2006 Chūrui was merged into the town of Makubetsu
Makubetsu, Hokkaido
is a town located in Nakagawa District, Tokachi, Hokkaidō, Japan.On February 6, 2006 the village of Chūrui, from Hiroo District, was merged into Makubetsu....

, in Nakagawa (Tokachi) District
Nakagawa (Tokachi) District, Hokkaido
is a district located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. There is a district with the same name in Kamikawa Subprefecture, see Nakagawa District, Hokkaidō....

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