Esashi District, Hokkaido

Esashi (枝幸郡) is a district located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 16,986 and a density of 8.87 persons per km2. The total area is 1,915.76 km2.

Towns and villages

 * Esashi
 * Hamatonbetsu
 * Nakatonbetsu

Merger

 * On March 20, 2006, the town of Utanobori merged into the town of Esashi.