Saru District, Hokkaido

Saru (沙流郡) is a district located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 21,190 and a density of 12.21 persons per km2. The total area is 1,735.83 km2.

Towns and villages

 * Biratori 42.58512°N, 142.12864°W (town office)
 * Hidaka 42.4803°N, 142.07439°W (town office)

Merger

 * On March 1, 2006, the town of Monbetsu merged into the expanded town of Hidaka.