was a town located in Shiranuka District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
Population As of September 30, 2004, it had an estimated population of 2,821 and an area of 401.40 km2.
History 1919 - Established as a village 1922 - Renamed to Onbetsu Village 1959 - Becomes Onbetsu Town October 11, 2005 - Onbetsu was merged into the expanded Kushiro City
Merge On October 11, 2005, Onbetsu, along with the town of Akan (from Akan District) was merged into the expanded city of Kushiro.
Industry Onbetsu is the location of the Onbetsu Power Station, a diesel-powered facility.
References
External links Onbetsu official website