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Sorachi (空知郡,Sorachi-gun) is adistrict divided betweenSorachi andKamikawa Subprefectures,Hokkaido,Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 53,011 and an area of 1,497.21 km², giving a population density of 35.41 persons per square kilometer.

• Kamisunagawa
• Naie
• Nanporo

• Kamifurano
• Minamifurano
• Nakafurano

• 1869 - With the establishment ofprovinces and districts in Hokkaido, Sorachi District is created within Ishikari Province.
• 1897 - Subprefectures created, Sorachi District is placed under Sorachi Subprefecture
• 1899 - Furano Village (now Furano City), and the towns of Nakafurano, Minamifurano, and Kamifurano were transferred to Kamikawa Subprefecture
• On March 27, 2006 the town ofKurisawa, and the village ofKita, both in Sorachi Subprefecture, have merged into the city ofIwamizawa.

43°26′24″N142°27′00″E / 43.44000°N 142.45000°E /43.44000; 142.45000

• Districts in Hokkaido
• Sorachi Subprefecture

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