Amakusa, Kumamoto
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Map showing location of Amakusa in Kumamoto Prefecture (as of 2006).
Amakusa (天草市 Amakusa-shi?) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
As of March 27, 2006, the town has an estimated population of 96.477 and a density of 141 persons per km². The total area is 682,91 km².
The city was born on March 27, 2006, as a result of the merger between the cities of Hondo and Ushibuka and the towns of Amakusa, Ariake, Goshoura, Itsuwa, Kawaura, Kuratake, Shinwa and Sumoto (all from Amakusa District).
[edit] External links
- Official website in Japanese
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| Amakusa | Arao | Aso | Hitoyoshi | Kami-Amakusa | Kikuchi | Kōshi | Kumamoto (capital) | Minamata | Tamana | Uki | Uto | Yamaga | Yatsushiro | |||
| Districts | |||
| Amakusa | Ashikita | Aso | Kamimashiki | Kamoto | Kikuchi | Kuma | Shimomashiki | Tamana | Yatsushiro | |||
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