Yatsushiro District, Kumamoto

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Yatsushiro (八代郡; -gun) is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

As of the Yatsushiro merger but with 2003 population estimates, the district has an estimated population of 13,524 and a density of 406 persons per km². The total area is 33.29 km².

[edit] Towns and villages

• Hikawa

[edit] Mergers

See Merger and dissolution of municipalities of Japan.

• On August 1, 2005, the municipalities of Izumi, Kagami, Sakamoto, Sencho and Toyo merged into the city of Yatsushiro.
• On October 1, 2005, the towns of Miyahara and Ryuhoku merged to form the new town of Hikawa.

Image:Shadow picture of Kumamoto prefecture.png Kumamoto Prefecture Image:Flag of Kumamoto.svg
Cities
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
See also: Towns and villages by district edit

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