Yamada, Fukuoka
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was a city
Cities of Japan
||A is a local administrative unit in Japan. Cities are ranked on the same level as and , with the difference that they are not a component of...

 located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Fukuoka Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on Kyūshū Island. The capital is the city of Fukuoka.- History :Fukuoka Prefecture includes the former provinces of Chikugo, Chikuzen, and Buzen....

, Japan
Japan
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On March 27, 2006 Yamada was merged with the towns of Inatsuki
Inatsuki, Fukuoka
was a town located in Kaho District, Fukuoka, Japan.On March 27, 2006 Inatsuki was merged with the towns of Kaho and Usui, all from Kaho District, and the old city of Yamada, to form the new city of Kama....

, Kaho
Kaho, Fukuoka
was a town located in Kaho District, Fukuoka, Japan.On March 27, 2006 Kaho was merged with the towns of Inatsuki and Usui, both from Kaho District, and the old city of Yamada, to form the new city of Kama....

 and Usui
Usui, Fukuoka
was a town located in Kaho District, Fukuoka, Japan.On March 27, 2006 Usui was merged with the towns of Inatsuki and Kaho, all from Kaho District, and the old city of Yamada, to form the new city of Kama....

, all from Kaho District
Kaho District, Fukuoka
is a district located in Fukuoka, Japan.As of 2006, the district has an estimated population of 14,648 and a density of 729.85 persons per km². The total area is 20.07 km².-Mergers:...

, to form the new city of Kama
Kama, Fukuoka
is a city in Fukuoka, Japan.The city was founded on March 27, 2006, after the merger of the former city of Yamada, and the towns of Inatsuki, Kaho and Usui, all from Kaho District, except for the municipality of Keisen....

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As of 2003, the former city has an estimated population
Population
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 of 11,367 and the density
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of 515.51 persons per km². The total area is 22.05 km².

The city was founded on April 1, 1954.
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