Yamada, Miyazaki
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was a town
located in Kitamorokata District
, Miyazaki
, Japan
.
On January 1, 2006 Yamada, along with the towns of Takajō
, Takazaki
and Yamanokuchi
, all from Kitamorokata District
, was merged into the expanded city of Miyakonojō
and no longer exists as an independent municipality
.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
of 8,420 and the density
of 135.37 persons per km². The total area was 62.20 km².
Towns of Japan
A town is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with prefecture , city , and village...
located in Kitamorokata District
Kitamorokata District, Miyazaki
Kitamorokata is a district located in Miyazaki, Japan.As of the Miyakonojō merger but with 2003 population statistics, the district has an estimated population of 26,752 and a density of 243 persons per km²...
, Miyazaki
Miyazaki Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. The capital is the city of Miyazaki.- History :Historically, after the Meiji Restoration, Hyūga Province was renamed Miyazaki Prefecture....
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
.
On January 1, 2006 Yamada, along with the towns of Takajō
Takajo, Miyazaki
was a town located in Kitamorokata District, Miyazaki, Japan.On January 1, 2006 Takajō, along with the towns of Takazaki, Yamada and Yamanokuchi, all from Kitamorokata District, was merged into the expanded city of Miyakonojō and no longer exists as an independent municipality.As of 2003, the town...
, Takazaki
Takazaki, Miyazaki
was a town located in Kitamorokata District, Miyazaki, Japan.On January 1, 2006 Takazaki, along with the towns of Takajō, Yamada and Yamanokuchi, all from Kitamorokata District, was merged into the expanded city of Miyakonojō and no longer exists as an independent municipality.As of 2003, the town...
and Yamanokuchi
Yamanokuchi, Miyazaki
was a town located in Kitamorokata District, Miyazaki, Japan.On January 1, 2006 Yamanokuchi, along with the towns of Takajō, Takazaki and Yamada, all from Kitamorokata District, was merged into the expanded city of Miyakonojō and no longer exists as an independent municipality.As of 2003, the town...
, all from Kitamorokata District
Kitamorokata District, Miyazaki
Kitamorokata is a district located in Miyazaki, Japan.As of the Miyakonojō merger but with 2003 population statistics, the district has an estimated population of 26,752 and a density of 243 persons per km²...
, was merged into the expanded city of Miyakonojō
Miyakonojo, Miyazaki
is a city located in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.The city was founded on April 1, 1924. On January 1, 2006 the towns of Takajō, Takazaki, Yamada and Yamanokuchi merged into the city. As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 169,384 and a population density of 259 per km²...
and no longer exists as an independent municipality
Municipalities of Japan
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As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
Population
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of 8,420 and the density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
of 135.37 persons per km². The total area was 62.20 km².
External links
- Official website of Miyakonojō