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Amakusa
天草市 | |
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 Panorama view of Amakusa, from Jyunkyō Park | |
 Flag  Emblem | |
 Location of Amakusa in Kumamoto Prefecture | |
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  Amakusa Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 32°27′31″N 130°11′35″E / 32.45861°N 130.19306°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Prefecture | Kumamoto |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Shoji Baba |
| Area | |
| • Total | 683.82 km2 (264.02 sq mi) |
| Population (August 31, 2024) | |
| • Total | 72,243 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 8-1 Higashihamamachi, Amakusa-shi, Kumamoto-ken 863-0014 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | Official website |
| Symbols | |
| Bird | Larus canus |
| Flower | Hibiscus hamabo |
| Tree | Ficus superba |
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Amakusa (天草市, Amakusa-shi) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 72,243 in 36029 households, and a population density of 110 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 683.82 km2 (264.02 sq mi).
- ^ "Amakusa City official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.