Yawata

Yawata
八幡市
Yawata City HAll
Yawata City HAll
Flag of Yawata
Official seal of Yawata
Map
Location of Yawata in Kyoto Prefecture
Location of Yawata
Yawata is located in Japan
Yawata
Yawata
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°52′32″N 135°42′27″E / 34.87556°N 135.70750°E / 34.87556; 135.70750
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureKyoto
Government
 • MayorShōko Kawada (since November 2023)
Area
 • Total24.35 km2 (9.40 sq mi)
Population
 (July 31, 2023)
 • Total69,306
 • Density2,800/km2 (7,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall addressYawata-Sonouchi 75, Yawata-shi, Kyoto-fu 614-8501
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdParus minor
FlowerRhododendron
TreeCinnamomum camphora
Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū
Confluence of Kizu and Yodo Rivers

Yawata (八幡市, Yawata-shi) is a city located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2023, the city has an estimated population of 69,306 in 33972 households and a population density of 2800 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 24.35 square kilometres (9.40 sq mi). The Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū is located in Yawata.

  1. ^ "Yawata City official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.