Yawata
八幡市 | |
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Coordinates: 34°52′32″N 135°42′27″E / 34.87556°N 135.70750°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kansai |
Prefecture | Kyoto |
Government | |
• Mayor | Shōko Kawada (since November 2023) |
Area | |
• Total | 24.35 km2 (9.40 sq mi) |
Population (July 31, 2023) | |
• Total | 69,306 |
• Density | 2,800/km2 (7,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
City hall address | Yawata-Sonouchi 75, Yawata-shi, Kyoto-fu 614-8501 |
Website | Official website |
Symbols | |
Bird | Parus minor |
Flower | Rhododendron |
Tree | Cinnamomum camphora |
Yawata (八幡市, Yawata-shi) is a city located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2023[update], 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.