Miyama, Kyoto

Traditional houses in Miyama

Miyama (美山町, Miyama-chō) is an agricultural town located in Kitakuwada District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,070 and a density of 14.89 persons per km2. The total area was 340.47 km2.

On January 1, 2006, Miyama, along with the towns of Hiyoshi, Sonobe, and Yagi (all from Funai District), was merged to create the city of Nantan.[1]

  1. ^ "総務省|令和2年版 地方財政白書|資料編 〔附属資料〕 昭和60年度以降の市町村合併の実績" [Record of Municipal Mergers Since Showa 60]. 総務省 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.