Yamato
大和市 | |
|---|---|
 Yamato City Hall | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Yamato in Kanagawa Prefecture | |
  Yamato | |
| Coordinates: 35°29′N 139°27′E / 35.483°N 139.450°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Kanagawa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tsutomu Koyata |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.09 km2 (10.46 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2024) | |
• Total | 244,113 |
| • Density | 9,000/km2 (23,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| City symbols | |
| • Tree | Yamazakura (Prunus jamasakura) |
| • Flower | Nogiku (a group of Asteraceae) |
| • Bird | Azure-winged magpie |
| Phone number | 046-263-1111 |
| Address | 1-1-1 Shimotsuruma, Yamato-shi, Kanagawa-ken 242-8601 |
| Website | Official website |
Yamato (大和市, Yamato-shi) is a city located in central Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 244,113 and a population density of 9000 persons per km².[1] The total area of the city is 27.09 km2 (10.46 sq mi).[2]
- ^ "Yamato city official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.
- ^ "Introduction of Yamato City" (in Japanese). Japan: Yamato City. Retrieved 5 May 2017.