Yamato, Kumamoto

Yamato
山都町
Yamato Town Hall
Yamato Town Hall
Flag of Yamato
Official seal of Yamato
Map
Location of Yamato in Kumamoto Prefecture
Location of Yamato
Yamato is located in Japan
Yamato
Yamato
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°41′09″N 130°50′09″E / 32.68583°N 130.83583°E / 32.68583; 130.83583
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureKumamoto
DistrictKamimashiki
Area
 • Total544.67 km2 (210.30 sq mi)
Population
 (July 31, 2024)
 • Total13,032
 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address6 Hamamachi, Yamato-cho, Kamimashiki-gun, Kumamoto-ken 861-3592
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdBlue-and-white flycatcher
FlowerErythronium japonicum
TreeAcer palmatum
Tsūjun Bridge
Gorogataki Waterfall

Yamato (山都町, Yamato-chō) is a town in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 13,032 in 6274 households, and a population density of 24 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the town is 544.67 km2 (210.30 sq mi).

  1. ^ "Yamato Town official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.