Yamamoto, Akita
Encyclopedia
Yamamoto was a town
located in Yamamoto District
, Akita
, Japan
.
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population
of 8,042 and a density
of 82.04 persons per km². The total area is 98.02 km².
On March 20, 2006, Yamamoto was merged with the towns of Koto'oka and Hachiryū
, all from Yamamoto District
, to form the new town of Mitane
.
Towns of Japan
A town is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with prefecture , city , and village...
located in Yamamoto District
Yamamoto District, Akita
is a district located in Akita, Japan.There are three towns in the district.*Fujisato*Happō*Mitane-District Timeline:*September 1, 1962 - The village of Yamamoto gained town status....
, Akita
Akita Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku Region of northern Honshu, the main island of Japan. The capital is the city of Akita.- History :The area of Akita has been created from the ancient provinces of Dewa and Mutsu....
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
.
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population
Population
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of 8,042 and a density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
of 82.04 persons per km². The total area is 98.02 km².
On March 20, 2006, Yamamoto was merged with the towns of Koto'oka and Hachiryū
Hachiryu, Akita
Hachiryū was a town located in Yamamoto District, Akita, Japan.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 7,145 and a density of 184.82 persons per km². The total area is 38.66 km²....
, all from Yamamoto District
Yamamoto District, Akita
is a district located in Akita, Japan.There are three towns in the district.*Fujisato*Happō*Mitane-District Timeline:*September 1, 1962 - The village of Yamamoto gained town status....
, to form the new town of Mitane
Mitane, Akita
is a town in Yamamoto District in Akita Prefecture.The town was created on March 20, 2006, by merging the towns of Hachiryū, Koto'oka, and Yamamoto, all from Yamamoto District....
.