Yamato, Fukushima
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was a town
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 Yama District
Yama District, Fukushima
is a district located in Fukushima, Japan.As of 2008, the district has an estimated population of 31,175 and a density of 31.6 persons per km². The total area is 986.763 km².-Towns and villages:*Bandai*Inawashiro*Kitashiobara*Nishiaizu-Merger:...

, Fukushima
Fukushima Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region on the island of Honshu. The capital is the city of Fukushima.-History:Until the Meiji Restoration, the area of Fukushima prefecture was known as Mutsu Province....

, Japan
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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...

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On January 4, 2006 Yamato, along with the town of Shiokawa
Shiokawa, Fukushima
was a town located in Yama District, Fukushima, Japan.On January 4, 2006 Shiokawa, along with the town of Yamato, and the villages of Atsushiokanou and Takasato, all from Yama District, was merged into the city of Kitakata....

, and the villages of Atsushiokanou
Atsushiokanou, Fukushima
was a village located in Yama District, Fukushima, Japan.On January 4, 2006 Atsushiokanou, along with the towns of Shiokawa and Yamato, and the village of Takasato, all from Yama District, was merged into the city of Kitakata....

 and Takasato
Takasato, Fukushima
was a village located in Yama District, Fukushima, Japan.On January 4, 2006 Takasato, along with the towns of Shiokawa and Yamato, and the village of Atsushiokanou, all from Yama District, was merged into the city of Kitakata....

, all from Yama District
Yama District, Fukushima
is a district located in Fukushima, Japan.As of 2008, the district has an estimated population of 31,175 and a density of 31.6 persons per km². The total area is 986.763 km².-Towns and villages:*Bandai*Inawashiro*Kitashiobara*Nishiaizu-Merger:...

, was merged into the city of Kitakata
Kitakata, Fukushima
is a city located in Fukushima, in northern Honshū, Japan. Kitakata was once written '北方', which meant 'northern place'.As of May 2011, the city had an estimated population of 51,955. The total area is 554.67km².The city was founded on March 31, 1954....

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As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
Population
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 of 4,092 and a density
Population density
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of 26.20 persons per square kilometer. The total area was 156.21 km². The town was established as a village in 1875, and promoted to a town in 1954.

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