Kami-Amakusa, Kumamoto
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| Kami-Amakusa 上天草市 |
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 Kami-Amakusa
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| Coordinates: 32°30′N 130°25′E / 32.5°N 130.417°ECoordinates: 32°30′N 130°25′E / 32.5°N 130.417°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyūshū |
| Prefecture | Kumamoto |
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| • Total | 126.06 km2 (48.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 35,314 |
| • Density | 280.1/km2 (725.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| Website | City of Kami-Amakusa |
Kami-Amakusa (上天草市 Kami-amakusa-shi) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
It was founded on March 31, 2004, by merging the three cities Himedo, Matsushima, Ōyano and Ryūgatake, all from Amakusa District.
As of 2005, the city has an estimated population of 35,314 and a density of 280 persons per km². The total area is 126.06 km².
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Media related to Kami-Amakusa, Kumamoto at Wikimedia Commons
- Kami-Amakusa official site (Japanese)
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