Kamo, Kyoto
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This article is about the former town in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. There is a Japanese city with this name, see Kamo, Niigata. For other places with this name, see Kamo (disambiguation).
Kamo (加茂町 Kamo-chō) was a town located in Sōraku District, Kyoto, Japan.
As of February 1, 2007, the town had an estimated population of 15,907 and a density of 430.27 persons per km². The total area was 36.97 km².
Between the years of 740 to 744, Kamo had been the capital of Japan named Kuni-kyō.
On March 12, 2007 Kamo was merged with the towns of Kizu and Yamashiro, all from Sōraku District, to form the new city of Kizugawa.
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