Yatsushiro District, Kumamoto
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Yatsushiro District (八代郡 Yatsushiro-gun) is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
As of the Yatsushiro merger but with 2003 population estimates, the district has an estimated population of 13,524 and a density of 406 persons per square kilometer. The total area is 33.29 km².
[edit] Towns and villages
[edit] Mergers
- On August 1, 2005, the municipalities of Izumi, Kagami, Sakamoto, Senchō and Tōyō merged into the city of Yatsushiro.
- On October 1, 2005, the towns of Miyahara and Ryūhoku merged to form the new town of Hikawa.
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