Yamato, Kumamoto

Yamato
山都町
Yamato Town Hall
Location of Yamato in Kumamoto Prefecture
Yamato
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°41′09″N 130°50′09″E / 32.68583°N 130.83583°E / 32.68583; 130.83583
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureKumamoto
DistrictKamimashiki
Area
  Total
544.67 km2 (210.30 sq mi)
Population
 (July 31, 2024)
  Total
13,032
  Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address6 Hamamachi, Yamato-cho, Kamimashiki-gun, Kumamoto-ken 861-3592
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdBlue-and-white flycatcher
FlowerErythronium japonicum
TreeAcer palmatum

Yamato (山都町, Yamato-chō) is a town in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 13,032 in 6274 households, and a population density of 24 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 544.67 km2 (210.30 sq mi).