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Yawata (八幡町, Yawata-machi) was a town located in Akumi District, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,114 and a density of 34.74 persons per km2. The total area was 204.76 km2.

On November 1, 2005, Yawata, along with the towns of Hirata and Matsuyama (all from Akumi District), was merged into the expanded city of Sakata. [1] [2]

References

  1. ^ "歴史と文化 山形県松山町情報-山形info". www.yamagata-info.com. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
  2. ^ 住民基本台帳人口移動報告年報 [Annual Report on Population Movement in the Basic Resident Register] (in Japanese). 総務庁統計局. 2005. p. 136.

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