Yamato, Fukuoka

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Yamato (大和町 Yamato-machi?) was a town located in Yamato District, Fukuoka, Japan. On March 21, 2005, Yamato merged into the city of Yanagawa.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 16,943 and a density of 743.77 persons per km². The total area was 22.78 km².

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The town was established as a village in 1907, and promoted to a town in 1952.

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