Higashiyamato, Tokyo
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 Higashiyamato's location in Tokyo, Japan. |
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| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Tokyo |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 13.54 km² (5.23 sq mi) |
| Population (as of 2003) | |
| Total | 79,621 |
| Density | 5,880 /km² (15,229 /sq mi) |
| Symbols | |
 Symbol of Higashiyamato |
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| Higashiyamato Government Office | |
| Official website: Higashiyamato | |
Higashiyamato (東大和市; -shi) is a city located in Tokyo, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 79,621 and the density of 5,880.43 persons per km². The total area is 13.54 km².
[edit] History
The city was established as Yamato Village on November 1, 1919, promoted to a town on May 3, 1954, and renamed as Higashiyamato on its promotion to a city, on October 1, 1970.
[edit] Education
Higashiyamato operates public elementary and junior high schools.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education operates public high schools.
[edit] External links
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- Higashi-yamato official website in Japanese
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