Yame District, Fukuoka

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Yame (八女郡, Yame-gun^?) is a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 55,488 and a density of 115.34 persons per km². The total area is 481.10 km².

[edit] Towns and villages

• Hirokawa
• Hoshino
• Kurogi
• Tachibana
• Yabe

[edit] Mergers

• On October 1, 2006, the town of Joyo merged into the city of Yame.

[edit] External links

• Brief introduction of Yame tea in English

Fukuoka Prefecture
Cities
Asakura | Buzen | Chikugo | Chikushino | Dazaifu | Fukuoka (capital) | Fukutsu | Iizuka | Kasuga | Kama | Kitakyūshū | Koga | Kurume | Maebaru | Miyama | Miyawaka | Munakata | Nakama | Nōgata | Ogōri | Ōkawa | Ōmuta | Ōnojō | Tagawa | Ukiha | Yame | Yanagawa | Yukuhashi
Districts
Asakura | Chikujō | Chikushi | Itoshima | Kaho | Kasuya | Kurate | Mii | Miyako | Mizuma | Onga | Tagawa | Yame
See also: Towns and villages by district edit