Kamo, Okayama

Kamo
加茂町
Former municipality

Former Kamo town hall
Kamo

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 35°10′41.4″N 134°3′14.5″E / 35.178167°N 134.054028°ECoordinates: 35°10′41.4″N 134°3′14.5″E / 35.178167°N 134.054028°E
Country Japan
Region Chūgoku
Prefecture Okayama Prefecture
District Tomata
Merged February 28, 2005
(now part of Tsuyama)
Area
  Total 159.27 km2 (61.49 sq mi)
Population (2003)
  Total 5,311
  Density 33.35/km2 (86.4/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Symbols
- Tree Chamaecyparis obtusa
- Flower Satsuki azalea
- Bird Japanese Bush-warbler

Kamo (加茂町 Kamo-chō) was a town located in Tomata District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,311 and a density of 33.35 persons per km². The total area was 159.27 km².

On February 28, 2005, Kamo, along with the village of Aba (also from Tomata District), the town of Shōboku (from Katsuta District), and the town of Kume (from Kume District), was merged into the expanded city of Tsuyama and no longer exists as an independent municipality.

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