Mikamo, Okayama

Mikamo
美甘村
Former municipality

Former Mikamo village hall
Mikamo

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 35°9′26.0″N 133°37′26.0″E / 35.157222°N 133.623889°E / 35.157222; 133.623889Coordinates: 35°9′26.0″N 133°37′26.0″E / 35.157222°N 133.623889°E / 35.157222; 133.623889
Country Japan
Region Chūgoku
Prefecture Okayama Prefecture
District Maniwa
Merged March 31, 2005
(now part of Maniwa)
Area
  Total 67.19 km2 (25.94 sq mi)
Population (2003)
  Total 1,668
  Density 24.83/km2 (64.3/sq mi)
Symbols
  Tree Chamaecyparis obtusa
  Flower Rhododendron
Narcissus
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Mikamo (美甘村, Mikamo-son) was a town located in Maniwa District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 1,668 and a density of 24.83 persons per km². The total area was 67.19 km².

On March 31, 2005, Mikamo, along with the town of Hokubō (from Jōbō District), and towns of Katsuyama, Kuse, Ochiai and Yubara, and the villages of Chūka, Kawakami and Yatsuka (all from Maniwa District) were merged to create the city of Maniwa.

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