- Amakusa, Kumamoto
Infobox City Japan
Name= Amakusa
JapaneseName= 天草市
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Region=Kyūshū
Prefecture= Kumamoto
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Area_km2= 683.17
PopDate= January 2008
Population= 93,047
Density_km2= 136
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LatitudeDegrees= 32
LatitudeMinutes= 28
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LongtitudeDegrees= 130
LongtitudeMinutes= 12
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SymbolDescription= Flag
Mayor=Kimihiro Yasuda
CityHallPostalCode= 863-0014
CityHallAddress= 8-1 Higashihamamachi, Amakusa-shi, Kumamoto-ken
CityHallPhone= 0969-23-1111
CityHallLink= [http://www.city.amakusa.kumamoto.jp/ City of Amakusa] nihongo|Amakusa|天草市|Amakusa-shi is a city located inKumamoto Prefecture ,Japan .As of January 1, 2008, the town has an estimated
population of 93,047 and a density of 136 persons per km². The total area is 683.17 km².The city was born on
March 27 ,2006 , as a result of the merger between the cities of Hondo and Ushibuka and the towns of Amakusa, Ariake, Goshoura, Itsuwa, Kawaura, Kuratake, Shinwa and Sumoto (all from Amakusa District).External links
* [http://www.city.amakusa.kumamoto.jp/ Official website] in Japanese
* [http://wgordon.web.wesleyan.edu/kamikaze/monuments/amakusa/index.htm Amakusa Naval Air Group Monument]
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