Yamaga (山鹿市, Yamaga-shi) is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, in the Kyūshū region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 48,181 living in 21,996 households as of 31 July 2024, a density of about 160 people per square kilometre. As a shi, it is one of the three kinds of municipality used in Japan, alongside towns and villages, and it runs its local administration through a mayor and a city council within Kumamoto Prefecture. The population and area figures are those quoted in the article at the time of writing and may differ from later census results.
Facts
Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deKumamoto Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census columnQuote, Kumamoto Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Yamaga City (-shi) 山鹿市 60,991 59,491 57,726 55,391 52,264 49,025 45,561
2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 33.0175,130.6912
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevationQuote, results, elevation
"elevation": 37.0
3. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 33.25, 130.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 33.25, 130.75
33.25 130.75 Cfa
Yamaga, Kumamoto (Wikipedia)
Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
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