title: Yamato District, Fukuoka
text: # Yamato District, Fukuoka
  
  Yamato (山門郡, Yamato-gun) was a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan..
  
  As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 64,913 and a density of 625.49 persons per $km^2.$ The total area was 103.78 $km^2.$
  
  ## Former towns and villages
  
  * Setaka
  * Yamakawa
  
  ## Merger
  
  * On March 21, 2005 - the towns of Mitsuhashi and Yamato were merged into the expanded city of Yanagawa.
  * On January 29, 2007 - the towns of Setaka and Yamakawa, along with the town of Takata (from Miike District), were merged to create the city of Miyama. Yamato District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
  
  33°08′32″N 130°27′41″E﻿ / ﻿33.14222°N 130.46139°E﻿ / 33.14222; 130.46139
  
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