 Higashiyamato's location in Tokyo, Japan. |
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| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Tokyo |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 13.54 km² (5.2 sq mi) |
| Population (as of 2003) | |
| Total | 79,621 |
| Density | 5,880/km² (15,229.1/sq mi) |
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| Higashiyamato Government Office | |
| Official website: Higashiyamato | |
Higashiyamato (東大和市; -shi) is a city located in Tokyo, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 79,621 and the density of 5,880.43 persons per km². The total area is 13.54 km².
History
The city was established as Yamato Village on November 1, 1919, promoted to a town on May 3, 1954, and renamed as Higashiyamato on its promotion to a city, on October 1, 1970.
Education
Higashiyamato operates public elementary and junior high schools. Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education operates public high schools.
External links
- Higashi-yamato official website in Japanese
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