Yame District, Fukuoka

Location of Yame District in Fukuoka Prefecture

Yame (八女郡, Yame-gun) is a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

As of April 1, 2010, the district has an estimated population of 20,230 and a density of 534 persons per km². The total area is 37.91 km².

Towns and villages

On October 1, 2006, the town of Jōyō merged into the city of Yame.
On February 1, 2010, the towns of Kurogi and Tachibana, and the villages of Yabe and Hoshino merged into the city of Yame.

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Fukuoka Prefecture
Fukuoka (capital)
Wards of Fukuoka	Higashi Hakata Chūō Minami Nishi Jōnan Sawara
Wards of Kitakyushu	Moji Wakamatsu Tobata Kokurakita Kokuraminami Yahatahigashi Yahatanishi
Core city	Kurume
Cities	Asakura Buzen Chikugo Chikushino Dazaifu Fukutsu Iizuka Itoshima Kasuga Kama Koga Miyama Miyawaka Munakata Nakagawa Nakama Nōgata Ogōri Ōkawa Ōmuta Ōnojō Tagawa Ukiha Yame Yanagawa Yukuhashi
Districts	Asakura District Chikuzen Tōhō Chikujō District Chikujō Kōge Yoshitomi Kaho District Keisen Kasuya District Hisayama Kasuya Sasaguri Shime Shingū Sue Umi Kurate District Kotake Kurate Mii District Tachiarai Miyako District Kanda Miyako Mizuma District Ōki Onga District Ashiya Mizumaki Okagaki Onga Tagawa District Aka Fukuchi Itoda Kawara Kawasaki Ōtō Soeda Yame District Hirokawa
List of mergers in Fukuoka Prefecture