Yaese (八重瀬町, Yaese-chō Eeji mura) is a town located in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
Yaese was formed on January 1, 2006 by a merger between the town of Kochinda and the village of Gushikami.[1]
As of October 2016, Yaese has a population of 29,488;[2] with a population density of 1,100 persons per km2. The total area of the town of Yaese is 26.90 square kilometres (10.39 sq mi).
Notable people from Yaese
- Hitoe Arakaki, singer
References
- ^ "東風平町・具志頭村 合併協議会ホームページ". Archived from the original on 2012-07-22. Retrieved 2006-09-28.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
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External links
Media related to Yaese, Okinawa at Wikimedia Commons
Geographic data related to Yaese, Okinawa at OpenStreetMap- Town of Yaese
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