Yatsuka, Okayama

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Country Japan Region Chūgoku region Population 2,946 (2003)		Prefecture Okayama Prefecture Local time Monday 6:00 PM District Maniwa District, Okayama

Merged March 31, 2005(now part of Maniwa) Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) Weather 11°C, Wind SE at 21 km/h, 84% Humidity

Yatsuka (八束村, Yatsuka-son) was a town located in Maniwa District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,946 and a density of 48.15 persons per km². The total area was 61.19 km².

On March 31, 2005, Yatsuka, along with the town of Hokubō (from Jōbō District), and towns of Katsuyama, Kuse, Ochiai and Yubara, and the villages of Chūka, Kawakami and Mikamo (all from Maniwa District) were merged to create the city of Maniwa.