Yazu District, Tottori

Yazu (八頭郡) is a district located in Tottori Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 48,540 and a density of 55.43 persons per km2. The total area is 875.74 km2.

Towns and villages

 * Chizu
 * Wakasa
 * Yazu

Mergers

 * On November 1, 2004, the towns of Kawahara and Mochigase, and the village of Saji merged into the city of Tottori.
 * On March 31, 2005, the towns of Kōge, Funaoka and Hattō merged to form the new town of Yazu.