Minamiaso, Kumamoto

Minamiaso
南阿蘇村
View of Mount Aso from Minami-Aso
Location of Minamiaso in Kumamoto Prefecture
Minamiaso
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°49′N 131°2′E / 32.817°N 131.033°E / 32.817; 131.033
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureKumamoto
DistrictAso
Government
  MayorSeiichi Kira (since 2017)
Area
  Total
137.32 km2 (53.02 sq mi)
Population
 (July 31, 2024)
  Total
10,071
  Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address145-3 Kain, Minamiaso-mura, Aso-gun, Kumamoto-ken 869-1411
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdEmberiza cioides
FlowerPieris japonica
TreeChamaecyparis obtusa

Minamiaso (南阿蘇村, Minamiaso-mura, literally "South Aso") is a village in Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the village had an estimated population of 10,071 in 4821 households, and a population density of 73 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 137.32 km2 (53.02 sq mi).