Satsuma, Kagoshima
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| Satsuma さつま町 |
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| Location of Satsuma in Kagoshima | |||
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| Coordinates: 31°54′N 130°27′E / 31.9°N 130.45°ECoordinates: 31°54′N 130°27′E / 31.9°N 130.45°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Kyūshū | ||
| Prefecture | Kagoshima | ||
| District | Satsuma | ||
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| • Total | 303.43 km2 (117.2 sq mi) | ||
| Population (August 2011) | |||
| • Total | 23,842 | ||
| • Density | 78.6/km2 (203.5/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
| Website | Town of Satsuma | ||
Satsuma (さつま町 Satsuma-chō) is a town located in Satsuma District, Kagoshima, Japan.
The town was formed March 22, 2005 from the merger of the towns of Miyanojō, Tsuruda, and a former town with the English name of Satsuma (薩摩町), all from Satsuma District.
As of August 2011, the town has an estimated population of 23,842. The total area is 303.43 km².
[edit] External links
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- Satsuma official website (Japanese)
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