Satsuma, Kagoshima

Satsuma
さつま町
—  Town  —

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Location of Satsuma in Kagoshima
Satsuma
 
Coordinates:
Country Japan
Region Kyūshū
Prefecture Kagoshima
District Satsuma
Area
 • 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.

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