Sata, Kagoshima
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was a town
located in Kimotsuki District
, Kagoshima
, Japan
.
On March 31, 2005 Sata was merged with the town of Nejime
, also from Kimotsuki District
, to form the new town of Minamiōsumi
.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
of 3,480 and a density
of 27.72 persons per km². The total area was 125.53 km².
Towns of Japan
A town is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with prefecture , city , and village...
located in Kimotsuki District
Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima
Kimotsuki is a district located in Kagoshima, Japan.As of the January 1, 2006 merger but with 2003 population statistics, the district has an estimated population of 46,943 and a density of 65.9 persons per km²...
, Kagoshima
Kagoshima Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. The capital is the city of Kagoshima.- Geography :Kagoshima Prefecture is located at the southwest tip of Kyushu and includes a chain of islands stretching further to the southwest for a few hundred kilometers...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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On March 31, 2005 Sata was merged with the town of Nejime
Nejime, Kagoshima
was a town located in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.On March 31, 2005 Nejime was merged with the town of Sata, also from Kimotsuki District, to form the new town of Minamiōsumi....
, also from Kimotsuki District
Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima
Kimotsuki is a district located in Kagoshima, Japan.As of the January 1, 2006 merger but with 2003 population statistics, the district has an estimated population of 46,943 and a density of 65.9 persons per km²...
, to form the new town of Minamiōsumi
Minamiosumi, Kagoshima
is a town located in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima, Japan. The town occupies the southern part of the Ōsumi Peninsula and its name literally means "the southern part of Ōsumi."...
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As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
Population
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of 3,480 and a density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
of 27.72 persons per km². The total area was 125.53 km².