Satsuma District, Kagoshima
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Satsuma (薩摩郡, Satsuma-gun^?) is a district located in Kagoshima, Japan. As of the March 22, 2005 merger the district consists of the single town of Satsuma.

Mergers

On October 12, 2004, the city of Sendai, the towns of Hiwaki, Iriki, Kedoin, Togo and the villages of Sato, Kamikoshiki, Shimokoshiki, and Kashima merged to form the new city of Satsumasendai, dramatically decreasing the size and population of the district to 26,587 people and 303.43 km², making a density of 87.62 persons per km².

On March 22, 2005 the towns of Miyanojo, Satsuma (薩摩町), and Tsuruda merged forming the new town of Satsuma (さつま町).

Kagoshima Prefecture
Subprefectures
Ōshima | Kumage
Cities
Akune | Amami | Hioki | Ibusuki | Ichikikushikino | Isa | Izumi | Kagoshima (capital) | Kanoya | Kirishima | Makurazaki | Minamikyūshū | Minamisatsuma | Nishinoomote | Satsumasendai | Shibushi | Soo | Tarumizu
Districts
Aira | Izumi | Kagoshima | Kimotsuki | Kumage | Ōshima | Satsuma | Soo
See also: Towns and villages by district

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