Satosho, Okayama
Encyclopedia
is a town
located in Asakuchi District
, Okayama
, Japan
.
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population
of 10,908 and a density
of 891.91 persons per km². The total area is 12.23 km².
As of 2005, it declined to amalgamate with the neighboring towns of Kamogata
and Yorishima
to form the city of Asakuchi
, preferring to go it alone.
Industries include food processing factories (Amano Foods), electronics (Sharp), medicines (Fusso) etc.
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 Asakuchi District
Asakuchi District, Okayama
is a district located in Okayama, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 55,658 and a density of 621.67 persons per km². The total area is 89.53 km².-Merger:*On August 1, 2005 the town of Funao became part of the city of Kurashiki....
, Okayama
Okayama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Okayama.- History :During the Meiji Restoration, the area of Okayama Prefecture was known as Bitchū Province, Bizen Province and Mimasaka Province.- Geography :...
, Japan
Japan
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As of 2003, the town has an estimated population
Population
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of 10,908 and a density
Population density
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of 891.91 persons per km². The total area is 12.23 km².
As of 2005, it declined to amalgamate with the neighboring towns of Kamogata
Kamogata, Okayama
was a town located in Asakuchi District, Okayama, Japan.On March 21, 2006 Kamogata was merged with the towns of Konkō and Yorishima, all from Asakuchi District, to form the new city of Asakuchi....
and Yorishima
Yorishima, Okayama
was a town located in Asakuchi District, Okayama, Japan.On March 21, 2006 Yorishima was merged with the towns of Kamogata and Konkō, all from Asakuchi District, to form the new city of Asakuchi....
to form the city of Asakuchi
Asakuchi, Okayama
is a city located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan.Asakuchi was formed on March 21, 2006 following the merger of the towns of Kamogata, Konkō and Yorishima, all from Asakuchi District....
, preferring to go it alone.
Industries include food processing factories (Amano Foods), electronics (Sharp), medicines (Fusso) etc.