Katsuta
勝田町 | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 35°4′24.4″N 134°11′28.0″E / 35.073444°N 134.191111°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Chūgoku |
Prefecture | Okayama Prefecture |
District | Katsuta |
Merged | March 31, 2005 (now part of Mimasaka) |
Area | |
• Total | 87.29 km2 (33.70 sq mi) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 3,660 |
• Density | 41.93/km2 (108.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Symbols | |
Flower | Lilium |
Tree | Cryptomeria japonica |
Katsuta (勝田町, Katsuta-chō) was a town located in Katsuta District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,660 and a density of 41.93 persons per km2. The total area was 87.29 km2.
On March 31, 2005, Katsuta, along with the towns of Mimasaka (former), Aida, Ōhara and Sakutō, and the village of Higashiawakura (all from Aida District), was merged to create the city of Mimasaka.[1][2]
2005 年 3 月 31 日に勝田町、大原町、東粟倉村、美作町、作東町、英田町が合併して誕生した。
Katsuta-cho, Ohara-cho, Higashiawakura-son, Mimasaka-cho, Sakuto-cho and Aida-cho were incorporated into a newly established Mimasaka-shi as of March 31, 2005.