Satte幸手市

Satte-shi. The name ends in (shi), the word for city.

Satte (幸手市, Satte-shi) is a city in Saitama Prefecture. Population 50,066 (2020 census), area 33.93 km². Borders 4 places.

A city (市 / shi) in Saitama Prefecture. It elects its own mayor and assembly, the same tier of government as every other municipality in Japan.

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Facts

Japanese name
幸手市
Reading
Satte-shi
Kind
City (市): a local government
Prefecture
Saitama 埼玉県
Region
Kantō 関東
Population
50,066 (2020 census)
Change since 2015
-4.7% from 52,524
Area
33.93 km²
Density
1,476 people per km²
Households
20,851
Under 15
9.8%
65 and over
35.4%
Foreign residents
1,048 (2.1%)
Code
11240 (団体コード, the municipality code)
Website
www.city.satte.lg.jp
Wikipedia
English / 日本語

Neighbouring municipalities

4 places share a land border with Satte. Borders across water are not counted.

Questions about Satte

Is Satte a city or a prefecture?
Satte (幸手市) is a city (市, shi) in Saitama Prefecture. It is a municipality, the lower of Japan's two tiers of local government, and elects its own mayor and assembly.
Where is Satte?
Satte is in Saitama Prefecture (埼玉県), in the Kantō region of Japan. The prefecture is a government; the region is a customary grouping of prefectures and elects nothing.
What is the population of Satte?
50,066 at the 2020 census, down 4.7% from 52,524 in 2015. The area is 33.93 km², which is 1,476 people per km². 20,851 households. 35.4% of residents are 65 or older and 9.8% are under 15.
Which municipalities border Satte?
Four: Goka Town (五霞町) in Ibaraki, Kuki City (久喜市), Sugito Town (杉戸町), and Noda City (野田市) in Chiba. These are the municipalities that share a land border with Satte in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.
How is Satte written in Japanese?
幸手市, read Satte-shi. The last character, 市 (shi), is the word for city, and the name is often used without it in English.
How does an address in Satte begin?
埼玉県幸手市… (Saitama-ken, Satte-shi, …). The prefecture name is written first, then the city name. After that are written the named area, the chōme, the block, and the building number.

Boundaries and neighbours: MLIT 国土数値情報. Population, households, and age groups: 2020 Population Census (令和2年国勢調査). Area: Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (全国都道府県市区町村別面積調, 2020). Website and Wikipedia links: Wikidata.