Saga Prefectur
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Saga Prefectur (佐賀県 Saga-ken) is a prefectur in the northwast pairt o the island o Kyushu, Japan.[1] It touches baith the Sea o Japan an the Ariake Sea. The wastren pairt o the prefectur is a region famous for producin ceramics an porcelain, particularly the touns o Karatsu, Imari, an Arita. The caipital is the ceety o Saga.[2]
Saga Prefecture 佐賀県 | |
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Japanese transcription(s) | |
• Japanese | 佐賀県 |
• Rōmaji | Saga-ken |
Kintra | Japan |
Region | Kyushu |
Island | Kyushu |
Caipital | Saga |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Yoshinori Yamaguchi |
Area | |
• Total | 2,439.58 km2 (941.93 sq mi) |
Area rank | 42nt |
Population (Februar 1, 2008) | |
• Total | 858,603 |
• Rank | 42nt |
• Density | 352/km2 (910/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | JP-41 |
Destricts | 6 |
Municipalities | 20 |
Flouer | Camphor blossom (Cinnamomum camphora) |
Tree | Camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora) |
Bird | Black-billed magpie (Pica pica) |
Website | www |
References
eedit- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Saga prefecture" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 804 at Google Books.
- ↑ Nussbaum, "Saga prefecture" at p. 804 at Google Books.