Saga
佐賀県 | |
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Japanese transcription(s) | |
• Romaji | Saga-ken |
Coordinates: 33°17′N 130°10′E / 33.283°N 130.167°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kyūshū |
Island | Kyūshū |
Capital | Saga |
Government | |
• Governor | Yoshinori Yamaguchi |
Area | |
• Total | 2,439.58 km2 (941.93 sq mi) |
• Rank | 42nd |
Population (February 1, 2008) | |
• Total | 858,603 |
• Rank | 42nd |
• Density | 350/km2 (910/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | JP-41 |
Prefectural flower | Camphor blossom (Cinnamomum camphora) |
Prefectural tree | Camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora) |
Prefectural bird | Black-billed magpie (Pica pica) |
Number of districts | 6 |
Number of municipalities | 20 |
Website | www.pref.saga.lg.jp/ at-contents/gaikoku/ english.html |
Saga Prefecture (佐賀県, Saga-ken) is a prefecture of Japan in the Kyūshū region of Japan on the island of Kyūshū. The capital city is Saga.[1]