Satara (city)
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| State : | Maharashtra | ||
| District : | Satara | ||
| Sub-district : | Satara | ||
| Location : | 17 ° 41 ′ N , 73 ° 59 ′ E | ||
| Height : | 742 m | ||
| Area : | 10.48 km² | ||
| Residents : | 120,195 (2011) | ||
| Population density : | 11,469 inhabitants / km² | ||
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Satara ( Marathi : सातारा Sātārā ) is a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra . Satara is the administrative seat of the district of the same name .
From 1699 to 1700 it was the scene of the battle for Satara .
In the 2011 census, the population was 120,000. Satara was the capital of the Marathas Empire in the 17th century .
See also
literature
- Paul H. von Tucher: Nationalism: Case and Crisis in Missions - German Missions in British India 1939-1946. Dissertation . Self-published, Erlangen 1980. http://gaebler.info/politik/tucher-14.htm , http://gaebler.info/politik/aa.htm#2-2 , http://gaebler.info/politik/tucher .htm and http://www.gaebler.info/india/satara.htm in Satara 1940-1946.
- Wilhelm Filchner : Life of a Researcher (Chapter XXIII). (Wilhelm Filchner was interned in the Parole Camp in Satara from September 1941 to November 1946. He later lived in Poona in Maharashtra in India)
- BA Gupte: Selections from the Historical Records of the Hereditary Minister of Baroda. Consisting of letters from Bombay, Baroda, Poona and Satara Governments. Calcutta 1922, OCLC 1981705 .
- SC Malik: Stone Age Industries of the Bombay & Satara Districts. M. Sayajirao University, Baroda 1959, OCLC 4024951 .
- Irawati Karve, Jayant Sadashiv Randadive: The Social Dynamics of a Growing Town and Its Surrounding Area. Deccan College, Poona 1965, OCLC 3484649 .
- TN Valunjkar: Social Organization, Migration & Change in a Village Community. Deccan College, Poona 1966, OCLC 491427 .
Web links
Commons : Satara - collection of images, videos and audio files
