Sátará, a town of Bombay presidency, India, occupies a high, healthy site on the Deccan plateau, near the Kistna, 56 miles S. of Poona. It is commanded by a hill-fort, which came into the hands of the British in 1848. Pop. 29,028.—The district has an area of 4988 sq. m. and a pop. of 1,062,350.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 9: Bound to Swansea, p. 167
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