| Katsuta | |||
| Native Name Lang: | ja | ||
| Settlement Type: | Town | ||
| Seal Type: | Emblem | ||
| Pushpin Map: | Japan | ||
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Japan | ||
| Coordinates: | 35.0734°N 134.1911°W | ||
| Subdivision Type: | Country | ||
| Subdivision Name: | Japan | ||
| Subdivision Type1: | Region | ||
| Subdivision Name1: | Chūgoku | ||
| Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture | ||
| Subdivision Name2: | Okayama Prefecture | ||
| Subdivision Type3: | District | ||
| Subdivision Name3: | Katsuta | ||
| Extinct Title: | Merged | ||
| Extinct Date: | March 31, 2005 (now part of Mimasaka) | ||
| Leader Title: | Mayor | ||
| Leader Title1: | Vice Mayor | ||
| Unit Pref: | Metric | ||
| Area Total Km2: | 87.29 | ||
| Population Total: | 3,660 | ||
| Population As Of: | 2003 | ||
| Population Density Km2: | 41.93 | ||
| Timezone1: | JST | ||
| Utc Offset1: | +09:00 | ||
| Blank Name Sec1: | City hall address | ||
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was a town located in Katsuta District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,660 and a density of 41.93 persons per km2. The total area was 87.29 km2.
On March 31, 2005, Katsuta, along with the towns of Mimasaka (former), Aida, Ōhara and Sakutō, and the village of Higashiawakura (all from Aida District), was merged to create the city of Mimasaka.[1] [2]