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'''Sathar Island''' ({{lang-ml|സത്താർ ഐലന്റ്}})({{coord|10|11|26.34|N|76|11|28.88|E|}}) is an island located in a distributary of the [[Periyar (river)|Periyar River]] in the [[Ernakulam district]] of the Indian state of [[Kerala]].<ref name="Service 2016"/> The land strip is about 2 km in length and 156 acres in area. The population is below 500. It is connected to the main land by Sathar island bridge.<br />
[[File:Sathar island a view from the bridge.jpg|thumb|Sathar island a view from the bridge]]<br />
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==History==<br />
The mainland Sathar Island is believed to be created in mid 1800s.{{fact|date=July 2019}} The original strip of land was much smaller and the main land is man-made island filled with soil.{{fact|date=July 2019}}<br />
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==References==<br />
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<ref name="Service 2016">{{cite web |last=Service |first=Express News |title=Verdict on sale of Sathar island set aside |website=The New Indian Express |date=25 March 2016 |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/article286164.ece |access-date=25 March 2016}}</ref><br />
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==Further reading==<br />
* {{cite web |last=Rajeev |first=K R |title=Govt looks away from Waqf's 'land deals' |website=The Times of India |date=4 May 2012 |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kozhikode/Govt-looks-away-from-Waqfs-land-deals/articleshow/12989539.cms |access-date=25 March 2016}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/content/181083/sathar-island-will-soon-become-a-centre-for-oyster-farming-courtesy-cmfri/ "Sathar island will soon become a centre for Oyster farming, courtesy CMFRI"]. India Environment Portal.<br />
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[[Category:Geography of Ernakulam district]]<br />
[[Category:Islands of Kerala]]<br />
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