Satka (Russian: Са́тка) is a town and the administrative center of Satkinsky District in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located on the western slope of the Southern Ural Mountains on the bank of the Satka River, 190 kilometers (120 mi) from Chelyabinsk, the administrative center of the oblast.

[citation needed] Magnesite, a mineral essential to the manufacture of refractory brick used in blast furnaces, was discovered there.

There were two churches, two schools, post office, Telegraph, hospital, consumer society, two 46 industrial and commercial enterprises.

[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with ten rural localities, incorporated within Satkinsky District as the Town of Satka.

There is a small tourist industry because of the town's location in the center of the Ural Mountains near Zyuratkul National Park.