Ōno, Fukui

Ōno 大野市
City
Flag Chapter
Location of Ōno in Fukui Prefecture
Ōno Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°58′40″N 136°29′26″E / 35.97778°N 136.49056°E / 35.97778; 136.49056Coordinates: 35°58′40″N 136°29′26″E / 35.97778°N 136.49056°E / 35.97778; 136.49056
Country	Japan
Region	Chūbu (Hokuriku)
Prefecture	Fukui Prefecture
Government
• Mayor	Takao Okada (since July 2006)
Area
• Total	872.43 km2 (336.85 sq mi)
Population (April 1, 2017)
• Total	32,425
• Density	37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Symbols
• Tree	Fagus crenata
• Flower	Magnolia kobus
• Bird	Cettia diphone
Time zone	Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City hall address	Tenjincho 1-1, Ōno City, Fukui Prefecture (福井県大野市天神町1番1号) 912-8666
Website	www.city.ono.fukui.jp

Ōno (大野市, Ōno-shi) is a city located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on July 1, 1954.

As of April 1, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 32,425 and a population density of 37 persons per km². The total area is 872.43 km².^[1]

The town is encircled by a ring of mountains and the only way in or out is via tunnels or mountain roads.

On November 7, 2005, the village of Izumi (from Ōno District) was merged into Ōno.

References

External links

• Media related to Ōno, Fukui at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website (in Japanese)
• Ōno, Fukui travel guide from Wikivoyage