Echizen, Fukui (town)
| Echizen 越前町 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | |||
| |||
 Location of Echizen in Fukui Prefecture | |||
  Echizen Location in Japan | |||
| Coordinates: 35°58′N 136°8′E / 35.967°N 136.133°ECoordinates: 35°58′N 136°8′E / 35.967°N 136.133°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region |
Chūbu region Hokuriku region | ||
| Prefecture | Fukui Prefecture | ||
| District | Nyū | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 152.90 km2 (59.04 sq mi) | ||
| Population (May 1, 2017) | |||
| • Total | 22,209 | ||
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
| Website |
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Echizen (越前町 Echizen-chō) is a town located in Nyū District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
On February 1, 2005 the towns of Asahi and Ota, and the village of Miyazaki, all from Nyū District, were merged into Echizen.
As of May 1, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 22,209 and a density of 150 persons per km².[1] The total area is 152.90 km².
References
- ↑ "Official website of Echizen Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Echizen Town. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
External links
Media related to Echizen, Fukui (town) at Wikimedia Commons- Echizen official website (in Japanese)
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