Nanjo District, Fukui
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is a district
located in Fukui
, Japan
.
As of October 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population
of 12,273 and a density
of 35.69 persons per km². The total area is 343.84 km².
Districts of Japan
The was most recently used as an administrative unit in Japan between 1878 and 1921 and is roughly equivalent to the county of the United States, ranking at the level below prefecture and above city, town or village. As of 2008, cities belong directly to prefectures and are independent from...
located in Fukui
Fukui Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Fukui.- Prehistory :The Kitadani Dinosaur Quarry, on the Sugiyama River within the city limits of Katsuyama, has yielded the Fukuiraptor kitadaniensis and Fukuisaurus tetoriensis as well as an unnamed...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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As of October 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population
Population
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of 12,273 and a density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
of 35.69 persons per km². The total area is 343.84 km².
Towns and villages
- MinamiechizenMinamiechizen, Fukuiis a town located in Nanjō District, Fukui, Japan.Minamiechizen was formed on January 1, 2005 by the merger of the two former towns and one former village in Nanjō District: Imajō, Kōno, and Nanjō....
, formed on January 1, 2005 by the merger of the two former towns and one former village in the district:- ImajōImajo, FukuiImajō was a town located in Nanjō District, Fukui, Japan.On January 1, 2005 Imajō was merged with the town of Nanjō and village of Kōno, all from Nanjō District, to form the new town of Minamiechizen...
- KōnoKono, FukuiKōno was a village located in Nanjō District, Fukui, Japan.On January 1, 2005 Kōno was merged with the towns of Imajō and Nanjō, all from Nanjō District, to form the new town of Minamiechizen...
- NanjōNanjo, Fukuiwas a town located in Nanjō District, Fukui, Japan.On January 1, 2005 Nanjō was merged with the town of Imajō and village of Kōno, all from Nanjō District, to form the new town of Minamiechizen. As of this merger, the town of Nanjō no longer exists as an independent municipality.As of 2003, the...
- Imajō