Nyū District, Fukui

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Nyū (丹生郡, Nyū-gun) is a district in Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2005, the district has an estimated population of 23,995 with a density of 157 persons per km². The total area is 152.83 km².

Municipalities

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The district consists of one town:

Echizen^[a]

History

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Map showing original extent of Nyū District in Fukui Prefecture:

* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period

Echizen-machi

District Timeline

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Recent mergers

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On February 1, 2005 - The towns of Asahi and Ota, and the village of Miyazaki were merged into the expanded town of Echizen.^[1]

On February 1, 2006 - The town of Shimizu and the village of Koshino, along with the town of Miyama (from Asuwa District), were merged into the expanded city of Fukui.

Notes

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^ Classified as a town.

References

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^ "友好都市｜西尾市公式ウェブサイト". 西尾市公式ウェブサイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 February 2024.

v t e Fukui Prefecture
Fukui (capital)
Core city	Fukui
Cities	Awara Echizen Katsuyama Obama Ōno Sabae Sakai Tsuruga
Districts	Imadate District Ikeda Mikata District Mihama Mikatakaminaka District Wakasa Nanjō District Minamiechizen Nyū District Echizen Ōi District Ōi Takahama Yoshida District Eiheiji
Former Districts	Asuwa District Ōno District Onyū District Sakai District Tsuruga District
List of mergers in Fukui Prefecture