Echizen, Fukui (town)
Echizen
越前町 | |
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Echizen Town Hall | |
Location of Echizen town in Fukui Prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 35°58′27.3″N 136°7′47.2″E / 35.974250°N 136.129778°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūbu (Hokuriku) |
| Prefecture | Fukui |
| District | Nyū |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Yoshihiko Aoyagi (March 2021) |
| Area | |
• Total | 153.15 km2 (59.13 sq mi) |
| Population (April 2018) | |
• Total | 20,709 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| City symbols | |
| -Tree | Bamboo |
| -Flower | Daffodil |
| -Bird | Common gull |
| Phone number | 0778-34-1234 |
| Address | Echizen-chō, Nyū-gun, Fukui-ken 916-0192 |
| Website | www |
Echizen (越前町, Echizen-chō) is a town located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2018, the town had an estimated population of 20,709 and the population density of 140 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 153.15 square kilometres (59.13 sq mi).