Nanjō District, Fukui

District in Fukui Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nanjō (南条郡, Nanjō-gun) is a district located in Fukui, Japan.

As of October 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 12,273 with a density of 35.69 persons per km². The total area is 343.84 km².

Municipalities

The district consists of one town:

Minamiechizen^[a]

History

Map showing original extent of Nanjō District in Fukui Prefecture:

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

Minamiechizen-machi

Colored areas are in this district.

District Timeline

Recent mergers

On January 1, 2005 - The towns of Imajō and Nanjō, and the village of Kōno were merged to form the town of Minamiechizen.^[1]

Notes

[a]
Classified as a town.

References

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