Nyū District, Fukui

Template:Nihongo 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

The district consists of one town:

• EchizenTemplate:Efn

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
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Colored areas indicate the borders of 3rd millennium municipalities. Numbers represent 1889 municipalities in this district.

Recent mergers

• On February 1, 2005 - The towns of Asahi and Ota, and the village of Miyazaki were merged into the expanded town of Echizen.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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• 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.