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Echizen

Echizen is a town located in , . 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.
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  • Type: Town with 22,600 residents
  • Description: town in Nyū district, Fukui prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Echizen-cho” and “Echizen, Fukui”
  • Postal code: 916-0192
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sabae.

Photo: 流しのインストーラ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city located in , . As of 1 June 2018, the city had an estimated population of 69,338 in 24,167 households and the population density of 820 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 84.59 square kilometres.

Echizen

Latitude
35.9748° or 35° 58′ 29″ north
Longitude
136.1235° or 136° 7′ 25″ east
Population
22,600
Elevation
169 metres (554 feet)
Open location code
8Q7RX4FF+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1891567806
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1864252
Wiki­data ID
Q1280737
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Echizen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إتشيزين”
  • Asturian: “Echizen”
  • Azerbaijani: “Eçizen”
  • Catalan: “Echizen”
  • Chinese: “越前町”
  • Czech: “Ečizen”
  • Dutch: “Echizen”
  • French: “Echizen”
  • German: “Echizen”
  • Hungarian: “Ecsizen”
  • Indonesian: “Echizen, Fukui (kota kecil)”
  • Indonesian: “Echizen, Fukui”
  • Irish: “Echizen”
  • Italian: “Echizen”
  • Japanese: “Echizen-chō”
  • Japanese: “えちぜんちょう”
  • Japanese: “越前町”
  • Korean: “에치젠정”
  • Korean: “에치젠초”
  • Lithuanian: “Ečidzenas (miestelis, Fukujus)”
  • Lithuanian: “Ečidzenas”
  • Lithuanian: “Ečidzeno miestelis (Fukujus)”
  • Malay: “Echizen, Fukui”
  • Malay: “Echizen”
  • Persian: “اچیزن، فوکوئی”
  • Persian: “اچیزن”
  • Polish: “Echizen (Nyū)”
  • Polish: “Echizen”
  • Portuguese: “Echizen-chou”
  • Portuguese: “Echizen”
  • Russian: “Этидзен (посёлок)”
  • Russian: “Этидзен”
  • Russian: “Этидзэн (посёлок)”
  • Spanish: “Echizen”
  • Swedish: “Echizen”
  • Tagalog: “Echizen, Fukui”
  • Tagalog: “Echizen”
  • Thai: “เอจิเซ็ง”
  • Turkish: “Echizen”
  • Ukrainian: “Етідзен”
  • Ukrainian: “Ечідзен (Ню, Фукуй)”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Echizen”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.