Echizen

Echizen is a city located in , Japan. As of 1 July 2018, the city had an estimated population of 83,078 in 20,341 households and a population density of 360 persons per km2.
  • Type: City with 84,900 residents
  • Description: city in Fukui Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Echizen Shi”, “Echizen, Fukui”, “Etizen”, and “Этидзэн”
  • Postal code: 915-8530
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Takefu Station and Kitago.

Railway station
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Railway station
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sabae.

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Echizen

Latitude
35.9038° or 35° 54′ 14″ north
Longitude
136.1693° or 136° 10′ 10″ east
Population
84,900
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
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Open location code
8Q7RW539+GP
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Echizen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إتشيزن”
  • Arabic: “إتشيزين، فوكوي”
  • Asturian: “Echizen”
  • Bengali: “একিজেন”
  • Burmese: “အဲချိဇန်းမြို့၊ ဖုခုအိ”
  • Catalan: “Echizen”
  • Cebuano: “Echizen-shi”
  • Chechen: “Этидзен (гӀала)”
  • Chechen: “Этидзен”
  • Chinese: “越前市”
  • Czech: “Ečizen”
  • Danish: “Echizen”
  • Dutch: “Echizen”
  • Estonian: “Echizen”
  • Finnish: “Echizen”
  • French: “Echizen”
  • Galician: “Echizen”
  • German: “Echizen”
  • Greek: “Ετσιζέν”
  • Gujarati: “ઇચિઝેન”
  • Hindi: “एचीजें”
  • Hungarian: “Ecsizen”
  • Indonesian: “Echizen, Fukui”
  • Indonesian: “Echizen”
  • Irish: “Echizen”
  • Italian: “Echizen”
  • Japanese: “Echizen-shi”
  • Japanese: “えちぜんし”
  • Japanese: “エチゼンシ”
  • Japanese: “越前”
  • Japanese: “越前市”
  • Kannada: “ಎಚಿಜೆನ್”
  • Korean: “에치젠시”
  • Latvian: “Ečidzena”
  • Literary Chinese: “越前市”
  • Lithuanian: “Ečidzenas”
  • Malay: “Echizen, Fukui”
  • Malay: “Echizen”
  • Marathi: “एचईझेन”
  • Mazanderani: “اچیزن، فوکوئی”
  • Mazanderani: “اچیزن”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Etizen-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Echizen”
  • Persian: “اچیزن”
  • Polish: “Echizen”
  • Portuguese: “Echizen”
  • Romanian: “Echizen”
  • Russian: “Этидзен”
  • Sinhala: “එචිසෙන්”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اچیزن، فوکوئی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اچیزن”
  • Spanish: “Echizen”
  • Swedish: “Echizen”
  • Tagalog: “Echizen, Fukui”
  • Tagalog: “Echizen”
  • Tamil: “ஏச்சிஜென்”
  • Tatar: “Этидзен”
  • Telugu: “ఎషిజెన్”
  • Thai: “เอจิเซ็ง”
  • Turkish: “Echizen”
  • Ukrainian: “Етідзен”
  • Ukrainian: “Ечідзен”
  • Urdu: “ایچیزین، فوکوئی”
  • Uzbek: “Etidzen”
  • Vietnamese: “Echizen, Fukui”
  • Vietnamese: “Echizen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Echizen, Fukui”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Echizen”
  • Yue Chinese: “越前”

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