Overview

Echizen is city in Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

It is located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

The population is about 80,264 (2021).

It covers about 231 square kilometre.

Also known as: Etizen

Media

Image

Image Echizen City Hall 2021.jpg

Flag

Flag Flag of Echizen, Fukui (city).svg

Locator map

Locator map Echizen in Fukui prefecture Ja.svg

Banner

Banner Kuranotsuji Echizen City Fukui prefecture Wikivoyage banner.jpg

Facts

second-order administrative division in Japan (AS)

Basic Data

  • Name Echizen Shi
  • Admin Code JP.06.7467386
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 53' 22" N, 136° 10' 38" E
    35.88946, 136.17723
  • Elevation DEM: 38 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 83,955
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81
  • Internet TLD ..jp

Places in Echizen

Alternate Names

ja
エチゼンシ
ja
えちぜんし
ja
越前市
en
Echizen
Echizen-shi
unlc
JPECZ
Echizen Shi
wkdt
Q877941

Sources

Last updated 2023-11-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7467386
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