Mikata District, Fukui Explained

is a district located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

As of October 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 11,023 with a density of 72.37 persons per km². The total area is 152.32 km².

Municipalities

The district consists of one town:

• Mihama

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History

Recent mergers

• On March 31, 2005 - The town of Mikata merged with the town of Kaminaka (from Onyū District), forming the new town of Wakasa (in the newly created Mikatakaminaka District).

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