Mikata (三方郡, Mikata-gun) 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:
- Notes
- ↑ Classified as a town.
History
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Map showing original extent of Mikata District in Fukui Prefecture:
* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period
* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period
- Mihama-machi
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Colored areas are in this district.
District Timeline
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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