Yoshida (吉田郡, Yoshida-gun) is a district located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

As of October 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 20,766 with a density of 220.12 persons per km2. The total area is 94.34 km2.

Municipalities

The district consists of one town:

Notes
  1. Classified as a town.

History

Map showing original extent of Yoshida District in Fukui Prefecture:

* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period
  1. Eiheiji-machi
Colored areas are in this district.

District Timeline

Recent mergers

36°04′45″N 136°21′25″E / 36.0791°N 136.357°E / 36.0791; 136.357

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