Country Japan Area 212 km² Local time Monday 1:15 AM Prefecture Fukui Prefecture | Website www.town.ohi.fukui.jp Population 9,216 (2005) District Ōi District, Fukui | |
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Region Chūbu region
Hokuriku region Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) Weather 3°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 88% Humidity Points of interest Akaguriumizuri Park, Nokano Falls, Hachigamine | ||
Ōi (おおい町, Ōi-chō) is a town located in Ōi District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Map of Oi, Oi District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan
As of 2005, the town has an estimated population of 9,216 and a density of 43 persons per km². The total area is 212 km².
On March 3, 2006 the village of Natashō, from Onyū District, was merged into Ōi, which is since written with Hiragana instead of Kanji. Before the merger the town was written 大飯町.
References
Ōi, Fukui Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA