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
  1. Classified as a town.

History

Map showing original extent of Mikata District in Fukui Prefecture:

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

District Timeline

Recent mergers

35°35′46″N 135°58′41″E / 35.596°N 135.978°E / 35.596; 135.978

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