Ōno 大野市 |
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City | |
Location of Ōno in Fukui Prefecture |
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Location in Japan | |
Coordinates: 35°58′40″N 136°29′26″E / 35.97778°N 136.49056°ECoordinates: 35°58′40″N 136°29′26″E / 35.97778°N 136.49056°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Chūbu (Hokuriku) |
Prefecture | Fukui Prefecture |
Government | |
• Mayor | Takao Okada (since July 2006) |
Area | |
• Total | 872.30 km2 (336.80 sq mi) |
Population (June 1, 2011) | |
• Total | 36,890 |
• Density | 42.29/km2 (109.5/sq mi) |
Symbols | |
• Tree | Fagus crenata |
• Flower | Magnolia kobus |
• Bird | Cettia diphone |
Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
City hall address | Tenjincho 1-1, Ōno City, Fukui Prefecture (福井県大野市天神町1番1号) 912-8666 |
Website | www |
Ōno (大野市 Ōno-shi?) is a city located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on July 1, 1954.
As of June 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 36,890, with 12,016 households and a population density of 42.29 persons per km². The total area is 872.30 km².
The town is encircled by a ring of mountains and the only way in or out is via tunnels or mountain roads.
On November 7, 2005, the village of Izumi (from Ōno District) was merged into Ōno.