Katsuyama

Katsuyama is a town positioned in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2018, the town has an envisioned populace of 23,527, with 7,973 households, and a populace density of 93 humans in keeping with km². The total place of the town turned into 253.88 rectangular kilometres. Katsuyama changed into the ninth-pleasant rating metropolis in a ranking that compared health and sanitation in cities round the sector published in April 2007. Katsuyama is part of historical Echizen Province.

During the Edo period, the area become divided among the holdings of Echizen-Katsuyama Domain, Fukui Domain, Ono Domain, and Gujo Domain. Following the Meiji restoration, it was organised into a part of Ono District in Fukui Prefecture. With the established order of the contemporary municipalities gadget on April 1, 1889, the city of Katsuyama turned into set up. It annexed the village of Inose on April 15, 1931, On September 1,1954, Katsuyama merged with the villages of Arado, Muraoka, Kitago, Kitadani, Shikadani, Osoha, Heisen-ji and Nomuki to shape the town of Katsuyama. Katsuyama has 9 public fundamental colleges and thee middle faculties operated via the town government, and one mixed personal elementary/center faculty.