Ōi (Fukui)

Ōi-chō お お い 町
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Chūbu
Prefecture :	Fukui
Coordinates :	35 ° 29 '  N , 135 ° 37'  E Coordinates: 35 ° 28 '52 "  N , 135 ° 37' 2"  E
Basic data
Surface:	212.21 km²
Residents :	8067 (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	38 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	18483-7
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town hall
Address :	Ōi Town Hall 136 - 1 - 1 , Hongō Ōi -chō, Ōi-gun Fukui  919-2111
Website URL:	http://www.town.ohi.fukui.jp

Ōi ( Japanese お お い 町 , -chō ) is a municipality in Ōi County in Fukui Prefecture in Japan .

The Ōi nuclear power plant with four pressurized water reactors is located in the municipality , construction of which began in 1972 and which began operating between 1979 and 1993.