Population change (5-year census) ranking

All municipalities · highest first · FY2024 (1739)

Population change between the two most recent national censuses.

#MunicipalityPrefecturePopulationPopulation change
751 Shibetsu Town Hokkaido 4,798 -4.2%
752 Hakone Town Kanagawa 10,835 -4.2%
753 Awara City Fukui 26,306 -4.2%
754 Tarui Town Gifu 25,746 -4.2%
755 Ito City Shizuoka 64,438 -4.2%
756 Hino Town Shiga 20,702 -4.2%
757 Tadaoka Town Osaka 16,317 -4.2%
758 Sakurai City Nara 54,272 -4.2%
759 Aridagawa Town Wakayama 24,954 -4.2%
760 Sakaiminato City Tottori 32,469 -4.2%
761 Nagayo Town Nagasaki 39,479 -4.2%
762 Gyokuto Town Kumamoto 5,158 -4.2%
763 Aomori City Aomori 263,512 -4.3%
764 Izumizaki Village Fukushima 6,092 -4.3%
765 Giyoda City Saitama 77,854 -4.3%
766 Asahi City Chiba 61,986 -4.3%
767 Minamiaiki Village Nagano 926 -4.3%
768 Seki City Gifu 83,930 -4.3%
769 Toki City Gifu 54,243 -4.3%
770 Yamatokoriyama City Nara 82,598 -4.3%
771 Inami Town Wakayama 7,636 -4.3%
772 Asakuchi City Okayama 32,525 -4.3%
773 Geisei Village Kochi 3,570 -4.3%
774 Hidaka Village Kochi 4,704 -4.3%
775 Yufu City Oita 33,521 -4.3%
776 Hioki City Kagoshima 46,134 -4.3%
777 Kamifurano Town Hokkaido 9,706 -4.4%
778 Nagai City Yamagata 24,420 -4.4%
779 Kanuma City Tochigi 92,895 -4.4%
780 Takayama Village Gunma 3,260 -4.4%
781 Kimitsu City Chiba 79,520 -4.4%
782 Maizuru City Kyoto 75,322 -4.4%
783 Ujitawara Town Kyoto 8,688 -4.4%
784 Hashimoto City Wakayama 58,792 -4.4%
785 Karatsu City Saga 113,890 -4.4%
786 Nishiki Town Kumamoto 10,033 -4.4%
787 Kadogawa Town Miyazaki 16,989 -4.4%
788 Hokuto City Hokkaido 42,810 -4.5%
789 Osaki City Miyagi 122,035 -4.5%
790 Yamanobe Town Yamagata 13,344 -4.5%
791 Yachiyo Town Ibaraki 21,082 -4.5%
792 Otawara City Tochigi 68,053 -4.5%
793 Joetsu City Niigata 180,440 -4.5%
794 Omaezaki City Shizuoka 29,715 -4.5%
795 Makinohara City Shizuoka 42,326 -4.5%
796 Tanbasasayama City Hyogo 39,095 -4.5%
797 Higashikushira Town Kagoshima 6,361 -4.5%
798 Shihoro Town Hokkaido 5,690 -4.6%
799 Hanamaki City Iwate 89,867 -4.6%
800 Kasama City Ibaraki 72,567 -4.6%

Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications settlement data. Municipalities without a value (such as the fiscal strength index of Tokyo's special wards) are excluded.