Population change (5-year census) ranking

All municipalities · highest first · FY2024 (1739)

Population change between the two most recent national censuses.

#MunicipalityPrefecturePopulationPopulation change
201 Toyonaka City Osaka 405,955 +1.5%
202 Yahaba Town Iwate 26,160 +1.4%
203 Yokohama City Kanagawa 3,753,398 +1.4%
204 Dazaifu City Fukuoka 71,566 +1.4%
205 Koga City Fukuoka 59,184 +1.4%
206 Nishihara Town Okinawa 35,659 +1.4%
207 Sendai City Miyagi 1,064,142 +1.3%
208 Shiraoka City Saitama 52,404 +1.3%
209 Miyashiro Town Saitama 33,471 +1.3%
210 Narita City Chiba 133,099 +1.3%
211 Chigasaki City Kanagawa 247,345 +1.3%
212 Kani City Gifu 99,779 +1.3%
213 Yasu City Shiga 50,607 +1.3%
214 Kitajima Town Tokushima 23,682 +1.3%
215 Urasoe City Okinawa 115,486 +1.3%
216 Tagajo City Miyagi 61,628 +1.2%
217 Koshigaya City Saitama 342,327 +1.2%
218 Shiroi City Chiba 62,218 +1.2%
219 Higashimurayama City Tokyo 151,795 +1.2%
220 Kai City Yamanashi 76,370 +1.2%
221 Toyokawa City Aichi 185,900 +1.2%
222 Otsu City Shiga 343,600 +1.2%
223 Yukuhashi City Fukuoka 72,254 +1.2%
224 Sapporo City Hokkaido 1,955,678 +1.1%
225 Kawauchi Village Fukushima 2,233 +1.1%
226 Kawagoe City Saitama 352,805 +1.1%
227 Okegawa City Saitama 74,172 +1.1%
228 Ichinomiya Town Chiba 12,294 +1.1%
229 Tomika Town Gifu 5,884 +1.1%
230 Osakasayama City Osaka 57,746 +1.1%
231 Kamisu City Ibaraki 93,786 +1.0%
232 Fuchu City Tokyo 260,998 +1.0%
233 Hakusan City Ishikawa 112,524 +1.0%
234 Karuizawa Town Nagano 21,752 +1.0%
235 Fuso Town Aichi 35,043 +1.0%
236 Ikaruga Town Nara 28,036 +1.0%
237 Koriyo Town Nara 35,020 +1.0%
238 Iwade City Wakayama 53,900 +1.0%
239 Chikugo City Fukuoka 49,134 +1.0%
240 Chikuzen Town Fukuoka 30,805 +1.0%
241 Ogimi Village Okinawa 2,910 +1.0%
242 Eniwa City Hokkaido 70,446 +0.9%
243 Tsurui Village Hokkaido 2,432 +0.9%
244 Tsuchiura City Ibaraki 141,571 +0.9%
245 Honjiyo City Saitama 76,783 +0.9%
246 Ina Town Saitama 45,042 +0.9%
247 Kamagaya City Chiba 109,757 +0.9%
248 Samukawa Town Kanagawa 48,997 +0.9%
249 Chino City Nagano 54,066 +0.9%
250 Okazaki City Aichi 382,656 +0.9%

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.