Population change (5-year census) ranking

All municipalities · highest first · FY2024 (1739)

Population change between the two most recent national censuses.

#MunicipalityPrefecturePopulationPopulation change
251 Iwakura City Aichi 47,761 +0.9%
252 Komono Town Mie 40,758 +0.9%
253 Miyaki Town Saga 25,773 +0.9%
254 Ageo City Saitama 230,066 +0.8%
255 Handa City Aichi 116,209 +0.8%
256 Kato City Hyogo 39,413 +0.8%
257 Kutchan Town Hokkaido 17,120 +0.7%
258 Sagamihara City Kanagawa 716,494 +0.7%
259 Kasugai City Aichi 305,902 +0.7%
260 Kanie Town Aichi 36,824 +0.7%
261 Higashiura Town Aichi 50,029 +0.7%
262 Takarazuka City Hyogo 227,645 +0.7%
263 Kashiba City Nara 78,324 +0.7%
264 Okayama City Okayama 695,690 +0.7%
265 Mimata Town Miyazaki 25,684 +0.7%
266 Hitachinaka City Ibaraki 154,647 +0.6%
267 Takasaki City Gunma 365,972 +0.6%
268 Tokorozawa City Saitama 342,520 +0.6%
269 Oi Town Kanagawa 17,426 +0.6%
270 Nishio City Aichi 169,528 +0.6%
271 Aisho Town Shiga 21,042 +0.6%
272 Nagaokakyo City Kyoto 82,218 +0.6%
273 Itami City Hyogo 200,284 +0.6%
274 Hiroshima City Hiroshima 1,173,543 +0.6%
275 Munakata City Fukuoka 96,869 +0.6%
276 Tokai Village Ibaraki 38,151 +0.5%
277 Soka City Saitama 251,992 +0.5%
278 Katsuragi City Nara 37,794 +0.5%
279 Izumo City Shimane 172,327 +0.5%
280 Ushiku City Ibaraki 83,820 +0.4%
281 Higashimatsuyama City Saitama 91,256 +0.4%
282 Hidaka Town Wakayama 7,953 +0.4%
283 Ebetsu City Hokkaido 118,055 +0.3%
284 Kamishihoro Town Hokkaido 4,758 +0.3%
285 Chiba City Chiba 983,896 +0.3%
286 Hachioji City Tokyo 559,083 +0.3%
287 Isehara City Kanagawa 99,816 +0.3%
288 Oiso Town Kanagawa 31,757 +0.3%
289 Chuo City Yamanashi 30,597 +0.3%
290 Kakegawa City Shizuoka 115,126 +0.3%
291 Konan City Shiga 54,065 +0.3%
292 Kasuga City Fukuoka 111,919 +0.3%
293 Rusutsu Village Hokkaido 2,018 +0.2%
294 Rokunohe Town Aomori 10,551 +0.2%
295 Oirase Town Aomori 25,182 +0.2%
296 Takizawa City Iwate 54,413 +0.2%
297 Tomisato City Chiba 49,999 +0.2%
298 Tama City Tokyo 148,084 +0.2%
299 Shiojiri City Nagano 65,205 +0.2%
300 Toyoake City Aichi 67,902 +0.2%

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.