List of cities in Yamaguchi Prefecture by population
The following list sorts all cities (including towns) in the
urban agglomerations
.
List
The following table lists the 17 cities and towns in Yamaguchi with a population of at least 5,000 on October 1, 2020, according to the 2020 Census. The table also gives an overview of the evolution of the population since the 1995 census.[1]
Rank (2020) |
Name | Status | 2020 | 2015 | 2010 | 2005 | 2000 | 1995 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Shimonoseki | City | 255,199 | 268,517 | 280,947 | 290,693 | 301,097 | 310,717 |
2 | Yamaguchi | City | 194,110 | 197,422 | 196,628 | 199,297 | 197,115 | 193,172 |
3 | Ube | City | 162,707 | 169,429 | 173,772 | 178,955 | 182,031 | 182,771 |
4 | Shūnan | City | 137,607 | 144,842 | 149,487 | 152,387 | 157,383 | 161,562 |
5 | Iwakuni | City | 129,226 | 136,757 | 143,857 | 149,702 | 153,985 | 156,347 |
6 | Hōfu | City | 114,038 | 115,942 | 116,611 | 116,818 | 117,724 | 118,803 |
7 | San'yō-Onoda | City | 60,367 | 62,671 | 64,550 | 66,261 | 67,429 | 68,745 |
8 | Kudamatsu | City | 55,960 | 55,812 | 55,012 | 53,509 | 53,101 | 53,471 |
9 | Hikari | City | 49,821 | 51,369 | 53,004 | 53,971 | 54,680 | 55,408 |
10 | Hagi | City | 44,661 | 49,560 | 53,747 | 57,990 | 61,745 | 65,293 |
11 | Nagato | City | 32,537 | 35,439 | 38,349 | 41,127 | 43,473 | 45,565 |
12 | Yanai | City | 30,821 | 32,945 | 34,730 | 35,927 | 37,251 | 38,963 |
13 | Mine | City | 23,267 | 26,159 | 28,630 | 29,839 | 31,546 | 32,396 |
14 | Suō-Ōshima | Town | 14,810 | 17,199 | 19,084 | 21,392 | 23,013 | 24,795 |
15 | Tabuse
|
Town | 14,498 | 15,317 | 15,986 | 16,287 | 16,217 | 16,203 |
16 | Hirao
|
Town | 11,921 | 12,798 | 13,491 | 14,203 | 14,580 | 14,618 |
17 | Waki | Town | 6,036 | 6,285 | 6,378 | 6,441 | 6,732 | 6,959 |
References
- ^ "Yamaguchi (Japan): Prefecture, Cities, Towns and Villages – Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2019-06-15.