The following list sorts all cities (including towns and villages) in the Japanese prefecture of Mie with a population of more than 5,000 according to the 2015 Census. As of October 1, 2015, 27 places fulfill this criterion and are listed here. This list refers only to the population of individual cities, towns and villages within their defined limits, which does not include other municipalities or suburban areas within urban agglomerations.
The following table lists the 27 cities, towns and villages in Mie with a population of at least 5,000 on October 1, 2015, according to the 2015 Census. The table also gives an overview of the evolution of the population since the 1995 census. [1]
Rank (2015) | Name | Status | 2015 | 2010 | 2005 | 2000 | 1995 |
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1 | Yokkaichi | City | 311,031 | 307,766 | 303,845 | 302,102 | 296,623 |
2 | Tsu | City | 279,886 | 285,746 | 288,538 | 286,521 | 286,519 |
3 | Suzuka | City | 196,403 | 199,293 | 193,114 | 186,151 | 179,800 |
4 | Matsusaka | City | 163,863 | 168,017 | 168,973 | 164,504 | 163,131 |
5 | Kuwana | City | 140,303 | 140,290 | 138,963 | 134,856 | 129,595 |
6 | Ise | City | 127,817 | 130,271 | 135,030 | 136,173 | 138,404 |
7 | Iga | City | 90,581 | 97,207 | 100,623 | 101,527 | 101,435 |
8 | Nabari | City | 78,795 | 80,284 | 82,156 | 83,291 | 79,913 |
9 | Shima | City | 50,341 | 54,694 | 58,225 | 61,628 | 63,035 |
10 | Kameyama | City | 50,254 | 51,023 | 49,253 | 46,606 | 46,128 |
11 | Inabe | City | 45,815 | 45,684 | 46,446 | 45,630 | 45,746 |
12 | Komono | Town | 40,210 | 39,978 | 38,986 | 37,972 | 35,117 |
13 | Tōin | Town | 25,344 | 25,661 | 25,897 | 26,305 | 26,235 |
14 | Meiwa | Town | 22,586 | 22,833 | 22,618 | 22,300 | 21,853 |
15 | Toba | City | 19,448 | 21,435 | 23,067 | 24,945 | 26,806 |
16 | Owase | City | 18,009 | 20,033 | 22,103 | 23,683 | 25,258 |
17 | Kumano | City | 17,322 | 19,662 | 21,230 | 22,640 | 24,067 |
18 | Kihoku | Town | 16,338 | 18,611 | 19,963 | 21,362 | 22,478 |
19 | Tamaki | Town | 15,431 | 15,297 | 14,831 | 14,284 | 13,313 |
20 | Taki | Town | 14,878 | 15,438 | 15,793 | 16,149 | 15,644 |
21 | Kawagoe | Town | 14,752 | 14,003 | 13,048 | 11,782 | 10,863 |
22 | Minamiise | Town | 12,788 | 14,791 | 16,687 | 18,235 | 19,673 |
23 | Kihō | Town | 11,207 | 11,896 | 12,648 | 12,824 | 12,921 |
24 | Asahi | Town | 10,560 | 9,626 | 7,114 | 6,716 | 6,900 |
25 | Ōdai | Town | 9,557 | 10,416 | 11,099 | 11,399 | 11,758 |
26 | Taiki | Town | 8,939 | 9,846 | 10,788 | 11,334 | 11,921 |
27 | Mihama | Town | 8,741 | 9,376 | 9,903 | 10,030 | 9,914 |
28 | Watarai | Town | 8,309 | 8,692 | 9,057 | 9,218 | 9,077 |
29 | Kisosaki | Town | 6,357 | 6,855 | 6,965 | 7,172 | 7,231 |
Tsu is a city located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2021, the city had an estimated population of 274,879 in 127,273 households and a population density of 390 persons per km². The total area of the city is 711.11 square kilometres (274.56 sq mi). Although the second largest city in the prefecture in terms of population, the prefectural capital and a large concentration of national government offices and educational facilities, make the city the administrative and educational center of Mie Prefecture.