List of cities in Yamagata Prefecture by population

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The following list sorts all cities (including towns and villages) in the Japanese prefecture of Yamagata with a population of more than 10,000 according to the 2020 Census. As of October 1, 2020, 21 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.

List

The following table lists the 21 cities, towns and villages in Yamagata with a population of at least 10,000 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)		NameStatus202020152010200520001995
1 Yamagata City247,747253,832254,244256,012255,369254,488
2 Tsuruoka City122,454129,652136,623142,384147,546149,509
3 Sakata City100,320106,244111,151117,577121,614122,536
4 Yonezawa City81,32685,95389,40193,17895,39695,592
5 Tendō City62,16662,19462,21463,86463,23160,626
6 Higashine City47,72547,76846,41445,83444,80043,208
7 Sagae City40,20841,25642,37343,62543,37942,805
8 Shinjō City34,44536,89438,85040,71742,15142,896
9 Nan'yō City30,43732,28533,65835,19036,19136,810
10 Kaminoyama City29,13931,56933,83636,01336,88638,047
11 Nagai City26,56427,75729,47330,92931,98732,727
12 Murayama City22,53724,68426,81128,19229,58630,506
13 Takahata Town22,47123,88225,02526,02626,80726,964
14 Shōnai Town20,16021,66623,15824,67725,48926,251
15 Kahoku Town17,64918,95219,95920,73821,47621,930
16 Obanazawa City14,98416,95318,95520,69522,01023,127
17 Kawanishi Town14,54115,75117,31318,76919,68820,764
18 Yamanobe Town13,73214,36915,13915,41515,51215,357
19 Yuza Town13,03314,20715,48016,85218,03718,895
20 Shirataka Town12,89714,17515,31416,33117,14917,706
21 Nakayama Town10,75111,36312,01512,52312,57312,390

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Yamagata Prefecture Prefecture of Japan

Yamagata Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. Yamagata Prefecture has a population of 1,079,950 and has a geographic area of 9,325 km². Yamagata Prefecture borders Akita Prefecture to the north, Miyagi Prefecture to the east, Fukushima Prefecture to the south, and Niigata Prefecture to the southwest.

References

  1. ↑ "Yamagata (Japan): Prefecture, Cities, Towns and Villages - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
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