List of cities in Niigata Prefecture by population

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The following list sorts all cities (including towns and villages) in the Japanese prefecture of Niigata with a population of more than 10,000 according to the 2020 Census. As of October 1, 2020, 22 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 22 cities, villages and towns in Niigata 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) 		Name Status 2020 2015 2010 2005 2000 1995
1 Niigata City 789,715 810,157 811,901 813,847 808,969 796,456
2 Nagaoka City 267,115 275,133 282,674 288,457 292,887 293,250
3 Jōetsu City 188,119 196,987 203,899 208,082 211,870 212,060
4 Shibata City 94,976 86,833 101,202 104,634 106,016 106,563
5 Sanjō City 94,679 99,192 102,292 104,749 107,662 109,584
6 Kashiwazaki City 81,549 86,833 91,451 94,648 97,896 101,427
7 Tsubame City 77,234 79,784 81,876 83,269 84,297 84,051
8 Murakami City 57,444 62,442 66,427 70,705 73,902 75,591
9 Minamiuonuma City 54,876 58,568 61,624 63,329 65,492 66,118
10 Sado City 51,513 57,255 62,727 67,386 72,173 74,949
11 Tōkamachi City 49,834 54,917 58,911 62,058 65,033 67,962
12 Gosen City 47,650 51,404 54,550 56,962 58,820 60,354
13 Itoigawa City 40,778 44,162 47,702 49,844 53,021 54,780
14 Agano City 40,708 43,415 45,560 47,043 48,456 48,828
15 Mitsuke City 39,252 40,608 41,862 42,668 43,760 43,760
16 Uonuma City 34,501 37,352 40,361 43,555 45,386 46,490
17 Ojiya City 34,102 36,498 38,600 39,956 41,641 42,494
18 Myōkō City 30,402 33,199 35,457 37,831 39,699 40,744
19 Tainai City 28,527 30,198 31,424 32,813 34,278 34,830
20 Kamo City 25,449 27,852 29,762 31,482 33,085 33,800
21 Seirō Town 14,266 14,040 13,724 13,497 13,313 12,840
22 Tagami Town 11,231 12,188 12,791 13,363 13,643 13,523

References[]

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