List of cities in Hiroshima Prefecture by population

The following list sorts all cities (including towns) in the Japanese prefecture of Hiroshima with a population of more than 5,000 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.

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The following table lists the 22 cities and towns in Hiroshima 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 Hiroshima City 1,201,281 1,194,034 1,173,843 1,154,391 1,134,134 1,117,117
2 Fukuyama City 461,268 464,811 461,357 459,087 456,908 453,791
3 Kure City 214,717 228,552 239,973 251,003 259,224 270,179
4 Higashihiroshima City 196,755 192,907 190,135 184,430 175,346 165,153
5 Onomichi City 131,243 138,626 145,202 150,225 155,200 159,890
6 Hatsukaichi City 114,253 114,906 114,038 115,530 114,981 112,591
7 Mihara City 90,648 96,194 100,509 104,196 106,229 108,617
8 Fuchū (town) Town 51,193 51,053 50,442 50,732 50,673 50,676
9 Miyoshi City 50,722 53,615 56,605 59,314 61,635 62,910
10 Fuchū (city) City 37,677 40,069 42,563 45,188 47,697 50,356
11 Shōbara City 33,721 37,000 40,244 43,149 45,678 48,539
12 Kaita Town 29,646 28,667 28,475 29,137 30,042 30,047
13 Akitakata City 26,463 29,488 31,487 33,096 34,439 35,821
14 Ōtake City 26,326 27,865 28,836 30,279 31,405 32,850
15 Takehara City 24,017 26,426 28,644 30,657 31,935 33,451
16 Kumano Town 22,844 23,755 24,533 25,103 25,392 24,953
17 Etajima City 21,937 24,339 27,031 29,939 32,278 34,866
18 Kitahiroshima Town 17,778 18,918 19,969 20,857 21,929 22,458
19 Sera Town 15,143 16,337 17,549 18,866 19,690 20,735
20 Saka Town 12,592 12,747 13,262 12,399 12,276 12,419
21 Jinsekikōgen Town 8,259 9,217 10,350 11,590 12,512 13,218
22 Ōsakikamijima Town 7,161 7,992 8,448 9,236 10,131 10,854

References

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