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POPULATION, AREA AND POPULATION DENSITY OF DENSELY INHABITED DISTRICTS
BY PREFECTURE (1980--2010)
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Data are based on the Population Census. As of October 1.
Year and

/ km2
prefecture
Densely inhabited
Percentage of densely Population
districts
inhabited districts (%) density
(per km2)

Population Area (km2) Population Area

(1,000)
55
1980
69,935 10,014.7
59.7
2.65
6,983
60
1985
73,344 10,570.7
60.6
2.80
6,938
2
1990
78,152 11,732.2
63.2
3.11
6,661
7
1995
81,255 12,260.5
64.7
3.24
6,627
12
2000
82,810 12,457.4
65.2
3.30
6,647
17
2005
84,331 12,560.6
66.0
3.32
6,714
22
2010
86,121 12,744.4
67.3
3.37
6,758
01 Hokkaido
4,077
799.3
74.0
0.96
5,101
02
Aomori
632
160.1
46.0
1.66
3,950
03
Iwate
394
84.1
29.6
0.55
4,679
04
Miyagi
1,407
242.9
59.9
3.33
5,793
05
Akita
371
87.2
34.2
0.75
4,256
06
Yamagata
495
115.0
42.4
1.23
4,308
07
Fukushima
811
184.0
40.0
1.33
4,406
08
Ibaraki
1,107
242.2
37.3
3.97
4,570
09
Tochigi
888
189.3
44.2
2.95
4,691
10
Gumma
802
200.5
39.9
3.15
3,997
11
Saitama
5,730
687.0
79.6
18.09
8,340
12
Chiba
4,529
634.0
72.9
12.29
7,145
13
Tokyo
12,917
1,074.4
98.2
49.12
12,022
14 Kanagawa
8,522
949.2
94.2
39.29
8,979
15
Niigata
1,141
233.2
48.1
1.85
4,894
16
Toyama
405
104.9
37.1
2.47
3,864
17
Ishikawa
586
106.9
50.1
2.55
5,478
18
Fukui
337
78.3
41.8
1.87
4,308
19
Yamanashi
281
60.3
32.6
1.35
4,668
20
Nagano
749
176.4
34.8
1.30
4,244
21
Gifu
808
178.7
38.9
1.68
4,523
22
Shizuoka
2,243
425.9
59.6
5.47
5,267
23
Aichi
5,693
921.4
76.8
17.84
6,179
24
Mie
782
186.2
42.2
3.22
4,200
25
Shiga
659
107.7
46.7
2.68
6,120
26
Kyoto
2,187
263.5
83.0
5.71
8,300
27
Osaka
8,492
906.7
95.8
47.76
9,366
28
Hyogo
4,281
577.4
76.6
6.88
7,415
29
Nara
907
143.1
64.8
3.88
6,340
30 Wakayama
396
91.0
39.5
1.93
4,347
31
Tottori
208
48.2
35.3
1.38
4,304
32
Shimane
179
42.9
25.0
0.64
4,174
33
Okayama
887
203.0
45.6
2.85
4,368
34
Hiroshima
1,820
304.2
63.6
3.59
5,983
35
Yamaguchi
699
210.7
48.2
3.45
3,317
36
Tokushima
249
52.9
31.7
1.28
4,708
37
Kagawa
326
78.1
32.8
4.16
4,178
38
Ehime
750
154.0
52.4
2.71
4,872
39
Kochi
327
55.8
42.8
0.78
5,871
40
Fukuoka
3,598
566.6
70.9
11.38
6,351
41
Saga
253
54.3
29.8
2.22
4,662
42
Nagasaki
672
120.5
47.1
2.93
5,574
43
Kumamoto
848
155.8
46.6
2.10
5,440
44
Oita
541
114.9
45.2
1.81
4,713
45
Miyazaki
521
114.0
45.9
1.47
4,573
46 Kagoshima
681
127.0
39.9
1.38
5,364
47
Okinawa
931
130.9
66.8
5.75
7,109

Source: Statistical Survey Department, Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
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