List of cities in Miyagi Prefecture by population

The following list sorts all cities (including towns and villages) in the Japanese prefecture of Miyagi with a population of more than 10,000 according to the 2020 Census. As of October 1, 2020, 29 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 29 cities, villages and towns in Miyagi 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 Sendai City 1,097,196 1,082,159 1,045,986 1,025,126 1,008,130 971,297
2 Ishinomaki City 140,237 147,214 160,826 167,324 174,778 178,923
3 Ōsaki City 127,381 133,391 135,147 138,491 139,313 138,068
4 Natori City 78,757 76,668 73,134 68,662 67,216 61,993
5 Tome City 76,103 81,959 83,969 89,316 93,769 96,832
6 Kurihara City 64,686 69,906 74,932 80,248 84,947 88,552
7 Tagajō City 63,276 62,096 63,060 62,717 61,457 60,625
8 Kesennuma City 61,171 64,988 73,489 78,011 82,394 84,848
9 Shiogama City 52,249 54,187 56,490 59,357 61,547 63,566
10 Tomiya City 51,659 51,591 47,042 41,593 35,909 30,224
11 Iwanuma City 44,091 44,678 44,187 43,921 41,407 40,072
12 Higashimatsushima City 39,121 39,503 42,903 43,235 43,180 42,778
13 Shibata Town 38,264 39,525 39,341 39,809 39,485 38,749
14 Rifu Town 35,189 35,835 33,994 32,257 29,848 25,135
15 Watari Town 33,098 33,589 34,845 35,132 34,770 33,034
16 Shiroishi City 32,734 35,272 37,422 39,492 40,793 41,852
17 Taiwa Town 28,786 28,244 24,894 24,509 24,410 22,856
18 Kakuda City 27,996 30,180 31,336 33,199 34,354 35,316
19 Misato Town 24,011 24,852 25,190 26,329 27,395 27,980
20 Ōgawara Town 23,575 23,798 23,530 23,335 22,767 21,995
21 Kami Town 21,952 23,743 25,527 27,212 28,330 29,466
22 Shichigahama Town 18,136 18,652 20,416 21,068 21,131 20,668
23 Wakuya Town 15,401 16,701 17,494 18,410 19,313 20,170
24 Matsushima Town 13,341 14,421 15,085 16,193 17,059 17,344
25 Marumori Town 12,268 13,972 15,501 16,792 17,868 18,941
26 Minamisanriku Town 12,230 12,370 17,429 18,645 19,860 20,428
27 Yamamoto Town 12,051 12,315 16,704 17,713 18,537 18,815
28 Zaō Town 11,428 12,316 12,882 13,318 13,545 13,915
29 Murata Town 10,670 11,501 11,995 12,740 13,166 13,539

References

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