Prefecture
The population development of Akita Prefecture according to census results.
| Name | Abbr. | Status | Native | Capital | Area A-L (km²) | Population Census (Cf) 1995-10-01 | Population Census (Cf) 2000-10-01 | Population Census (Cf) 2005-10-01 | Population Census (Cf) 2010-10-01 | Population Census (Cf) 2015-10-01 | Population Census (Cf) 2020-10-01 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | JPN | 日本国 | Tōkyō | 377,976 | 125,570,246 | 126,925,843 | 127,767,994 | 128,057,352 | 127,094,745 | 126,146,099 | → | |||
| Akita | 05 | Pref | 秋田県 | Akita | 11,638 | 1,213,667 | 1,189,279 | 1,145,501 | 1,085,997 | 1,023,119 | 959,502 | 1163800 | → |
- Statistics Bureau Japan (web).
Major Cities
| Name | Population Census (Cf) 2020-10-01 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akita | 307,672 |
| 2 | Yokote | 85,555 |
| 3 | Daisen | 77,657 |
| 4 | Yurihonjō | 74,707 |
| 5 | Ōdate | 69,237 |
| 6 | Noshiro | 49,968 |
| 7 | Yuzawa | 42,091 |
| 8 | Katagami | 31,720 |
| 9 | Kitaakita | 30,198 |
Contents: Cities & Towns
The population of all cities and towns of Akita Prefecture with more than 20,000 inhabitants according to census results.
| Name | Status | Native | Population Census (Cf) 1995-10-01 | Population Census (Cf) 2000-10-01 | Population Census (Cf) 2005-10-01 | Population Census (Cf) 2010-10-01 | Population Census (Cf) 2015-10-01 | Population Census (Cf) 2020-10-01 | Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akita | City | 秋田市 | 331,597 | 336,646 | 333,109 | 323,600 | 315,814 | 307,672 | 90607 | → | |
| Daisen (Ōmagari) | City | 大仙市 | 100,879 | 98,326 | 93,352 | 88,301 | 82,783 | 77,657 | 86679 | → | |
| Katagami (Tenno) | City | 潟上市 | 34,660 | 35,711 | 35,814 | 34,442 | 33,083 | 31,720 | 9772 | → | |
| Kazuno | City | 鹿角市 | 41,184 | 39,144 | 36,753 | 34,473 | 32,038 | 29,088 | 70752 | → | |
| Kitaakita (Takanosu) | City | 北秋田市 | 44,794 | 42,050 | 40,049 | 36,387 | 33,224 | 30,198 | 115276 | → | |
| Misato (Senhata - Sennan) | Town | 美郷町 | 25,232 | 24,207 | 23,038 | 21,674 | 20,279 | 18,613 | 16832 | → | |
| Mitane | Town | 三種町 | 23,346 | 22,112 | 20,438 | 18,876 | 17,078 | 15,254 | 24798 | → | |
| Nikaho | City | にかほ市 | 31,336 | 30,347 | 28,972 | 27,544 | 25,324 | 23,435 | 24113 | → | |
| Noshiro | City | 能代市 | 67,816 | 65,237 | 62,858 | 59,084 | 54,730 | 49,968 | 42695 | → | |
| Ōdate | City | 大館市 | 88,231 | 86,288 | 82,504 | 78,946 | 74,175 | 69,237 | 91322 | → | |
| Oga | City | 男鹿市 | 40,517 | 38,130 | 35,637 | 32,294 | 28,375 | 25,154 | 24109 | → | |
| Semboku (Kakunodate) | City | 仙北市 | 34,945 | 33,565 | 31,868 | 29,568 | 27,523 | 24,610 | 109356 | → | |
| Yokote | City | 横手市 | 112,600 | 109,004 | 103,652 | 98,367 | 92,197 | 85,555 | 69280 | → | |
| Yurihonjō (Honjō) | City | 由利本荘市 | 94,410 | 92,843 | 89,555 | 85,229 | 79,927 | 74,707 | 120959 | → | |
| Yuzawa | City | 湯沢市 | 61,169 | 58,504 | 55,290 | 50,849 | 46,613 | 42,091 | 79091 | → |
- Statistics Bureau Japan (web).