Japan: Gifu

flag Contents: Gifu (Prefecture)

Capital: Gifu

1,978,742 Population [2020] – census

1,891,489 Population [2025] – census

10,621km² Area

178.1/km² Density [2025]

Prefecture

The population of Gifu prefecture.

Name	Native	Status	Population Census 1995-10-01	Population Census 2000-10-01	Population Census 2005-10-01	Population Census 2010-10-01	Population Census 2015-10-01	Population Census 2020-10-01	Population Census 2025-10-01
Gifu	岐阜県	Prefecture	2,102,442	2,109,740	2,107,226	2,080,773	2,031,903	1,978,742	1,891,489

Contents: Cities, Towns and Villages

The population of all cities, towns and villages in Gifu prefecture.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship).

Name	Native	Status	Population Census 1995-10-01	Population Census 2000-10-01	Population Census 2005-10-01	Population Census 2010-10-01	Population Census 2015-10-01	Population Census 2020-10-01	Population Census 2025-10-01
Anpachi	安八町	Town (-chō)	15,115	15,078	15,263	15,271	14,752	14,355	13,892	→
Ena	恵那市	City (-shi)	58,107	57,274	55,761	53,718	51,073	47,774	43,844	→
Gero	下呂市	City (-shi)	41,029	40,102	38,494	36,314	33,585	30,428	27,350	→
Gifu	岐阜市	City (-shi)	418,574	415,085	413,367	413,136	406,735	402,557	389,011	→
Ginan	岐南町	Town (-chō)	21,251	22,137	22,776	23,804	24,622	25,881	26,128	→
Gōdo	神戸町	Town (-chō)	20,687	20,750	20,830	20,065	19,282	18,585	17,590	→
Gujō	郡上市	City (-shi)	50,809	49,377	47,495	44,491	42,090	38,997	35,540	→
Hashima	羽島市	City (-shi)	63,962	64,713	66,730	67,197	67,337	65,649	64,464	→
Hichisō	七宗町	Town (-chō)	5,748	5,234	4,870	4,484	3,876	3,402	2,873	→
Hida	飛騨市	City (-shi)	31,247	30,421	28,902	26,732	24,696	22,538	20,481	→
Higashishirakawa	東白川村	Village (-mura)	3,196	2,980	2,854	2,514	2,261	2,016	1,809	→
Ibigawa	揖斐川町	Town (-chō)	28,368	27,453	26,192	23,784	21,503	19,529	17,295	→
Ikeda	池田町	Town (-chō)	23,153	23,820	24,559	24,980	24,347	23,360	21,561	→
Kaizu	海津市	City (-shi)	41,694	41,204	39,453	37,941	35,206	32,735	29,903	→
Kakamigahara	各務原市	City (-shi)	141,055	141,765	144,174	145,604	144,690	144,521	141,226	→
Kani	可児市	City (-shi)	88,372	93,463	97,686	97,436	98,695	99,968	97,210	→
Kasamatsu	笠松町	Town (-chō)	21,682	22,319	22,696	22,809	22,750	22,208	21,833	→
Kawabe	川辺町	Town (-chō)	10,950	11,013	10,838	10,593	10,197	9,860	9,239	→
Kitagata	北方町	Town (-chō)	17,027	17,250	17,547	18,395	18,169	18,139	18,239	→
Mino	美濃市	City (-shi)	25,969	24,662	23,390	22,629	20,760	19,247	17,590	→
Minokamo	美濃加茂市	City (-shi)	46,065	50,063	52,133	54,729	55,384	56,689	56,872	→
Mitake	御嵩町	Town (-chō)	19,980	19,653	19,272	18,824	18,111	17,516	16,503	→
Mizuho	瑞穂市	City (-shi)	43,892	46,571	50,009	51,950	54,354	56,388	56,671	→
Mizunami	瑞浪市	City (-shi)	42,003	42,298	42,065	40,387	38,730	37,150	35,064	→
Motosu	本巣市	City (-shi)	33,297	33,900	34,603	35,047	33,995	32,928	31,785	→
Nakatsugawa	中津川市	City (-shi)	85,387	85,004	84,080	80,910	78,883	76,570	71,055	→
Ōgaki	大垣市	City (-shi)	161,679	161,827	162,070	161,160	159,879	158,286	154,474	→
Ōno	大野町	Town (-chō)	22,079	23,071	23,788	23,859	23,453	22,041	20,549	→
Sakahogi	坂祝町	Town (-chō)	8,740	8,853	8,552	8,361	8,202	8,071	8,114	→
Seki	関市	City (-shi)	90,147	92,061	92,597	91,418	89,153	85,283	80,844	→
Sekigahara	関ケ原町	Town (-chō)	9,405	9,110	8,618	8,096	7,419	6,610	5,776	→
Shirakawa	白川町	Town (-chō)	11,681	11,282	10,545	9,530	8,392	7,412	6,408	→
Shirakawa	白川村	Village (-mura)	1,893	2,151	1,983	1,733	1,609	1,511	1,480	→
Tajimi	多治見市	City (-shi)	113,079	115,740	114,876	112,595	110,441	106,732	101,795	→
Takayama	高山市	City (-shi)	96,680	97,023	96,231	92,747	89,182	84,419	79,355	→
Tarui	垂井町	Town (-chō)	28,736	28,935	28,895	28,505	27,556	26,402	24,949	→
Toki	土岐市	City (-shi)	65,631	63,283	62,102	60,475	57,827	55,348	51,044	→
Tomika	富加町	Town (-chō)	5,853	5,835	5,710	5,516	5,564	5,626	5,795	→
Wanouchi	輪之内町	Town (-chō)	8,669	9,141	9,419	10,028	9,973	9,654	8,918	→
Yamagata	山県市	City (-shi)	31,534	30,951	30,316	29,629	27,114	25,280	23,348	→
Yaotsu	八百津町	Town (-chō)	14,323	13,632	12,935	12,045	11,027	10,195	9,241	→
Yōrō	養老町	Town (-chō)	33,694	33,256	32,550	31,332	29,029	26,882	24,371	→

Source: Statistics Bureau Japan.

Explanation: The 2025 census results are preliminary.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2025)
Males	918,536
Females	972,953

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	298,418
18-64 years	1,047,317
65+ years	593,751

Age Distribution (C 2020)
90+ years	39,628
80-89 years	150,948
70-79 years	270,008
60-69 years	251,669
50-59 years	252,812
40-49 years	272,171
30-39 years	196,988
20-29 years	170,522
10-19 years	183,877
0-9 years	150,863

Citizenship (C 2020)
Japan	1,900,727
Foreign Citizenship	48,979