List of cities in Fukui Prefecture by population

The following list sorts all cities (including towns and villages) in the Japanese prefecture of Fukui with a population of more than 5,000 according to the 2015 Census. As of October 1, 2015, 16 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.

List

The following table lists the 16 cities, towns and villages with a population of at least 5,000 on October 1, 2015, according to the 2015 Census. The table also gives an overview of the evolution of the population since the 1995 census.[1]

Rank
(2015)
Name Status 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015
1 Fukui City 272,970 269,557 269,144 266,796 265,904
2 Sakai City 86,870 91,173 92,318 91,900 90,280
3 Echizen City 85,533 87,699 87,742 85,614 81,524
4 Sabae City 62,890 64,898 66,831 67,450 68,284
5 Tsuruga City 67,204 68,145 68,402 67,760 66,165
6 Ōno City 41,069 39,632 37,843 35,291 33,109
7 Obama City 33,496 33,295 32,182 31,340 29,670
8 Awara City 32,432 32,178 31,081 29,989 28,729
9 Katsuyama City 29,162 28,143 26,961 25,466 24,125
10 Echizen Town 25,158 25,017 23,995 23,160 21,538
11 Eiheiji Town 20,183 21,182 20,764 20,647 19,883
12 Wakasa Town 17,567 17,313 16,780 16,099 15,257
13 Minamiechizen Town 13,616 13,221 12,274 11,551 10,799
14 Takahama Town 12,201 12,119 11,630 11,062 10,596
15 Mihama Town 12,362 11,630 11,023 10,563 9,914
16 Ōi Town 10,251 9,983 9,217 8,580 8,325

References

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