Japan: Densely
Inhabited Districts:
1965-1995: Population & Area
|
Year |
Population (000) |
Square Kilometers |
Density/Sq. KM |
Density/Sq. Mi. |
% of Population |
% of Land Area |
|
1965 |
47,261 |
4,605 |
10,263 |
26,699 |
48.1% |
1.2% |
|
1970 |
55,535 |
6,399 |
8,678 |
22,575 |
53.5% |
1.7% |
|
1975 |
63,823 |
8,275 |
7,712 |
20,062 |
57.0% |
2.2% |
|
1980 |
69,935 |
10,015 |
6,983 |
18,166 |
59.7% |
2.7% |
|
1985 |
73,344 |
10,571 |
6,938 |
18,049 |
60.6% |
2.8% |
|
1990 |
78,152 |
11,732 |
6,661 |
17,328 |
63.2% |
3.1% |
|
1995 |
81,255 |
12,255 |
6,630 |
17,248 |
64.7% |
3.2% |
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According to the Japan Statistics Bureau and Statistics Center a densely populated district has more than
4,000 residents per square kilometer (approximately 10,400 per square mile)
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