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Osaka Metropolitan, City & Suburban
Population from 1920

Year Total Osaka Outside Osaka %
1920 6,177 1,253 4,924 20.3%
1930 7,739 2,114 5,625 27.3%
1940 9,744 3,252 6,492 33.4%
1945 7,227 NA NA NA
1950 9,000 1,956 7,044 21.7%
1955 10,174 2,547 7,627 25.0%
1960 11,404 3,012 8,392 26.4%
1965 13,070 3,156 9,914 24.1%
1970 14,538 2,980 11,558 20.5%
1975 15,696 2,779 12,917 17.7%
1980 16,145 2,648 13,497 16.4%
1985 16,533 2,636 13,897 15.9%
1990 16,742 2,623 14,119 15.7%
1995 16,829 2,602 14,227 15.5%
2000 17,000 2,599 14,401 15.3%
In thousands        
Osaka metropolitan region includes Hyogo, Kyoto and Osaka Prefectures

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