Demographia

Tokyo-Yokohama Metropolitan Area
Population from 1920

Year Tokyo-Yokohama Annual % Change Tokyo Pref. Kanagawa Pref. Saitama Pref. Chiba Pref
1920 7,678,000 0.00% 3,699,000 1,323,000 1,320,000 1,336,000
1925 8,695,000 2.52% 4,485,000 1,417,000 1,394,000 1,399,000
1930 9,958,000 2.75% 5,409,000 1,620,000 1,459,000 1,470,000
1935 11,285,000 2.53% 6,370,000 1,840,000 1,529,000 1,546,000
1940 12,740,000 2.46% 7,355,000 2,189,000 1,608,000 1,588,000
1945 9,368,000 -5.96% 3,488,000 1,866,000 2,047,000 1,967,000
1950 13,051,000 6.86% 6,278,000 2,488,000 2,146,000 2,139,000
1955 15,424,000 3.40% 8,037,000 2,919,000 2,263,000 2,205,000
1960 17,864,000 2.98% 9,684,000 3,443,000 2,431,000 2,306,000
1965 21,017,000 3.30% 10,869,000 4,431,000 3,015,000 2,702,000
1970 24,113,000 2.79% 11,408,000 5,472,000 3,866,000 3,367,000
1975 27,042,000 2.32% 11,674,000 6,398,000 4,821,000 4,149,000
1980 28,697,000 1.20% 11,618,000 6,924,000 5,420,000 4,735,000
1985 30,273,000 1.08% 11,829,000 7,432,000 5,864,000 5,148,000
1990 31,796,000 0.99% 11,856,000 7,980,000 6,405,000 5,555,000
1995 32,577,000 0.49% 11,774,000 8,246,000 6,759,000 5,798,000
2000 33,413,000 0.51% 12,059,000 8,490,000 6,938,000 5,926,000
2005 34,472,000 0.63% 12,571,000 8,791,000 7,054,000 6,056,000
Source: Japan Statistics Bureau and Statistics Center    

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