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Toyohashi — UN urban centre

441,665

Toyohashi: 441,665 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #1,263 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 5807; territory: Japan (JPN). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 34.7716, 137.387. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975281,056Estimate
1980298,890Estimate
1985310,676Estimate
1990354,406Estimate
1995367,581Estimate
2000368,603Estimate
2005367,735Estimate
2010369,542Estimate
2015439,715Estimate
2020456,757Estimate
2025441,665Estimate
2030432,247Projection
2035416,694Projection
2040392,552Projection
2045344,670Projection
2050326,255Projection

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