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Fukaya — UN urban centre

92,626

Fukaya: 92,626 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #6,689 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 5973; 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: 36.1812, 139.3048. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197580,749Estimate
198086,765Estimate
198589,985Estimate
199096,509Estimate
199597,391Estimate
200097,453Estimate
200597,797Estimate
201097,445Estimate
201595,075Estimate
202093,629Estimate
202592,626Estimate
203091,384Projection
203589,653Projection
204087,914Projection
204585,955Projection
205080,586Projection

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