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Fujieda — UN urban centre

122,203

Fujieda: 122,203 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #5,014 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 6106; 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: 34.8567, 138.2663. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975155,453Estimate
1980184,565Estimate
1985183,378Estimate
1990186,314Estimate
1995160,524Estimate
2000170,323Estimate
2005302,037Estimate
2010289,918Estimate
2015214,545Estimate
2020127,014Estimate
2025122,203Estimate
2030114,702Projection
2035110,060Projection
204085,716Projection
204581,220Projection
205064,968Projection

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