Maebaru-chūō Population 2026
Maebaru-chūō has a population of 70,339, making it the #394 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Fukuoka. Roughly 0.1% of Japan's population lives here. It is about 138× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
70,339
Rank in Japan
#394
Coordinates
33.56°N, 130.20°E
~12 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
900 km
559 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Fukuoka
| City | Population | Rank in Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 1,612,392 | #6 |
| Kitakyushu | 940,978 | #14 |
| Kurume | 303,579 | #78 |
| Ōmuta | 131,974 | #202 |
| Iizuka | 126,364 | #211 |
| Kasuga | 111,023 | #247 |
| Chikushino-shi | 103,311 | #262 |
| Ōnojō | 102,085 | #266 |
Cities near Maebaru-chūō
FAQ
What is the population of Maebaru-chūō?
Maebaru-chūō has a population of 70,339 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #394 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Maebaru-chūō in?
Maebaru-chūō is located in Fukuoka, Japan.
Is Maebaru-chūō the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 900 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.