Marugame Population 2026
Marugame has a population of 109,513, making it the #250 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Kagawa. Roughly 0.1% of Japan's population lives here. It is about 89× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
109,513
Rank in Japan
#250
Coordinates
34.28°N, 133.78°E
~5 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
560 km
348 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kagawa
| City | Population | Rank in Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Takamatsu | 418,994 | #45 |
| Mitoyo | 65,713 | #426 |
| Kan’onjichō | 57,438 | #488 |
| Sakaidechō | 57,090 | #492 |
| Shido | 47,003 | #590 |
| Zentsujichó | 31,631 | #802 |
| Higashikagawa | 28,305 | #868 |
| Hiragi | 26,878 | #897 |
Cities near Marugame
- Tadotsu23,618 people · ~3 km away
- Utazu18,699 people · ~4 km away
- Zentsujichó31,631 people · ~6 km away
- Sakaidechō57,090 people · ~7 km away
- Mitoyo65,713 people · ~13 km away
- Takinomiya22,693 people · ~13 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Marugame?
Marugame has a population of 109,513 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #250 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Marugame in?
Marugame is located in Kagawa, Japan.
Is Marugame the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 560 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.