Matsuura Population 2026
Matsuura has a population of 23,566, making it the #972 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Nagasaki. It is about 413× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,566
Rank in Japan
#972
Coordinates
33.34°N, 129.70°E
~110 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
952 km
591 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Nagasaki
Cities near Matsuura
FAQ
What is the population of Matsuura?
Matsuura has a population of 23,566 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #972 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Matsuura in?
Matsuura is located in Nagasaki, Japan.
Is Matsuura the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 952 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.