Buzen Population 2026
Buzen has a population of 26,886, making it the #895 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Fukuoka. It is about 362× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
26,886
Rank in Japan
#895
Coordinates
33.61°N, 131.13°E
~20 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
816 km
507 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 Buzen
FAQ
What is the population of Buzen?
Buzen has a population of 26,886 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #895 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Buzen in?
Buzen is located in Fukuoka, Japan.
Is Buzen the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 816 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.