Kitamoto Population 2026
Kitamoto has a population of 66,022, making it the #423 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Saitama. Roughly 0.1% of Japan's population lives here. It is about 147× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
66,022
Rank in Japan
#423
Coordinates
36.03°N, 139.54°E
~29 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
41 km
25 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Saitama
Cities near Kitamoto
FAQ
What is the population of Kitamoto?
Kitamoto has a population of 66,022 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #423 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Kitamoto in?
Kitamoto is located in Saitama, Japan.
Is Kitamoto the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 41 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.