Ogura Population 2026

Ogura has a population of 21,792, making it the #1021 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Gunma. It is about 447× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.

Location of Ogura (capital Tokyo shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

21,792

Rank in Japan

#1021

Coordinates

36.46°N, 139.00°E

~243 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo

Distance to capital (Tokyo)

106 km

66 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Gunma

City	Population	Rank in Japan
Takasaki	372,973	#58
Maebashi	332,149	#69
Ōta	224,358	#111
Isesaki	211,850	#115
Kiryū	108,991	#252
Tatebayashi	81,274	#341
Shibukawa	76,098	#364
Fujioka	64,539	#433

Cities near Ogura

Shibukawa76,098 people · ~3 km away
Kanekomachi37,107 people · ~5 km away
Maebashi332,149 people · ~10 km away
Takasaki372,973 people · ~14 km away
Annaka57,013 people · ~17 km away
Nakanojō15,571 people · ~20 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Ogura?

Ogura has a population of 21,792 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1021 biggest city in Japan.

What region is Ogura in?

Ogura is located in Gunma, Japan.

Is Ogura the capital of Japan?

No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 106 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.

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