Sunagawa Population 2026

Sunagawa has a population of 20,102, making it the #1060 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Hokkaido. It is about 484× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

20,102

Rank in Japan

#1060

Coordinates

43.49°N, 141.91°E

~33 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo

Distance to capital (Tokyo)

887 km

551 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Hokkaido

City	Population	Rank in Japan
Sapporo	1,973,832	#5
Asahikawa	333,530	#68
Hakodate	275,730	#84
Tomakomai	174,806	#139
Kushiro	167,875	#151
Obihiro	166,536	#154
Ebetsu	133,953	#195
Kitami	119,135	#225

Cities near Sunagawa

Takikawa45,131 people · ~7 km away
Bibai29,028 people · ~18 km away
Ashibetsu19,108 people · ~23 km away
Fukagawa26,152 people · ~27 km away
Iwamizawa85,107 people · ~34 km away
Shimo-furano25,872 people · ~41 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Sunagawa?

Sunagawa has a population of 20,102 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1060 biggest city in Japan.

What region is Sunagawa in?

Sunagawa is located in Hokkaido, Japan.

Is Sunagawa the capital of Japan?

No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 887 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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