Yorii Population 2026
Yorii has a population of 32,851, making it the #775 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Saitama. It is about 296× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
32,851
Rank in Japan
#775
Coordinates
36.12°N, 139.19°E
~102 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
65 km
40 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Saitama
Cities near Yorii
- Ogawamachi28,971 people · ~9 km away
- Kodamachō-kodamaminami21,544 people · ~10 km away
- Ranzan17,889 people · ~13 km away
- Honjō78,569 people · ~14 km away
- Ishigami30,343 people · ~15 km away
- Yamata19,732 people · ~16 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Yorii?
Yorii has a population of 32,851 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #775 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Yorii in?
Yorii is located in Saitama, Japan.
Is Yorii the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 65 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.