Hokkaido北海道
Shintotsukawa 新十津川町
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
6,486
2030
(Projection)
5,500
▼ -15.2%
2040
(Projection)
4,558
▼ -29.7%
2050
(Projection)
3,714
▼ -42.7%
Other municipalities in Hokkaido (北海道)
Data Sources
- Portal Site of Official Statistics of Japan (e-Stat)（https://www.e-stat.go.jp/）
- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Regional Population Projections (2023 ed.)
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About Shintotsukawa
Overview
Shintotsukawa (新十津川町) is a municipality in Hokkaido, Japan, with a population of 6,486 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Shintotsukawa's population is expected to reach 5,500 by 2030 (-15.2%), 4,558 by 2040 (-29.7%), and 3,714 by 2050 (-42.7%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 41.1% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 47.3% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Shintotsukawa is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.