Kyoto京都府
Yosano 与謝野町
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Yosano, Kyoto, Japan has a population of 18,036 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 16,672 by 2030 and 10,761 by 2050 (a decrease of about 46.4% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 37.6% in 2020 to 52.7%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
18,036
2030
(Projection)
16,672
▼ -17.0%
2040
(Projection)
13,589
▼ -32.4%
2050
(Projection)
10,761
▼ -46.4%
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Data Sources
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- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Regional Population Projections (2023 ed.)
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Yosano Population Table (1980–2050)
Population by year: national census results (restated to current municipal boundaries) and IPSS (2023) projections based on the 2020 census.
| Year | Population | vs 2020 | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 28,061 | ▲ +39.7% | Census |
| 1985 | 27,232 | ▲ +35.5% | Census |
| 1990 | 26,371 | ▲ +31.3% | Census |
| 1995 | 25,939 | ▲ +29.1% | Census |
| 2000 | 25,593 | ▲ +27.4% | Census |
| 2005 | 24,906 | ▲ +24.0% | Census |
| 2010 | 23,454 | ▲ +16.7% | Census |
| 2015 | 21,834 | ▲ +8.7% | Census |
| 2020 | 20,092 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 18,036 | ▼ -10.2% | Census |
| 2030 | 16,672 | ▼ -17.0% | Projection |
| 2035 | 15,101 | ▼ -24.8% | Projection |
| 2040 | 13,589 | ▼ -32.4% | Projection |
| 2045 | 12,146 | ▼ -39.5% | Projection |
| 2050 | 10,761 | ▼ -46.4% | Projection |
About Yosano
Overview
Yosano (与謝野町) is a municipality in Kyoto, Japan, with a population of 18,036 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Yosano
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Yosano's population is expected to reach 16,672 by 2030 (-17.0%), 13,589 by 2040 (-32.4%), and 10,761 by 2050 (-46.4%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Rate of Yosano
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 37.6% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 52.7% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.
National Comparison
Yosano is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #476 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #385 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #1105 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Kyoto
Earnings in Kyoto (京都府): Average salary in Kyoto (京都府) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure