Most Dense in Fukuoka

Top 64 cities ranked by most dense

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Most Dense — Fukuoka

1 Kasuga 20,522/mi²

2 Fukuoka 12,281/mi²

3 Ōnojō 9,835/mi²

4 Nakama 7,588/mi²

5 Dazaifu 6,401/mi²

6 Shime 6,159/mi²

7 Kitakyushu 4,997/mi²

8 Shingū 4,504/mi²

9 Ōmuta 4,196/mi²

10 Miyaodai 4,045/mi²

11 Sue 3,728/mi²

12 Koga 3,620/mi²

13 Kurume 3,419/mi²

14 Umi 3,411/mi²

15 Ashiya 3,166/mi²

16 Yoshitomi 3,111/mi²

17 Chikushino-shi 3,050/mi²

18 Ōkawa 3,022/mi²

19 Ogōri 2,808/mi²

20 Yukuhashi 2,649/mi²

21 Chikugo 2,636/mi²

22 Wakasugi 2,577/mi²

23 Nōgata 2,382/mi²

24 Yanagawa 2,164/mi²

25 Kamiitoda 2,091/mi²

26 Sasaguri 2,077/mi²

27 Maebaru-chūō 1,743/mi²

28 Setakamachi-takayanagi 1,646/mi²

29 Hatchō-muta 1,611/mi²

30 Tagawa 1,568/mi²

31 Iizuka 1,530/mi²

32 Katanawa 1,501/mi²

33 Akaike 1,216/mi²

34 Toi 1,206/mi²

35 Hirokawa 1,115/mi²

36 Fukutsu 1,110/mi²

37 Tachiarai 1,105/mi²

38 Kawasaki 1,035/mi²

39 Miyata 1,007/mi²

40 Yamaguma 996/mi²

41 Kotake 973/mi²

42 Inokura 962/mi²

43 Daigyōji 768/mi²

44 Nishifukuma 715/mi²

45 Miyama 667/mi²

46 Amagi 655/mi²

47 Buzen 626/mi²

48 Kawara 621/mi²

49 Ukiha 600/mi²

50 Yurigaoka 580/mi²

51 Kami 575/mi²

52 Asakura 505/mi²

53 Yamada 479/mi²

54 Kanda 415/mi²

55 Itoshima 407/mi²

56 Miyawaka 379/mi²

57 Yame 310/mi²

58 Harai 235/mi²

59 Miyako 198/mi²

60 Soeda 186/mi²

61 Tanushimarumachi-toyoki 163/mi²

62 Tsuiki 104/mi²

63 Shiida 71/mi²

64 Munakata 51/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Fukuoka pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Kasuga leads with 20,522 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

1. Kasuga has 20,522 people per square mile — that's roughly 32 people per acre.
2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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