Least Dense in Hiroshima

Top 28 cities ranked by least dense

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Least Dense — Hiroshima

1 Togōchi 36/mi²

2 Kobatake 59/mi²

3 Shin’ichi 60/mi²

4 Yae 62/mi²

5 Shōbara 70/mi²

6 Ōno-hara 84/mi²

7 Kannabechō-yahiro 116/mi²

8 Sakaridani 135/mi²

9 Kōzan 136/mi²

10 Aki-takata 148/mi²

11 Gion 159/mi²

12 Miyoshi 178/mi²

13 Etajima 231/mi²

14 Mihara 497/mi²

15 Onomichi 583/mi²

16 Hatsukaichi 604/mi²

17 Higashihiroshima 641/mi²

18 Takehara 668/mi²

19 Ōtake 993/mi²

20 Saka 1,359/mi²

21 Kumano 1,463/mi²

22 Kure 1,573/mi²

23 Innoshima 1,703/mi²

24 Fukuyama 2,343/mi²

25 Hiroshima 3,436/mi²

26 Kaitaichi 4,443/mi²

27 Fuchū 9,403/mi²

28 Fuchūchō 12,623/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Hiroshima offer spacious living with more land per resident. Togōchi has just 36 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

1. In Togōchi, there are only 36 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 784,203 square feet of city space.
2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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