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Saga

Saga, Japan
Population233,301
PrefectureSaga
Over 6527.8 %
Density540 /km²
Avg. temp16.6 °C
To Tokyo904 km
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Annual avg 16.6°C Warmest 27.7°C Coldest 6.3°C Rainfall 2,004 mm

About Saga

Saga is a city in Saga, Japan, with a population of about 233,301 inhabitants. About 27.8% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 48.5. The average taxable income is about 330.2万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 540/km² (ranked #257 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 49.2% and the city counts 27 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 1.2% (-1.3% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Saga to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Saga — key statistics

Population233,3012020 census
Aged 65+27.8 %
Median age48.5
Income / taxpayer330.2万 yen2023
Density540/km²
Area431.8km²
Home ownership49.2 %2018
Vacant homes15.6 %2018
Hospitals27facilities
Clinics237facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)60schools
Rent / tatami2,516yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.642021
Doctors1,123physicians
Dental clinics128facilities
High schools13schools
Kindergartens26schools
Libraries9libraries
Unemployment3.5 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 236,029 → 233,301

Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)

Train stations near Saga

Closest railway stations.

Saga Station3.4km
Nabeshima Station4.3km
Kubota Station7.0km
Igaya Station7.2km
Ushizu Station9.3km
Ogi Station11.0km
Kanzaki Station11.5km
Kamachi Station12.4km
Yakabe Station12.7km
Hizen Yamaguchi Station13.0km
Hatchōmuta Station13.1km
Nishitetsu Yanagawa Station13.5km
Yoshinogari Kōen Station13.7km
Ōmizo Station14.0km

Frequently asked questions

Saga population?

About 233,301 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Saga?

About 540 inhabitants/km² (area 431.8 km²).

Average rent in Saga?

About 2,516 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Saga to Tokyo?

About 904 km in a straight line.