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Largest cities in the world

There are 348 cities in the world with a population of more than 1,000,000 people.

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Largest cities in the world
CityNoCountryPopulationContinent
Abidjan1.Ivory Coast3,677,115Africa
Accra2.Ghana1,963,264Africa
Adana3.Turkey1,248,988Asia
Addis Ababa4.Ethiopia2,757,729Africa
Adelaide5.Australia1,225,235Oceania
Agra6.India1,430,055Asia
Ahmedabad7.India3,719,710Asia
Al Jizah8.Egypt2,443,203Africa
Aleppo9.Syria1,602,264Asia
Alexandria10.Egypt3,811,516Africa
Algiers11.Algeria1,977,663Africa
Allahabad12.India1,073,438Asia
Almaty13.Kazakhstan2,000,900Asia
Amman14.Jordan1,275,857Asia
Amritsar15.India1,092,450Asia
Ankara16.Turkey3,517,182Asia
Anshan17.China1,199,275Asia
Antananarivo18.Madagascar1,391,433Africa
Asuncion19.Paraguay1,482,200South America
Aurangabad20.India1,016,441Asia
Baghdad21.Iraq7,216,000Asia
Baku22.Azerbaijan1,116,513Asia
Bamako23.Mali1,297,281Africa
Bandung24.Indonesia1,699,719Asia
Bangkok25.Thailand5,104,476Asia
Baotou26.China1,301,768Asia
Barcelona27.Spain1,621,537Europe
Barranquilla28.Colombia1,380,425South America
Basrah29.Iraq2,600,000Asia
Beijing30.China11,716,620Asia
Beirut31.Lebanon1,916,100Asia
Bekasi32.Indonesia1,520,119Asia
Belem33.Brazil1,407,737South America
Belgrade34.Serbia1,273,651Europe
Belo Horizonte35.Brazil2,373,224South America
Bengaluru36.India5,104,047Asia
Benin City37.Nigeria1,125,058Africa
Berlin38.Germany3,426,354Europe
Bhopal39.India1,599,914Asia
Bogota40.Colombia7,674,366South America
Borough of Queens41.United States2,272,771North America
Brasilia42.Brazil2,207,718South America
Brazzaville43.Republic of the Congo1,284,609Africa
Brisbane44.Australia2,189,878Oceania
Brooklyn45.United States2,300,664North America
Brussels46.Belgium1,019,022Europe
Bucharest47.Romania1,877,155Europe
Budapest48.Hungary1,741,041Europe
Budta49.Philippines1,273,715Asia
Buenos Aires50.Argentina13,076,300South America
Bursa51.Turkey1,412,701Asia
Busan52.South Korea3,678,555Asia
Cairo53.Egypt7,734,614Africa
Calgary54.Canada1,019,942North America
Cali55.Colombia2,392,877South America
Camayenne56.Guinea1,871,242Africa
Campinas57.Brazil1,031,554South America
Cape Town58.South Africa3,433,441Africa
Caracas59.Venezuela3,000,000South America
Casablanca60.Morocco3,144,909Africa
Changchun61.China4,193,073Asia
Changsha62.China3,093,980Asia
Changshu City63.China1,047,700Asia
Chelyabinsk64.Russia1,062,919Europe
Chengdu65.China7,415,590Asia
Chennai66.India4,328,063Asia
Chicago67.United States2,695,598North America
Chittagong68.Bangladesh3,920,222Asia
Chongqing69.China7,457,600Asia
City of London70.United Kingdom7,556,900Europe
Ciudad Juarez71.Mexico1,512,354North America
Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl72.Mexico1,232,220North America
Conakry73.Guinea1,767,200Africa
Copenhagen74.Denmark1,153,615Europe
Cordoba75.Argentina1,428,214South America
Curitiba76.Brazil1,718,421South America
Daegu77.South Korea2,566,540Asia
Daejeon78.South Korea1,475,221Asia
Dakar79.Senegal2,476,400Africa
Dalian80.China4,087,733Asia
Dallas81.United States1,197,816North America
Damascus82.Syria1,569,394Asia
Dar es Salaam83.Tanzania2,698,652Africa
Datong84.China1,052,678Asia
Davao85.Philippines1,212,504Asia
Delhi86.India10,927,986Asia
Depok87.Indonesia1,198,129Asia
Dhaka88.Bangladesh10,356,500Asia
Dnipropetrovsk89.Ukraine1,032,822Europe
Dombivli90.India1,193,000Asia
Donetsk91.Ukraine1,024,700Europe
Dongguan92.China8,000,000Asia
Douala93.Cameroon1,338,082Africa
Dubai94.United Arab Emirates1,137,347Asia
Dublin95.Ireland1,024,027Europe
Durban96.South Africa3,120,282Africa
Ecatepec97.Mexico1,806,226North America
Faisalabad98.Pakistan2,506,595Asia
Faridabad99.India1,220,229Asia
Fortaleza100.Brazil2,400,000South America
Foshan101.China3,600,000Asia
Fukuoka102.Japan1,392,289Asia
Fushun103.China1,400,646Asia
Fuzhou104.China1,179,720Asia
Gaziantep105.Turkey1,065,975Asia
Ghaziabad106.India1,199,191Asia
Goiania107.Brazil1,171,195South America
Gorakhpur108.India1,324,570Asia
Goyang-si109.South Korea1,073,069Asia
Guadalajara110.Mexico1,640,589North America
Guangzhou111.China11,071,424Asia
Guankou112.China1,380,000Asia
Guarulhos113.Brazil1,169,577South America
Guayaquil114.Ecuador1,952,029South America
Guiyang115.China1,171,633Asia
Gujranwala116.Pakistan1,384,471Asia
Gustavo A. Madero117.Mexico1,185,772North America
Gwangju118.South Korea1,416,938Asia
Hamburg119.Germany1,739,117Europe
Handan120.China1,358,318Asia
Hangzhou121.China6,241,971Asia
Hanoi122.Vietnam1,431,270Asia
Haora123.India1,027,672Asia
Harare124.Zimbabwe1,542,813Africa
Harbin125.China5,878,939Asia
Havana126.Cuba2,163,824North America
Hefei127.China3,310,268Asia
Hiroshima128.Japan1,143,841Asia
Ho Chi Minh City129.Vietnam3,467,331Asia
Hong Kong130.Hong Kong7,012,738Asia
Houston131.United States2,099,451North America
Huainan132.China1,027,655Asia
Hyderabad133.Pakistan1,386,330Asia
Hyderabad134.India3,597,816Asia
Ibadan135.Nigeria3,565,108Africa
Incheon136.South Korea2,628,000Asia
Indore137.India1,837,041Asia
Isfahan138.Iran1,547,164Asia
Istanbul139.Turkey11,174,257Asia
Izmir140.Turkey2,500,603Asia
Iztapalapa141.Mexico1,820,888North America
Jabalpur142.India1,030,168Asia
Jaipur143.India2,711,758Asia
Jakarta144.Indonesia8,540,121Asia
Jeddah145.Saudi Arabia2,867,446Asia
Jieyang146.China1,001,985Asia
Jilin147.China1,881,977Asia
Jinan148.China4,335,989Asia
Johannesburg149.South Africa2,026,469Africa
Kabul150.Afghanistan3,043,532Asia
Kaduna151.Nigeria1,582,102Africa
Kalyan152.India1,262,255Asia
Kampala153.Uganda1,353,189Africa
Kano154.Nigeria3,626,068Africa
Kanpur155.India2,823,249Asia
Kaohsiung156.Taiwan1,519,711Asia
Karachi157.Pakistan11,624,219Asia
Karaj158.Iran1,448,075Asia
Kathmandu159.Nepal1,442,271Asia
Kawasaki160.Japan1,306,785Asia
Kazan161.Russia1,104,738Europe
Kharkiv162.Ukraine1,430,885Europe
Khartoum163.Sudan1,974,647Africa
Khulna164.Bangladesh1,342,339Asia
Kiev165.Ukraine2,797,553Europe
Kinshasa166.Democratic Republic of the Congo7,785,965Africa
Kobe167.Japan1,528,478Asia
Kolkata168.India4,631,392Asia
Kota Bharu169.Malaysia1,459,994Asia
Kowloon170.Hong Kong2,019,533Asia
Kuala Lumpur171.Malaysia1,453,975Asia
Kumasi172.Ghana1,468,609Africa
Kunming173.China3,855,346Asia
Kyoto174.Japan1,459,640Asia
Lagos175.Nigeria9,000,000Africa
Lahore176.Pakistan6,310,888Asia
Lanzhou177.China2,628,426Asia
Leon178.Mexico1,114,626North America
Lijiang179.China1,137,600Asia
Lima180.Peru7,737,002South America
London181.United Kingdom7,556,900Europe
Los Angeles182.United States3,792,621North America
Luanda183.Angola2,776,168Africa
Lubumbashi184.Democratic Republic of the Congo1,373,770Africa
Lucknow185.India2,472,011Asia
Ludhiana186.India1,545,368Asia
Luoyang187.China1,390,581Asia
Lusaka188.Zambia1,267,440Africa
Madrid189.Spain3,255,944Europe
Maiduguri190.Nigeria1,112,449Africa
Makassar191.Indonesia1,321,717Asia
Malingao192.Philippines1,121,974Asia
Manaus193.Brazil1,598,210South America
Mandalay194.Myanmar1,208,099Asia
Manhattan195.United States1,487,536North America
Manila196.Philippines10,444,527Asia
Maputo197.Mozambique1,191,613Africa
Maracaibo198.Venezuela2,225,000South America
Maracay199.Venezuela1,754,256South America
Mashhad200.Iran2,307,177Asia
Mecca201.Saudi Arabia1,323,624Asia
Medan202.Indonesia1,750,971Asia
Medellin203.Colombia1,999,979South America
Medina204.Saudi Arabia1,300,000Asia
Meerut205.India1,223,184Asia
Melbourne206.Australia4,246,375Oceania
Mexico City207.Mexico12,294,193North America
Milano208.Italy1,236,837Europe
Minsk209.Belarus1,742,124Europe
Mogadishu210.Somalia2,587,183Africa
Monterrey211.Mexico1,122,874North America
Montevideo212.Uruguay1,270,737South America
Montreal213.Canada1,600,000North America
Moscow214.Russia10,381,222Europe
Mosul215.Iraq1,739,800Asia
Multan216.Pakistan1,437,230Asia
Mumbai217.India12,691,836Asia
Munich218.Germany1,260,391Europe
Nagoya219.Japan2,191,279Asia
Nagpur220.India2,228,018Asia
Nairobi221.Kenya2,750,547Africa
Nanchang222.China2,357,839Asia
Nanchong223.China7,150,000Asia
Nanjing224.China7,165,292Asia
Nashik225.India1,289,497Asia
New York City226.United States8,175,133North America
Ningbo227.China3,491,597Asia
Nizhniy Novgorod228.Russia1,284,164Europe
Nova Iguacu229.Brazil1,002,118South America
Novosibirsk230.Russia1,419,007Europe
Nowrangapur231.India1,220,946Asia
Odessa232.Ukraine1,001,558Europe
Omdurman233.Sudan1,200,000Africa
Omsk234.Russia1,129,281Europe
Ordos235.China1,940,653Asia
Osaka236.Japan2,592,413Asia
Ouagadougou237.Burkina Faso1,086,505Africa
Palembang238.Indonesia1,441,500Asia
Paris239.France2,138,551Europe
Patna240.India1,599,920Asia
Perth241.Australia1,896,548Oceania
Peshawar242.Pakistan1,218,773Asia
Philadelphia243.United States1,526,006North America
Phnom Penh244.Cambodia1,573,544Asia
Phoenix245.United States1,445,632North America
Pimpri246.India1,284,606Asia
Port Harcourt247.Nigeria1,148,665Africa
Port-au-Prince248.Haiti1,234,742North America
Porto Alegre249.Brazil1,372,741South America
Prague250.Czech Republic1,165,581Europe
Pretoria251.South Africa1,619,438Africa
Puebla252.Mexico1,590,256North America
Pune253.India2,935,744Asia
Puyang254.China3,590,000Asia
Pyongyang255.North Korea3,222,000Asia
Qingdao256.China3,718,835Asia
Quezon City257.Philippines2,761,720Asia
Quito258.Ecuador1,399,814South America
Rabat259.Morocco1,655,753Africa
Rajkot260.India1,177,362Asia
Rawalpindi261.Pakistan1,743,101Asia
Recife262.Brazil1,478,098South America
Rio de Janeiro263.Brazil6,023,699South America
Riyadh264.Saudi Arabia4,205,961Asia
Rome265.Italy2,318,895Europe
Rosario266.Argentina1,173,533South America
Rostov-na-Donu267.Russia1,074,482Europe
Saint Petersburg268.Russia5,028,000Europe
Saitama269.Japan1,193,350Asia
Salvador270.Brazil2,711,840South America
Samara271.Russia1,134,730Europe
San Antonio272.United States1,327,407North America
San Diego273.United States1,307,402North America
Sanaa274.Yemen1,937,451Asia
Santa Cruz de la Sierra275.Bolivia1,364,389South America
Santiago276.Chile4,837,295South America
Santiago de los Caballeros277.Dominican Republic1,200,000North America
Santo Domingo278.Dominican Republic2,201,941North America
Sao Paulo279.Brazil10,021,295South America
Sapporo280.Japan1,883,027Asia
Semarang281.Indonesia1,288,084Asia
Sendai282.Japan1,063,103Asia
Sendai283.Japan1,063,103Asia
Seongnam-si284.South Korea1,031,935Asia
Seoul285.South Korea10,349,312Asia
Shanghai286.China22,315,474Asia
Shantou287.China5,329,024Asia
Shenyang288.China6,255,921Asia
Shenzhen289.China10,358,381Asia
Shijiazhuang290.China2,834,942Asia
Shiraz291.Iran1,249,942Asia
Shiyan292.China3,460,000Asia
Singapore293.Singapore3,547,809Asia
Sofia294.Bulgaria1,152,556Europe
South Tangerang295.Indonesia1,303,569Asia
Soweto296.South Africa1,695,047Africa
Stockholm297.Sweden1,253,309Europe
Surabaya298.Indonesia2,374,658Asia
Surat299.India2,894,504Asia
Suwon-si300.South Korea1,242,724Asia
Suzhou301.China5,345,961Asia
Sydney302.Australia4,627,345Oceania
Tabriz303.Iran1,424,641Asia
Tai'an304.China5,499,000Asia
Taichung305.Taiwan1,040,725Asia
Taipei306.Taiwan7,871,900Asia
Taiyuan307.China3,426,519Asia
Tangerang308.Indonesia1,372,124Asia
Tangshan309.China3,372,102Asia
Tashkent310.Uzbekistan1,978,028Asia
Tbilisi311.Georgia1,049,498Asia
Tehran312.Iran7,153,309Asia
Teni313.India1,034,724Asia
Thane314.India1,261,517Asia
The Bronx315.United States1,385,108North America
Tianjin316.China11,090,314Asia
Tianshui317.China3,500,000Asia
Tijuana318.Mexico1,376,457North America
Tokyo319.Japan8,336,599Asia
Tongshan320.China1,199,193Asia
Toronto321.Canada2,600,000North America
Tripoli322.Libya1,150,989Africa
UEruemqi323.China3,029,372Asia
Ufa324.Russia1,033,338Europe
Vadodara325.India1,409,476Asia
Valencia326.Venezuela1,385,083South America
Varanasi327.India1,164,404Asia
Vienna328.Austria1,691,468Europe
Visakhapatnam329.India1,063,178Asia
Volgograd330.Russia1,011,417Europe
Warsaw331.Poland1,702,139Europe
Wuhan332.China9,785,388Asia
Wuxi333.China3,543,719Asia
Xi'an334.China6,501,190Asia
Xiamen335.China3,531,347Asia
Xianyang336.China1,034,081Asia
Xinyang337.China1,590,668Asia
Yangon338.Myanmar4,477,638Asia
Yaounde339.Cameroon1,299,369Africa
Yekaterinburg340.Russia1,349,772Europe
Yerevan341.Armenia1,093,485Asia
Yokohama342.Japan3,574,443Asia
Yono343.Japan1,077,730Asia
Yueyang344.China1,200,000Asia
Yunfu345.China2,612,800Asia
Zhengzhou346.China4,253,913Asia
Zhongshan347.China3,121,275Asia
Zibo348.China3,129,228Asia