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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
Shanghai1.China22,315,474Asia
Buenos Aires2.Argentina13,076,300South America
Mumbai3.India12,691,836Asia
Mexico City4.Mexico12,294,193North America
Beijing5.China11,716,620Asia
Karachi6.Pakistan11,624,219Asia
Istanbul7.Turkey11,174,257Asia
Tianjin8.China11,090,314Asia
Guangzhou9.China11,071,424Asia
Delhi10.India10,927,986Asia
Manila11.Philippines10,444,527Asia
Moscow12.Russia10,381,222Europe
Shenzhen13.China10,358,381Asia
Dhaka14.Bangladesh10,356,500Asia
Seoul15.South Korea10,349,312Asia
Sao Paulo16.Brazil10,021,295South America
Wuhan17.China9,785,388Asia
Lagos18.Nigeria9,000,000Africa
Jakarta19.Indonesia8,540,121Asia
Tokyo20.Japan8,336,599Asia
New York City21.United States8,175,133North America
Dongguan22.China8,000,000Asia
Taipei23.Taiwan7,871,900Asia
Kinshasa24.Democratic Republic of the Congo7,785,965Africa
Lima25.Peru7,737,002South America
Cairo26.Egypt7,734,614Africa
Bogota27.Colombia7,674,366South America
City of London28.United Kingdom7,556,900Europe
London29.United Kingdom7,556,900Europe
Chongqing30.China7,457,600Asia
Chengdu31.China7,415,590Asia
Baghdad32.Iraq7,216,000Asia
Nanjing33.China7,165,292Asia
Tehran34.Iran7,153,309Asia
Nanchong35.China7,150,000Asia
Hong Kong36.Hong Kong7,012,738Asia
Xi'an37.China6,501,190Asia
Lahore38.Pakistan6,310,888Asia
Shenyang39.China6,255,921Asia
Hangzhou40.China6,241,971Asia
Rio de Janeiro41.Brazil6,023,699South America
Harbin42.China5,878,939Asia
Tai'an43.China5,499,000Asia
Suzhou44.China5,345,961Asia
Shantou45.China5,329,024Asia
Bangkok46.Thailand5,104,476Asia
Bengaluru47.India5,104,047Asia
Saint Petersburg48.Russia5,028,000Europe
Santiago49.Chile4,837,295South America
Kolkata50.India4,631,392Asia
Sydney51.Australia4,627,345Oceania
Yangon52.Myanmar4,477,638Asia
Jinan53.China4,335,989Asia
Chennai54.India4,328,063Asia
Zhengzhou55.China4,253,913Asia
Melbourne56.Australia4,246,375Oceania
Riyadh57.Saudi Arabia4,205,961Asia
Changchun58.China4,193,073Asia
Dalian59.China4,087,733Asia
Chittagong60.Bangladesh3,920,222Asia
Kunming61.China3,855,346Asia
Alexandria62.Egypt3,811,516Africa
Los Angeles63.United States3,792,621North America
Ahmedabad64.India3,719,710Asia
Qingdao65.China3,718,835Asia
Busan66.South Korea3,678,555Asia
Abidjan67.Ivory Coast3,677,115Africa
Kano68.Nigeria3,626,068Africa
Foshan69.China3,600,000Asia
Hyderabad70.India3,597,816Asia
Puyang71.China3,590,000Asia
Yokohama72.Japan3,574,443Asia
Ibadan73.Nigeria3,565,108Africa
Singapore74.Singapore3,547,809Asia
Wuxi75.China3,543,719Asia
Xiamen76.China3,531,347Asia
Ankara77.Turkey3,517,182Asia
Tianshui78.China3,500,000Asia
Ningbo79.China3,491,597Asia
Ho Chi Minh City80.Vietnam3,467,331Asia
Shiyan81.China3,460,000Asia
Cape Town82.South Africa3,433,441Africa
Taiyuan83.China3,426,519Asia
Berlin84.Germany3,426,354Europe
Tangshan85.China3,372,102Asia
Hefei86.China3,310,268Asia
Madrid87.Spain3,255,944Europe
Pyongyang88.North Korea3,222,000Asia
Casablanca89.Morocco3,144,909Africa
Zibo90.China3,129,228Asia
Zhongshan91.China3,121,275Asia
Durban92.South Africa3,120,282Africa
Changsha93.China3,093,980Asia
Kabul94.Afghanistan3,043,532Asia
UEruemqi95.China3,029,372Asia
Caracas96.Venezuela3,000,000South America
Pune97.India2,935,744Asia
Surat98.India2,894,504Asia
Jeddah99.Saudi Arabia2,867,446Asia
Shijiazhuang100.China2,834,942Asia
Kanpur101.India2,823,249Asia
Kiev102.Ukraine2,797,553Europe
Luanda103.Angola2,776,168Africa
Quezon City104.Philippines2,761,720Asia
Addis Ababa105.Ethiopia2,757,729Africa
Nairobi106.Kenya2,750,547Africa
Salvador107.Brazil2,711,840South America
Jaipur108.India2,711,758Asia
Dar es Salaam109.Tanzania2,698,652Africa
Chicago110.United States2,695,598North America
Lanzhou111.China2,628,426Asia
Incheon112.South Korea2,628,000Asia
Yunfu113.China2,612,800Asia
Toronto114.Canada2,600,000North America
Basrah115.Iraq2,600,000Asia
Osaka116.Japan2,592,413Asia
Mogadishu117.Somalia2,587,183Africa
Daegu118.South Korea2,566,540Asia
Faisalabad119.Pakistan2,506,595Asia
Izmir120.Turkey2,500,603Asia
Dakar121.Senegal2,476,400Africa
Lucknow122.India2,472,011Asia
Al Jizah123.Egypt2,443,203Africa
Fortaleza124.Brazil2,400,000South America
Cali125.Colombia2,392,877South America
Surabaya126.Indonesia2,374,658Asia
Belo Horizonte127.Brazil2,373,224South America
Nanchang128.China2,357,839Asia
Rome129.Italy2,318,895Europe
Mashhad130.Iran2,307,177Asia
Brooklyn131.United States2,300,664North America
Borough of Queens132.United States2,272,771North America
Nagpur133.India2,228,018Asia
Maracaibo134.Venezuela2,225,000South America
Brasilia135.Brazil2,207,718South America
Santo Domingo136.Dominican Republic2,201,941North America
Nagoya137.Japan2,191,279Asia
Brisbane138.Australia2,189,878Oceania
Havana139.Cuba2,163,824North America
Paris140.France2,138,551Europe
Houston141.United States2,099,451North America
Johannesburg142.South Africa2,026,469Africa
Kowloon143.Hong Kong2,019,533Asia
Almaty144.Kazakhstan2,000,900Asia
Medellin145.Colombia1,999,979South America
Tashkent146.Uzbekistan1,978,028Asia
Algiers147.Algeria1,977,663Africa
Khartoum148.Sudan1,974,647Africa
Accra149.Ghana1,963,264Africa
Guayaquil150.Ecuador1,952,029South America
Ordos151.China1,940,653Asia
Sanaa152.Yemen1,937,451Asia
Beirut153.Lebanon1,916,100Asia
Perth154.Australia1,896,548Oceania
Sapporo155.Japan1,883,027Asia
Jilin156.China1,881,977Asia
Bucharest157.Romania1,877,155Europe
Camayenne158.Guinea1,871,242Africa
Indore159.India1,837,041Asia
Iztapalapa160.Mexico1,820,888North America
Ecatepec161.Mexico1,806,226North America
Conakry162.Guinea1,767,200Africa
Maracay163.Venezuela1,754,256South America
Medan164.Indonesia1,750,971Asia
Rawalpindi165.Pakistan1,743,101Asia
Minsk166.Belarus1,742,124Europe
Budapest167.Hungary1,741,041Europe
Mosul168.Iraq1,739,800Asia
Hamburg169.Germany1,739,117Europe
Curitiba170.Brazil1,718,421South America
Warsaw171.Poland1,702,139Europe
Bandung172.Indonesia1,699,719Asia
Soweto173.South Africa1,695,047Africa
Vienna174.Austria1,691,468Europe
Rabat175.Morocco1,655,753Africa
Guadalajara176.Mexico1,640,589North America
Barcelona177.Spain1,621,537Europe
Pretoria178.South Africa1,619,438Africa
Aleppo179.Syria1,602,264Asia
Montreal180.Canada1,600,000North America
Patna181.India1,599,920Asia
Bhopal182.India1,599,914Asia
Manaus183.Brazil1,598,210South America
Xinyang184.China1,590,668Asia
Puebla185.Mexico1,590,256North America
Kaduna186.Nigeria1,582,102Africa
Phnom Penh187.Cambodia1,573,544Asia
Damascus188.Syria1,569,394Asia
Isfahan189.Iran1,547,164Asia
Ludhiana190.India1,545,368Asia
Harare191.Zimbabwe1,542,813Africa
Kobe192.Japan1,528,478Asia
Philadelphia193.United States1,526,006North America
Bekasi194.Indonesia1,520,119Asia
Kaohsiung195.Taiwan1,519,711Asia
Ciudad Juarez196.Mexico1,512,354North America
Manhattan197.United States1,487,536North America
Asuncion198.Paraguay1,482,200South America
Recife199.Brazil1,478,098South America
Daejeon200.South Korea1,475,221Asia
Kumasi201.Ghana1,468,609Africa
Kota Bharu202.Malaysia1,459,994Asia
Kyoto203.Japan1,459,640Asia
Kuala Lumpur204.Malaysia1,453,975Asia
Karaj205.Iran1,448,075Asia
Phoenix206.United States1,445,632North America
Kathmandu207.Nepal1,442,271Asia
Palembang208.Indonesia1,441,500Asia
Multan209.Pakistan1,437,230Asia
Hanoi210.Vietnam1,431,270Asia
Kharkiv211.Ukraine1,430,885Europe
Agra212.India1,430,055Asia
Cordoba213.Argentina1,428,214South America
Tabriz214.Iran1,424,641Asia
Novosibirsk215.Russia1,419,007Europe
Gwangju216.South Korea1,416,938Asia
Bursa217.Turkey1,412,701Asia
Vadodara218.India1,409,476Asia
Belem219.Brazil1,407,737South America
Fushun220.China1,400,646Asia
Quito221.Ecuador1,399,814South America
Fukuoka222.Japan1,392,289Asia
Antananarivo223.Madagascar1,391,433Africa
Luoyang224.China1,390,581Asia
Hyderabad225.Pakistan1,386,330Asia
The Bronx226.United States1,385,108North America
Valencia227.Venezuela1,385,083South America
Gujranwala228.Pakistan1,384,471Asia
Barranquilla229.Colombia1,380,425South America
Guankou230.China1,380,000Asia
Tijuana231.Mexico1,376,457North America
Lubumbashi232.Democratic Republic of the Congo1,373,770Africa
Porto Alegre233.Brazil1,372,741South America
Tangerang234.Indonesia1,372,124Asia
Santa Cruz de la Sierra235.Bolivia1,364,389South America
Handan236.China1,358,318Asia
Kampala237.Uganda1,353,189Africa
Yekaterinburg238.Russia1,349,772Europe
Khulna239.Bangladesh1,342,339Asia
Douala240.Cameroon1,338,082Africa
San Antonio241.United States1,327,407North America
Gorakhpur242.India1,324,570Asia
Mecca243.Saudi Arabia1,323,624Asia
Makassar244.Indonesia1,321,717Asia
San Diego245.United States1,307,402North America
Kawasaki246.Japan1,306,785Asia
South Tangerang247.Indonesia1,303,569Asia
Baotou248.China1,301,768Asia
Medina249.Saudi Arabia1,300,000Asia
Yaounde250.Cameroon1,299,369Africa
Bamako251.Mali1,297,281Africa
Nashik252.India1,289,497Asia
Semarang253.Indonesia1,288,084Asia
Brazzaville254.Republic of the Congo1,284,609Africa
Pimpri255.India1,284,606Asia
Nizhniy Novgorod256.Russia1,284,164Europe
Amman257.Jordan1,275,857Asia
Budta258.Philippines1,273,715Asia
Belgrade259.Serbia1,273,651Europe
Montevideo260.Uruguay1,270,737South America
Lusaka261.Zambia1,267,440Africa
Kalyan262.India1,262,255Asia
Thane263.India1,261,517Asia
Munich264.Germany1,260,391Europe
Stockholm265.Sweden1,253,309Europe
Shiraz266.Iran1,249,942Asia
Adana267.Turkey1,248,988Asia
Suwon-si268.South Korea1,242,724Asia
Milano269.Italy1,236,837Europe
Port-au-Prince270.Haiti1,234,742North America
Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl271.Mexico1,232,220North America
Adelaide272.Australia1,225,235Oceania
Meerut273.India1,223,184Asia
Nowrangapur274.India1,220,946Asia
Faridabad275.India1,220,229Asia
Peshawar276.Pakistan1,218,773Asia
Davao277.Philippines1,212,504Asia
Mandalay278.Myanmar1,208,099Asia
Yueyang279.China1,200,000Asia
Santiago de los Caballeros280.Dominican Republic1,200,000North America
Omdurman281.Sudan1,200,000Africa
Anshan282.China1,199,275Asia
Tongshan283.China1,199,193Asia
Ghaziabad284.India1,199,191Asia
Depok285.Indonesia1,198,129Asia
Dallas286.United States1,197,816North America
Saitama287.Japan1,193,350Asia
Dombivli288.India1,193,000Asia
Maputo289.Mozambique1,191,613Africa
Gustavo A. Madero290.Mexico1,185,772North America
Fuzhou291.China1,179,720Asia
Rajkot292.India1,177,362Asia
Rosario293.Argentina1,173,533South America
Guiyang294.China1,171,633Asia
Goiania295.Brazil1,171,195South America
Guarulhos296.Brazil1,169,577South America
Prague297.Czech Republic1,165,581Europe
Varanasi298.India1,164,404Asia
Copenhagen299.Denmark1,153,615Europe
Sofia300.Bulgaria1,152,556Europe
Tripoli301.Libya1,150,989Africa
Port Harcourt302.Nigeria1,148,665Africa
Hiroshima303.Japan1,143,841Asia
Lijiang304.China1,137,600Asia
Dubai305.United Arab Emirates1,137,347Asia
Samara306.Russia1,134,730Europe
Omsk307.Russia1,129,281Europe
Benin City308.Nigeria1,125,058Africa
Monterrey309.Mexico1,122,874North America
Malingao310.Philippines1,121,974Asia
Baku311.Azerbaijan1,116,513Asia
Leon312.Mexico1,114,626North America
Maiduguri313.Nigeria1,112,449Africa
Kazan314.Russia1,104,738Europe
Yerevan315.Armenia1,093,485Asia
Amritsar316.India1,092,450Asia
Ouagadougou317.Burkina Faso1,086,505Africa
Yono318.Japan1,077,730Asia
Rostov-na-Donu319.Russia1,074,482Europe
Allahabad320.India1,073,438Asia
Goyang-si321.South Korea1,073,069Asia
Gaziantep322.Turkey1,065,975Asia
Visakhapatnam323.India1,063,178Asia
Sendai324.Japan1,063,103Asia
Sendai325.Japan1,063,103Asia
Chelyabinsk326.Russia1,062,919Europe
Datong327.China1,052,678Asia
Tbilisi328.Georgia1,049,498Asia
Changshu City329.China1,047,700Asia
Taichung330.Taiwan1,040,725Asia
Teni331.India1,034,724Asia
Xianyang332.China1,034,081Asia
Ufa333.Russia1,033,338Europe
Dnipropetrovsk334.Ukraine1,032,822Europe
Seongnam-si335.South Korea1,031,935Asia
Campinas336.Brazil1,031,554South America
Jabalpur337.India1,030,168Asia
Haora338.India1,027,672Asia
Huainan339.China1,027,655Asia
Donetsk340.Ukraine1,024,700Europe
Dublin341.Ireland1,024,027Europe
Calgary342.Canada1,019,942North America
Brussels343.Belgium1,019,022Europe
Aurangabad344.India1,016,441Asia
Volgograd345.Russia1,011,417Europe
Nova Iguacu346.Brazil1,002,118South America
Jieyang347.China1,001,985Asia
Odessa348.Ukraine1,001,558Europe