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Major Agglomerations of the World - statistics and charts in maps, diagrams and tables

Contents: All urban agglomerations of the world with a population of 1 million inhabitants or more (reference date: 2017-01-01).

Agglomerations

RankNameEnglish NameCountryPopulationStatusRemark
1GuangzhouCantonChina48,600,000Adm-UrbNorthern Pearl River Delta; incl. Dongguan, Foshan, Jiangmen, Shenzhen, Zhongshan
2TōkyōTokyoJapan39,800,000Agglincl. Chiba, Kawasaki, Maebashi, Sagamihara, Saitama, Utsunomiya, Yokohama
3ShanghaiShanghaiChina31,100,000Adm-Urbincl. Suzhou
4JakartaJakartaIndonesia28,900,000incl. Bekasi, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, Tangerang Selatan
5DelhiDelhiIndia27,200,000Conglincl. Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon
6KarāchiKarachiPakistan25,100,000
7SeoulSeoulKorea (South)24,800,000CUAincl. Bucheon, Goyang, Incheon, Seongnam, Suweon
8ManilaManilaPhilippines24,100,000incl. Kalookan, Quezon City
9MumbaiBombayIndia23,600,000Conglincl. Bhiwandi, Kalyan, Thane, Ulhasnagar, Vasai-Virar
10Ciudad de MéxicoMexico CityMexico22,300,000Agglincl. Nezahualcóyotl, Ecatepec, Naucalpan
11New YorkNew YorkUnited States of America22,200,000CUAincl. Bridgeport, Newark, New Haven
12São PauloSão PauloBrazil21,900,000Agglincl. Guarulhos
13BeijingBeijingChina20,700,000Adm-Urb
14DhakaDaccaBangladesh17,900,000
15ŌsakaOsakaJapan17,800,000Agglincl. Himeji, Kōbe, Kyōto, Sakai
16Los AngelesLos AngelesUnited States of America17,700,000CUAincl. Anaheim, Riverside
17LagosLagosNigeria17,600,000
18Krung ThepBangkokThailand17,400,000Aggl
19Al-QāhirahCairoEgypt17,100,000incl. Al-Jizah, Hulwan, Shubra al-Khaymah
19MoskvaMoscowRussia17,100,000
21KolkataCalcuttaIndia16,200,000Conglincl. Haora
22Buenos AiresBuenos AiresArgentina16,000,000CUAincl. San Justo, La Plata
23İstanbulIstanbulTurkey14,600,000Aggl
24LondonLondonGreat Britain14,500,000CUA
25TehrānTehranIran14,000,000Agglincl. Karaj
26JohannesburgJohannesburgSouth Africa13,100,000CUAincl. East Rand, Evaton, Pretoria, Soshanguve, Soweto, Vereeniging, West Rand
27Rio de JaneiroRio de JaneiroBrazil12,700,000Agglincl. Nova Iguaçu, São Gonçalo
28TianjinTientsinChina11,800,000Adm-Urb
29ParisParisFrance11,300,000Congl
30KinshasaKinshasaCongo (Dem. Rep.)10,900,000
31BengaluruBangaloreIndia10,800,000Congl
32LāhoreLahorePakistan10,500,000
32NagoyaNagoyaJapan10,500,000Aggl
34ChennaiMadrasIndia10,300,000Aggl
35LimaLimaPeru10,100,000Aggl
35XiamenXiamenChina10,100,000Adm-Urbincl. Jinjiang, Quanzhou
37ChicagoChicagoUnited States of America9,800,000CUA
38ChengduChengtuChina9,750,000Adm-Urbincl. Shuangliu
39BogotáBogotáColombia9,500,000Aggl
40HyderābādHyderabadIndia9,200,000Congl
41TaibeiTaipeiTaiwan (Rep. of China)9,050,000Agglincl. Taoyuan, New Taipei City (Xinbei)
42HangzhouHangchouChina8,450,000Adm-Urbincl. Shaoxing
43WashingtonWashingtonUnited States of America8,400,000CUAincl. Baltimore
44Thành Phố Hồ Chí MinhSaigonVietnam8,300,000incl. Biên Hòa
45ShantouShantouChina8,150,000Adm-Urbincl. Chaozhou, Jieyang, Puning
46WuhanWuhanChina8,100,000Adm-Urb
47ShenyangShenyangChina7,800,000Adm-Urbincl. Fushun
48San FranciscoSan FranciscoUnited States of America7,700,000CUAincl. Concord, Oakland, San Jose, Santa Rosa
49AhmadābādAhmedabadIndia7,650,000Aggl
50BostonBostonUnited States of America7,550,000CUAincl. Providence
51LuandaLuandaAngola7,450,000City
52PhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaUnited States of America7,350,000CUAincl. Allentown, Trenton
53Hong KongHong KongChina7,300,000incl. Kowloon, Victoria
54ChongqingChungkingChina7,200,000Adm-Urb
54TorontoTorontoCanada7,200,000CUAincl. Hamilton
56SantiagoSantiagoChile7,150,000CUA
57NanjingNankingChina7,050,000Adm-Urb
58BaghdādBaghdadIraq7,000,000
59SingaporeSingaporeSingapore6,950,000incl. Johor Bahru (Malaysia)
60Ar-RiyādRiyadhSaudi Arabia6,900,000
61Xi'anSianChina6,850,000Adm-Urbincl. Xianyang
62Kuala LumpurKuala LumpurMalaysia6,800,000incl. Klang
63DallasDallasUnited States of America6,750,000CUAincl. Fort Worth
64HoustonHoustonUnited States of America6,350,000CUA
65MadridMadridSpain6,250,000Aggl
65PunePoonaIndia6,250,000Conglincl. Pimpri-Chinchwad
67MiamiMiamiUnited States of America6,200,000CUAincl. Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach
68BandungBandungIndonesia6,050,000
69WenzhouWenzhouChina5,950,000Adm-Urb
70SūratSuratIndia5,900,000Aggl
71QingdaoTsingtaoChina5,850,000Adm-Urb
72Al-KharṭūmKhartoumSudan5,700,000
72DetroitDetroitUnited States of America5,700,000CUAincl. Toledo, Windsor (Canada)
72RuhrgebietThe RuhrGermany5,700,000CUA
75AtlantaAtlantaUnited States of America5,600,000CUA
76Dar es SalaamDar es SalaamTanzania5,550,000
77Sankt-PeterburgSaint PetersburgRussia5,500,000
78NairobiNairobiKenya5,350,000
79HarbinHarbinChina5,300,000Adm-Urb
80Al-IskandariyahAlexandriaEgypt5,250,000
80YangonRangoonMyanmar5,250,000Mun-Urb
82AbidjanAbidjanCôte d'Ivoire5,200,000Aggl
82'AmmānAmmanJordan5,200,000
84MilanoMilanItaly5,150,000Aggl
85GuadalajaraGuadalajaraMexico5,050,000Agglincl. Zapopan
86SydneySydneyAustralia4,975,000Conglincl. Central Coast
87Belo HorizonteBelo HorizonteBrazil4,950,000Aggl
88Köln / DüsseldorfCologne / DusseldorfGermany4,925,000CUAincl. Bonn, Wuppertal
89ZhengzhouZhengzhouChina4,800,000Adm-Urb
90SurabayaSurabayaIndonesia4,775,000
91AnkaraAnkaraTurkey4,750,000Aggl
91MonterreyMonterreyMexico4,750,000Aggl
93AccraAccraGhana4,700,000
93ColomboColomboSri Lanka4,700,000
95BarcelonaBarcelonaSpain4,650,000Aggl
96ChittagongChittagongBangladesh4,600,000
96DalianDairenChina4,600,000Adm-Urb
96HefeiHofeiChina4,600,000Adm-Urb
99BerlinBerlinGermany4,550,000CUA
100ChangshaChangshaChina4,525,000Adm-Urb
101MelbourneMelbourneAustralia4,500,000Aggl
102PhoenixPhoenixUnited States of America4,400,000CUA
103JiddahJeddahSaudi Arabia4,375,000
104Al-KuwaytKuwait CityKuwait4,275,000Aggl
104KanoKanoNigeria4,275,000
104TaiyuanTaiyuanChina4,275,000Adm-Urb
107NapoliNaplesItaly4,250,000Aggl
108CasablancaCasablancaMorocco4,225,000Adm-Urb
109BusanPusanKorea (South)4,200,000CUA
110SeattleSeattleUnited States of America4,175,000CUA
111DubayyDubaiUnited Arab Emirates4,150,000Agglincl. Ash-Shāriqah [Sharjah]
111TampaTampaUnited States of America4,150,000CUAincl. Lakeland, St. Petersburg, Sarasota
113MontréalMontrealCanada4,125,000CUA
114Porto AlegrePorto AlegreBrazil4,075,000Aggl
115Cape TownCape TownSouth Africa4,050,000CUA
115FaisalābādFaisalabadPakistan4,050,000
115KunmingKunmingChina4,050,000Adm-Urb
118FuzhouFuzhouChina4,025,000Adm-Urb
118JinanJinanChina4,025,000Adm-Urb
120RāwalpindiRawalpindiPakistan3,950,000incl. Islamabad
120ShijiazhuangShijiazhuangChina3,950,000Adm-Urb
122BrasíliaBrasíliaBrazil3,900,000Aggl
123KābolKabulAfghanistan3,850,000
123MedellínMedellínColombia3,850,000Aggl
125ChangchunChangchunChina3,800,000Adm-Urb
126RecifeRecifeBrazil3,775,000Aggl
127NanchangNanchangChina3,750,000Adm-Urb
127Santo DomingoSanto DomingoDominican Republic3,750,000
129CaracasCaracasVenezuela3,725,000CUA
129El DjazaïrAlgiersAlgeria3,725,000CUA
131SalvadorSalvadorBrazil3,675,000Aggl
131ÜrümqiÜrümqiChina3,675,000Adm-Urb
133FortalezaFortalezaBrazil3,625,000Aggl
134DenverDenverUnited States of America3,600,000CUA
134JaipurJaipurIndia3,600,000Aggl
134RomaRomeItaly3,600,000Aggl
137Adis AbebaAddis AbabaEthiopia3,550,000
138DimashqDamascusSyria3,525,000
139Hà NộiHanoiVietnam3,450,000
139MedanMedanIndonesia3,450,000
141NingboNingboChina3,425,000Adm-Urb
141ZiboZiboChina3,425,000Adm-Urb
143AthínaiAthensGreece3,400,000Congl
143DakarDakarSenegal3,400,000Adm-Urb
143KyïvKievUkraine3,400,000Aggl
143LucknowLucknowIndia3,400,000Aggl
147WuxiWuxiChina3,350,000Adm-Urb
148CuritibaCuritibaBrazil3,325,000Aggl
148KānpurKanpurIndia3,325,000Congl
150San DiegoSan DiegoUnited States of America3,300,000CUA
151DurbanDurbanSouth Africa3,275,000CUA
151NanningNanningChina3,275,000Adm-Urb
153IbadanIbadanNigeria3,250,000
154Frankfurt am MainFrankfurt am MainGermany3,175,000CUAincl. Wiebaden/Mainz, Darmstadt
154OrlandoOrlandoUnited States of America3,175,000CUA
154RotterdamRotterdamNetherlands3,175,000AgglRandstad South; incl. 's-Gravenhage (The Hague)
157MashhadMeshedIran3,150,000Aggl
158KampalaKampalaUganda3,125,000
159BirminghamBirminghamGreat Britain3,075,000CUA
159CampinasCampinasBrazil3,075,000Aggl
159ClevelandClevelandUnited States of America3,075,000CUAincl. Akron
159MinneapolisMinneapolisUnited States of America3,075,000CUA
159NāgpurNagpurIndia3,075,000Congl
164BamakoBamakoMali3,050,000
164Ciudad de GuatemalaGuatemala CityGuatemala3,050,000Mun-Urb
166GuayaquilGuayaquilEcuador3,025,000Aggl
166PueblaPueblaMexico3,025,000Aggl
166YaoundéYaoundéCameroon3,025,000
169DoualaDoualaCameroon3,000,000
169ManchesterManchesterGreat Britain3,000,000CUA
171CaliCaliColombia2,975,000Aggl
171İzmirIzmirTurkey2,975,000Aggl
173AbujaAbujaNigeria2,950,000
173GuiyangGuiyangChina2,950,000Adm-Urb
175LanzhouLanzhouChina2,925,000Adm-Urb
176BrisbaneBrisbaneAustralia2,900,000Conglincl. Gold Coast
176Port-au-PrincePort-au-PrinceHaiti2,900,000
178IndoreIndoreIndia2,875,000Congl
179HuizhouHuizhouChina2,850,000Adm-Urb
179KāṭhmāḍaũKathmanduNepal2,850,000
179P'yŏngyangPyongyangKorea (North)2,850,000
182EṣfahānIsfahanIran2,800,000Aggl
182GaoxiongKaohsiungTaiwan (Rep. of China)2,800,000Aggl
182HamburgHamburgGermany2,800,000CUA
185DaeguTaeguKorea (South)2,775,000CUA
186ChangzhouChangzhouChina2,750,000Adm-Urb
186CincinnatiCincinnatiUnited States of America2,750,000CUAincl. Dayton
186KumasiKumasiGhana2,750,000
189JiangyinJiangyinChina2,700,000Adm-Urb
190FukuokaFukuokaJapan2,675,000Aggl
190ToshkentTashkentUzbekistan2,675,000Aggl
192XuzhouXuzhouChina2,625,000Adm-Urb
193BhilaiBhilaiIndia2,600,000Conglincl. Raipur
193BudapestBudapestHungary2,600,000Aggl
193QuitoQuitoEcuador2,600,000Aggl
196AnshanAnshanChina2,550,000Adm-Urbincl. Liaoyang
196CebuCebuPhilippines2,550,000
196LisboaLisbonPortugal2,550,000
196Tel Aviv-YafoTel Aviv-JaffaIsrael2,550,000Aggl
200MaracaiboMaracaiboVenezuela2,525,000CUA
200PatnaPatnaIndia2,525,000Congl
200Ṣan'ā'Sana'aYemen2,525,000City
200TangshanTangshanChina2,525,000Adm-Urb
200TūnisTunisTunisia2,525,000Aggl
200VancouverVancouverCanada2,525,000CUA
206CoimbatoreCoimbatoreIndia2,500,000Aggl
206HyderābādHyderabadPakistan2,500,000
208BakıBakuAzerbaijan2,475,000
208SapporoSapporoJapan2,475,000Aggl
210Ad-DammāmDammamSaudi Arabia2,450,000
211AmsterdamAmsterdamNetherlands2,400,000AgglRandstad North
212KatowiceKatowicePoland2,375,000Mun-UrbUpper Silesian Area
212LusakaLusakaZambia2,375,000UA
212St. LouisSt. LouisUnited States of America2,375,000CUA
212TaizhongTaichungTaiwan (Rep. of China)2,375,000Aggl
216HarareHarareZimbabwe2,350,000Aggl
216StuttgartStuttgartGermany2,350,000CUA
218CharlotteCharlotteUnited States of America2,325,000CUA
218GujrānwālaGujranwalaPakistan2,325,000
218PortlandPortlandUnited States of America2,325,000CUA
218Salt Lake CitySalt Lake CityUnited States of America2,325,000CUAincl. Ogden, Provo
222ConakryConakryGuinea2,300,000Aggl
222WarszawaWarsawPoland2,300,000Mun-Urb
224AntananarivoTananariveMadagascar2,275,000UA
224GoiâniaGoiâniaBrazil2,275,000Aggl
226AsunciónAsunciónParaguay2,250,000
226MaputoMaputoMozambique2,250,000Aggl
228BhopālBhopalIndia2,225,000Aggl
228La HabanaHavanaCuba2,225,000
228MünchenMunichGermany2,225,000CUA
231BaotouBaotouChina2,200,000Adm-Urb
231BucureștiBucharestRomania2,200,000
231MultānMultanPakistan2,200,000
231OkayamaOkayamaJapan2,200,000Agglincl. Fukuyama
231TolucaTolucaMexico2,200,000Aggl
231WienViennaAustria2,200,000Aggl
237YantaiYantaiChina2,175,000Adm-Urb
238Ad-DawḥahDohaQatar2,150,000
238BelémBelémBrazil2,150,000Aggl
238Las VegasLas VegasUnited States of America2,150,000CUA
238OuagadougouOuagadougouBurkina Faso2,150,000
242CixiCixiChina2,125,000Adm-Urb
242ManausManausBrazil2,125,000Aggl
242Port HarcourtPort HarcourtNigeria2,125,000
242StockholmStockholmSweden2,125,000CUA
246ĀgraAgraIndia2,100,000Aggl
246ChandīgarhChandigarhIndia2,100,000Congl
246LeedsLeedsGreat Britain2,100,000CUA
246San JuanSan JuanPuerto Rico2,100,000CUA
246TaizhouTaizhouChina2,100,000Adm-Urb
251PittsburghPittsburghUnited States of America2,075,000CUA
251San AntonioSan AntonioUnited States of America2,075,000CUA
251SemarangSemarangIndonesia2,075,000
251VadodaraVadodaraIndia2,075,000Aggl
255KitakyūshūKitakyushuJapan2,050,000Agglincl. Shimonoseki
256BarranquillaBarranquillaColombia2,025,000Aggl
256BruxellesBrusselsBelgium2,025,000Aggl
256PerthPerthAustralia2,025,000Aggl
256SacramentoSacramentoUnited States of America2,025,000CUA
256VisākhapatnamVishakhapatnamIndia2,025,000Aggl
261LuoyangLuoyangChina2,000,000Adm-Urb
262BursaBursaTurkey1,980,000Aggl
262LiuzhouLiuzhouChina1,980,000Adm-Urb
262MinskMinskBelarus1,980,000City
262NantongNantongChina1,980,000Adm-Urb
266LyonLyonFrance1,960,000Congl
266ValenciaValenciaVenezuela1,960,000CUA
268BrazzavilleBrazzavilleCongo (Rep.)1,950,000City
268PeshāwarPeshawarPakistan1,950,000
270IndianapolisIndianapolisUnited States of America1,940,000CUA
270Kansas CityKansas CityUnited States of America1,940,000CUA
270La PazLa PazBolivia1,940,000CUA
270Phnum PénhPhnom PenhCambodia1,940,000
270RabatRabatMorocco1,940,000Adm-Urb
275LubumbashiLubumbashiCongo (Dem. Rep.)1,930,000
276AlmatyAlma-AtaKazakhstan1,920,000
276MakkahMeccaSaudi Arabia1,920,000
276Santa CruzSanta CruzBolivia1,920,000CUA
279Mbuji-MayiMbuji-MayiCongo (Dem. Rep.)1,910,000
280Huai'anHuai'anChina1,900,000Adm-Urb
280LoméLoméTogo1,900,000
280TijuanaTijuanaMexico1,900,000Aggl
283HiroshimaHiroshimaJapan1,880,000Aggl
283NāshikNasikIndia1,880,000Aggl
285LudhiānaLudhianaIndia1,870,000Congl
286San JoséSan JoséCosta Rica1,860,000
287GhazzahGazaPalestinian Territories1,850,000
287HaikouHaikouChina1,850,000Adm-Urb
289LiverpoolLiverpoolGreat Britain1,840,000CUA
289MontevideoMontevideoUruguay1,840,000
291LeónLeónMexico1,830,000Aggl
291San SalvadorSan SalvadorEl Salvador1,830,000
293HohhotHuhehotChina1,820,000Adm-Urb
293VārānasiBenaresIndia1,820,000Congl
293VitóriaVitóriaBrazil1,820,000Aggl
293YangzhouYangzhouChina1,820,000Adm-Urb
297MakassarMakassarIndonesia1,810,000
297VijayawādaVijayawadaIndia1,810,000Aggl
299ḤalabAleppoSyria1,800,000
300AustinAustinUnited States of America1,790,000CUA
300HuainanHuainanChina1,790,000Adm-Urb
302BhubaneswarBhubaneswarIndia1,770,000Conglincl. Cuttack
302MuqdishoMogadishuSomalia1,770,000
304LinyiLinyiChina1,760,000Adm-Urb
304Nižnij NovgorodNizhny NovgorodRussia1,760,000
304ShīrāzShirazIran1,760,000Aggl
307ValenciaValenciaSpain1,750,000Aggl
308HengyangHengyangChina1,740,000Adm-Urb
309KadunaKadunaNigeria1,730,000
310PalembangPalembangIndonesia1,710,000
311AdanaAdanaTurkey1,700,000Aggl
311SantosSantosBrazil1,700,000Aggl
313HartfordHartfordUnited States of America1,690,000CUAincl. Springfield, MA
313RājkotRajkotIndia1,690,000Aggl
315ColumbusColumbusUnited States of America1,680,000CUA
316MaduraiMaduraiIndia1,670,000Aggl
316NovosibirskNovosibirskRussia1,670,000
316TorinoTurinItaly1,670,000Aggl
319BaodingBaodingChina1,650,000Adm-Urb
319CharkivKharkivUkraine1,650,000Aggl
319CotonouCotonouBenin1,650,000
319MarseilleMarseilleFrance1,650,000Congl
323GlasgowGlasgowGreat Britain1,640,000CUA
323TabrīzTabrizIran1,640,000Aggl
325AurangābādAurangabadIndia1,630,000Congl
325CórdobaCórdobaArgentina1,630,000CUA
325KøbenhavnCopenhagenDenmark1,630,000CUA
325MeerutMeerutIndia1,630,000Aggl
329JekaterinburgYekaterinburgRussia1,620,000
330BayrūtBeirutLebanon1,610,000
330DaejeonTaejonKorea (South)1,610,000CUA
330Virginia BeachVirginia BeachUnited States of America1,610,000CUAincl. Norfolk
330WeifangWeifangChina1,610,000Adm-Urb
330YiwuYiwuChina1,610,000Adm-Urb
335DaqingDaqingChina1,600,000Adm-Urb
335GaziantepGaziantepTurkey1,600,000Aggl
337FreetownFreetownSierra Leone1,590,000
337GwangjuKwangjuKorea (South)1,590,000CUA
337ZhuhaiZhuhaiChina1,590,000Adm-Urb
340XiangyangXiangyangChina1,580,000Adm-Urb
341JamshedpurJamshedpurIndia1,570,000Congl
342DatongDatongChina1,560,000Adm-Urb
343DenpasarDenpasarIndonesia1,550,000
343KochiCochinIndia1,550,000Aggl
343MannheimMannheimGermany1,550,000CUA
343MilwaukeeMilwaukeeUnited States of America1,550,000CUA
343YinchuanYinchuanChina1,550,000Adm-Urb
348RaleighRaleighUnited States of America1,540,000CUA
349SheffieldSheffieldGreat Britain1,530,000CUA
350ĀsansolĀsansolIndia1,520,000Congl
350Benin CityBenin CityNigeria1,520,000
350George TownGeorge TownMalaysia1,520,000
350JilinJilinChina1,520,000Adm-Urb
354AucklandAucklandNew Zealand1,510,000CUA
355SendaiSendaiJapan1,500,000Aggl
356Ciudad de PanamáPanama CityPanama1,490,000
357DavaoDavaoPhilippines1,480,000
357SrīnagarSrinagarIndia1,480,000Aggl
357YerevanYerevanArmenia1,480,000Aggl
360Al-MawṣilMosulIraq1,470,000
361Al-BaṣrahBasraIraq1,460,000
361CalgaryCalgaryCanada1,460,000CUA
361Donėc'kDonetskUkraine1,460,000Aggl
361Newcastle upon TyneNewcastle upon TyneGreat Britain1,460,000CUA
365Ciudad JuárezCiudad JuárezMexico1,450,000Aggl
366MalangMalangIndonesia1,440,000
366MandalayMandalayMyanmar1,440,000Mun-Urb
368JabalpurJabalpurIndia1,420,000Aggl
368São LuísSão LuísBrazil1,420,000Aggl
370Al-ManāmahManamaBahrain1,410,000
370ČeljabinskChelyabinskRussia1,410,000
370VolgogradVolgogradRussia1,410,000
373BeogradBelgradeSerbia1,400,000
373HandanHandanChina1,400,000Adm-Urb
373JiaozuoJiaozuoChina1,400,000Adm-Urb
373PrahaPragueCzech Republic1,400,000Aggl
377AllahābādAllahabadIndia1,390,000Congl
377MaracayMaracayVenezuela1,390,000CUA
377NashvilleNashvilleUnited States of America1,390,000CUA
377NatalNatalBrazil1,390,000Aggl
381AngelesAngelesPhilippines1,380,000
381DniproDnepropetrovskUkraine1,380,000Aggl
381MonroviaMonroviaLiberia1,380,000
381PutianPutianChina1,380,000Adm-Urb
381ZürichZurichSwitzerland1,380,000Conglincl. Baden
386Al-MadīnahMedinaSaudi Arabia1,370,000
386OranOranAlgeria1,370,000CUA
386XiangtanXiangtanChina1,370,000Adm-Urb
389JacksonvilleJacksonvilleUnited States of America1,360,000CUA
389XiningXiningChina1,360,000Adm-Urb
391BuffaloBuffaloUnited States of America1,350,000CUAincl. St. Catharines (Canada)
391DublinDublinIreland1,350,000
391HuaibeiHuaibeiChina1,350,000Adm-Urb
391JodhpurJodhpurIndia1,350,000Aggl
391NottinghamNottinghamGreat Britain1,350,000CUA
391RosarioRosarioArgentina1,350,000UA
397UlaanbaatarUlan BatorMongolia1,340,000
398AmritsarAmritsarIndia1,330,000Aggl
398SofijaSofiaBulgaria1,330,000
398XinxiangXinxiangChina1,330,000Adm-Urb
401DhanbādDhanbadIndia1,320,000Aggl
401EdmontonEdmontonCanada1,320,000CUA
401HamamatsuHamamatsuJapan1,320,000Aggl
401HarrisburgHarrisburgUnited States of America1,320,000CUAincl. Lancaster, York
401QuerétaroQuerétaroMexico1,320,000Aggl
401RānchiRanchiIndia1,320,000Aggl
401SamaraSamaraRussia1,320,000
401SevillaSevillaSpain1,320,000Aggl
401WuhuWuhuChina1,320,000Adm-Urb
401XingtaiXingtaiChina1,320,000Adm-Urb
411AdelaideAdelaideAustralia1,310,000Aggl
411GwaliorGwaliorIndia1,310,000Aggl
411TorreónTorreónMexico1,310,000Aggl
414ManaguaManaguaNicaragua1,300,000
414TainanTainanTaiwan (Rep. of China)1,300,000Aggl
414YogyakartaYogyakartaIndonesia1,300,000
417Abū ẒabyAbu DhabiUnited Arab Emirates1,290,000City
417ChonburiChonburiThailand1,290,000Agglincl. Pattaya
417LilleLilleFrance1,290,000Conglincl. Kortrijk, Mouscron (Belgium)
417Rostov-na-DonuRostov-on-DonRussia1,290,000
421AhvāzAhvazIran1,280,000Aggl
421YanchengYanchengChina1,280,000Adm-Urb
423BarquisimetoBarquisimetoVenezuela1,270,000CUA
423McAllenMcAllenUnited States of America1,270,000CUAincl. Brownsville
423Port ElizabethPort ElizabethSouth Africa1,270,000CUA
426TiruppūrTirupurIndia1,260,000Congl
427HelsinkiHelsinkiFinland1,250,000UA
427KonyaKonyaTurkey1,250,000Aggl
427NdjamenaNdjamenaChad1,250,000City
427Tai'anTai'anChina1,250,000Adm-Urb
431CochabambaCochabambaBolivia1,240,000CUA
431KotāKotāIndia1,240,000Aggl
431TbilisiTbilisiGeorgia1,240,000
434Kazan'KazanRussia1,230,000
434MasqaṭMuscatOman1,230,000
434SurakartaSurakartaIndonesia1,230,000
437BatamBatamIndonesia1,220,000
437FèsFesMorocco1,220,000Adm-Urb
437GuilinGuilinChina1,220,000Adm-Urb
437PekanbaruPekanbaruIndonesia1,220,000
437ZhangjiakouZhangjiakouChina1,220,000Adm-Urb
442QuettaQuettaPakistan1,210,000
442StocktonStocktonUnited States of America1,210,000CUAincl. Modesto
444AntalyaAntalyaTurkey1,200,000Aggl
444BareillyBareillyIndia1,200,000Congl
444NahaNahaJapan1,200,000Aggl
444QomQomIran1,200,000Aggl
448ArbīlErbilIraq1,190,000
448BengbuBengbuChina1,190,000Adm-Urb
448MianyangMianyangChina1,190,000Adm-Urb
448OttawaOttawaCanada1,190,000CUA
452AşgabatAshgabatTurkmenistan1,180,000
452NürnbergNurembergGermany1,180,000CUA
452OmskOmskRussia1,180,000
452ZhanjiangZhanjiangChina1,180,000Adm-Urb
456San Luis PotosíSan Luis PotosíMexico1,170,000Aggl
456YichangYichangChina1,170,000Adm-Urb
458KirkūkKirkukIraq1,160,000
458OsloOsloNorway1,160,000CUA
458ShizuokaShizuokaJapan1,160,000Aggl
458ZunyiZunyiChina1,160,000Adm-Urb
462KumamotoKumamotoJapan1,150,000Aggl
462Ma'anshanMa'anshanChina1,150,000Adm-Urb
462MemphisMemphisUnited States of America1,150,000CUA
462MombasaMombasaKenya1,150,000
462NiameyNiameyNiger1,150,000UA
462PortoPortoPortugal1,150,000
462TiruchirāppalliTiruchirappalliIndia1,150,000Aggl
462UlsanUlsanKorea (South)1,150,000Mun
470BucaramangaBucaramangaColombia1,140,000Aggl
470ChangshuChangshuChina1,140,000Adm-Urb
470HannoverHanoverGermany1,140,000CUA
470MysoreMysoreIndia1,140,000Aggl
470QingyuanQingyuanChina1,140,000Adm-Urb
470QinhuangdaoQinhuangdaoChina1,140,000Adm-Urb
470San Pedro SulaSan Pedro SulaHonduras1,140,000CUA
470SerangSerangIndonesia1,140,000
470SouthamptonSouthamptonGreat Britain1,140,000CUA
470ṬarābulusTripoliLibya1,140,000
480MelbourneMelbourneUnited States of America1,130,000CUAincl. Palm Bay, Port St. Lucie
481AgadirAgadirMorocco1,120,000
481AlīgarhAlīgarhIndia1,120,000Congl
481João PessoaJoão PessoaBrazil1,120,000Aggl
481LilongweLilongweMalawi1,120,000City
481MaceióMaceióBrazil1,120,000Aggl
481MorādābādMorādābādIndia1,120,000Congl
481UfaUfaRussia1,120,000
488Bandar LampungBandar LampungIndonesia1,110,000
488CangnanCangnanChina1,110,000Adm-Urb
488KrasnojarskKrasnoyarskRussia1,110,000
488Oklahoma CityOklahoma CityUnited States of America1,110,000CUA
488Perm'PermRussia1,110,000
488TegucigalpaTegucigalpaHonduras1,110,000UA
488ZhuzhouZhuzhouChina1,110,000Adm-Urb
495ChangwonChangwonKorea (South)1,100,000CUA
495GreensboroGreensboroUnited States of America1,100,000CUA
495LianyungangLianyungangChina1,100,000Adm-Urb
495MaiduguriMaiduguriNigeria1,100,000
495MaomingMaomingChina1,100,000Adm-Urb
495NouakchottNouakchottMauritania1,100,000
495OnitshaOnitshaNigeria1,100,000
502AguascalientesAguascalientesMexico1,090,000Aggl
502BenxiBenxiChina1,090,000Adm-Urb
502CartagenaCartagenaColombia1,090,000Aggl
502KhulnaKhulnaBangladesh1,090,000
502MéridaMéridaMexico1,090,000Aggl
502OdėsaOdessaUkraine1,090,000Aggl
502RizhaoRizhaoChina1,090,000Adm-Urb
502SaratovSaratovRussia1,090,000
510BanguiBanguiCentral African Republic1,080,000
510GuwāhātiGauhatiIndia1,080,000Aggl
510KaifengKaifengChina1,080,000Adm-Urb
510KayseriKayseriTurkey1,080,000Aggl
510MarrakechMarrakeshMorocco1,080,000Adm-Urb
510ZhenjiangZhenjiangChina1,080,000Adm-Urb
516Hubli-DhārwārHubli-DharwarIndia1,070,000Aggl
516MendozaMendozaArgentina1,070,000CUA
516NanchongNanchongChina1,070,000Adm-Urb
516QiqiharQiqiharChina1,070,000Adm-Urb
520AbaAbaNigeria1,060,000
520JinzhouJinzhouChina1,060,000Adm-Urb
520SūsahSousseTunisia1,060,000Aggl
523ChifengChifengChina1,050,000Adm-Urb
523JalandharJullundurIndia1,050,000Congl
523SalemSalemIndia1,050,000Aggl
523WanzhouWanzhouChina1,050,000Adm-Urb
527KigaliKigaliRwanda1,040,000Adm-Urb
527LouisvilleLouisvilleUnited States of America1,040,000CUA
527NanyangNanyangChina1,040,000Adm-Urb
527RichmondRichmondUnited States of America1,040,000CUA
527SolāpurSholapurIndia1,040,000Aggl
527VoronežVoronezhRussia1,040,000
533AntwerpenAntwerpBelgium1,030,000Aggl
533BaojiBaojiChina1,030,000Adm-Urb
535BordeauxBordeauxFrance1,020,000Congl
535El PasoEl PasoUnited States of America1,020,000CUAincl. Las Cruces
535MexicaliMexicaliMexico1,020,000Aggl
535Pointe-NoirePointe-NoireCongo (Rep.)1,020,000City
535TangerTangierMorocco1,020,000Adm-Urb
535TeresinaTeresinaBrazil1,020,000Aggl
541BiškekBishkekKyrgyzstan1,010,000
541Cape CoralCape CoralUnited States of America1,010,000CUA
541CuernavacaCuernavacaMexico1,010,000Aggl
541HonoluluHonoluluUnited States of America1,010,000CUA
541New OrleansNew OrleansUnited States of America1,010,000CUA
541ToulouseToulouseFrance1,010,000Congl
541ValparaísoValparaísoChile1,010,000UA
548AnyangAnyangChina1,000,000Adm-Urb
548ConcepciónConcepciónChile1,000,000CUA
548FujiFujiJapan1,000,000Aggl
548JiningJiningChina1,000,000Adm-Urb
548MálagaMálagaSpain1,000,000Aggl

Definition: Urban agglomerations include a central city and neighboring places mostly linked by (more or less) continuously built-up areas. Some agglomerations have more than one central city (e.g., "The Ruhr").

Data: The presented population figures are projected according to the previous development to the given reference date. Official censuses and estimations are mostly the basis of this computation. The delimitation and composition of urban agglomerations is often defined or modified by »City Population« in order to increase comparability. This is a continuous, on-going process. The figures of such a statistic are all of varying accuracy. There are several reasons: varying relevance and accuracy of sources, difficulties of delimitation, errors in the projection and so on.

Usage: It is allowed using the above population figures if the following reference/link is added: Thomas Brinkhoff: Major Agglomerations of the World, http://www.citypopulation.de