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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: 2018-01-01).

Agglomerations

RankNameEnglish NameCountryPopulationStatusRemark
1GuangzhouCantonChina45,600,000Adm-UrbNorthern Pearl River Delta; incl. Dongguan, Foshan, Jiangmen, Shenzhen, Zhongshan
2TōkyōTokyoJapan39,900,000Agglincl. Chiba, Kawasaki, Maebashi, Sagamihara, Saitama, Utsunomiya, Yokohama
3JakartaJakartaIndonesia30,300,000incl. Bekasi, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, Tangerang Selatan
4ShanghaiShanghaiChina29,500,000Adm-Urbincl. Suzhou
5DelhiDelhiIndia28,400,000Conglincl. Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon
6ManilaManilaPhilippines24,600,000Agglincl. Kalookan, Quezon City
6SeoulSeoulKorea (South)24,600,000CUAincl. Bucheon, Goyang, Incheon, Seongnam, Suweon
8MumbaiBombayIndia24,200,000Conglincl. Bhiwandi, Kalyan, Thane, Ulhasnagar, Vasai-Virar
9Ciudad de MéxicoMexico CityMexico22,600,000Agglincl. Nezahualcóyotl, Ecatepec, Naucalpan
10New YorkNew YorkUnited States of America22,200,000CUAincl. Bridgeport, Newark, New Haven
11São PauloSão PauloBrazil22,100,000Agglincl. Guarulhos
12BeijingBeijingChina20,000,000Adm-Urb
13DhakaDaccaBangladesh18,800,000Aggl
14Krung ThepBangkokThailand18,400,000Aggl
15Al-QāhirahCairoEgypt18,200,000incl. Al-Jizah, Hulwan, Shubra al-Khaymah
15LagosLagosNigeria18,200,000
17Los AngelesLos AngelesUnited States of America17,700,000CUAincl. Anaheim, Riverside
17ŌsakaOsakaJapan17,700,000Agglincl. Himeji, Kōbe, Kyōto, Sakai
19MoskvaMoscowRussia17,000,000
20KarāchiKarachiPakistan16,900,000Aggl
21KolkataCalcuttaIndia16,400,000Conglincl. Haora
22Buenos AiresBuenos AiresArgentina16,100,000CUAincl. San Justo, La Plata
23İstanbulIstanbulTurkey14,800,000Aggl
24TehrānTehranIran14,700,000Agglincl. Karaj
25LondonLondonGreat Britain14,600,000CUA
26JohannesburgJohannesburgSouth Africa13,400,000CUAincl. East Rand, Evaton, Pretoria, Soshanguve, Soweto, Vereeniging, West Rand
27Rio de JaneiroRio de JaneiroBrazil12,800,000Agglincl. Nova Iguaçu, São Gonçalo
28TianjinTientsinChina12,700,000Adm-Urb
29LāhoreLahorePakistan12,200,000Aggl
30KinshasaKinshasaCongo (Dem. Rep.)11,600,000City
31BengaluruBangaloreIndia11,500,000Congl
32ParisParisFrance11,300,000Congl
33ChennaiMadrasIndia10,700,000Aggl
34NagoyaNagoyaJapan10,500,000Aggl
35LimaLimaPeru10,300,000Aggl
36XiamenXiamenChina9,800,000Adm-Urbincl. Jinjiang, Quanzhou
37ChicagoChicagoUnited States of America9,750,000CUA
38BogotáBogotáColombia9,650,000Aggl
39HyderābādHyderabadIndia9,600,000Congl
40ChengduChengtuChina9,300,000Adm-Urbincl. Shuangliu
41TaibeiTaipeiTaiwan (Rep. of China)9,100,000Agglincl. Taoyuan, New Taipei City (Xinbei)
42WuhanWuhanChina8,700,000Adm-Urb
43WashingtonWashingtonUnited States of America8,500,000CUAincl. Baltimore
44Kuala LumpurKuala LumpurMalaysia8,450,000Agglincl. Klang
45Thành Phố Hồ Chí MinhSaigonVietnam8,350,000incl. Biên Hòa
46HangzhouHangchouChina8,250,000Adm-Urbincl. Shaoxing
47AhmadābādAhmedabadIndia8,000,000Aggl
48ShenyangShenyangChina7,850,000Adm-Urbincl. Fushun
49ChongqingChungkingChina7,800,000Adm-Urb
49San FranciscoSan FranciscoUnited States of America7,800,000CUAincl. Concord, Oakland, San Jose, Santa Rosa
51SingaporeSingaporeSingapore7,750,000Agglincl. Johor Bahru (Malaysia)
52ShantouShantouChina7,700,000Adm-Urbincl. Chaozhou, Jieyang, Puning
53LuandaLuandaAngola7,650,000City
54BostonBostonUnited States of America7,600,000CUAincl. Providence
55Ar-RiyāḍRiyadhSaudi Arabia7,400,000
56Hong KongHong KongChina7,350,000incl. Kowloon, Victoria
56PhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaUnited States of America7,350,000CUAincl. Allentown, Trenton
58TorontoTorontoCanada7,300,000CUAincl. Hamilton
59SantiagoSantiagoChile7,050,000CUA
60BaghdādBaghdadIraq6,950,000Adm-Urb
61DallasDallasUnited States of America6,900,000CUAincl. Fort Worth
62Xi'anSianChina6,750,000Adm-Urbincl. Xianyang
63NanjingNankingChina6,600,000Adm-Urb
64HoustonHoustonUnited States of America6,500,000CUA
64PunePoonaIndia6,500,000Conglincl. Pimpri-Chinchwad
66MadridMadridSpain6,350,000Aggl
67SūratSuratIndia6,300,000Aggl
68MiamiMiamiUnited States of America6,250,000CUAincl. Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach
69BandungBandungIndonesia6,150,000
70Al-KharṭūmKhartoumSudan5,950,000
71Dar es SalaamDar es SalaamTanzania5,900,000
71QingdaoTsingtaoChina5,900,000Adm-Urb
73Al-IskandariyahAlexandriaEgypt5,850,000
74NairobiNairobiKenya5,750,000
75AtlantaAtlantaUnited States of America5,700,000CUA
75DetroitDetroitUnited States of America5,700,000CUAincl. Toledo, Windsor (Canada)
75RuhrgebietThe RuhrGermany5,700,000CUA
78Sankt-PeterburgSaint PetersburgRussia5,550,000
79YangonRangoonMyanmar5,400,000Mun-Urb
79ZhengzhouZhengzhouChina5,400,000Adm-Urb
81AbidjanAbidjanIvory Coast5,350,000Aggl
82'AmmānAmmanJordan5,300,000
82HarbinHarbinChina5,300,000Adm-Urb
82WenzhouWenzhouChina5,300,000Adm-Urb
85GuadalajaraGuadalajaraMexico5,150,000Agglincl. Zapopan
85MilanoMilanItaly5,150,000Aggl
87AccraAccraGhana5,100,000
88Belo HorizonteBelo HorizonteBrazil5,000,000Aggl
88SydneySydneyAustralia5,000,000Conglincl. Central Coast
90Köln / DüsseldorfCologne / DusseldorfGermany4,975,000CUAincl. Bonn, Wuppertal
91SurabayaSurabayaIndonesia4,875,000
92AnkaraAnkaraTurkey4,850,000Aggl
93MonterreyMonterreyMexico4,825,000Aggl
94ColomboColomboSri Lanka4,750,000
95ChittagongChittagongBangladesh4,725,000Aggl
96BarcelonaBarcelonaSpain4,700,000Aggl
97HefeiHofeiChina4,675,000Adm-Urb
98BerlinBerlinGermany4,625,000CUA
98DubayyDubaiUnited Arab Emirates4,625,000Agglincl. Ash-Shāriqah [Sharjah]
98JiddahJeddahSaudi Arabia4,625,000
101ChangshaChangshaChina4,550,000Adm-Urb
101MelbourneMelbourneAustralia4,550,000Aggl
103DalianDairenChina4,500,000Adm-Urb
103PhoenixPhoenixUnited States of America4,500,000CUA
105Al-KuwaytKuwait CityKuwait4,475,000Aggl
106KanoKanoNigeria4,400,000
107CasablancaCasablancaMorocco4,325,000Adm-Urb
108SeattleSeattleUnited States of America4,275,000CUA
109NapoliNaplesItaly4,225,000Aggl
109ShijiazhuangShijiazhuangChina4,225,000Adm-Urb
111MontréalMontrealCanada4,200,000CUA
111TampaTampaUnited States of America4,200,000CUAincl. Lakeland, St. Petersburg, Sarasota
113BusanPusanKorea (South)4,175,000CUA
114FuzhouFuzhouChina4,150,000Adm-Urb
114JinanJinanChina4,150,000Adm-Urb
116Cape TownCape TownSouth Africa4,125,000CUA
117Porto AlegrePorto AlegreBrazil4,100,000Aggl
118NanchangNanchangChina4,075,000Adm-Urb
118TaiyuanTaiyuanChina4,075,000Adm-Urb
120KunmingKunmingChina4,050,000Adm-Urb
121KābolKabulAfghanistan4,000,000City
122BrasíliaBrasíliaBrazil3,975,000Aggl
122ÜrümqiÜrümqiChina3,975,000Adm-Urb
124MedellínMedellínColombia3,900,000Aggl
125El DjazaïrAlgiersAlgeria3,825,000CUA
125Hà NộiHanoiVietnam3,825,000
125Santo Domingo[ de GuzmanSanto Domingo[ de GuzmanDominican Republic3,825,000Mun-Urb
128RecifeRecifeBrazil3,800,000Aggl
129CaracasCaracasVenezuela3,750,000CUA
129JaipurJaipurIndia3,750,000Aggl
131SalvadorSalvadorBrazil3,700,000Aggl
132DimashqDamascusSyria3,675,000
133Adis AbebaAddis AbabaEthiopia3,650,000City
133ChangchunChangchunChina3,650,000Adm-Urb
133DenverDenverUnited States of America3,650,000CUA
133FortalezaFortalezaBrazil3,650,000Aggl
137RomaRomeItaly3,600,000Aggl
138LucknowLucknowIndia3,525,000Aggl
138MedanMedanIndonesia3,525,000
138NanningNanningChina3,525,000Adm-Urb
141DakarDakarSenegal3,500,000Adm-Urb
142FaisalābādFaisalabadPakistan3,475,000Aggl
143GuiyangGuiyangChina3,450,000Adm-Urb
143KyïvKievUkraine3,450,000Aggl
145ZiboZiboChina3,400,000Adm-Urb
146AthínaiAthensGreece3,375,000Congl
146KānpurKanpurIndia3,375,000Congl
148CuritibaCuritibaBrazil3,350,000Aggl
148IbadanIbadanNigeria3,350,000
150DurbanDurbanSouth Africa3,325,000CUA
150San DiegoSan DiegoUnited States of America3,325,000CUA
152OrlandoOrlandoUnited States of America3,275,000CUA
152RāwalpindiRawalpindiPakistan3,275,000Agglincl. Islamabad
154BamakoBamakoMali3,250,000
154KampalaKampalaUganda3,250,000
156Frankfurt am MainFrankfurt am MainGermany3,225,000CUAincl. Wiebaden/Mainz, Darmstadt
157AbujaAbujaNigeria3,200,000
157NingboNingboChina3,200,000Adm-Urb
157RotterdamRotterdamNetherlands3,200,000AgglRandstad South; incl. 's-Gravenhage (The Hague)
160WuxiWuxiChina3,175,000Adm-Urb
161NāgpurNagpurIndia3,150,000Congl
161YaoundéYaoundéCameroon3,150,000
163CampinasCampinasBrazil3,125,000Aggl
163DoualaDoualaCameroon3,125,000
165BirminghamBirminghamGreat Britain3,100,000CUA
165Ciudad de GuatemalaGuatemala CityGuatemala3,100,000Mun-Urb
165EṣfahānIsfahanIran3,100,000Aggl
165MashhadMeshedIran3,100,000Aggl
165MinneapolisMinneapolisUnited States of America3,100,000CUA
170GuayaquilGuayaquilEcuador3,075,000Mun-Urb
170PueblaPueblaMexico3,075,000Aggl
172ClevelandClevelandUnited States of America3,050,000CUAincl. Akron
172Port-au-PrincePort-au-PrinceHaiti3,050,000
174IndoreIndoreIndia3,025,000Congl
174ManchesterManchesterGreat Britain3,025,000CUA
176CaliCaliColombia3,000,000Aggl
176İzmirIzmirTurkey3,000,000Aggl
178BrisbaneBrisbaneAustralia2,950,000Conglincl. Gold Coast
178KāṭhmāḍaũKathmanduNepal2,950,000
178KumasiKumasiGhana2,950,000
181P'yŏngyangPyongyangKorea (North)2,875,000Adm-Urb
182HamburgHamburgGermany2,825,000CUA
183GaoxiongKaohsiungTaiwan (Rep. of China)2,800,000Aggl
184CincinnatiCincinnatiUnited States of America2,750,000CUAincl. Dayton
184HuizhouHuizhouChina2,750,000Adm-Urb
184LanzhouLanzhouChina2,750,000Adm-Urb
184MaputoMaputoMozambique2,750,000Aggl
188BhilaiBhilaiIndia2,725,000Conglincl. Raipur
188ChangzhouChangzhouChina2,725,000Adm-Urb
188DaeguTaeguKorea (South)2,725,000CUA
188VancouverVancouverCanada2,725,000CUA
188XuzhouXuzhouChina2,725,000Adm-Urb
193FukuokaFukuokaJapan2,700,000Aggl
193TangshanTangshanChina2,700,000Adm-Urb
193ToshkentTashkentUzbekistan2,700,000Aggl
196QuitoQuitoEcuador2,625,000Mun-Urb
196Ṣan'ā'Sana'aYemen2,625,000City
196Tel Aviv-YafoTel Aviv-JaffaIsrael2,625,000Aggl
199CebuCebuPhilippines2,600,000Aggl
199GujrānwālaGujranwalaPakistan2,600,000Aggl
201BudapestBudapestHungary2,575,000Aggl
201CoimbatoreCoimbatoreIndia2,575,000Aggl
201MaracaiboMaracaiboVenezuela2,575,000CUA
201PatnaPatnaIndia2,575,000Congl
201TūnisTunisTunisia2,575,000Aggl
206LisboaLisbonPortugal2,550,000
207AnshanAnshanChina2,525,000Adm-Urbincl. Liaoyang
207BakıBakuAzerbaijan2,525,000Aggl
209SapporoSapporoJapan2,500,000Aggl
210LusakaLusakaZambia2,475,000UA
211JiangyinJiangyinChina2,450,000Adm-Urb
212AmsterdamAmsterdamNetherlands2,425,000AgglRandstad North
212OuagadougouOuagadougouBurkina Faso2,425,000City
214HarareHarareZimbabwe2,400,000Aggl
214TaizhongTaichungTaiwan (Rep. of China)2,400,000Aggl
216Ad-DammāmDammamSaudi Arabia2,375,000
216AntananarivoTananariveMadagascar2,375,000UA
216CharlotteCharlotteUnited States of America2,375,000CUA
216ConakryConakryGuinea2,375,000CUA
216KatowiceKatowicePoland2,375,000Mun-UrbUpper Silesian Area
216PortlandPortlandUnited States of America2,375,000CUA
216StuttgartStuttgartGermany2,375,000CUA
223Salt Lake CitySalt Lake CityUnited States of America2,350,000CUAincl. Ogden, Provo
223St. LouisSt. LouisUnited States of America2,350,000CUA
225Ad-DawḥahDohaQatar2,325,000
225San JoséSan JoséCosta Rica2,325,000Mun-Urb
227BhopālBhopalIndia2,300,000Aggl
227GoiâniaGoiâniaBrazil2,300,000Aggl
227WarszawaWarsawPoland2,300,000Mun-Urb
230AsunciónAsunciónParaguay2,275,000
231BelémBelémBrazil2,250,000Aggl
231MünchenMunichGermany2,250,000CUA
233La HabanaHavanaCuba2,225,000
233TaizhouTaizhouChina2,225,000Adm-Urb
233TolucaTolucaMexico2,225,000Aggl
233WienViennaAustria2,225,000Aggl
237BucureștiBucharestRomania2,200,000
237ChandīgarhChandigarhIndia2,200,000Congl
237Las VegasLas VegasUnited States of America2,200,000CUA
237OkayamaOkayamaJapan2,200,000Agglincl. Fukuyama
237PeshāwarPeshawarPakistan2,200,000Aggl
237Port HarcourtPort HarcourtNigeria2,200,000
243ĀgraAgraIndia2,175,000Aggl
244BaotouBaotouChina2,150,000Adm-Urb
244HyderābādHyderabadPakistan2,150,000Aggl
244LeedsLeedsGreat Britain2,150,000CUA
244ManausManausBrazil2,150,000Aggl
244San AntonioSan AntonioUnited States of America2,150,000CUA
244StockholmStockholmSweden2,150,000CUA
250LiuzhouLiuzhouChina2,125,000Adm-Urb
250LuoyangLuoyangChina2,125,000Adm-Urb
250VadodaraVadodaraIndia2,125,000Aggl
250YantaiYantaiChina2,125,000Adm-Urb
254BrazzavilleBrazzavilleCongo (Rep.)2,100,000City
254SemarangSemarangIndonesia2,100,000
256Phnum PénhPhnom PenhCambodia2,075,000
256VisākhapatnamVishakhapatnamIndia2,075,000Aggl
258BarranquillaBarranquillaColombia2,050,000Aggl
258BruxellesBrusselsBelgium2,050,000Aggl
258George TownGeorge TownMalaysia2,050,000Aggl
258ḤalabAleppoSyria2,050,000
258KitakyūshūKitakyushuJapan2,050,000Agglincl. Shimonoseki
258LubumbashiLubumbashiCongo (Dem. Rep.)2,050,000City
258PittsburghPittsburghUnited States of America2,050,000CUA
258SacramentoSacramentoUnited States of America2,050,000CUA
258San JuanSan JuanPuerto Rico2,050,000CUA
267BursaBursaTurkey2,025,000Aggl
267La PazLa PazBolivia2,025,000CUA
269MakkahMeccaSaudi Arabia2,000,000
269MinskMinskBelarus2,000,000City
269MultānMultanPakistan2,000,000Aggl
269PerthPerthAustralia2,000,000Aggl
269Santa CruzSanta CruzBolivia2,000,000CUA
274ValenciaValenciaVenezuela1,990,000CUA
275LyonLyonFrance1,980,000Congl
275RabatRabatMorocco1,980,000Adm-Urb
277AlmatyAlma-AtaKazakhstan1,970,000
277CixiCixiChina1,970,000Adm-Urb
277LoméLoméTogo1,970,000
277NantongNantongChina1,970,000Adm-Urb
281HaikouHaikouChina1,960,000Adm-Urb
281NāshikNasikIndia1,960,000Aggl
283HuainanHuainanChina1,950,000Adm-Urb
283IndianapolisIndianapolisUnited States of America1,950,000CUA
283Kansas CityKansas CityUnited States of America1,950,000CUA
283LinyiLinyiChina1,950,000Adm-Urb
287Mbuji-MayiMbuji-MayiCongo (Dem. Rep.)1,930,000City
288Huai'anHuai'anChina1,920,000Adm-Urb
288TijuanaTijuanaMexico1,920,000Aggl
290GhazzahGazaPalestinian Territories1,910,000
290LudhiānaLudhianaIndia1,910,000Congl
290VijayawādaVijayawadaIndia1,910,000Aggl
293HiroshimaHiroshimaJapan1,890,000Aggl
294MakassarMakassarIndonesia1,880,000
294WeifangWeifangChina1,880,000Adm-Urb
296LeónLeónMexico1,870,000Aggl
297AustinAustinUnited States of America1,860,000CUA
297LiverpoolLiverpoolGreat Britain1,860,000CUA
297VārānasiBenaresIndia1,860,000Congl
300YangzhouYangzhouChina1,850,000Adm-Urb
301MontevideoMontevideoUruguay1,840,000
301San SalvadorSan SalvadorEl Salvador1,840,000Mun-Urb
301VitóriaVitóriaBrazil1,840,000Aggl
304MuqdishoMogadishuSomalia1,830,000
305BhubaneswarBhubaneswarIndia1,820,000Conglincl. Cuttack
306HohhotHuhehotChina1,810,000Adm-Urb
307BaodingBaodingChina1,790,000Adm-Urb
308KadunaKadunaNigeria1,780,000
309RājkotRajkotIndia1,770,000Aggl
310TabrīzTabrizIran1,760,000Aggl
310ValenciaValenciaSpain1,760,000Aggl
310XiangyangXiangyangChina1,760,000Adm-Urb
313BayrūtBeirutLebanon1,750,000
313PalembangPalembangIndonesia1,750,000
315Nižnij NovgorodNizhny NovgorodRussia1,740,000
316AdanaAdanaTurkey1,720,000Aggl
317CotonouCotonouBenin1,710,000Aggl
317HengyangHengyangChina1,710,000Adm-Urb
317MaduraiMaduraiIndia1,710,000Aggl
317SantosSantosBrazil1,710,000Aggl
321AurangābādAurangabadIndia1,700,000Congl
321ColumbusColumbusUnited States of America1,700,000CUA
321ShīrāzShirazIran1,700,000Aggl
324HartfordHartfordUnited States of America1,690,000CUAincl. Springfield, MA
324NovosibirskNovosibirskRussia1,690,000
326DenpasarDenpasarIndonesia1,670,000
326MeerutMeerutIndia1,670,000Aggl
328GaziantepGaziantepTurkey1,660,000Aggl
328GlasgowGlasgowGreat Britain1,660,000CUA
328MarseilleMarseilleFrance1,660,000Congl
328TorinoTurinItaly1,660,000Aggl
332DaqingDaqingChina1,650,000Adm-Urb
332FreetownFreetownSierra Leone1,650,000
332KøbenhavnCopenhagenDenmark1,650,000CUA
335CórdobaCórdobaArgentina1,640,000CUA
336CharkivKharkivUkraine1,630,000Aggl
336JekaterinburgYekaterinburgRussia1,630,000
338Virginia BeachVirginia BeachUnited States of America1,620,000CUAincl. Norfolk
339DatongDatongChina1,600,000Adm-Urb
339GwangjuKwangjuKorea (South)1,600,000CUA
339JamshedpurJamshedpurIndia1,600,000Congl
339YiwuYiwuChina1,600,000Adm-Urb
343RaleighRaleighUnited States of America1,590,000CUA
344Benin CityBenin CityNigeria1,570,000
344DaejeonTaejonKorea (South)1,570,000CUA
344MannheimMannheimGermany1,570,000CUA
347ĀsansolĀsansolIndia1,560,000Congl
347KochiCochinIndia1,560,000Aggl
349AucklandAucklandNew Zealand1,550,000CUA
349MilwaukeeMilwaukeeUnited States of America1,550,000CUA
349SheffieldSheffieldGreat Britain1,550,000CUA
352Ciudad de PanamáPanama CityPanama1,530,000
352JiaozuoJiaozuoChina1,530,000Adm-Urb
352SrīnagarSrinagarIndia1,530,000Aggl
355JilinJilinChina1,520,000Adm-Urb
355ZhuhaiZhuhaiChina1,520,000Adm-Urb
357DavaoDavaoPhilippines1,510,000Aggl
357SendaiSendaiJapan1,510,000Aggl
359YerevanYerevanArmenia1,490,000Aggl
360HandanHandanChina1,480,000Adm-Urb
360MandalayMandalayMyanmar1,480,000Mun-Urb
360MonroviaMonroviaLiberia1,480,000
363Al-ManāmahManamaBahrain1,470,000
363CalgaryCalgaryCanada1,470,000CUA
363Ciudad JuárezCiudad JuárezMexico1,470,000Aggl
363Newcastle upon TyneNewcastle upon TyneGreat Britain1,470,000CUA
363PutianPutianChina1,470,000Adm-Urb
363YinchuanYinchuanChina1,470,000Adm-Urb
369MalangMalangIndonesia1,460,000
369XiangtanXiangtanChina1,460,000Adm-Urb
371Donėc'kDonetskUkraine1,450,000Aggl
372Al-BaṣrahBasraIraq1,440,000Adm-Urb
372Al-MadīnahMedinaSaudi Arabia1,440,000
372JabalpurJabalpurIndia1,440,000Aggl
375NashvilleNashvilleUnited States of America1,430,000CUA
375São LuísSão LuísBrazil1,430,000Aggl
377AllahābādAllahabadIndia1,420,000Congl
377HuaibeiHuaibeiChina1,420,000Adm-Urb
377OranOranAlgeria1,420,000CUA
377PrahaPragueCzech Republic1,420,000Aggl
381AngelesAngelesPhilippines1,410,000Aggl
381BeogradBelgradeSerbia1,410,000
381ČeljabinskChelyabinskRussia1,410,000
381MaracayMaracayVenezuela1,410,000CUA
381NatalNatalBrazil1,410,000Aggl
381VolgogradVolgogradRussia1,410,000
381XingtaiXingtaiChina1,410,000Adm-Urb
381XinxiangXinxiangChina1,410,000Adm-Urb
389Al-MawṣilMosulIraq1,400,000Adm-Urb
389JodhpurJodhpurIndia1,400,000Aggl
389XiningXiningChina1,400,000Adm-Urb
389ZürichZurichSwitzerland1,400,000Conglincl. Baden
393GuilinGuilinChina1,390,000Adm-Urb
393JacksonvilleJacksonvilleUnited States of America1,390,000CUA
395BengbuBengbuChina1,380,000Adm-Urb
395YanchengYanchengChina1,380,000Adm-Urb
397ChonburiChonburiThailand1,370,000Agglincl. Pattaya
397DublinDublinIreland1,370,000
397NottinghamNottinghamGreat Britain1,370,000CUA
397Tai'anTai'anChina1,370,000Adm-Urb
401Abū ẒabyAbu DhabiUnited Arab Emirates1,360,000City
401DniproDnepropetrovskUkraine1,360,000Aggl
401MianyangMianyangChina1,360,000Adm-Urb
401QuerétaroQuerétaroMexico1,360,000Aggl
401RānchiRanchiIndia1,360,000Aggl
401UlaanbaatarUlan BatorMongolia1,360,000
407AmritsarAmritsarIndia1,350,000Aggl
407BuffaloBuffaloUnited States of America1,350,000CUAincl. St. Catharines (Canada)
407GwaliorGwaliorIndia1,350,000Aggl
407RosarioRosarioArgentina1,350,000UA
407WuhuWuhuChina1,350,000Adm-Urb
412DhanbādDhanbadIndia1,340,000Aggl
413BatamBatamIndonesia1,330,000
413EdmontonEdmontonCanada1,330,000CUA
413GanzhouGanzhouChina1,330,000Adm-Urb
413SevillaSevillaSpain1,330,000Aggl
413TiruppūrTirupurIndia1,330,000Congl
413TorreónTorreónMexico1,330,000Aggl
419AdelaideAdelaideAustralia1,320,000Aggl
419AhvāzAhvazIran1,320,000Aggl
419HamamatsuHamamatsuJapan1,320,000Aggl
419HarrisburgHarrisburgUnited States of America1,320,000CUAincl. Lancaster, York
419ManaguaManaguaNicaragua1,320,000
419SamaraSamaraRussia1,320,000
419YogyakartaYogyakartaIndonesia1,320,000
426NdjamenaNdjamenaChad1,310,000City
426PekanbaruPekanbaruIndonesia1,310,000
428AşgabatAshgabatTurkmenistan1,300,000
428CochabambaCochabambaBolivia1,300,000CUA
428KotāKotāIndia1,300,000Aggl
428MasqaṭMuscatOman1,300,000
428McAllenMcAllenUnited States of America1,300,000CUAincl. Brownsville
428Port ElizabethPort ElizabethSouth Africa1,300,000CUA
428SofijaSofiaBulgaria1,300,000Aggl
428TainanTainanTaiwan (Rep. of China)1,300,000Aggl
436LilleLilleFrance1,290,000Conglincl. Kortrijk, Mouscron (Belgium)
436Rostov-na-DonuRostov-on-DonRussia1,290,000
436TbilisiTbilisiGeorgia1,290,000
439BarquisimetoBarquisimetoVenezuela1,280,000CUA
439KonyaKonyaTurkey1,280,000Aggl
439MaomingMaomingChina1,280,000Adm-Urb
439ZhangjiakouZhangjiakouChina1,280,000Adm-Urb
443HelsinkiHelsinkiFinland1,270,000UA
443ZunyiZunyiChina1,270,000Adm-Urb
445Kazan'KazanRussia1,250,000
445SurakartaSurakartaIndonesia1,250,000
445YichangYichangChina1,250,000Adm-Urb
445ZhanjiangZhanjiangChina1,250,000Adm-Urb
449AntalyaAntalyaTurkey1,240,000Aggl
449BareillyBareillyIndia1,240,000Congl
449FèsFesMorocco1,240,000Adm-Urb
449QomQomIran1,240,000City
453KaifengKaifengChina1,230,000Adm-Urb
453StocktonStocktonUnited States of America1,230,000CUAincl. Modesto
455NiameyNiameyNiger1,220,000UA
455OttawaOttawaCanada1,220,000CUA
455QinhuangdaoQinhuangdaoChina1,220,000Adm-Urb
458NahaNahaJapan1,210,000Aggl
459MombasaMombasaKenya1,200,000
459SerangSerangIndonesia1,200,000
461LilongweLilongweMalawi1,190,000City
461NürnbergNurembergGermany1,190,000CUA
461San Luis PotosíSan Luis PotosíMexico1,190,000Aggl
461ZhuzhouZhuzhouChina1,190,000Adm-Urb
465MorādābādMorādābādIndia1,180,000Congl
465NanchongNanchongChina1,180,000Adm-Urb
465OmskOmskRussia1,180,000
465ṬarābulusTripoliLibya1,180,000
469AlīgarhAlīgarhIndia1,170,000Congl
469MelbourneMelbourneUnited States of America1,170,000CUAincl. Palm Bay, Port St. Lucie
469MysoreMysoreIndia1,170,000Aggl
469OsloOsloNorway1,170,000CUA
469TiruchirāppalliTiruchirappalliIndia1,170,000Aggl
474JiningJiningChina1,160,000Adm-Urb
474KumamotoKumamotoJapan1,160,000Aggl
474NouakchottNouakchottMauritania1,160,000
474San Pedro SulaSan Pedro SulaHonduras1,160,000CUA
474SouthamptonSouthamptonGreat Britain1,160,000CUA
474WeihaiWeihaiChina1,160,000Adm-Urb
480AgadirAgadirMorocco1,150,000
480BucaramangaBucaramangaColombia1,150,000Aggl
480HannoverHanoverGermany1,150,000CUA
480KanangaKanangaCongo (Dem. Rep.)1,150,000City
480MemphisMemphisUnited States of America1,150,000CUA
480PortoPortoPortugal1,150,000
480RizhaoRizhaoChina1,150,000Adm-Urb
480ShizuokaShizuokaJapan1,150,000Aggl
488Bandar LampungBandar LampungIndonesia1,140,000
488João PessoaJoão PessoaBrazil1,140,000Aggl
488OnitshaOnitshaNigeria1,140,000
491BanguiBanguiCentral African Republic1,130,000
491Ma'anshanMa'anshanChina1,130,000Adm-Urb
491MaceióMaceióBrazil1,130,000Aggl
491MaiduguriMaiduguriNigeria1,130,000
491Oklahoma CityOklahoma CityUnited States of America1,130,000CUA
491TegucigalpaTegucigalpaHonduras1,130,000UA
491UfaUfaRussia1,130,000
498AguascalientesAguascalientesMexico1,120,000Aggl
498BaojiBaojiChina1,120,000Adm-Urb
498JingzhouJingzhouChina1,120,000Adm-Urb
498KrasnojarskKrasnoyarskRussia1,120,000
498LianyungangLianyungangChina1,120,000Adm-Urb
498UlsanUlsanKorea (South)1,120,000CUA
504CartagenaCartagenaColombia1,110,000Aggl
504ChangdeChangdeChina1,110,000Adm-Urb
504GreensboroGreensboroUnited States of America1,110,000CUA
504KayseriKayseriTurkey1,110,000Aggl
504MarrakechMarrakeshMorocco1,110,000Adm-Urb
504MéridaMéridaMexico1,110,000Aggl
504NanyangNanyangChina1,110,000Adm-Urb
504Perm'PermRussia1,110,000
504ZhenjiangZhenjiangChina1,110,000Adm-Urb
513CangnanCangnanChina1,100,000Adm-Urb
513GuwāhātiGauhatiIndia1,100,000Aggl
513OdėsaOdessaUkraine1,100,000Aggl
516AbaAbaNigeria1,090,000
516Hubli-DhārwārHubli-DharwarIndia1,090,000Aggl
516KhulnaKhulnaBangladesh1,090,000Aggl
516KigaliKigaliRwanda1,090,000Adm-Urb
516KisanganiKisanganiCongo (Dem. Rep.)1,090,000City
516Pointe-NoirePointe-NoireCongo (Rep.)1,090,000City
516SaratovSaratovRussia1,090,000
516SūsahSousseTunisia1,090,000Aggl
524AnyangAnyangChina1,080,000Adm-Urb
524ChifengChifengChina1,080,000Adm-Urb
524JalandharJullundurIndia1,080,000Congl
524QuettaQuettaPakistan1,080,000Aggl
524TangerTangierMorocco1,080,000Adm-Urb
529BenxiBenxiChina1,070,000Adm-Urb
529MendozaMendozaArgentina1,070,000CUA
529SalemSalemIndia1,070,000Aggl
529WanzhouWanzhouChina1,070,000Adm-Urb
533Cape CoralCape CoralUnited States of America1,060,000CUA
533ChangwonChangwonKorea (South)1,060,000CUA
533ShaoyangShaoyangChina1,060,000Adm-Urb
533SolāpurSholapurIndia1,060,000Aggl
537BordeauxBordeauxFrance1,050,000Congl
537ChangshuChangshuChina1,050,000Adm-Urb
537JinzhouJinzhouChina1,050,000Adm-Urb
537LouisvilleLouisvilleUnited States of America1,050,000CUA
537QiqiharQiqiharChina1,050,000Adm-Urb
537RichmondRichmondUnited States of America1,050,000CUA
537VoronežVoronezhRussia1,050,000
544BiškekBishkekKyrgyzstan1,040,000
545AntwerpenAntwerpBelgium1,030,000Aggl
545El PasoEl PasoUnited States of America1,030,000CUAincl. Las Cruces
545MexicaliMexicaliMexico1,030,000Aggl
545PingxiangPingxiangChina1,030,000Adm-Urb
545QingyuanQingyuanChina1,030,000Adm-Urb
545ToulouseToulouseFrance1,030,000Congl
551AstanaAstanaKazakhstan1,020,000City
551CuernavacaCuernavacaMexico1,020,000Aggl
551KirkūkKirkukIraq1,020,000Adm-Urb
551MálagaMálagaSpain1,020,000Aggl
551TeresinaTeresinaBrazil1,020,000Aggl
556IlorinIlorinNigeria1,010,000
556New OrleansNew OrleansUnited States of America1,010,000CUA
556SuqianSuqianChina1,010,000Adm-Urb
556ValparaísoValparaísoChile1,010,000CUA
556YibinYibinChina1,010,000Adm-Urb
561FujiFujiJapan1,000,000Aggl
561FuyangFuyangChina1,000,000Adm-Urb
561HonoluluHonoluluUnited States of America1,000,000CUA
561KozhikodeCalicutIndia1,000,000Aggl
561San Miguel de TucumánSan Miguel de TucumánArgentina1,000,000CUA
561SuzhouSuzhouChina1,000,000Adm-Urb
561TengzhouTengzhouChina1,000,000Adm-Urb
561ToubaToubaSenegal1,000,000
561YingkouYingkouChina1,000,000Adm-Urb

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