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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

Rank Name English Name Country Population Status Remark
1 Guangzhou Canton China 45,600,000 Adm-Urb Northern Pearl River Delta; incl. Dongguan, Foshan, Jiangmen, Shenzhen, Zhongshan
2 Tōkyō Tokyo Japan 39,900,000 Aggl incl. Chiba, Kawasaki, Maebashi, Sagamihara, Saitama, Utsunomiya, Yokohama
3 Jakarta Jakarta Indonesia 30,300,000 incl. Bekasi, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, Tangerang Selatan
4 Shanghai Shanghai China 29,500,000 Adm-Urb incl. Suzhou
5 Delhi Delhi India 28,400,000 Congl incl. Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon
6 Manila Manila Philippines 24,600,000 Aggl incl. Kalookan, Quezon City
6 Seoul Seoul Korea (South) 24,600,000 CUA incl. Bucheon, Goyang, Incheon, Seongnam, Suweon
8 Mumbai Bombay India 24,200,000 Congl incl. Bhiwandi, Kalyan, Thane, Ulhasnagar, Vasai-Virar
9 Ciudad de México Mexico City Mexico 22,600,000 Aggl incl. Nezahualcóyotl, Ecatepec, Naucalpan
10 New York New York United States of America 22,200,000 CUA incl. Bridgeport, Newark, New Haven
11 São Paulo São Paulo Brazil 22,100,000 Aggl incl. Guarulhos
12 Beijing Beijing China 20,000,000 Adm-Urb
13 Dhaka Dacca Bangladesh 18,800,000 Aggl
14 Krung Thep Bangkok Thailand 18,400,000 Aggl
15 Al-Qāhirah Cairo Egypt 18,200,000 incl. Al-Jizah, Hulwan, Shubra al-Khaymah
15 Lagos Lagos Nigeria 18,200,000
17 Los Angeles Los Angeles United States of America 17,700,000 CUA incl. Anaheim, Riverside
17 Ōsaka Osaka Japan 17,700,000 Aggl incl. Himeji, Kōbe, Kyōto, Sakai
19 Moskva Moscow Russia 17,000,000
20 Karāchi Karachi Pakistan 16,900,000 Aggl
21 Kolkata Calcutta India 16,400,000 Congl incl. Haora
22 Buenos Aires Buenos Aires Argentina 16,100,000 CUA incl. San Justo, La Plata
23 İstanbul Istanbul Turkey 14,800,000 Aggl
24 Tehrān Tehran Iran 14,700,000 Aggl incl. Karaj
25 London London Great Britain 14,600,000 CUA
26 Johannesburg Johannesburg South Africa 13,400,000 CUA incl. East Rand, Evaton, Pretoria, Soshanguve, Soweto, Vereeniging, West Rand
27 Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro Brazil 12,800,000 Aggl incl. Nova Iguaçu, São Gonçalo
28 Tianjin Tientsin China 12,700,000 Adm-Urb
29 Lāhore Lahore Pakistan 12,200,000 Aggl
30 Kinshasa Kinshasa Congo (Dem. Rep.) 11,600,000 City
31 Bengaluru Bangalore India 11,500,000 Congl
32 Paris Paris France 11,300,000 Congl
33 Chennai Madras India 10,700,000 Aggl
34 Nagoya Nagoya Japan 10,500,000 Aggl
35 Lima Lima Peru 10,300,000 Aggl
36 Xiamen Xiamen China 9,800,000 Adm-Urb incl. Jinjiang, Quanzhou
37 Chicago Chicago United States of America 9,750,000 CUA
38 Bogotá Bogotá Colombia 9,650,000 Aggl
39 Hyderābād Hyderabad India 9,600,000 Congl
40 Chengdu Chengtu China 9,300,000 Adm-Urb incl. Shuangliu
41 Taibei Taipei Taiwan (Rep. of China) 9,100,000 Aggl incl. Taoyuan, New Taipei City (Xinbei)
42 Wuhan Wuhan China 8,700,000 Adm-Urb
43 Washington Washington United States of America 8,500,000 CUA incl. Baltimore
44 Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 8,450,000 Aggl incl. Klang
45 Thành Phố Hồ Chí Minh Saigon Vietnam 8,350,000 incl. Biên Hòa
46 Hangzhou Hangchou China 8,250,000 Adm-Urb incl. Shaoxing
47 Ahmadābād Ahmedabad India 8,000,000 Aggl
48 Shenyang Shenyang China 7,850,000 Adm-Urb incl. Fushun
49 Chongqing Chungking China 7,800,000 Adm-Urb
49 San Francisco San Francisco United States of America 7,800,000 CUA incl. Concord, Oakland, San Jose, Santa Rosa
51 Singapore Singapore Singapore 7,750,000 Aggl incl. Johor Bahru (Malaysia)
52 Shantou Shantou China 7,700,000 Adm-Urb incl. Chaozhou, Jieyang, Puning
53 Luanda Luanda Angola 7,650,000 City
54 Boston Boston United States of America 7,600,000 CUA incl. Providence
55 Ar-Riyāḍ Riyadh Saudi Arabia 7,400,000
56 Hong Kong Hong Kong China 7,350,000 incl. Kowloon, Victoria
56 Philadelphia Philadelphia United States of America 7,350,000 CUA incl. Allentown, Trenton
58 Toronto Toronto Canada 7,300,000 CUA incl. Hamilton
59 Santiago Santiago Chile 7,050,000 CUA
60 Baghdād Baghdad Iraq 6,950,000 Adm-Urb
61 Dallas Dallas United States of America 6,900,000 CUA incl. Fort Worth
62 Xi'an Sian China 6,750,000 Adm-Urb incl. Xianyang
63 Nanjing Nanking China 6,600,000 Adm-Urb
64 Houston Houston United States of America 6,500,000 CUA
64 Pune Poona India 6,500,000 Congl incl. Pimpri-Chinchwad
66 Madrid Madrid Spain 6,350,000 Aggl
67 Sūrat Surat India 6,300,000 Aggl
68 Miami Miami United States of America 6,250,000 CUA incl. Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach
69 Bandung Bandung Indonesia 6,150,000
70 Al-Kharṭūm Khartoum Sudan 5,950,000
71 Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam Tanzania 5,900,000
71 Qingdao Tsingtao China 5,900,000 Adm-Urb
73 Al-Iskandariyah Alexandria Egypt 5,850,000
74 Nairobi Nairobi Kenya 5,750,000
75 Atlanta Atlanta United States of America 5,700,000 CUA
75 Detroit Detroit United States of America 5,700,000 CUA incl. Toledo, Windsor (Canada)
75 Ruhrgebiet The Ruhr Germany 5,700,000 CUA
78 Sankt-Peterburg Saint Petersburg Russia 5,550,000
79 Yangon Rangoon Myanmar 5,400,000 Mun-Urb
79 Zhengzhou Zhengzhou China 5,400,000 Adm-Urb
81 Abidjan Abidjan Ivory Coast 5,350,000 Aggl
82 'Ammān Amman Jordan 5,300,000
82 Harbin Harbin China 5,300,000 Adm-Urb
82 Wenzhou Wenzhou China 5,300,000 Adm-Urb
85 Guadalajara Guadalajara Mexico 5,150,000 Aggl incl. Zapopan
85 Milano Milan Italy 5,150,000 Aggl
87 Accra Accra Ghana 5,100,000
88 Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte Brazil 5,000,000 Aggl
88 Sydney Sydney Australia 5,000,000 Congl incl. Central Coast
90 Köln / Düsseldorf Cologne / Dusseldorf Germany 4,975,000 CUA incl. Bonn, Wuppertal
91 Surabaya Surabaya Indonesia 4,875,000
92 Ankara Ankara Turkey 4,850,000 Aggl
93 Monterrey Monterrey Mexico 4,825,000 Aggl
94 Colombo Colombo Sri Lanka 4,750,000
95 Chittagong Chittagong Bangladesh 4,725,000 Aggl
96 Barcelona Barcelona Spain 4,700,000 Aggl
97 Hefei Hofei China 4,675,000 Adm-Urb
98 Berlin Berlin Germany 4,625,000 CUA
98 Dubayy Dubai United Arab Emirates 4,625,000 Aggl incl. Ash-Shāriqah [Sharjah]
98 Jiddah Jeddah Saudi Arabia 4,625,000
101 Changsha Changsha China 4,550,000 Adm-Urb
101 Melbourne Melbourne Australia 4,550,000 Aggl
103 Dalian Dairen China 4,500,000 Adm-Urb
103 Phoenix Phoenix United States of America 4,500,000 CUA
105 Al-Kuwayt Kuwait City Kuwait 4,475,000 Aggl
106 Kano Kano Nigeria 4,400,000
107 Casablanca Casablanca Morocco 4,325,000 Adm-Urb
108 Seattle Seattle United States of America 4,275,000 CUA
109 Napoli Naples Italy 4,225,000 Aggl
109 Shijiazhuang Shijiazhuang China 4,225,000 Adm-Urb
111 Montréal Montreal Canada 4,200,000 CUA
111 Tampa Tampa United States of America 4,200,000 CUA incl. Lakeland, St. Petersburg, Sarasota
113 Busan Pusan Korea (South) 4,175,000 CUA
114 Fuzhou Fuzhou China 4,150,000 Adm-Urb
114 Jinan Jinan China 4,150,000 Adm-Urb
116 Cape Town Cape Town South Africa 4,125,000 CUA
117 Porto Alegre Porto Alegre Brazil 4,100,000 Aggl
118 Nanchang Nanchang China 4,075,000 Adm-Urb
118 Taiyuan Taiyuan China 4,075,000 Adm-Urb
120 Kunming Kunming China 4,050,000 Adm-Urb
121 Kābol Kabul Afghanistan 4,000,000 City
122 Brasília Brasília Brazil 3,975,000 Aggl
122 Ürümqi Ürümqi China 3,975,000 Adm-Urb
124 Medellín Medellín Colombia 3,900,000 Aggl
125 El Djazaïr Algiers Algeria 3,825,000 CUA
125 Hà Nội Hanoi Vietnam 3,825,000
125 Santo Domingo[ de Guzman Santo Domingo[ de Guzman Dominican Republic 3,825,000 Mun-Urb
128 Recife Recife Brazil 3,800,000 Aggl
129 Caracas Caracas Venezuela 3,750,000 CUA
129 Jaipur Jaipur India 3,750,000 Aggl
131 Salvador Salvador Brazil 3,700,000 Aggl
132 Dimashq Damascus Syria 3,675,000
133 Adis Abeba Addis Ababa Ethiopia 3,650,000 City
133 Changchun Changchun China 3,650,000 Adm-Urb
133 Denver Denver United States of America 3,650,000 CUA
133 Fortaleza Fortaleza Brazil 3,650,000 Aggl
137 Roma Rome Italy 3,600,000 Aggl
138 Lucknow Lucknow India 3,525,000 Aggl
138 Medan Medan Indonesia 3,525,000
138 Nanning Nanning China 3,525,000 Adm-Urb
141 Dakar Dakar Senegal 3,500,000 Adm-Urb
142 Faisalābād Faisalabad Pakistan 3,475,000 Aggl
143 Guiyang Guiyang China 3,450,000 Adm-Urb
143 Kyïv Kiev Ukraine 3,450,000 Aggl
145 Zibo Zibo China 3,400,000 Adm-Urb
146 Athínai Athens Greece 3,375,000 Congl
146 Kānpur Kanpur India 3,375,000 Congl
148 Curitiba Curitiba Brazil 3,350,000 Aggl
148 Ibadan Ibadan Nigeria 3,350,000
150 Durban Durban South Africa 3,325,000 CUA
150 San Diego San Diego United States of America 3,325,000 CUA
152 Orlando Orlando United States of America 3,275,000 CUA
152 Rāwalpindi Rawalpindi Pakistan 3,275,000 Aggl incl. Islamabad
154 Bamako Bamako Mali 3,250,000
154 Kampala Kampala Uganda 3,250,000
156 Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt am Main Germany 3,225,000 CUA incl. Wiebaden/Mainz, Darmstadt
157 Abuja Abuja Nigeria 3,200,000
157 Ningbo Ningbo China 3,200,000 Adm-Urb
157 Rotterdam Rotterdam Netherlands 3,200,000 Aggl Randstad South; incl. 's-Gravenhage (The Hague)
160 Wuxi Wuxi China 3,175,000 Adm-Urb
161 Nāgpur Nagpur India 3,150,000 Congl
161 Yaoundé Yaoundé Cameroon 3,150,000
163 Campinas Campinas Brazil 3,125,000 Aggl
163 Douala Douala Cameroon 3,125,000
165 Birmingham Birmingham Great Britain 3,100,000 CUA
165 Ciudad de Guatemala Guatemala City Guatemala 3,100,000 Mun-Urb
165 Eṣfahān Isfahan Iran 3,100,000 Aggl
165 Mashhad Meshed Iran 3,100,000 Aggl
165 Minneapolis Minneapolis United States of America 3,100,000 CUA
170 Guayaquil Guayaquil Ecuador 3,075,000 Mun-Urb
170 Puebla Puebla Mexico 3,075,000 Aggl
172 Cleveland Cleveland United States of America 3,050,000 CUA incl. Akron
172 Port-au-Prince Port-au-Prince Haiti 3,050,000
174 Indore Indore India 3,025,000 Congl
174 Manchester Manchester Great Britain 3,025,000 CUA
176 Cali Cali Colombia 3,000,000 Aggl
176 İzmir Izmir Turkey 3,000,000 Aggl
178 Brisbane Brisbane Australia 2,950,000 Congl incl. Gold Coast
178 Kāṭhmāḍaũ Kathmandu Nepal 2,950,000
178 Kumasi Kumasi Ghana 2,950,000
181 P'yŏngyang Pyongyang Korea (North) 2,875,000 Adm-Urb
182 Hamburg Hamburg Germany 2,825,000 CUA
183 Gaoxiong Kaohsiung Taiwan (Rep. of China) 2,800,000 Aggl
184 Cincinnati Cincinnati United States of America 2,750,000 CUA incl. Dayton
184 Huizhou Huizhou China 2,750,000 Adm-Urb
184 Lanzhou Lanzhou China 2,750,000 Adm-Urb
184 Maputo Maputo Mozambique 2,750,000 Aggl
188 Bhilai Bhilai India 2,725,000 Congl incl. Raipur
188 Changzhou Changzhou China 2,725,000 Adm-Urb
188 Daegu Taegu Korea (South) 2,725,000 CUA
188 Vancouver Vancouver Canada 2,725,000 CUA
188 Xuzhou Xuzhou China 2,725,000 Adm-Urb
193 Fukuoka Fukuoka Japan 2,700,000 Aggl
193 Tangshan Tangshan China 2,700,000 Adm-Urb
193 Toshkent Tashkent Uzbekistan 2,700,000 Aggl
196 Quito Quito Ecuador 2,625,000 Mun-Urb
196 Ṣan'ā' Sana'a Yemen 2,625,000 City
196 Tel Aviv-Yafo Tel Aviv-Jaffa Israel 2,625,000 Aggl
199 Cebu Cebu Philippines 2,600,000 Aggl
199 Gujrānwāla Gujranwala Pakistan 2,600,000 Aggl
201 Budapest Budapest Hungary 2,575,000 Aggl
201 Coimbatore Coimbatore India 2,575,000 Aggl
201 Maracaibo Maracaibo Venezuela 2,575,000 CUA
201 Patna Patna India 2,575,000 Congl
201 Tūnis Tunis Tunisia 2,575,000 Aggl
206 Lisboa Lisbon Portugal 2,550,000
207 Anshan Anshan China 2,525,000 Adm-Urb incl. Liaoyang
207 Bakı Baku Azerbaijan 2,525,000 Aggl
209 Sapporo Sapporo Japan 2,500,000 Aggl
210 Lusaka Lusaka Zambia 2,475,000 UA
211 Jiangyin Jiangyin China 2,450,000 Adm-Urb
212 Amsterdam Amsterdam Netherlands 2,425,000 Aggl Randstad North
212 Ouagadougou Ouagadougou Burkina Faso 2,425,000 City
214 Harare Harare Zimbabwe 2,400,000 Aggl
214 Taizhong Taichung Taiwan (Rep. of China) 2,400,000 Aggl
216 Ad-Dammām Dammam Saudi Arabia 2,375,000
216 Antananarivo Tananarive Madagascar 2,375,000 UA
216 Charlotte Charlotte United States of America 2,375,000 CUA
216 Conakry Conakry Guinea 2,375,000 CUA
216 Katowice Katowice Poland 2,375,000 Mun-Urb Upper Silesian Area
216 Portland Portland United States of America 2,375,000 CUA
216 Stuttgart Stuttgart Germany 2,375,000 CUA
223 Salt Lake City Salt Lake City United States of America 2,350,000 CUA incl. Ogden, Provo
223 St. Louis St. Louis United States of America 2,350,000 CUA
225 Ad-Dawḥah Doha Qatar 2,325,000
225 San José San José Costa Rica 2,325,000 Mun-Urb
227 Bhopāl Bhopal India 2,300,000 Aggl
227 Goiânia Goiânia Brazil 2,300,000 Aggl
227 Warszawa Warsaw Poland 2,300,000 Mun-Urb
230 Asunción Asunción Paraguay 2,275,000
231 Belém Belém Brazil 2,250,000 Aggl
231 München Munich Germany 2,250,000 CUA
233 La Habana Havana Cuba 2,225,000
233 Taizhou Taizhou China 2,225,000 Adm-Urb
233 Toluca Toluca Mexico 2,225,000 Aggl
233 Wien Vienna Austria 2,225,000 Aggl
237 București Bucharest Romania 2,200,000
237 Chandīgarh Chandigarh India 2,200,000 Congl
237 Las Vegas Las Vegas United States of America 2,200,000 CUA
237 Okayama Okayama Japan 2,200,000 Aggl incl. Fukuyama
237 Peshāwar Peshawar Pakistan 2,200,000 Aggl
237 Port Harcourt Port Harcourt Nigeria 2,200,000
243 Āgra Agra India 2,175,000 Aggl
244 Baotou Baotou China 2,150,000 Adm-Urb
244 Hyderābād Hyderabad Pakistan 2,150,000 Aggl
244 Leeds Leeds Great Britain 2,150,000 CUA
244 Manaus Manaus Brazil 2,150,000 Aggl
244 San Antonio San Antonio United States of America 2,150,000 CUA
244 Stockholm Stockholm Sweden 2,150,000 CUA
250 Liuzhou Liuzhou China 2,125,000 Adm-Urb
250 Luoyang Luoyang China 2,125,000 Adm-Urb
250 Vadodara Vadodara India 2,125,000 Aggl
250 Yantai Yantai China 2,125,000 Adm-Urb
254 Brazzaville Brazzaville Congo (Rep.) 2,100,000 City
254 Semarang Semarang Indonesia 2,100,000
256 Phnum Pénh Phnom Penh Cambodia 2,075,000
256 Visākhapatnam Vishakhapatnam India 2,075,000 Aggl
258 Barranquilla Barranquilla Colombia 2,050,000 Aggl
258 Bruxelles Brussels Belgium 2,050,000 Aggl
258 George Town George Town Malaysia 2,050,000 Aggl
258 Ḥalab Aleppo Syria 2,050,000
258 Kitakyūshū Kitakyushu Japan 2,050,000 Aggl incl. Shimonoseki
258 Lubumbashi Lubumbashi Congo (Dem. Rep.) 2,050,000 City
258 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh United States of America 2,050,000 CUA
258 Sacramento Sacramento United States of America 2,050,000 CUA
258 San Juan San Juan Puerto Rico 2,050,000 CUA
267 Bursa Bursa Turkey 2,025,000 Aggl
267 La Paz La Paz Bolivia 2,025,000 CUA
269 Makkah Mecca Saudi Arabia 2,000,000
269 Minsk Minsk Belarus 2,000,000 City
269 Multān Multan Pakistan 2,000,000 Aggl
269 Perth Perth Australia 2,000,000 Aggl
269 Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Bolivia 2,000,000 CUA
274 Valencia Valencia Venezuela 1,990,000 CUA
275 Lyon Lyon France 1,980,000 Congl
275 Rabat Rabat Morocco 1,980,000 Adm-Urb
277 Almaty Alma-Ata Kazakhstan 1,970,000
277 Cixi Cixi China 1,970,000 Adm-Urb
277 Lomé Lomé Togo 1,970,000
277 Nantong Nantong China 1,970,000 Adm-Urb
281 Haikou Haikou China 1,960,000 Adm-Urb
281 Nāshik Nasik India 1,960,000 Aggl
283 Huainan Huainan China 1,950,000 Adm-Urb
283 Indianapolis Indianapolis United States of America 1,950,000 CUA
283 Kansas City Kansas City United States of America 1,950,000 CUA
283 Linyi Linyi China 1,950,000 Adm-Urb
287 Mbuji-Mayi Mbuji-Mayi Congo (Dem. Rep.) 1,930,000 City
288 Huai'an Huai'an China 1,920,000 Adm-Urb
288 Tijuana Tijuana Mexico 1,920,000 Aggl
290 Ghazzah Gaza Palestinian Territories 1,910,000
290 Ludhiāna Ludhiana India 1,910,000 Congl
290 Vijayawāda Vijayawada India 1,910,000 Aggl
293 Hiroshima Hiroshima Japan 1,890,000 Aggl
294 Makassar Makassar Indonesia 1,880,000
294 Weifang Weifang China 1,880,000 Adm-Urb
296 León León Mexico 1,870,000 Aggl
297 Austin Austin United States of America 1,860,000 CUA
297 Liverpool Liverpool Great Britain 1,860,000 CUA
297 Vārānasi Benares India 1,860,000 Congl
300 Yangzhou Yangzhou China 1,850,000 Adm-Urb
301 Montevideo Montevideo Uruguay 1,840,000
301 San Salvador San Salvador El Salvador 1,840,000 Mun-Urb
301 Vitória Vitória Brazil 1,840,000 Aggl
304 Muqdisho Mogadishu Somalia 1,830,000
305 Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar India 1,820,000 Congl incl. Cuttack
306 Hohhot Huhehot China 1,810,000 Adm-Urb
307 Baoding Baoding China 1,790,000 Adm-Urb
308 Kaduna Kaduna Nigeria 1,780,000
309 Rājkot Rajkot India 1,770,000 Aggl
310 Tabrīz Tabriz Iran 1,760,000 Aggl
310 Valencia Valencia Spain 1,760,000 Aggl
310 Xiangyang Xiangyang China 1,760,000 Adm-Urb
313 Bayrūt Beirut Lebanon 1,750,000
313 Palembang Palembang Indonesia 1,750,000
315 Nižnij Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod Russia 1,740,000
316 Adana Adana Turkey 1,720,000 Aggl
317 Cotonou Cotonou Benin 1,710,000 Aggl
317 Hengyang Hengyang China 1,710,000 Adm-Urb
317 Madurai Madurai India 1,710,000 Aggl
317 Santos Santos Brazil 1,710,000 Aggl
321 Aurangābād Aurangabad India 1,700,000 Congl
321 Columbus Columbus United States of America 1,700,000 CUA
321 Shīrāz Shiraz Iran 1,700,000 Aggl
324 Hartford Hartford United States of America 1,690,000 CUA incl. Springfield, MA
324 Novosibirsk Novosibirsk Russia 1,690,000
326 Denpasar Denpasar Indonesia 1,670,000
326 Meerut Meerut India 1,670,000 Aggl
328 Gaziantep Gaziantep Turkey 1,660,000 Aggl
328 Glasgow Glasgow Great Britain 1,660,000 CUA
328 Marseille Marseille France 1,660,000 Congl
328 Torino Turin Italy 1,660,000 Aggl
332 Daqing Daqing China 1,650,000 Adm-Urb
332 Freetown Freetown Sierra Leone 1,650,000
332 København Copenhagen Denmark 1,650,000 CUA
335 Córdoba Córdoba Argentina 1,640,000 CUA
336 Charkiv Kharkiv Ukraine 1,630,000 Aggl
336 Jekaterinburg Yekaterinburg Russia 1,630,000
338 Virginia Beach Virginia Beach United States of America 1,620,000 CUA incl. Norfolk
339 Datong Datong China 1,600,000 Adm-Urb
339 Gwangju Kwangju Korea (South) 1,600,000 CUA
339 Jamshedpur Jamshedpur India 1,600,000 Congl
339 Yiwu Yiwu China 1,600,000 Adm-Urb
343 Raleigh Raleigh United States of America 1,590,000 CUA
344 Benin City Benin City Nigeria 1,570,000
344 Daejeon Taejon Korea (South) 1,570,000 CUA
344 Mannheim Mannheim Germany 1,570,000 CUA
347 Āsansol Āsansol India 1,560,000 Congl
347 Kochi Cochin India 1,560,000 Aggl
349 Auckland Auckland New Zealand 1,550,000 CUA
349 Milwaukee Milwaukee United States of America 1,550,000 CUA
349 Sheffield Sheffield Great Britain 1,550,000 CUA
352 Ciudad de Panamá Panama City Panama 1,530,000
352 Jiaozuo Jiaozuo China 1,530,000 Adm-Urb
352 Srīnagar Srinagar India 1,530,000 Aggl
355 Jilin Jilin China 1,520,000 Adm-Urb
355 Zhuhai Zhuhai China 1,520,000 Adm-Urb
357 Davao Davao Philippines 1,510,000 Aggl
357 Sendai Sendai Japan 1,510,000 Aggl
359 Yerevan Yerevan Armenia 1,490,000 Aggl
360 Handan Handan China 1,480,000 Adm-Urb
360 Mandalay Mandalay Myanmar 1,480,000 Mun-Urb
360 Monrovia Monrovia Liberia 1,480,000
363 Al-Manāmah Manama Bahrain 1,470,000
363 Calgary Calgary Canada 1,470,000 CUA
363 Ciudad Juárez Ciudad Juárez Mexico 1,470,000 Aggl
363 Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne Great Britain 1,470,000 CUA
363 Putian Putian China 1,470,000 Adm-Urb
363 Yinchuan Yinchuan China 1,470,000 Adm-Urb
369 Malang Malang Indonesia 1,460,000
369 Xiangtan Xiangtan China 1,460,000 Adm-Urb
371 Donėc'k Donetsk Ukraine 1,450,000 Aggl
372 Al-Baṣrah Basra Iraq 1,440,000 Adm-Urb
372 Al-Madīnah Medina Saudi Arabia 1,440,000
372 Jabalpur Jabalpur India 1,440,000 Aggl
375 Nashville Nashville United States of America 1,430,000 CUA
375 São Luís São Luís Brazil 1,430,000 Aggl
377 Allahābād Allahabad India 1,420,000 Congl
377 Huaibei Huaibei China 1,420,000 Adm-Urb
377 Oran Oran Algeria 1,420,000 CUA
377 Praha Prague Czech Republic 1,420,000 Aggl
381 Angeles Angeles Philippines 1,410,000 Aggl
381 Beograd Belgrade Serbia 1,410,000
381 Čeljabinsk Chelyabinsk Russia 1,410,000
381 Maracay Maracay Venezuela 1,410,000 CUA
381 Natal Natal Brazil 1,410,000 Aggl
381 Volgograd Volgograd Russia 1,410,000
381 Xingtai Xingtai China 1,410,000 Adm-Urb
381 Xinxiang Xinxiang China 1,410,000 Adm-Urb
389 Al-Mawṣil Mosul Iraq 1,400,000 Adm-Urb
389 Jodhpur Jodhpur India 1,400,000 Aggl
389 Xining Xining China 1,400,000 Adm-Urb
389 Zürich Zurich Switzerland 1,400,000 Congl incl. Baden
393 Guilin Guilin China 1,390,000 Adm-Urb
393 Jacksonville Jacksonville United States of America 1,390,000 CUA
395 Bengbu Bengbu China 1,380,000 Adm-Urb
395 Yancheng Yancheng China 1,380,000 Adm-Urb
397 Chonburi Chonburi Thailand 1,370,000 Aggl incl. Pattaya
397 Dublin Dublin Ireland 1,370,000
397 Nottingham Nottingham Great Britain 1,370,000 CUA
397 Tai'an Tai'an China 1,370,000 Adm-Urb
401 Abū Ẓaby Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 1,360,000 City
401 Dnipro Dnepropetrovsk Ukraine 1,360,000 Aggl
401 Mianyang Mianyang China 1,360,000 Adm-Urb
401 Querétaro Querétaro Mexico 1,360,000 Aggl
401 Rānchi Ranchi India 1,360,000 Aggl
401 Ulaanbaatar Ulan Bator Mongolia 1,360,000
407 Amritsar Amritsar India 1,350,000 Aggl
407 Buffalo Buffalo United States of America 1,350,000 CUA incl. St. Catharines (Canada)
407 Gwalior Gwalior India 1,350,000 Aggl
407 Rosario Rosario Argentina 1,350,000 UA
407 Wuhu Wuhu China 1,350,000 Adm-Urb
412 Dhanbād Dhanbad India 1,340,000 Aggl
413 Batam Batam Indonesia 1,330,000
413 Edmonton Edmonton Canada 1,330,000 CUA
413 Ganzhou Ganzhou China 1,330,000 Adm-Urb
413 Sevilla Sevilla Spain 1,330,000 Aggl
413 Tiruppūr Tirupur India 1,330,000 Congl
413 Torreón Torreón Mexico 1,330,000 Aggl
419 Adelaide Adelaide Australia 1,320,000 Aggl
419 Ahvāz Ahvaz Iran 1,320,000 Aggl
419 Hamamatsu Hamamatsu Japan 1,320,000 Aggl
419 Harrisburg Harrisburg United States of America 1,320,000 CUA incl. Lancaster, York
419 Managua Managua Nicaragua 1,320,000
419 Samara Samara Russia 1,320,000
419 Yogyakarta Yogyakarta Indonesia 1,320,000
426 Ndjamena Ndjamena Chad 1,310,000 City
426 Pekanbaru Pekanbaru Indonesia 1,310,000
428 Aşgabat Ashgabat Turkmenistan 1,300,000
428 Cochabamba Cochabamba Bolivia 1,300,000 CUA
428 Kotā Kotā India 1,300,000 Aggl
428 Masqaṭ Muscat Oman 1,300,000
428 McAllen McAllen United States of America 1,300,000 CUA incl. Brownsville
428 Port Elizabeth Port Elizabeth South Africa 1,300,000 CUA
428 Sofija Sofia Bulgaria 1,300,000 Aggl
428 Tainan Tainan Taiwan (Rep. of China) 1,300,000 Aggl
436 Lille Lille France 1,290,000 Congl incl. Kortrijk, Mouscron (Belgium)
436 Rostov-na-Donu Rostov-on-Don Russia 1,290,000
436 Tbilisi Tbilisi Georgia 1,290,000
439 Barquisimeto Barquisimeto Venezuela 1,280,000 CUA
439 Konya Konya Turkey 1,280,000 Aggl
439 Maoming Maoming China 1,280,000 Adm-Urb
439 Zhangjiakou Zhangjiakou China 1,280,000 Adm-Urb
443 Helsinki Helsinki Finland 1,270,000 UA
443 Zunyi Zunyi China 1,270,000 Adm-Urb
445 Kazan' Kazan Russia 1,250,000
445 Surakarta Surakarta Indonesia 1,250,000
445 Yichang Yichang China 1,250,000 Adm-Urb
445 Zhanjiang Zhanjiang China 1,250,000 Adm-Urb
449 Antalya Antalya Turkey 1,240,000 Aggl
449 Bareilly Bareilly India 1,240,000 Congl
449 Fès Fes Morocco 1,240,000 Adm-Urb
449 Qom Qom Iran 1,240,000 City
453 Kaifeng Kaifeng China 1,230,000 Adm-Urb
453 Stockton Stockton United States of America 1,230,000 CUA incl. Modesto
455 Niamey Niamey Niger 1,220,000 UA
455 Ottawa Ottawa Canada 1,220,000 CUA
455 Qinhuangdao Qinhuangdao China 1,220,000 Adm-Urb
458 Naha Naha Japan 1,210,000 Aggl
459 Mombasa Mombasa Kenya 1,200,000
459 Serang Serang Indonesia 1,200,000
461 Lilongwe Lilongwe Malawi 1,190,000 City
461 Nürnberg Nuremberg Germany 1,190,000 CUA
461 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí Mexico 1,190,000 Aggl
461 Zhuzhou Zhuzhou China 1,190,000 Adm-Urb
465 Morādābād Morādābād India 1,180,000 Congl
465 Nanchong Nanchong China 1,180,000 Adm-Urb
465 Omsk Omsk Russia 1,180,000
465 Ṭarābulus Tripoli Libya 1,180,000
469 Alīgarh Alīgarh India 1,170,000 Congl
469 Melbourne Melbourne United States of America 1,170,000 CUA incl. Palm Bay, Port St. Lucie
469 Mysore Mysore India 1,170,000 Aggl
469 Oslo Oslo Norway 1,170,000 CUA
469 Tiruchirāppalli Tiruchirappalli India 1,170,000 Aggl
474 Jining Jining China 1,160,000 Adm-Urb
474 Kumamoto Kumamoto Japan 1,160,000 Aggl
474 Nouakchott Nouakchott Mauritania 1,160,000
474 San Pedro Sula San Pedro Sula Honduras 1,160,000 CUA
474 Southampton Southampton Great Britain 1,160,000 CUA
474 Weihai Weihai China 1,160,000 Adm-Urb
480 Agadir Agadir Morocco 1,150,000
480 Bucaramanga Bucaramanga Colombia 1,150,000 Aggl
480 Hannover Hanover Germany 1,150,000 CUA
480 Kananga Kananga Congo (Dem. Rep.) 1,150,000 City
480 Memphis Memphis United States of America 1,150,000 CUA
480 Porto Porto Portugal 1,150,000
480 Rizhao Rizhao China 1,150,000 Adm-Urb
480 Shizuoka Shizuoka Japan 1,150,000 Aggl
488 Bandar Lampung Bandar Lampung Indonesia 1,140,000
488 João Pessoa João Pessoa Brazil 1,140,000 Aggl
488 Onitsha Onitsha Nigeria 1,140,000
491 Bangui Bangui Central African Republic 1,130,000
491 Ma'anshan Ma'anshan China 1,130,000 Adm-Urb
491 Maceió Maceió Brazil 1,130,000 Aggl
491 Maiduguri Maiduguri Nigeria 1,130,000
491 Oklahoma City Oklahoma City United States of America 1,130,000 CUA
491 Tegucigalpa Tegucigalpa Honduras 1,130,000 UA
491 Ufa Ufa Russia 1,130,000
498 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes Mexico 1,120,000 Aggl
498 Baoji Baoji China 1,120,000 Adm-Urb
498 Jingzhou Jingzhou China 1,120,000 Adm-Urb
498 Krasnojarsk Krasnoyarsk Russia 1,120,000
498 Lianyungang Lianyungang China 1,120,000 Adm-Urb
498 Ulsan Ulsan Korea (South) 1,120,000 CUA
504 Cartagena Cartagena Colombia 1,110,000 Aggl
504 Changde Changde China 1,110,000 Adm-Urb
504 Greensboro Greensboro United States of America 1,110,000 CUA
504 Kayseri Kayseri Turkey 1,110,000 Aggl
504 Marrakech Marrakesh Morocco 1,110,000 Adm-Urb
504 Mérida Mérida Mexico 1,110,000 Aggl
504 Nanyang Nanyang China 1,110,000 Adm-Urb
504 Perm' Perm Russia 1,110,000
504 Zhenjiang Zhenjiang China 1,110,000 Adm-Urb
513 Cangnan Cangnan China 1,100,000 Adm-Urb
513 Guwāhāti Gauhati India 1,100,000 Aggl
513 Odėsa Odessa Ukraine 1,100,000 Aggl
516 Aba Aba Nigeria 1,090,000
516 Hubli-Dhārwār Hubli-Dharwar India 1,090,000 Aggl
516 Khulna Khulna Bangladesh 1,090,000 Aggl
516 Kigali Kigali Rwanda 1,090,000 Adm-Urb
516 Kisangani Kisangani Congo (Dem. Rep.) 1,090,000 City
516 Pointe-Noire Pointe-Noire Congo (Rep.) 1,090,000 City
516 Saratov Saratov Russia 1,090,000
516 Sūsah Sousse Tunisia 1,090,000 Aggl
524 Anyang Anyang China 1,080,000 Adm-Urb
524 Chifeng Chifeng China 1,080,000 Adm-Urb
524 Jalandhar Jullundur India 1,080,000 Congl
524 Quetta Quetta Pakistan 1,080,000 Aggl
524 Tanger Tangier Morocco 1,080,000 Adm-Urb
529 Benxi Benxi China 1,070,000 Adm-Urb
529 Mendoza Mendoza Argentina 1,070,000 CUA
529 Salem Salem India 1,070,000 Aggl
529 Wanzhou Wanzhou China 1,070,000 Adm-Urb
533 Cape Coral Cape Coral United States of America 1,060,000 CUA
533 Changwon Changwon Korea (South) 1,060,000 CUA
533 Shaoyang Shaoyang China 1,060,000 Adm-Urb
533 Solāpur Sholapur India 1,060,000 Aggl
537 Bordeaux Bordeaux France 1,050,000 Congl
537 Changshu Changshu China 1,050,000 Adm-Urb
537 Jinzhou Jinzhou China 1,050,000 Adm-Urb
537 Louisville Louisville United States of America 1,050,000 CUA
537 Qiqihar Qiqihar China 1,050,000 Adm-Urb
537 Richmond Richmond United States of America 1,050,000 CUA
537 Voronež Voronezh Russia 1,050,000
544 Biškek Bishkek Kyrgyzstan 1,040,000
545 Antwerpen Antwerp Belgium 1,030,000 Aggl
545 El Paso El Paso United States of America 1,030,000 CUA incl. Las Cruces
545 Mexicali Mexicali Mexico 1,030,000 Aggl
545 Pingxiang Pingxiang China 1,030,000 Adm-Urb
545 Qingyuan Qingyuan China 1,030,000 Adm-Urb
545 Toulouse Toulouse France 1,030,000 Congl
551 Astana Astana Kazakhstan 1,020,000 City
551 Cuernavaca Cuernavaca Mexico 1,020,000 Aggl
551 Kirkūk Kirkuk Iraq 1,020,000 Adm-Urb
551 Málaga Málaga Spain 1,020,000 Aggl
551 Teresina Teresina Brazil 1,020,000 Aggl
556 Ilorin Ilorin Nigeria 1,010,000
556 New Orleans New Orleans United States of America 1,010,000 CUA
556 Suqian Suqian China 1,010,000 Adm-Urb
556 Valparaíso Valparaíso Chile 1,010,000 CUA
556 Yibin Yibin China 1,010,000 Adm-Urb
561 Fuji Fuji Japan 1,000,000 Aggl
561 Fuyang Fuyang China 1,000,000 Adm-Urb
561 Honolulu Honolulu United States of America 1,000,000 CUA
561 Kozhikode Calicut India 1,000,000 Aggl
561 San Miguel de Tucumán San Miguel de Tucumán Argentina 1,000,000 CUA
561 Suzhou Suzhou China 1,000,000 Adm-Urb
561 Tengzhou Tengzhou China 1,000,000 Adm-Urb
561 Touba Touba Senegal 1,000,000
561 Yingkou Yingkou China 1,000,000 Adm-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