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There are 81 cities in the world with a population exceeding 5 million people, according to 2018 estimates by the United Nations. The UN figures include a mixture of city proper, metropolitan area, and urban area.
3. Mai 2024 · The list below represents the world’s 25 largest such groupings. central city. country. urban area type. urban area population (2024 est.) details. 1 Urban population: densely populated and continuous urban settlement. 2 Agglomeration: large, densely and contiguously populated area consisting of a city and its suburbs.
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- Tokyo, Japan - 37,274,000
- Delhi, India - 32,065,760
- Shanghai, China - 28,516,904
- Dhaka, Bangladesh - 22,478,116
- São Paulo, Brazil - 22,429,800
- Mexico City, Mexico - 22,085,140
- Cairo, Egypt - 21,750,020
- Beijing, China - 21,333,332
- Mumbai, India - 20,961,472
- Osaka, Japan - 19,059,856
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Far and away, the world's most-populated metropolitan, Tokyo, Japan, has a life of its own. The nation's capital city is located on the East-Central coast of the island of Honshu, within the Kantō region. This fast-paced yet humble; crowded yet clean; futuristic yet steeped in spiritual tradition; two-time host of the Summer Olympics has to be seen...
Delhi, in Northcentral India, is the National Capital Territory and the country's largest city (by population). This urban agglomeration is composed of two main parts: the historic city of Old Delhi (in the North) and the capital city of New Delhi (in the South). With that said, Delhi reveals its many additional layers, built upon themselves over t...
Shanghai (上海), or Shàng-Hǎi, is the most populous city in the world's most populous country. This vital seaport is located in East-Central China, on the coast of the East China Sea, on the South shore of the Yangtze River. Shanghai was one of the first areas to receive Western trade ships, which helped it grow into the commercial and industrial bac...
The capital city ofBangladesh, Dhaka (or Dacca), is situated in the country's central region alongside the Buriganga River. Dhaka is part of the Dhaka Division and the Dhaka District. Like Mumbai, the population density of this city has it nearly bursting at the seams, and yet, the rapidly growing metropolitan shows no signs of slowing. This create...
Shifting down to South America, São Paulo (or "Sampa" as it is also called), Brazil takes the crown as the largest city on the continent. This juggernaut is located in the Southeast, in the state of São Paulo, just inland from the port of Santos on the South Atlantic Ocean. São Paulo is also about 450 kilometers (280 miles) Southwest of the iconic ...
Mexico City (Ciudad de México) is the capital city of Mexico, the most populous megacity in North America, and one of the oldest continuously-inhabited capital cities in the Western Hemisphere. Mexico City was founded by Spanish conquistadors in 1521 (atop the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlán), in the Valley of Mexico, in the South-Central part of the...
Cairo (Al-Qāhirah) is the capital city of Egypt and the largest metropolitan in Africa. Cairo is located in the Northeast of the country, along the shores of the famed Nile River, and just North of the Great Pyramids of Giza, which can be seen in the distance, contrasted against the infinite layers of modern infrastructure. Cairo readily celebrat...
Beijing (北京), Pei-ching, or Peking, is the capital city of the People's Republic of China. It is located in the Eastern part of the country, near the Bohai Wan and the mouth of the Yellow Sea. Beijing has been the cultural and administrative center of China for (nearly) eight centuries, despite some renaming over the years and a brief changing of t...
On India's West coast, Mumbai (formerly Bombay) sprawls along a peninsula on Bombay Island - stretching out into Bombay Harbour and the Arabian Sea. Mumbai is the capital city of the state of Maharashtra and is the major entertainment, financial, and commercial hub (namely, cotton textiles and information technology) of India. "The City of Dreams" ...
In the South of Japan, on the island of Honshu, in the region of Kansai and the Osaka Prefecture, the bright and lively metropolitan of Osaka looms large. Between the vigorous economic engine that keeps businesses hustling all day and the tourist-drawing nightlife, Osaka knows how to burn the candle at both ends (especially on Karaoke night). Food ...
Find out which cities have the most people in 2022, according to WorldAtlas. See photos, facts, and locations of Tokyo, Delhi, Shanghai, Dhaka, and more.
This web page shows the rankings of the 100 largest cities in the United States by population in 2024, based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau. It does not include the biggest city in the world, which is likely to be Tokyo or Delhi.
12. Jan. 2020 · Find out which cities have the most people in 2018 and 2030, according to the UN Population Division. See photos, maps, and statistics of the megacities in Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
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15. Aug. 2023 · Find out which cities top the charts by city proper, urban area, and metropolitan area metrics. See how China, India, and Japan dominate the rankings, and how Tokyo leads in all three categories.
List of largest cities by area. This is a list of the largest municipalities and urban areas in the world by area. Cities/municipalities. This table shows all cities or municipalities with a total area of at least 50,000 km 2. Administrative areas without city/municipality status like districts or prefectures are excluded. Urban areas.
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