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This is a sortable list of settlements in the world, ranked by population. If a source is not given, it usually means the source is the corresponding article.

The list[edit]

Rank Name Country Population
1 Mumbai  India 13,922,125[1]
2 Shanghai  China 13,481,600[2]
3 Karachi  Pakistan 12,991,000[2]
4 Delhi  India 11,954,217
5 Istanbul  Turkey 11,372,613
6 São Paulo  Brazil 11,150,249
7 Moscow  Russia 10,452,000[2]
8 Seoul  South Korea 10,421,782
9 Beijing  China 9,532,000[2]
10 Mexico City  Mexico 8,836,045
11 Tokyo  Japan 8,731,000[2]
12 Jakarta  Indonesia 8,489,910
13 New York  United States 8,274,527
14 Bangkok  Thailand 8,160,522
15 Kinshasa  Democratic Republic of the Congo 8,000,000
16 Cairo  Egypt 7,947,121
17 Lagos  Nigeria 7,937,932
18 Tehran  Iran 7,797,520[2]
19 Calcutta  India 7,780,544
20 Lima  Peru 7,605,742
21 London  United Kingdom 7,556,900
22 Bogotá  Colombia 7,155,052[2]
23 Rio de Janeiro  Brazil 7,145,472
24 Hong Kong  Hong Kong 7,008,900
25 Dhaka  Bangladesh 6,737,774
26 Ho Chi Minh City  Vietnam 6,650,942
27 Baghdad  Iraq 6,554,126
28 Lahore  Pakistan 6,319,000
29 Bangalore  India 6,200,000
30 Tianjin  China 5,800,000[2]
31 Chongqing  China 5,780,000[3]
32 Santiago  Chile 5,145,599
33 Singapore  Singapore 4,839,400
34 Riyadh  Saudi Arabia 4,700,000
35 Guangzhou  China 4,653,131[4]
36 Saint Petersburg  Russia 4,596,000[2]
37 Wuhan  China 4,593,410[4]
38 Chennai  India 4,590,267[1]
39 Surat  India 4,523,022
40 Sydney[5]  Australia 4,336,374
41 Alexandria  Egypt 4,110,015
42 Yangon  Myanmar 4,088,000
43 Hyderabad  India 4,025,335[1]
44 Shenyang  China 3,995,531[4]
45 Ahmedabad  India 3,913,793[1]
46 Ankara  Turkey 3,901,201
47 Johannesburg  South Africa 3,888,180
48 Los Angeles  United States 3,849,378
49 Kano  Nigeria 3,848,885
50 Melbourne[5]  Australia 3,806,092
51 Abidjan  Ivory Coast 3,802,000
52 Yokohama  Japan 3,654,427
53 Busan  South Korea 3,615,101[2]
54 Cape Town  South Africa 3,497,097
55 Durban  South Africa 3,468,086
56 Berlin  Germany 3,424,764
57 Jeddah  Saudi Arabia 3,400,000
58 Pune  India 3,337,481[1]
59 Maracaibo  Venezuela 3,250,000
60 Surat  India 3,233,988[1]
61 Madrid  Spain 3,228,359
62 Kanpur  India 3,144,267[1]
63 Omdurman  Sudan 3,127,802
64 Jaipur  India 3,102,808[1]
65 Casablanca  Morocco 3,100,000
66 Buenos Aires  Argentina 3,050,728
67 Rawalpindi  Pakistan 3,039,550
68 Surabaya  Indonesia 3,000,000
69 Kabul  Afghanistan 2,994,000
70 Nanjing  China 2,966,047[4]
71 Salvador  Brazil 2,948,733
72 Nairobi  Kenya 2,940,911
73 Chicago  United States 2,836,659
74 Kiev  Ukraine 2,819,566
75 Faisalabad  Pakistan 2,793,721[1]
76 Caracas  Venezuela 2,762,259
77 Daegu  South Korea 2,752,670
78 Pyongyang  North Korea 2,741,260
79 Addis Ababa  Ethiopia 2,738,248
80 Harbin  China 2,735,095
81 Rabat  Morocco 2,727,932
82 Rome  Italy 2,724,347
83 Lucknow  India 2,685,528[1]
84 Giza  Egypt 2,681,863
85 Quezon City  Philippines 2,679,450
86 Chengdu  China 2,663,971[4]
87 Xi'an  China 2,657,900[4]
88 İzmir  Turkey 2,649,582
89 Osaka  Japan 2,643,805
90 Incheon  South Korea 2,628,000
91 Taipei  Taiwan 2,622,090
92 Luanda  Angola 2,583,981[1]
93 Ibadan  Nigeria 2,550,593
94 Toronto  Canada 2,503,281
95 Chittagong  Bangladesh 2,532,421
96 Dar es Salaam  Tanzania 2,497,940
97 Brasília  Brazil 2,455,903
98 Fortaleza  Brazil 2,431,415
99 Mashhad  Iran 2,427,316
100 Belo Horizonte  Brazil 2,412,937
*** Nagpur  India 2,403,239[1]
*** Havana  Cuba 2,400,300
*** Medan  Indonesia 2,392,922
*** Jinan  China 2,345,969[4]
*** Changchun  China 2,283,765[4]
*** Dubai  United Arab Emirates 2,262,000
*** Nagoya  Japan 2,236,000
*** Medellín  Colombia 2,223,078
*** Houston  United States 2,208,180
*** Khartoum  Sudan 2,207,794
*** Tashkent  Uzbekistan 2,180,000
*** Paris  France 2,167,994
*** Santo Domingo  Dominican Republic 2,084,852
*** Santiago de Cali  Colombia 2,068,386
*** Douala  Cameroon 2,000,000
*** Guayaquil  Ecuador 1,985,379
*** Shijiazhuang  China 1,970,956[4]
*** Taiyuan  China 1,970,304[4]
*** Bucharest  Romania 1,931,838
*** Hangzhou  China 1,910,000[6]
*** Sapporo  Japan 1,890,561
*** Brisbane[5]  Australia 1,857,594
*** Conakry  Guinea 1,857,153
*** Dalian  China 1,840,000[7]
*** Minsk  Belarus 1,830,700
*** Beirut  Lebanon 1,812,000
*** Indore  India 1,811,513[1]
*** Mosul  Iraq 1,800,000
*** Curitiba  Brazil 1,797,408
*** Zhengzhou  China 1,770,828[4]
*** Hamburg  Germany 1,769,117
*** Sana'a  Yemen 1,747,627
*** Manaus  Brazil 1,709,010
*** Patna  India 1,697,976
*** San Cristóbal Ecatepec  Mexico 1,687,549
*** Manila  Philippines 1,660,714
*** Accra  Ghana 1,658,937
*** Kaduna  Nigeria 1,652,844
*** Montreal  Canada 1,620,693
*** Port Harcourt  Nigeria 1,620,214
*** Changsha  China 1,562,204[4]
*** Algiers  Algeria 1,519,570
*** Kumasi  Ghana 1,517,000
*** Nanchang  China 1,419,813[4]
*** Caloocan City  Philippines 1,378,856[8]
*** Jilin  China 1,242,280[4]
*** Valencia  Venezuela 1,196,000
*** Benin City  Nigeria 1,147,188
*** Basra  Iraq 1,052,200
*** Dakar  Senegal 1,030,594
-- Brisbane City Council[5]  Australia 1,007,901
*** Soweto  South Africa 896,995
*** Pasig City  Philippines 617,301[8]
*** Taguig City  Philippines 613,343
*** Vancouver  Canada 578,041
*** Valenzuela City  Philippines 568,928
*** Parañaque City  Philippines 552,660[8]
*** Las Piñas City  Philippines 532,330
*** Makati City  Philippines 510,383
*** Muntinlupa City  Philippines 452,943[8]
*** Marikina City  Philippines 424,610[8]
*** Xinyang  China 410,393[4]
*** Pasay City  Philippines 403,064[8]
*** Malabon City  Philippines 363,681[8]
-- Moreton Bay Regional Council (Brisbane)[5]  Australia 337,846
*** Mandaluyong City  Philippines 305,576
-- Blacktown, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 287,634
-- Logan City Council (Brisbane)[5]  Australia 253,861
*** Navotas City  Philippines 245,344[8]
-- Sutherland Shire (Sydney)[5]  Australia 215,084
-- Casey, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 214,960
-- Sydney, City of[5]  Australia 168,682
-- Fairfield, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 188,462
-- Penrith, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 178,233
-- Bankstown, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 174,513
-- Brimbank, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 168,215
-- Liverpool, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 165,649
-- Monash, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 161,241
-- Hornsby Shire (Sydney)[5]  Australia 155,971
-- The Hills Shire (Sydney)[5]  Australia 154,496
-- Boroondara, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 154,450
-- Parramatta, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 148,086
-- Hume, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 147,781
-- Knox, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 146,740
-- Whitehorse, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 144,768
-- Campbelltown, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 143,076
-- Moreland, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 142,325
-- Warringah Council (Sydney)[5]  Australia 140,917
-- Yarra Ranges, Shire of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 140,217
-- Ipswich, City of (Brisbane)[5]  Australia 140,181
-- Mornington Peninsula, Shire of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 136,482
-- Canterbury, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 135,573
-- Kingston, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 134,626
-- Redland City Council (Brisbane)[5]  Australia 132,971
-- Darebin, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 128,067
-- Randwick, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 125,994
-- Greater Dandenong, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 125,520
*** San Juan City  Philippines 125,338
-- Whittlesea, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 124,647
-- Glen Eira, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 124,083
-- Frankston, City of (Melbourne) [5]  Australia 117,801
-- Banyule, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 114,866
-- Wyndham, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 112,695
-- Manningham, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 109,915
-- Ku-ring-gai Council (Sydney)[5]  Australia 108,760
-- Moonee Valley, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 107,090
-- Maroondah, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 99,200
-- Ryde, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 96,948
-- Rockdale, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 92,126
-- Holroyd, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 90,533
-- Stonnington, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 89,883
-- Bayside, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 87,936
-- Port Phillip, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 85,096
-- Hobsons Bay, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 81,459
-- Melton, Shire of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 78,912
-- Marrickville Council (Sydney)[5]  Australia 76,284
-- Hurstville, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 75,230
-- Melbourne, City of[5]  Australia 71,380
-- Yarra, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 69,330
-- Canada Bay, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 65,742
-- Maribyrnong, City of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 63,141
-- Willoughby, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 63,126
-- Waverley Municipal Council (Sydney)[5]  Australia 62,290
*** Pateros  Philippines 61,940[8]
-- Auburn Council (Sydney)[5]  Australia 61,125
-- North Sydney Council[5]  Australia 60,041
-- Nillumbik, Shire of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 59,792
-- Pittwater Council (Sydney)[5]  Australia 56,829
-- Cardinia, Shire of (Melbourne)[5]  Australia 57,115
-- Woollahra, Municipality of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 53,332
-- Kogarah, Municipality of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 53,200
-- Leichhardt, Municipality of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 51,114
-- Camden Council (Sydney)[5]  Australia 49,451
-- Ashfield, Municipality of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 40,262
-- Manly Council (Sydney)[5]  Australia 38,868
-- Botany Bay, City of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 37,472
-- Lane Cove, Municipality of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 32,111
-- Burwood Council (Sydney)[5]  Australia 30,827
-- Strathfield, Municipality of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 30,220
-- Mosman, Municipality of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 28,414
-- Hunter's Hill, Municipality of (Sydney)[5]  Australia 13,692

Sources and notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m The World Gazetteer
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j List of cities proper by population
  3. ^ List of administrative divisions of Chongqing
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o City and region database of Statistics Finland
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by The figures given for Australian cities are for the statistical regions; I think that it seems odd to have the individual LGAs of Australia's major cities count for the ranking (would put Brisbane 1st, with Sydney and Melbourne far below) but I've included them, not numbered, where they would be on the list.
  6. ^ Hangzhou#Administrative_Divisions -- core districts
  7. ^ Dalian#Municipal_Government -- Population of Ganjingzi, Xigang, Zhongshan, and Shahekou districts.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i Final Results - 2007 Census of Population
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