2015

2014 City
Country
Rank
Rank
11
9 So Paulo
Brazil
8
7 Karachi
Pakistan
7
5 Shanghai
China
3
4 Delhi
India
1
1 Tokyo
Japan
85
113 Kabul
Afghanistan
61
64 Luanda
Angola
21
22 Buenos Aires
Argentina
99
93 Sydney
Australia
16
21 Dhaka
Bangladesh
26
26 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
88
61 Belo Horizonte
Brazil
53
52 Toronto
Canada
96
115 Montral
Canada
54
53 Santiago
Chile
9
11 Beijing
China
10
12 GuangzhouFoshanGuangfo
China
25
24 Shenzhen
China
28
32 Tianjin
China
31
39 Chengdu
China
41
38 Dongguan
China
43
44 Wuhan
China
45
50 Hangzhou
China
46
46 Hong Kong
China
47
48 Chongqing
China
50
57 Quanzhou
China
57
59 Nanjing
China
58
60 Shenyang
China
59
65 Xi'anXianyang
China
62
85 Qingdao
China
72
86 Suzhou
China
76
89 Zhengzhou
China

Population Area
Density
km2
/km2
20365000
2707
7500
22123000
3527 6272.47
23416000
3280
6100
24998000
2072
12100
37750000
8547
4400
4635000
259
17900
5899000
894
6600
14122000
2681
5300
4036000
2037
2000
15669000
360
43500
11727000
2020
5800
4517000
1088
4200
6456000
2287
2800
4127963
1545
2206
6225000
984
6300
21009000
3820
5500
20597000
3432
6000
12084000
1748
6900
10920000
2007
5400
10376000
1541
6700
8442000
1619
5200
7509000
1166
6400
7275000
1217
6000
7246000
275
26400
7217000
932
7700
6710000
1529
4400
6155000
1269
4800
6078000
1010
6000
5977000
932
6400
5816000
1489
3900
5246000
1127
4700
4942000
829
6000

Sources ofpopulationaverage
densitypopulation in mega cities
/mile2
Pop. / Area/mile2
C/B
2895.75
21244000
C/B
2421.8
22769500
L/B
2355.21
18470000
A/B
4671.81
22461000
C/B
1698.84
16094667
D/B
6911.2
C/B
2548.26
C/B
2046.33
A/A
772.201
C/B
16795.4
C/B
2239.38
C/B
1621.62
N/N
1081.08
A/A
851.737
C/B
2432.43
L/B
2123.55
C/B
2316.6
C/B
2664.09
F/B
2084.94
C/B
2586.87
C/B
2007.72
L/B
2471.04
C/B
2316.6
C/B
10193.1
C/B
2972.97
C/B
1698.84
L/B
1853.28
C/B
2316.6
C/B
2471.04
C/B
1505.79
C/B
1814.67
C/B
2316.6

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90
94
100
38
27
17
84
29
51
98
95
13
20
35
40
41
48
67
70
2
37 65
22
52
71
80
14
33
82
91
49
12
86

82
120
98
107
36
31
16
79
27
45
93
95
13
19
33
41
35
47
67
73
2
74
22
51
68
79
14
28
84
96
49
10
81

Harbin
China
4815000
570
8500 C / B
Xiamen
China
4420000
583
7600 C / B
Dalian
China
4183000
777
5400 C / B
Fuzhou
China
3962000
440
9000 C / B
Bogot
Colombia
8991000
492
18300 C / B
Kinshasa
Democratic Republic
11587000
of the Congo
583
19900 D / B
Greater Cairo
Egypt
15600000
1761
8900 C / B
Alexandria
Egypt
4689000
293
16000 C / B
Paris
France
10858000
2845
3800 A / A
EssenDsseldorfRuhrArea
Germany
6679000
2655
2500 C / B
Berlin
Germany
4069000
1347
3000 C / B
Accra
Ghana
4145000
971
4300 C / B
Mumbai
India
17712000
546
32400 C / B
Kolkata
India
14667000
1204
12200 A / B
Bengaluru
India
9714000
1166
8400 A / B
Hyderabad
India
8754000
1230
7100 A / B
Chennai
India
8728906
971
10000 A / B
Ahmedabad
India
7186000
350
20600 A / B
Pune
India
5631000
479
11800 A / B
Surat
India
5447000
233
23400 A / B
Jakarta
Indonesia
30091131
6392 4707.63 C / B
Surabaya Gerbangkertosusila Indonesia
9115485 5925.84 1538.25 C / B
Bandung
Indonesia
5695000
466
12200 C / B
Tehran
Iran
13532000
1489
9100 C / B
Baghdad
Iraq
6625000
673
9800 D / B
Milan
Italy
5257000
1891
2800 C / B
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
4800000
324
14800 D / B
OsakaKobeKyotoKeihanshin
Japan
17444000
3212
5400 C / B
NagoyaChky
Japan
10177000
3885
2600 C / B
Nairobi
Kenya
4738000
557
8500 C / B
Kuwait City
Kuwait
4283000
712
6000 C / B
Kuala Lumpur Klang Valley
Malaysia
7088000
1943
3600 C / B
Mexico City Valley of Mexico Mexico
20063000
2072
9700 C / B
Guadalajara
Mexico
4603000
751
6100 C / B

3281.85
2934.36
2084.94
3474.9
7065.64
7683.4
3436.29
6177.61
1467.18
965.251
1158.3
1660.23
12509.7
4710.42
3243.24
2741.31
3861
7953.67
4555.98
9034.75
1817.62
593.919
4710.42
3513.51
3783.78
1081.08
5714.29
2084.94
1003.86
3281.85
2316.6
1389.96
3745.17
2355.21

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80
24
34
30
4
15
73
66
68
42
6
56
83
74
44
92
19
23
87
32
5
18
36
55
60
63
63
69
75
77
89
93
39

88
77
15
42
30
6
15
71
69
66
43
3
54
78
70
40
104
20
23
87
29
8
17
34
55
56
63
58
62
75
72
83
91
37

Monterrey
Yangon Rangoon
Lagos
Lahore
Lima
Manila
Moscow
Saint Petersburg
Riyadh
Singapore
JohannesburgEastRand
Seoul
Madrid
Barcelona
Khartoum
Taipei-Taoyuan
Dar es Salaam
Bangkok
Istanbul
Ankara
London
New York City
Los Angeles
Chicago
DallasFortWorth
SanFranciscoSanJose
Houston
Miami
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Washington, D.C.
Boston
Phoenix
Ho Chi Minh City Saigon

Mexico
4083000
Myanmar
4800000
Nigeria
13123000
Pakistan
10052000
Peru
10750000
Philippines
24123000
Russia
16170000
Russia
5126000
Saudi Arabia
5666000
Singapore
5624000
South Africa
8432000
South Korea 23480000
Spain
6171000
Spain
4693000
Sudan
5125000
Taiwan
7438000
Tanzania
4219000
Thailand
14998000
Turkey
13287000
Turkey
4538000
United Kingdom10236000
United States 23723696
United States 15058000
United States 9156000
United States 6174000
United States 5929000
United States 5764000
United States 5764000
United States 5570000
United States 5015000
United States 4889000
United States 4478000
United States 4194000
Vietnam
8957000

894
544
907
790
919
1580
4662
1347
1502
518
2590
10400
1321
1075
932
1140
570
2590
1360
660
1738
11642
6299
6856
5175
2797
4644
3209
5131
6851
3424
5325
3196
1489

4600
8800
14500
12700
11700
15300
3500
3800
3800
10900
3300
2266
4700
4400
5500
6500
7400
5800
9800
6900
5900
2040
2400
1300
1200
2100
1200
1800
1100
700
1400
800
1300
6000

C/B
D/B
D/B
F/B
C/B
C/B
C/B
C/B
C/B
A/B
C/B
C/B
C/B
C/B
D/B
C/B
C/B
C/B
C/B
C/B
A/A
N/N
N/N
N/N
N/N
N/N
N/N
A/A
A/A
A/A
A/A
N/N
N/N
C/B

1776.06
3397.68
5598.46
4903.47
4517.37
5907.34
1351.35
1467.18
1467.18
4208.49
1274.13
874.903
1814.67
1698.84
2123.55
2509.65
2857.14
2239.38
3783.78
2664.09
2277.99
787.645
926.641
501.931
463.32
810.811
463.32
694.981
424.71
270.27
540.541
308.88
501.931
2316.6

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