World Cities by Population

This is a list of world cities grouped by population.

Mega-cities: 10M and more

Shanghai, China (24,150,000)
Lagos, Nigeria (21,000,000)
Moscow, Russia (12,380,664)
São Paulo, Brazil (12,106,920)
Cairo, Egypt (12,000,000)
Mumbai, India (11,978,450)
Beijing, China (11,509,595)

Extra Large Cities: population 5M to 10M

New Delhi, India (9,879,172)
Seoul, South Korea (9,860,372)
Chongqing, China (9,691,901)
Jakarta, Indonesia (9,607,787)
Karachi, Pakistan (9,339,023)
Tokyo, Japan (9,272,740)
Mexico City, Mexico (8,851,080)
New York, USA (8,550,405)
Guangzhou, China (8,524,826)
Lima, Peru (8,472,935)
Tehran, Iran (8,154,051)
London, UK (8,135,667)
Hong Kong, China (7,305,700)
Shenzhen, China (7,008,831)
Bogota, Colombia (6,763,325)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (6,520,266)
Singapore, Singapore (5,535,002)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (5,188,286)
Santiago, Chile (5,150,010)

Large Cities: population 1M to 5M

St. Petersburg, Russia (4,990,602)
Kolkata, India (4,572,876)
Sydney, Australia (4,451,841)
Chennai, India (4,343,645)
Bangalore, India (4,301,326)
Melbourne, Australia (4,269,138)
Los Angeles, USA (3,971,883)
Baghdad, Iraq (3,841,268)
Berlin, Germany (3,469,849)
Madrid, Spain (3,186,241)
Buenos Aires, Argentina (2,965,403)
Rome, Italy (2,867,671)
Toronto, Canada (2,808,503)
Kiev, Ukraine (2,803,716)
Chicago, USA (2,720,546)
Algiers, Algeria (2,712,944)
Brasília, Brazil (2,481,272)
Houston, USA (2,296,224)
Paris, France (2,243,833)
Medellin, Colombia (2,183,557)
Brisbane, Australia (2,176,799)
Havana, Cuba (2,125,320)
Caracas, Venezuela (2,082,130)
Perth, Australia (1,945,140)
Bucharest, Romania (1,859,322)
Manila, Philippines (1,780,148)
Vienna, Austria (1,766,746)
Hamburg, Germany (1,762,791)
Budapest, Hungary (1,758,512)
Curitiba, Brazil (1,751,907)
Montreal, Canada (1,741,296)
Warsaw, Poland (1,735,391)
Quito, Ecuador (1,619,146)
Barcelona, Spain (1,607,104)
Accra, Ghana (1,594,419)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (1,588,750)
Auckland, New Zealand (1,569,900)
Philadelphia, USA (1,567,442)
Fukuoka, Japan (1,538,681)
Novosibirsk, Russia (1,511,369)
Munich, Germany (1,429,584)
Montevideo, Uruguay (1,379,559)
Belgrade, Serbia (1,369,401)
Milan, Italy (1,330,662)
Dallas, USA (1,300,092)
Calgary, Canada (1,265,531)
Prague, Czechia (1,259,079)
Sofia, Bulgaria (1,210,820)
Glasgow, UK (1,209,143)
Rostov-on-Don, Russia (1,100,091)
Birmingham, UK (1,085,810)
Tbilisi, Georgia (1,062,282)
San Jose, USA (1,026,908)

Mid-size Cities: population 500,000 to 1M

Naples, Italy (983,755)
Johannesburg, South Africa (957,441)
Ottawa, Canada (947,031)
Turin, Italy (899,455)
San Francisco, USA (864,816)
Marseille, France (850,725)
Amsterdam, Netherlands (821,752)
Natal, Brazil (803,739)
Doha, Qatar (796,947)
La Paz, Bolivia (789,585)
Valencia, Spain (789,364)
Stockholm, Sweden (789,024)
Frankfurt, Germany (717,624)
Seville, Spain (698,423)
Seattle, USA (684,451)
Denver, USA (682,545)
Washington, USA (672,228)
Chisinau, Moldova (669,693)
Boston, USA (667,137)
Athens, Greece (664,046)
Vancouver, Canada (647,540)
Colombo, Sri Lanka (647,100)
Macau, China (642,900)
Riga, Latvia (640,319)
Oslo, Norway (634,293)
Portland, USA (632,309)
Helsinki, Finland (616,690)
Stuttgart, Germany (612,441)
Düsseldorf, Germany (604,527)
Vladivostok, Russia (598,927)
Genoa, Italy (594,732)
Copenhagen, Denmark (583,525)
Malaga, Spain (567,696)
Orenburg, Russia (555,420)
Quebec City, Canada (538,238)
Dublin, Ireland (527,612)
Asuncion, Paraguay (513,399)
Manchester, UK (510,746)
Lisbon, Portugal (506,891)

Small Cities: population under 500,000

Antwerp, Belgium (498,473)
Lyon, France (484,343)
Edinburgh, UK (482,005)
Atlanta, USA (463,878)
Toulouse, France (441,801)
Miami, USA (441,003)
Cape Town, South Africa (433,688)
Tel Aviv, Israel (429,514)
Bratislava, Slovakia (421,305)
Tirana, Albania (418,495)
Tallinn, Estonia (413,782)
Minneapolis, USA (410,939)
Palma de Mallorca, Spain (398,628)
Zurich, Switzerland (391,359)
New Orleans, USA (389,617)
Cleveland, USA (388,072)
Bologna, Italy (385,191)
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (382,667)
Florence, Italy (379,122)
Sochi, Russia (364,171)
Beirut, Lebanon (361,366)
Canberra, Australia (356,585)
Arkhangelsk, Russia (350,258)
Bilbao, Spain (347,965)
Nice, France (343,304)
San Jose, Costa Rica (333,980)
Simferopol, Russia (331,936)
Cuenca, Ecuador (331,888)
Cordoba, Spain (328,373)
Saint Louis, USA (315,685)
Thessaloniki, Greece (315,196)
Strasbourg, France (271,781)
Venice, Italy (264,556)
Bordeaux, France (239,156)
Porto, Portugal (216,405)
Sabadell, Spain (207,547)
Geneva, Switzerland (194,565)
Sucre, Bolivia (193,876)
Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain (186,313)
Brussels, Belgium (174,383)
Toulon, France (164,531)
Salamanca, Spain (148,785)
Aix-en-Provence, France (141,438)
Marbella, Spain (140,349)
Braga, Portugal (136,885)
Funchal, Portugal (111,541)
Luxembourg, Luxembourg (111,287)
Coimbra, Portugal (105,842)
Cannes, France (73,603)
Oranjestad, Aruba (28,295)

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