Oct 22, 2011

The Biggest Cities in The World

This is the list of biggest cities in the World.I like big cities. I also like interesting facts, geography, and statistics. Occasionally, I wondered what the biggest cities in the world are. I found the following statistics online, from Thomas Brinkhoff, Principal Agglomerations and Cities of the World. Web: www.citypopulation.de.



Tokyo


Mexico City

İstanbul




Urban Area /
City Name
CountryEstimated
population
(in millions)
1. TokyoJapan34.2
2. Mexico CityMexico22.8
3. SeoulSouth Korea22.3
4. New YorkUSA21.9
5. Sao PauloBrazil20.2
6. BombayIndia19.9
7. DelhiIndia19.7
8. ShanghaiChina18.2
9. Los AngelesUSA18.0
10. OsakaJapan16.8
11. JakartaIndonesia16.5
12. CalcuttaIndia15.7
13. CairoEgypt15.6
14. ManilaPhilippines15.0
15. KarachiPakistan14.3
16. MoscowRussia13.8
17. Buenos AiresArgentina13.5
18. DhakaBangladesh13.3
19. Rio de JaneiroBrazil12.2
20. BeijingChina12.1
21. LondonEngland12.0
22. TehranIran11.9
23. IstanbulTurkey11.5
24. LagosNigeria11.1
25. ShenzhenChina10.7
26. ParisFrance10.0
27. ChicagoUSA9.8



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