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Rank City / Urban area Country Population Land area (in sqKm) Density (people per sqKm) 1 Tokyo/Yokohama Japan 33,200,000 6,993 4,750 2 New York Metro USA 17,800,000 8,683 2,050 3 Sao Paulo Brazil 17,700,000 1,968 9,000 4 Seoul/Incheon South Korea 17,500,000 1,049 16,700 5 Mexico City Mexico 17,400,000 2,072 8,400 6 Osaka/Kobe/Kyoto Japan 16,425,000 2,564 6,400 7 Manila Philippines 14,750,000 1,399 10,550 8 Mumbai India 14,350,000 484 29,650 9 Delhi India 14,300,000 1,295 11,050 10 Jakarta Indonesia 14,250,000 1,360 10,500 11 Lagos Nigeria 13,400,000 738 18,150 12 Kolkata India 12,700,000 531 23,900 13 Cairo Egypt 12,200,000 1,295 9,400 14 Los Angeles USA 11,789,000 4,320 2,750 15 Buenos Aires Argentina 11,200,000 2,266 4,950 16 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 10,800,000 1,580 6,850 17 Moscow Russia 10,500,000 2,150 4,900 18 Shanghai China 10,000,000 746 13,400 19 Karachi Pakistan 9,800,000 518 18,900 20 Paris France 9,645,000 2,723 3,550 21 Istanbul Turkey 9,000,000 1,166 7,700 22 Nagoya Japan 9,000,000 2,875 3,150 23 Beijing China 8,614,000 748 11,500 24 Chicago USA 8,308,000 5,498 1,500 25 London UK 8,278,000 1,623 5,100 26 Shenzhen China 8,000,000 466 17,150 27 Essen/Düsseldorf Germany 7,350,000 2,642 2,800 28 Tehran Iran 7,250,000 686 10,550 29 Bogota Colombia 7,000,000 518 13,500 30 Lima Peru 7,000,000 596 11,750 31 Bangkok Thailand 6,500,000 1,010 6,450 32 Johannesburg/East Rand South Africa 6,000,000 2,396 2,500 33 Chennai India 5,950,000 414 14,350 34 Taipei Taiwan 5,700,000 376 15,200 35 Baghdad Iraq 5,500,000 596 9,250 36 Santiago Chile 5,425,000 648 8,400 37 Bangalore India 5,400,000 534 10,100 38 Hyderabad India 5,300,000 583 9,100 39 St Petersburg Russia 5,300,000 622 8,550 40 Philadelphia USA 5,149,000 4,661 1,100 41 Lahore Pakistan 5,100,000 622 8,200 42 Kinshasa Congo 5,000,000 469 10,650 43 Miami USA 4,919,000 2,891 1,700 44 Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam 4,900,000 518 9,450 45 Madrid Spain 4,900,000 945 5,200 46 Tianjin China 4,750,000 453 10,500 47 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 4,400,000 1,606 2,750 48 Toronto Canada 4,367,000 1,655 2,650 49 Milan Italy 4,250,000 1,554 2,750 50 Shenyang China 4,200,000 453 9,250 51 Dallas/Fort Worth USA 4,146,000 3,644 1,150 52 Boston USA 4,032,000 4,497 900 53 Belo Horizonte Brazil 4,000,000 868 4,600 54 Khartoum Sudan 4,000,000 583 6,850 55 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 4,000,000 1,101 3,650 56 Singapore Singapore 4,000,000 479 8,350 57 Washington USA 3,934,000 2,996 1,300 58 Detroit USA 3,903,000 3,267 1,200 59 Barcelona Spain 3,900,000 803 4,850 60 Houston USA 3,823,000 3,355 1,150 61 Athens Greece 3,685,000 684 5,400 62 Berlin Germany 3,675,000 984 3,750 63 Sydney Australia 3,502,000 1,687 2,100 64 Atlanta USA 3,500,000 5,083 700 65 Guadalajara Mexico 3,500,000 596 5,900 66 San Francisco/Oakland USA 3,229,000 1,365 2,350 67 Montreal. Canada 3,216,000 1,740 1,850 68 Monterey Mexico 3,200,000 479 6,700 69 Melbourne Australia 3,162,000 2,080 1,500 70 Ankara Turkey 3,100,000 583 5,300 71 Recife Brazil 3,025,000 376 8,050 72 Phoenix/Mesa USA 2,907,000 2,069 1,400 73 Durban South Africa 2,900,000 829 3,500 74 Porto Alegre Brazil 2,800,000 583 4,800 75 Dalian China 2,750,000 389 7,100 76 Jeddah Saudi Arabia 2,750,000 777 3,550 77 Seattle USA 2,712,000 2,470 1,100 78 Cape Town South Africa 2,700,000 686 3,950 79 San Diego USA 2,674,000 2,026 1,300 80 Fortaleza Brazil 2,650,000 583 4,550 81 Curitiba Brazil 2,500,000 648 3,850 82 Rome Italy 2,500,000 842 2,950 83 Naples Italy 2,400,000 583 4,100 84 Minneapolis/St. Paul USA 2,389,000 2,316 1,050 85 Tel Aviv Israel 2,300,000 453 5,050 86 Birmingham UK 2,284,000 600 3,800 87 Frankfurt Germany 2,260,000 984 2,300 88 Lisbon Portugal 2,250,000 881 2,550 89 Manchester UK 2,245,000 558 4,000 90 San Juan Puerto Rico 2,217,000 2,309 950 91 Katowice Poland 2,200,000 544 4,050 92 Tashkent Uzbekistan 2,200,000 531 4,150 93 Fukuoka Japan 2,150,000 544 3,950 94 Baku/Sumqayit Azerbaijan 2,100,000 544 3,850 95 St. Louis USA 2,078,000 2,147 950 96 Baltimore USA 2,076,000 1,768 1,150 97 Sapporo Japan 2,075,000 414 5,000 98 Tampa/St. Petersburg USA 2,062,000 2,078 1,000 99 Taichung Taiwan 2,000,000 510 3,900 100 Warsaw Poland 2,000,000 466 4,300 101 Denver USA 1,985,000 1,292 1,550 102 Cologne/Bonn Germany 1,960,000 816 2,400 103 Hamburg Germany 1,925,000 829 2,300 104 Dubai UAE 1,900,000 712 2,650 105 Pretoria South Africa 1,850,000 673 2,750 106 Vancouver Canada 1,830,000 1,120 1,650 107 Beirut Lebanon 1,800,000 648 2,800 108 Budapest Hungary 1,800,000 702 2,550 109 Cleveland USA 1,787,000 1,676 1,050 110 Pittsburgh USA 1,753,000 2,208 800 111 Campinas Brazil 1,750,000 492 3,550 112 Harare Zimbabwe 1,750,000 712 2,450 113 Brasilia Brazil 1,625,000 583 2,800 114 Kuwait Kuwait 1,600,000 544 2,950 115 Munich Germany 1,600,000 518 3,100 116 Portland USA 1,583,000 1,228 1,300 117 Brussels Belgium 1,570,000 712 2,200 118 Vienna Austria 1,550,000 453 3,400 119 San Jose USA 1,538,000 674 2,300 120 Arabia Saudi 1,525,000 673 2,250 121 Copenhagen Denmark 1,525,000 816 1,850 122 Brisbane Australia 1,508,000 1,603 950 123 Riverside/San Bernardino USA 1,507,000 1,136 1,350 124 Cincinnati USA 1,503,000 1,740 850 125 Accra Ghana 1,500,000 453 3,300
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