Megacities by Clue - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
"The Big Apple" New York
97%
Most populous city in South America São Paulo
93%
Most populous city in Africa Cairo
86%
Pretoria and Soweto are part of this city's urban area Johannesburg
85%
Straddles Europe and Asia Istanbul
83%
India's film production capital Mumbai
81%
"The City of Lights" Paris
81%
Where you'd find Shibuya Crossing, sometimes called the world's busiest pedestrian crossing Tokyo
81%
In 2028, it will host the Summer Olympics for the third time Los Angeles
80%
Where an ayatollah met his end in 2026 Tehran
80%
Located just south of a demilitarized zone Seoul
74%
Overlooked by the Christ the Redeemer statue Rio de Janeiro
73%
FIFA World Cup host city in 1970, 1986, and 2026 Mexico City
71%
Capital of the Republic of China Taipei
65%
Lost its capital city status to Abuja in 1991 Lagos
64%
Captured by the U.S. in 1898 and Japan in 1942 Manila
64%
City that exploded onto the world's consciousness in March 2020 Wuhan
64%
Formerly known as Canton Guangzhou
63%
As a Dutch possession, it was known as Batavia Jakarta
62%
Buddhist temples here include Wat Arun and Wat Pho Bangkok
57%
Setting of the musical "Evita" Buenos Aires
57%
The largest city in India prior to independence Kolkata
54%
Where you'd find 30 St Mary Axe, commonly known as "The Gherkin" London
54%
Home to the Red Fort, the former residence of Mughal emperors Delhi
51%
The "last helicopter" fled the U.S. embassy in this city in 1975 Ho Chi Minh City
49%
In 1947, it had a slim Hindu majority. By 1951, it was 96% Muslim. Karachi
49%
Gorky Park is located here Moscow
48%
Where the first emperor of China is buried Xi'an
48%
The largest city where French is an official language Kinshasa
47%
Lies on the Ganges Delta Dhaka
44%
Gives its name to a type of bean Lima
44%
Home to a stadium known as "The Bird's Nest", completed in 2008 Beijing
42%
The urban area includes the city of Toyota Nagoya
42%
The largest Kannada-speaking city, located in the center of Southern India Bangalore
39%
Major city in India sharing its name with a major city in Pakistan Hyderabad
39%
Capital of India's Tamil Nadu state Chennai
36%
Port city near Beijing Tianjin
36%
Home to the world's premier panda breeding facility Chengdu
34%
On China's side of the strait of Taiwan Xiamen
34%
Has the highest elevation of any city on this list (2,640 m) Bogotá
33%
There's a trendy neighborhood here called "Amerika-mura" Osaka
31%
The largest city in the Punjab region Lahore
30%
A word in the English language meaning "to kidnap for forced service on a ship" Shanghai
29%
31 bridges cross the Yangtze River in this city – 29 built since 1995 Chongqing
26%
Located southwest of Shanghai, it is home to Alibaba and DeepSeek Hangzhou
25%
Home to the world's largest stadium, Narendra Modi Stadium Ahmedabad
21%
Capital of the Shang dynasty, it was formerly Anglicized as Chengchow Zhengzhou
16%
Southernmost capital of a country that has ever been part of OPEC country Luanda
15%
The capital of China's Hunan province, it is home to a giant statue of Mao's head Changsha
13%
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