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Biggest cities furthest in each cardinal direction, with a map

Name all cities, with a population over 10,000, without any bigger city further north, south, east or west. Population is given.
Urban area populations from citypopulation.de, March 2025.
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Northernmost
Pop
City
72.7 M
Guangzhou
41.6 M
Shanghai
41.2 M
Tokyo
25.2 M
Seoul
21.8 M
New York
18.8 M
Moscow
6.35 M
Saint Petersburg
1.56 M
Helsinki
420 k
Surgut
367 k
Yakutsk
296 k
Arkhangelsk
266 k
Murmansk
176 k
Norilsk
42.7 k
Tromsø
16.2 k
Alta
Southernmost
Pop
City
72.7 M
Guangzhou
29.5 M
Jakarta
22.6 M
São Paulo
16.8 M
Buenos Aires
5.20 M
Melbourne
626 k
Mar del Plata
395 k
Neuquén
377 k
Christchurch
215 k
Comodoro Rivadavia
125 k
Punta Arenas
88.7 k
Río Grande
74.9 k
Ushuaia
Easternmost
Pop
City
72.7 M
Guangzhou
41.6 M
Shanghai
41.2 M
Tokyo
5.20 M
Melbourne
5.15 M
Sydney
3.45 M
Brisbane
1.53 M
Auckland
212 k
Wellington
185 k
Suva
57.8 k
Nausori
26.6 k
Labasa
Westernmost
Pop
City
72.7 M
Guangzhou
35.7 M
Delhi
27.6 M
Mumbai
25.4 M
Mexico City
17.1 M
Los Angeles
7.50 M
San Francisco
3.17 M
Vancouver
853 k
Honolulu
35.9 k
Apia
34.1 k
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