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Biggest World Cities A-Z with Exceptions

Starting with each letter A-Z, guess the world city with the highest urban area population outside of Asia.
According to citypopulation.de, January 2021
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Population
Continent
City
A
5.95 m
Africa
Alexandria
B
16.6 m
South America
Buenos Aires
C
21.5 m
Africa
Cairo
D
7.3 m
North America
Dallas
E
1.37 m
North America
Edmonton
F
3.73 m
South America
Fortaleza
G
5.55 m
North America
Guadalajara
H
6.8 m
North America
Houston
I
3.68 m
Africa
Ibadan
J
14.2 m
Africa
Johannesburg
K
13.9 m
Africa
Kinshasa
L
20.1 m
Africa
Lagos
M
24.5 m
North America
Mexico City
 
Population
Continent
City
N
21.8 m
North America
New York City
O
3.5 m
North America
Orlando
P
11.4 m
Europe
Paris
Q
2.78 m
South America
Quito
R
13.3 m
South America
Rio de Janeiro
S
22.6 m
South America
Sao Paulo
T
7.65 m
North America
Toronto
U
1.13 m
Europe
Ufa
V
2.90 m
North America
Vancouver
W
8.55 m
North America
Washington D.C.
X
0.8 m
North America
Xalapa
Y
3.5 m
Africa
Yaounde
Z
1.45 m
Europe
Zurich
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10 Comments
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Level 95
Mar 18, 2021
Can you correct spelling for X, please?
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Level 81
Mar 18, 2021
Fixed.
+1
Level 73
Mar 18, 2021
Good idea Kolji!
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Level 81
Mar 18, 2021
Thanks :)
+1
Level 63
May 22, 2022
Nice job! Kicking myself for missing G right now. I believe you are missing some accents on S and Y.
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Level 63
May 29, 2023
São Paulo and Yaoundé, to be specific.
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Level 59
May 22, 2022
Johannesburg is misspelled, and should accept just Joburg, but otherwise good quiz
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Level 42
May 22, 2022
Istanbul straddles both Europe and Asia.
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Level 88
May 23, 2022
Accra > Alexandria now
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Level 54
Feb 22, 2023
YES i pulled xalapa out the back of my head