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World Cities 2024 - GaWC

The quiz includes all categories of the Globalization and World Cities 2024 World Cities Rankings (Alpha++ to sufficiency). Country names are provided for each answer. Country names that are bolded represent cities which are on overseas territories.
Info from: https://gawc.lboro.ac.uk/gawc-worlds/the-world-according-to-gawc/world-cities-2024/
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Alpha++
United Kingdom
London
United States
New York
 
 
Alpha+
China
Hong Kong
China
Beijing
Singapore
Singapore
China
Shanghai
France
Paris
United Arab Emirates
Dubai
Japan
Tokyo
Australia
Sydney
 
 
Alpha
South Korea
Seoul
Italy
Milan
Canada
Toronto
Germany
Frankfurt
United States
Chicago
Indonesia
Jakarta
Brazil
Sao Paulo
Mexico
Mexico City
India
Mumbai
Spain
Madrid
Poland
Warsaw
China
Guangzhou
Turkey
Istanbul
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Thailand
Bangkok
United States
Los Angeles
Malaysia
Kuala lumpur
 
 
Alpha-
Luxembourg
Luxembourg City
Taiwan
Taipei
China
Shenzhen
Belgium
Brussels
Switzerland
Zurich
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Australia
Melbourne
United States
San Francisco
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
Chile
Santiago
Germany
Düsseldorf
Sweden
Stockholm
United States
Washington DC
Austria
Vienna
Portugal
Lisbon
Germany
Munich
Ireland
Dublin
United States
Houston
Germany
Berlin
South Africa
Johannesburg
United States
Boston
India
New Delhi
 
 
Beta+
Colombia
Bogota
Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City
Italy
Rome
India
Bangalore
Hungary
Budapest
Greece
Athens
Germany
Hamburg
Qatar
Doha
China
Chengdu
United States
Miami
China
Tianjin
United States
Dallas
United States
Atlanta
New Zealand
Auckland
Spain
Barcelona
China
Hangzhou
Romania
Bucharest
Peru
Lima
Canada
Montreal
Czech Republic
Prague
 
 
Beta
China
Chongqing
Israel
Tel Aviv
Australia
Brisbane
Egypt
Cairo
Vietnam
Hanoi
China
Nanjing
Norway
Oslo
Australia
Perth
United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi
Denmark
Copenhagen
Bahrain
Manama
China
Wuhan
Philippines
Manila
China
Xiamen
Kenya
Nairobi
Ukraine
Kyiv
Switzerland
Geneva
China
Jinan
Canada
Calgary
China
Zhengzhou
China
Shenyang
China
Dalian
China
Suzhou
 
 
Beta-
China
Qingdao
Morocco
Casablanca
China
Changsha
Lebanon
Beirut
Mauritius
Port Louis
United States
Denver
Nigeria
Lagos
Serbia
Belgrade
Uruguay
Montevideo
Canada
Vancouver
United States
Seattle
United Kingdom
Manchester
Bulgaria
Sofia
Slovakia
Bratislava
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
France
Lyon
China
Xi'an
Finland
Helsinki
China
Kunming
Croatia
Zagreb
Cyprus
Nicosia
Pakistan
Karachi
Venezuela
Caracas
China
Hefei
Germany
Stuttgart
Panama
Panama City
India
Chennai
United States
Philadelphia
Gamma+
Tunisia
Tunis
China
Fuzhou
Guatemala
Guatemala City
India
Hyderabad
South Africa
Cape Town
Bangladesh
Dhaka
Portugal
Porto
United States
Austin
United States
San Diego
United States
Minneapolis
Belgium
Antwerp
Kazakhstan
Almaty
Jordan
Amman
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Netherlands
Rotterdam
Australia
Adelaide
Pakistan
Lahore
Sri Lanka
Colombo
China
Taiyuan
Kuwait
Kuwait City
 
 
Gamma
Mexico
Monterrey
Japan
Osaka
China
Haikou
Georgia
Tbilisi
United States
Tampa
Albania
Tirana
Ecuador
Quito
United States
Nashville
Pakistan
Islamabad
Uganda
Kampala
El Slavador
San Salvador
Oman
Muscat
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
United Kingdom
Birmingham
India
Pune
China
Ningbo
China
Harbin
United States
San Jose
Italy
Bologna
Costa Rica
San José
India
Ahmedabad
United Kingdom
Bristol
Honduras
Tegucigalpa
Latvia
Riga
United States
Detroit
 
 
Gamma-
Poland
Poznan
Malaysia
Labuan
United states
Charlotte
United States
Pittsburgh
Spain
Valencia
United Kingdom
Edinburgh
Saudi Arabia
Jeddah
Italy
Turin
Poland
Katowice
Azerbaijan
Baku
Malaysia
Penang
Tanzania
Dar es Salaam
New Zealand
Wellington
Nicaragua
Managua
United States
Cleveland
China
Nanchang
China
Changchun
Colombia
Cali
United States
St Louis
Slovenia
Ljubljana
United States
Baltimore
Spain
Bilbao
France
Marseille
Indonesia
Surabaya
Ghana
Accra
 
 
High Sufficiency
Turkey
Izmir
Zimbabwe
Harare
Mozambique
Maputo
Lithuania
Vilnius
China
Macau
Sweden
Gothenburg
United States
Raleigh
Mexico
Queretaro
United States
Glasgow
China
Zhuhai
United States
Phoenix
Senegal
Dakar
United States
Cincinnati
North Macedonia
Skopje
United States
Kansas City
Cyprus
Limassol
Bolivia
La Paz
United Kingdom
Leeds
Ecuador
Guayaquil
United States
Hartford
United Kingdom
Belfast
United States
Indianapolis
Algeria
Algiers
China
Shijiazhuang
Zambia
Lusaka
Mexico
Guadalajara
Sufficiency
France
Strasbourg
United States
Columbus
Turkey
Ankara
Malaysia
Johor Bahru
Canada
Ottawa
Poland
Wroclaw
China
Ürümqi
New Zealand
Christchurch
Cameroon
Douala
Uzbekistan
Tashkent
Switzerland
Lausanne
Spain
Málaga
China
Wuxi
United Kingdom
George Town
United States
Salt Lake City
Estonia
Tallinn
France
Nantes
Colombia
Medellin
Canada
Edmonton
Netherlands
Utrecht
Taiwan
Taichung
Brazil
Campinas
France
Lille
Nigeria
Abuja
Myanmar
Yangon
Poland
Krakow
United States
Jacksonville
United Kingdom
Southampton
United States
San Antonio
Brazil
Belo Horizonte
Germany
Leipzig
United Kingdom
Newcastle
Italy
Naples
Brazil
Curitiba
Angola
Luanda
Ivory Coast
Abidjan
United States
Milwaukee
Bahamas
Nassau
Botswana
Gaborone
Mexico
Puebla
France
Toulouse
Brazil
Brasilia
Montenegro
Podgorica
Taiwan
Kaohsiung
Switzerland
Bern
Brazil
Porto Alegre
Sweden
Malmö
United States
Des Moines
China
Guiyang
France
Nice
Mexico
Tijuana
China
Nanning
Australia
Canberra
Germany
Nuremberg
Trinidad and Tobago
Port of Spain
Spain
Cordoba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo
China
Foshan
France
Bordeaux
Italy
Florence
United States
Oklahoma City
Kazakhstan
Astana
Italy
Genoa
Japan
Nagoya
China
Lanzhou
South Africa
Durban
China
Dongguan
United States
Portland
United States
San Juan
Norway
Bergen
Armenia
Yerevan
United States
Richmond
Bolivia
Santa Cruz
Paraguay
Asuncion
United States
Sacramento
Philippines
Cebu
China
Hohhot
Germany
Cologne
Netherlands
The Hague
United States
Birmingham
United States
Las Vegas
Mexico
Ciudad Juarez
Canada
Winnipeg
United States
Orlando
Namibia
Windhoek
Germany
Hannover
United States
Louisville
United Kingdom
Aberdeen
Belgium
Liege
United Kingdom
Liverpool
Switzerland
Basel
United States
Tulsa
Germany
Mannheim
United States
Palo Alto
Honduras
San Pedro Sula
Spain
Seville
Brazil
Recife
Egypt
Alexandria
Russia
Moscow
Laos
Vientiane
China
Tangshan
Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar
Brazil
Salvador
United States
Memphis
China
Yinchuan
Austria
Linz
India
Kolkata
Canada
Halifax
Mexico
San Luis Potosi
Colombia
Barranquilla
Gabon
Libreville
Poland
Lodz
Canada
Hamilton
Germany
Dresden
Denmark
Aarhus
China
Baoding
China
Wenzhou
Malawi
Blantyre
United Kingdom
Nottingham
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9 Comments
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Level 57
Jul 4, 2025
I hope you enjoy(ed) the quiz!!!
+14
Level 78
Jul 11, 2025
Interesting! A couple of spelling errors: Nice, Lausanne and Ulaanbaatar are incorrect. Kolkata wasn't accepted for Calcutta, nor was Nuremberg for Nurnberg.
+3
Level 73
Jul 11, 2025
And Nice, not Nica.
+3
Level 79
Jul 11, 2025
These corrections need to be made. Also: per wikipedia, it's Santa Cruz Bolivia, not US. Also you should accept Georgetown for Penang, Malaysia (basically synonyms, Penang is the island and Georgetown the city, Jetpunk standard is Georgetown.)

Once you make these fixes, you'll be good to go. Great start!

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Level 79
Jul 11, 2025
Presumably it's Santa Cruz in Bolivia, not the US.
+5
Level 62
Jul 11, 2025
Fun. But "Kolkata" should count.
+3
Level 91
Jul 11, 2025
It is Ulaanbaatar. Not Unaanbaatar

It is Nice. Not Nica

It is Nuremberg. Not Nurnberg

It is Lausanne. Not Lusanne

It is Kolkata. Calcutta is the French name.

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Level 81
Jul 12, 2025
Spelling mistakes!
+2
Level 67
Jul 13, 2025
I get that the methodology is looking at manufacturing companies and where they operate, but in extreme cases it does lead to things like Blantyre, Malawi being in the same tier of cities as Moscow and above St Petersburg.