Biggest Cities by Decade (1600-1690)

Name the top seven most populous cities each decade between 1600CE and 1690CE according to Ollie Bye's "The Largest Cities Throughout History: Every Year."

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Year	Rank	Population	Answer
1600	1.	700,000	Beijing
	2.	700,000	Constantinople
	3.	430,000	Lahore
	4.	370,000	Agra
	5.	350,000	Kyoto
	6.	270,000	Hangzhou
	7.	240,000	Vijayanagara

Year	Rank	Population	Answer
1610	1.	700,000	Beijing
	2.	700,000	Constantinople
	3.	460,000	Lahore
	4.	450,000	Agra
	5.	360,000	Kyoto
	6.	290,000	Paris
	7.	270,000	Hangzhou

Year	Rank	Population	Answer
1620	1.	710,000	Constantinople
	2.	700,000	Beijing
	3.	490,000	Lahore
	4.	470,000	Agra
	5.	380,000	Kyoto
	6.	330,000	Paris
	7.	300,000	Osaka

Year	Rank	Population	Answer
1630	1.	710,000	Constantinople
	2.	700,000	Beijing
	3.	500,000	Agra
	4.	480,000	Lahore
	5.	400,000	Kyoto
	6.	380,000	Paris
	7.	320,000	Esfahan

Year	Rank	Population	Answer
1640	1.	720,000	Constantinople
	2.	700,000	Beijing
	3.	500,000	Agra
	4.	420,000	Lahore
	5.	420,000	Paris
	6.	400,000	Kyoto
	7.	400,000	Edo

Year	Rank	Population	Answer
1650	1.	720,000	Constantinople
	2.	500,000	Edo
	3.	500,000	Agra
	4.	470,000	Beijing
	5.	450,000	Paris
	6.	410,000	London
	7.	390,000	Kyoto

Year	Rank	Population	Answer
1660	1.	730,000	Constantinople
	2.	530,000	Edo
	3.	500,000	Beijing
	4.	500,000	Dhaka
	5.	480,000	Paris
	6.	460,000	Agra
	7.	440,000	London

Year	Rank	Population	Answer
1670	1.	730,000	Constantinople
	2.	650,000	Dhaka
	3.	570,000	Edo
	4.	540,000	Beijing
	5.	520,000	Paris
	6.	400,000	London
	7.	370,000	Kyoto

Year	Rank	Population	Answer
1680	1.	800,000	Dhaka
	2.	740,000	Constantinople
	3.	610,000	Edo
	4.	570,000	Beijing
	5.	550,000	Paris
	6.	500,000	London
	7.	400,000	Delhi

Year	Rank	Population	Answer
1690	1.	850,000	Dhaka
	2.	750,000	Constantinople
	3.	650,000	Edo
	4.	610,000	Beijing
	5.	540,000	Paris
	6.	530,000	London
	7.	400,000	Delhi

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