Biggest Cities within the Tropics by Continent

Name the 5 biggest cities South of the Tropic of Cancer and North of the Tropic of Capricorn in each continent
Europe has no territory within the tropics
Oceania includes cities in countries not generally considered Oceanian
As of September 2024 according to citypopulation.de
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Africa
20.7m
Lagos
15.6m
Kinshasa
9.35m
Luanda
7.05m
Khartoum
6.80m
Abidjan
 
 
Asia
70.1m
Guangzhou
29.2m
Jakarta
27.2m
Manila
27.1m
Mumbai
21.2m
Bangkok
North America
25.1m
Mexico City
5.85m
Guadalajara
4.23m
Puebla
3.85m
Santo Domingo
3.63m
Port-au-Prince
 
 
South America
12.5m
Rio de Janeiro
11.8m
Lima
10.4m
Bogotá
4.93m
Belo Horizonte
4.28m
Medellín
Oceania
364k
Port Moresby
342k
Honolulu
234k
Jayapura
187k
Townsville
186k
Suva
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Level 95
Sep 30, 2024
That was tricky! My mental world map was struggling!