|
River
|
Population
|
City
|
|
Yangtze
|
34,890,407
|
Shanghai
|
|
Yangtze
|
30,704,524
|
Chongqing
|
|
Nile
|
23,064,955
|
Cairo
|
|
Congo
|
17,810,493
|
Kinshasa
|
|
Yangtze
|
15,704,153
|
Wuhan
|
|
Yellow
|
10,116,447
|
Zhengzhou
|
|
Yellow
|
8,694,706
|
Jinan
|
|
Songhua
|
7,311,226
|
Harbin
|
|
Nile
|
7,083,458
|
Khartoum
|
|
Niger
|
5,167,455
|
Bamako
|
|
Nile
|
5,104,228
|
Giza
|
|
Padma/Ganges
|
4,576,915
|
Kanpur
|
|
Saint Lawrence/Niagara/Detroit
|
4,119,673
|
Detroit
|
|
Yellow
|
4,109,045
|
Lanzhou
|
|
Dnieper
|
4,066,730
|
Kyiv
|
|
Paraguay
|
3,879,251
|
Asunción
|
|
Saint Lawrence/Niagara/Detroit
|
3,675,219
|
Montréal
|
|
Mississippi
|
3,552,646
|
Minneapolis
|
|
Danube
|
3,206,750
|
Budapest
|
|
Paraná/Iguazu
|
3,185,822
|
Curitiba
|
|
Padma/Ganges
|
3,105,684
|
Patna
|
|
Congo
|
2,860,433
|
Brazzaville
|
|
Mekong
|
2,756,316
|
Phnom Penh
|
|
Songhua
|
2,556,012
|
Jilin
|
|
Amazon
|
2,471,643
|
Manaus
|
|
Indus
|
2,412,067
|
Hyderabad
|
|
Niger
|
2,384,653
|
Onitsha
|
|
Danube
|
2,309,192
|
Vienna
|
|
Padma/Ganges
|
2,259,910
|
Varanasi
|
|
Mississippi
|
2,160,059
|
St. Louis
|
|
Ob/Irtysh
|
2,021,960
|
Novosibirsk
|
|
Paraná/Iguazu
|
1,871,200
|
Rosario
|
|
Volga
|
1,711,550
|
Nizhny Novgorod
|
|
Niger
|
1,681,259
|
Niamey
|
|
Congo
|
1,652,733
|
Kisangani
|
|
Rio Grande
|
1,628,550
|
Ciudad Juárez
|
|
Irrawaddy
|
1,603,923
|
Mandalay
|
|
Ishim
|
1,521,003
|
Astana
|
|
Volga
|
1,513,668
|
Volgograd
|
|
Danube
|
1,482,395
|
Belgrade
|
|
Dnieper
|
1,481,358
|
Dnipro
|
|
Brahmaputra/Yarlung Tsangpo
|
1,451,307
|
Guwahati
|
|
Volga
|
1,442,851
|
Kazan
|
|
Yenisey/Angara
|
1,294,103
|
Krasnoyarsk
|
|
Ob/Irtysh
|
1,206,094
|
Omsk
|
|
Rio Grande
|
1,166,857
|
McAllen
|
|
Mississippi
|
1,108,155
|
Memphis
|
|
Saint Lawrence/Niagara/Detroit
|
1,057,346
|
Buffalo
|
|
Euphrates
|
1,027,086
|
Najaf
|
|
Rio Grande
|
1,007,958
|
El Paso
|
|
Songhua
|
872,104
|
Jiamusi
|
|
Mekong
|
849,163
|
Vientiane
|
|
Syr Darya
|
817,010
|
Khujand
|
|
Dnieper
|
805,027
|
Zaporizhzhia
|
|
Arkansas
|
803,024
|
Tulsa
|
|
Paraná/Iguazu
|
801,992
|
Santa Fe
|
|
Ob/Irtysh
|
779,485
|
Barnaul
|
|
Indus
|
717,706
|
Sukkur
|
|
Euphrates
|
712,068
|
Nasiriyah
|
|
Yenisey/Angara
|
689,460
|
Irkutsk
|
|
Amur
|
640,411
|
Khabarovsk
|
|
Ural
|
622,068
|
Orenburg
|
|
Euphrates
|
621,036
|
Ar-Raqqa
|
|
Mekong
|
615,907
|
Jinghong
|
|
Amu Darya
|
560,140
|
Nukus
|
|
Arkansas
|
540,218
|
Wichita
|
|
Amazon
|
522,047
|
Iquitos
|
|
Madeira/Mamoré
|
517,249
|
Porto Velho
|
|
Amazon
|
514,712
|
Macapá
|
|
Zambezi
|
504,356
|
Tete
|
|
Irrawaddy
|
479,049
|
Myitkyina
|
|
Indus
|
473,092
|
Dera Ismail Khan
|
|
Thanlyin/Nujiang
|
442,298
|
Mawlamyine
|
|
Ural
|
425,480
|
Magnitogorsk
|
|
Ural
|
424,136
|
Atyrau
|
|
Lena
|
422,780
|
Yakutsk
|
|
Zambezi
|
410,138
|
Livingstone
|
|
São Francisco
|
390,011
|
Petrolina
|
|
Arkansas
|
382,535
|
Little Rock
|
|
Syr Darya
|
362,520
|
Kyzylorda
|
|
Tocantins
|
342,007
|
Marabá
|
|
Tocantins
|
330,042
|
Palmas
|
|
Paraguay
|
325,779
|
Formosa
|
|
Yenisey/Angara
|
290,962
|
Abakan
|
|
Amu Darya
|
285,019
|
Türkmenabat
|
|
Amur
|
273,030
|
Heihe
|
|
Tocantins
|
266,812
|
Imperatriz
|
|
Amur
|
261,845
|
Blagoveshchensk
|
|
Irrawaddy
|
254,052
|
Pyay
|
|
Ishim
|
240,700
|
Petropavl
|
|
São Francisco
|
240,628
|
Juazeiro
|
|
Brahmaputra/Yarlung Tsangpo
|
237,064
|
Sirajganj
|
|
Paraguay
|
218,048
|
Lambaré
|
|
Amu Darya
|
217,146
|
Termez
|
|
Colorado
|
207,573
|
San Luis Río Colorado
|
|
Brahmaputra/Yarlung Tsangpo
|
207,392
|
Shigatse
|
|
Colorado
|
133,810
|
Yuma
|
|
Thanlyin/Nujiang
|
122,405
|
Hpa-An
|
|
Colorado
|
122,194
|
Grand Junction
|
|
Syr Darya
|
120,855
|
Bekobod
|
|
São Francisco
|
118,516
|
Paulo Afonso
|
|
Zambezi
|
104,229
|
Chirundu
|
|
Thanlyin/Nujiang
|
102,985
|
Lushui
|
|
Pilcomayo
|
101,663
|
Clorinda
|
|
Murray
|
101,041
|
Albury-Wodonga
|
|
Juruá
|
95,445
|
Cruzeiro do Sul
|
|
Orange
|
92,156
|
Upington
|
|
Katun
|
91,950
|
Gorno-Altaysk
|
|
Ishim
|
67,035
|
Ishim
|
|
Madeira/Mamoré
|
52,090
|
Guajará-Mirim
|
|
Pilcomayo
|
47,510
|
Villamontes
|
|
Madeira/Mamoré
|
45,733
|
Guayaramerín
|
|
Murray
|
37,214
|
Mildura
|
|
Lena
|
35,193
|
Ust-Kut
|
|
Yukon
|
34,813
|
Whitehorse
|
|
Orange
|
31,466
|
Aussenkehr
|
|
Orange
|
27,515
|
Mokhotlong
|
|
Murray
|
24,110
|
Echuca-Moama
|
|
Purús
|
22,265
|
Lábrea
|
|
Lena
|
21,406
|
Lensk
|
|
Juruá
|
19,790
|
Eirunepé
|
|
Purús
|
17,303
|
Boca do Acre
|
|
Katun
|
17,025
|
Mayma
|
|
Vilyuy
|
15,280
|
Niurba
|
|
Purús
|
11,706
|
Santa Rosa do Purus
|
|
Vilyuy
|
11,072
|
Viliuisk
|
|
Pilcomayo
|
10,883
|
Nanawa
|
|
Vilyuy
|
10,401
|
Suntar
|
|
Juruá
|
7,485
|
Guajará
|
|
Japurá/Caquetá
|
7,003
|
Curillo
|
|
Japurá/Caquetá
|
6,303
|
Solita
|
|
Japurá/Caquetá
|
6,021
|
Maraã
|
|
Katun
|
4,518
|
Ust'-Koksa
|
|
Nizhnyaya Tunguska
|
4,229
|
Tura
|
|
Kolyma
|
3,110
|
Srednekolymsk
|
|
Nizhnyaya Tunguska
|
3,095
|
Turukhansk
|
|
Olenyok
|
2,551
|
Olenyok
|
|
Kolyma
|
2,507
|
Zyryanka
|
|
Nelson
|
2,413
|
Split Lake
|
|
Kolyma
|
2,218
|
Seymchan
|
|
Nizhnyaya Tunguska
|
1,910
|
Erbogachen
|
|
Yukon
|
1,750
|
Dawson City
|
|
Nelson
|
1,311
|
Gillam
|
|
Nelson
|
1,255
|
Cross Lake
|
|
Mackenzie
|
1,108
|
Fort Simpson
|
|
Olenyok
|
844
|
Kharyyalakh
|
|
Olenyok
|
760
|
Taimylyr
|
|
Mackenzie
|
655
|
Norman Wells
|
|
Mackenzie
|
621
|
Fort Providence
|
|
Yukon
|
602
|
Carmacks
|
|