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Cities over 5 million

Can you name every urban area over 5 million people in the world according to the UN?
Based on the 2025 UN estimates
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Last updated: December 19, 2025
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Population
Urban Area
41.9 m
Jakarta
36.5 m
Dhaka
33.4 m
Tokyo
30.2 m
Delhi
29.5 m
Shanghai
27.5 m
Guangzhou
25.5 m
Cairo
24.7 m
Manila
22.5 m
Kolkata
22.4 m
Seoul
21.4 m
Karachi
20.2 m
Mumbai
18.9 m
São Paulo
18.1 m
Bangkok
17.7 m
Mexico City
17.0 m
Beijing
15.1 m
Lahore
15.0 m
Istanbul
14.5 m
Moscow
14.0 m
Ho Chi Minh City
14.0 m
Buenos Aires
13.9 m
New York City
13.8 m
Shenzhen
13.1 m
Bengaluru
12.9 m
Osaka
12.7 m
Lagos
12.7 m
Los Angeles
11.3 m
Luanda
Population
Urban Area
11.1 m
Chennai
10.9 m
Kinshasa
10.6 m
Bogotá
10.5 m
Lima
10.4 m
London
9.5 m
Rio de Janeiro
9.3 m
Paris
9.1 m
Hyderabad
9.1 m
Tehran
8.9 m
Bandung
8.8 m
Chicago
8.8 m
Chengdu
8.4 m
Kuala Lumpur
7.7 m
Dar es Salaam
7.7 m
Suzhou
7.6 m
Ahmedabad
7.5 m
Hangzhou
7.4 m
Xi’an
7.4 m
Hong Kong
7.3 m
Wuhan
7.3 m
Dongguan
7.2 m
Tianjin
7.2 m
Alexandria
7.2 m
Foshan
7.1 m
Nagoya
7.0 m
Johannesburg
7.0 m
Chongqing
6.9 m
Shenyang
Population
Urban Area
6.9 m
Riyadh
6.9 m
Surat
6.8 m
Surabaya
6.8 m
Pune
6.8 m
Baghdad
6.8 m
Khartoum
6.8 m
Nanjing
6.7 m
Santiago
6.4 m
Madrid
6.1 m
Harbin
6.1 m
Houston
6.0 m
Dallas
6.0 m
Toronto
6.0 m
Miami
5.9 m
Belo Horizonte
5.7 m
Singapore
5.6 m
Philadelphia
5.5 m
Atlanta
5.5 m
Fukuoka
5.4 m
Barcelona
5.3 m
St. Petersburg
5.3 m
Qingdao
5.3 m
Dalian
5.2 m
Washington D.C.
5.1 m
Yangon
5.0 m
Jinan
5.0 m
Guadalajara
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