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First to Reach: City Population Milestones
Can you name every city that reached a population milestone first?
Metropolitan Populations Used, the other 2 Cities that are tied for 1000 population are allowed as type-ins
Article used for most possible assumed accuracy on Old City Populations
10K population city from George Modelski's World Cities 3000 to 2000 was used to fill in a gap between the 5k and 50k cities
UK's USA's and Japan's city populations based on census data
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Milestone
City
Turkey
7000 BC
1K
Çatalhöyük
Iraq
4000 BC
5K
Uruk
Iraq
3700 BC
10K
Eridu
Iraq
2500 BC
50K
Uruk
Iraq
1500 BC
75K
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Iraq
700 BC
100K
Nineveh
Iraq
500 BC
150K
Babylon
Egypt
200 BC
300K
Alexandria
Egypt
100 - 50 BC
500K
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Italy
1 BC
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United Kingdom
1830
2M
London
United Kingdom
1860
3M
London
United Kingdom
1870
4M
London
United Kingdom
1880
5M
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United Kingdom
1890
6M
London
United States
1909
7M
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United States
1915
8M
New York City
United States
1926
9M
New York City
United States
1930
10M
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Japan
1965
20M
Tokyo
Japan
1985
30M
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Japan
2005
35M
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2024
40M
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