Biggest Cities by First and Last Letter

From A-A to Z-U, can you name the biggest cities beginning and ending with each combination of letters?

Only including combinations with a city over 1M+ population. By city proper population.

Some cities that are not the biggest in their metro area are left out

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Population		City
5,362,517	A	Alexandria	A
5,577,940	A	Ahmedabad	D
1,245,011	A	Adelaide	E
1,187,772	A	Anyang	G
1,750,000	A	Abu Dhabi	I
1,136,210	A	Amsterdam	M
5,616,633	A	Abidjan	N
2,132,100	A	Aleppo	O
1,132,383	A	Amritsar	R
3,146,164	A	Athens	S
1,030,063	A	Ashgabat	T
2,348,103	A	Almaty	Y
1,184,788	A	Ahvaz	Z
7,876,000	B	Bogota	A
6,719,476	B	Baghdad	D
8,443,675	B	Bangalore	E
18,960,744	B	Beijing	G
5,666,264	B	Bangkok	K
1,798,218	B	Bhopal	L
1,390,060	B	Belem	M
3,662,381	B	Berlin	N
4,227,569	B	Bamako	O
3,121,707	B	Buenos Aires	S
1,716,961	B	Bucharest	T
1,677,486	B	Benin City	Y
5,630,256	C	Changsha	A
9,580,819	C	Chongqing	G
4,646,732	C	Chennai	I
1,189,525	C	Chelyabinsk	K
4,557,356	C	Changchun	N
9,801,536	C	Cairo	O
2,087,700	C	Caracas	S
13,568,357	C	Chengdu	U
3,407,327	C	Conakry	Y
1,501,551	C	Ciudad Juarez	Z
10,295,786	D	Dhaka	A
1,162,472	D	Dhanbad	D
1,242,600	D	Dushanbe	E
1,809,505	D	Datong	G
11,034,555	D	Delhi	I
5,383,728	D	Dar Es Salaam	M
9,644,871	D	Dalian	N
1,848,947	D	Davao	O
3,186,088	D	Dakar	R
1,414,913	D	Damascus	S
2,410,700	D	Daegu	U
1,238,295	E	Edmonton	N
2,578,480	F	Fortaleza	A
3,691,999	F	Faisalabad	D
1,191,810	F	Fuyang	G
1,200,000	F	Freetown	N
1,182,963	F	Fes	S
3,723,454	F	Fuzhou	U
2,511,118	G	Gujranwala	A
4,021,275	G	Guiyang	G
2,650,288	G	Guayaquil	L
1,361,244	G	Guilin	N
1,680,723	G	Gaziantep	P
1,579,000	G	Gwalior	R
16,096,724	G	Guangzhou	U
2,137,847	H	Havana	A
6,731,790	H	Hyderabad	D
1,491,754	H	Harare	E
7,413,070	H	Hong Kong	G
5,055,978	H	Hefei	I
5,242,897	H	Harbin	N
2,373,399	H	Hohhot	T
9,236,032	H	Hangzhou	U
7,004,921	H	Ho Chi Minh City	Y
1,108,872	I	Islamabad	D
1,964,086	I	Indore	E
15,244,936	I	Istanbul	L
4,239,711	I	Ibadan	N
2,948,160	I	Izmir	R
9,607,787	J	Jakarta	A
7,860,781	J	Johannesburg	G
3,712,917	J	Jeddah	H
5,648,162	J	Jinan	N
3,046,163	J	Jaipur	R
1,143,833	J	Jos	S
7,273,947	K	Kinshasa	A
1,525,152	K	Kobe	E
5,273,144	K	Kunming	G
18,868,021	K	Karachi	I
1,187,771	K	Krasnoyarsk	K
4,434,600	K	Kabul	L
1,410,858	K	Khartoum	M
5,765,401	K	Kano	O
2,765,348	K	Kanpur	R
2,952,301	K	Kyiv	V
11,166,200	L	Lima	A
13,004,135	L	Lahore	E
2,230,661	L	Luoyang	G
2,743,843	L	Linyi	I
8,776,535	L	London	N
12,243,111	L	Lagos	S
3,012,577	L	Lanzhou	U
2,817,105	L	Lucknow	W
2,385,509	M	Mecca	A
3,422,416	M	Madrid	D
4,585,537	M	Melbourne	E

Population		City
1,549,499	M	Mianyang	G
1,488,719	M	Munich	H
12,442,373	M	Mumbai	I
1,995,471	M	Minsk	K
1,915,366	M	Montreal	L
2,553,600	M	Medellin	N
2,262,600	M	Maracaibo	O
1,331,391	M	Makassar	R
2,281,390	M	Manaus	S
1,305,429	M	Meerut	T
1,650,227	M	Mogadishu	U
13,010,112	M	Moscow	W
8,843,706	M	Mexico City	Y
2,332,176	N	Nagoya	A
1,226,076	N	Nizhny Novgorod	D
7,519,814	N	Nanjing	G
4,397,073	N	Nairobi	I
8,804,190	N	New York	K
3,731,203	N	Ningbo	O
2,405,665	N	Nagpur	R
1,446,761	N	Nouakchott	T
2,752,412	O	Osaka	A
1,125,695	O	Omsk	K
1,849,659	O	Omdurman	N
1,110,887	O	Oslo	O
2,415,266	O	Ouagadougou	U
1,763,336	P	Pretoria	A
3,124,458	P	Pune	E
2,521,785	P	Pyongyang	G
2,189,460	P	Phnom Penh	H
1,034,002	P	Perm	M
1,539,389	P	Putian	N
1,905,975	P	Peshawar	R
2,133,111	P	Paris	S
1,649,810	P	Port Harcourt	T
1,608,139	P	Phoenix	X
1,132,969	P	Panama City	Y
1,565,546	Q	Quetta	A
1,201,158	Q	Qom	M
6,165,279	Q	Qingdao	O
1,029,522	Q	Qiqihar	R
1,469,157	Q	Quanzhou	U
3,084,270	Q	Quezon City	Y
2,745,062	R	Rome	E
6,924,566	R	Riyadh	H
3,357,612	R	Rawalpindi	I
1,142,162	R	Rostov-on-Don	N
6,730,660	R	Rio de Janeiro	O
1,010,433	R	Raipur	R
1,286,678	R	Rajkot	T
2,765,487	S	Surabaya	A
6,111,175	S	Singapore	E
7,026,358	S	Shenyang	G
21,909,814	S	Shanghai	I
9,586,195	S	Seoul	L
1,809,412	S	Stockholm	M
17,444,609	S	Shenzhen	N
11,887,070	S	Sao Paulo	O
2,564,200	S	Salvador	R
1,080,990	S	Sao Luis	S
4,467,797	S	Surat	T
5,892,892	S	Suzhou	U
4,698,656	S	Sydney	Y
1,601,724	S	Santa Cruz	Z
1,810,645	T	Tijuana	A
3,033,840	T	Taichung	G
2,594,581	T	Taipei	I
11,052,404	T	Tianjin	N
9,733,276	T	Tokyo	O
1,275,428	T	Tangier	R
3,112,748	T	Tashkent	T
1,485,502	T	Taizhou	U
1,558,693	T	Tabriz	Z
1,144,809	U	Ufa	A
3,842,560	U	Urumqi	I
1,135,423	U	Ulsan	N
1,466,431	U	Ulaanbaatar	R
2,042,036	V	Vienna	A
1,028,036	V	Volgograd	D
1,057,681	V	Voronezh	H
1,198,491	V	Varanasi	I
1,728,128	V	Visakhapatnam	M
1,998,405	W	Weifang	G
10,494,879	W	Wuhan	N
2,582,017	W	Wenzhou	U
1,861,599	W	Warsaw	W
1,686,403	X	Xiangyang	G
1,480,754	X	Xingtai	I
9,392,938	X	Xian	N
2,845,552	X	Xuzhou	U
2,765,600	Y	Yaounde	E
1,544,376	Y	Yekaterinburg	G
2,311,885	Y	Yantai	I
4,584,622	Y	Yangon	N
2,067,254	Y	Yangzhou	U
1,405,123	Z	Zaria	A
1,400,709	Z	Zhanjiang	G
2,207,090	Z	Zhuhai	I
2,750,312	Z	Zibo	O
6,461,013	Z	Zhengzhou	U

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Level 82

Apr 25, 2026

Great quiz. It's quite tricky and I would have appreciated more thinking time.

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