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West Asian Cities over 1 Million Population

Name all West Asian cities with over 1 million population according to Demographia 2025 urban area report
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Pop. (K)
City
21,258
Karachi
14,749
Istanbul
14,256
Lahore
14,137
Tehran
8,589
Riyadh
7,160
Baghdad
6,694
Amman
6,009
Kabul
5,650
Faisalabad
5,638
Ankara
5,482
Jeddah
5,321
Mashhad
5,203
Rawalpindi-Islamabad
5,097
Dubai
4,055
Kuwait
3,813
Sana'a
3,406
Damascus
3,391
Gujranwala
3,151
Aleppo
Pop. (K)
City
3,147
Tel Aviv
3,102
Dammam
2,941
Hyderabad
2,887
Multan
2,741
Peshawar
2,567
Izmir
2,546
Isfahan
2,412
Bursa
2,342
Mecca
2,141
Doha
1,962
Gaza
1,946
Jerusalem
1,919
Beirut
1,790
Gaziantep
1,730
Mosul
1,686
Medina
1,672
Basra
1,566
Ahvaz
Pop. (K)
City
1,527
Tabriz
1,507
Sialkot
1,436
Muscat
1,398
Manama
1,373
Herat
1,371
Abu Dhabi
1,353
Ta'izz
1,227
Najaf
1,173
Aden
1,136
Antalya
1,124
Kirkuk
1,104
Sargodha
1,066
Konya
1,060
Al Ain
1,045
Sheikhupura
1,034
Irbid
1,015
Quetta
1,014
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5 Comments
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Level 78
Feb 14, 2019
I'm more familiar with the spelling Keyseri, please accept it
+1
Level 85
May 28, 2020
Could you accept Adana for Mersin?
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Level 70
May 29, 2020
But the two are 60km apart and according to the source, Adana has a population of 719K
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Level 96
Apr 18, 2022
Pakistan is South Asian country.
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Level 55
Jan 8, 2026
Kermanshah and Shiraz are missing from Iran and Herat has a population of 750,000 at max (Afghan censuses may be inaccurate/outdated). Also consider switching Pakistan with Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan.