10 Biggest Cities in 21 Countries

****I Tried my best to only go by Urban Areas as defined on Wikipedia but that data is not always available or the best reflection of a Cities true Population. If you have any strong objections let me know and I will consider making changes ****I also Tried my best to break up urban agglomerations of equal sized cities (So no mega cities like Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo or RhineRhur types) ***** Some Countries (like Germany) were done with only City Population as the Urban/Metro areas were too ambiguous
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Rank
Population
Country
Answer
1
23,462,099
USA
New York City
2
18,238,998
USA
Los Angeles
3
9,899,902
USA
Chicago
4
9,331,587
USA
Washington
5
8,370,967
USA
San Francisco
6
8,091,371
USA
Boston
7
7,449,428
USA
Philadelphia
8
7,095,411
USA
Dallas
9
6,375,434
USA
Miami
10
6,371,677
USA
Houston
1
5,583,064
Canada
Toronto
2
3,824,221
Canada
Montreal
3
2,313,328
Canada
Vancouver
4
1,236,324
Canada
Ottawa
5
1,214,839
Canada
Calgary
6
1,159,869
Canada
Edmonton
7
765,706
Canada
Quebec
8
730,018
Canada
Winnipeg
9
721,053
Canada
Hamilton
10
474,786
Canada
London
1
20,137,152
Mexico
Mexico City
2
4,434,252
Mexico
Guadalajara
3
4,106,054
Mexico
Monterrey
4
2,728,790
Mexico
Puebla
5
1,936,126
Mexico
Toluca
6
1,751,302
Mexico
Tijuana
7
1,609,717
Mexico
Leon
8
1,495,094
Mexico
Juarez
9
1,275,993
Mexico
Torreon
10
1,097,028
Mexico
Queretaro
1
20,935,204
Brazil
Sao Paulo
2
12,116,616
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
3
5,783,773
Brazil
Belo Horizonte
4
4,181,836
Brazil
Porto Alegre
5
4,118,154
Brazil
Brasilia
6
3,919,864
Brazil
Salvador
7
3,887,261
Brazil
Recife
8
3,818,380
Brazil
Fortaleza
9
3,466,981
Brazil
Curitiba
10
3,043,217
Brazil
Campinas
1
13,709,000
UK
London
2
3,683,000
UK
Birmingham
3
2,556,000
UK
Manchester
4
2,302,000
UK
Leeds
5
2,241,000
UK
Liverpool
6
1,599,000
UK
Newcastle
7
1,569,000
UK
Sheffield
8
1,543,000
UK
Nottingham
9
1,395,000
UK
Glasgow
10
1,097,000
UK
Cardiff
1
5,263,000
Spain
Madrid
2
4,251,000
Spain
Barcelona
3
1,499,000
Spain
Valencia
4
1,499,000
Spain
Seville
5
947,000
Spain
Bilbao
6
844,000
Spain
Malaga
7
625,892
Spain
Las Palmas
8
685,873
Spain
Zaragoza
9
623,000
Spain
Murcia
10
440,000
Spain
Granada
1
12,292,895
France
Paris
2
2,188,759
France
Lyon
3
1,720,941
France
Marseille
4
1,250,251
France
Toulouse
5
1,159,547
France
Lille
6
1,140,668
France
Bordeaux
7
1,003,947
France
Nice
8
884,275
France
Nantes
9
764,013
France
Strasbourg
10
679,866
France
Rennes
1
3,460,725
Germany
Berlin
2
1,786,448
Germany
Hamburg
3
1,353,186
Germany
Munich
4
1,007,119
Germany
Cologne
5
679,664
Germany
Frankfurt
6
606,588
Germany
Stuttgart
7
588,735
Germany
Dusseldorf
8
580,444
Germany
Dortmund
9
574,635
Germany
Essen
10
547,340
Germany
Bremen
1
4,060,624
Italy
Milan
2
4,008,095
Italy
Rome
3
3,552,568
Italy
Naples
4
1,747,614
Italy
Turin
5
935,921
Italy
Palermo
6
745,255
Italy
Bologna
7
723,164
Italy
Florence
8
716,159
Italy
Genoa
9
623,610
Italy
Catania
10
577,899
Italy
Bari
1
11,503,501
Russia
Moscow
2
4,879,566
Russia
Saint Petersburg
3
1,473,754
Russia
Novosibirsk
4
1,349,772
Russia
Yekaterinburg
5
1,250,619
Russia
Nizhny Novgord
6
1,164,685
Russia
Samara
7
1,154,116
Russia
Omsk
8
1,143,535
Russia
Kazan
9
1,130,132
Russia
Chelyabinsk
10
1,089,261
Russia
Rostov-on-don
1
12,829,960
Turkey
Istanbul
2
4,306,105
Turkey
Ankara
3
3,276,815
Turkey
Izmir
4
1,854,285
Turkey
Bursa
5
1,563,545
Turkey
Adana
Rank
Population
Country
Answer
6
1,495,050
Turkey
Gaziantep
7
1,003,373
Turkey
Konya
8
955,573
Turkey
Antalya
9
911,984
Turkey
Kayseri
10
842,230
Turkey
Mersin
1
2,847,200
Ukraine
Kiev
2
1,470,902
Ukraine
Kharkiv
3
1,065,008
Ukraine
Dnepropetrovsk
4
1,029,049
Ukraine
Odessa
5
1,016,194
Ukraine
Donetsk
6
815,256
Ukraine
Zaporizhia
7
732,818
Ukraine
Lviv
8
668,980
Ukraine
Kryvyi Rih
9
514,136
Ukraine
Mykolaiv
10
492,176
Ukraine
Mariupol
1
18,414,288
India
Mumbai
2
16,314,838
India
Delhi
3
14,112,536
India
Kolkata
4
8,696,010
India
Chennai
5
8,499,399
India
Bangalore
6
7,749,334
India
Hyderabad
7
6,352,254
India
Ahmedabad
8
5,049,968
India
Pune
9
4,585,367
India
Surat
10
3,073,350
India
Jaipur
1
22,265,426
China
Shanghai
2
19,295,000
China
Beijing
3
11,090,314
China
Tianjin
4
11,070,654
China
Guangzhou
5
10,357,938
China
Shenzhen
6
9,780,644
China
Wuhan
7
8,220,937
China
Dongguan
8
7,677,122
China
Chengdu
9
7,457,589
China
Chongqing
10
7,165,828
China
Nanjing
1
8,949,447
Japan
Tokyo
2
3,689,603
Japan
Yokohama
3
2,666,371
Japan
Osaka
4
2,263,907
Japan
Nagoya
5
1,914,434
Japan
Sapporo
6
1,544,873
Japan
Kobe
7
1,474,473
Japan
Kyoto
8
1,463,826
Japan
Fukuoka
9
1,425,678
Japan
Kawasaki
10
1,222,910
Japan
Saitama
1
10,135,030
Indonesia
Jakarta
2
2,843,144
Indonesia
Surabaya
3
2,575,478
Indonesia
Bandung
4
2,510,951
Indonesia
Bekasi
5
2,185,789
Indonesia
Medan
6
2,001,925
Indonesia
Tangerang
7
1,869,681
Indonesia
Depok
8
1,575,068
Indonesia
Semarang
9
1,561,959
Indonesia
Palembang
10
1,398,801
Indonesia
Makassar
1
4,667,283
Australia
Sydney
2
4,246,345
Australia
Melbourne
3
2,189,878
Australia
Brisbane
4
1,897,548
Australia
Perth
5
1,277,174
Australia
Adelaide
6
590,889
Australia
Gold Coast
7
418,958
Australia
Newcastle
8
411,609
Australia
Canberra
9
285,16
Australia
Sunshine Coast
10
282,099
Australia
Wollongong
1
21,000,000
Nigeria
Lagos
2
3,626,068
Nigeria
Kano
3
3,000,000
Nigeria
Abuja
4
2,550,593
Nigeria
Ibadan
5
1,652,844
Nigeria
Kaduna
6
1,320,214
Nigeria
Port Harcourt
7
1,300,000
Nigeria
Aba
8
1,200,000
Nigeria
Ogbomosho
9
1,197,497
Nigeria
Maiduguri
10
1,147,188
Nigeria
Benin
1
1,706,624
Poland
Warsaw
2
766,583
Poland
Krakow
3
753,192
Poland
Lodz
4
632,930
Poland
Wroclaw
5
567,932
Poland
Poznan
6
458,717
Poland
Gdansk
7
410,811
Poland
Szczecin
8
361,222
Poland
Bydgoszcz
9
351,806
Poland
Lublin
10
317,220
Poland
Katowice
1
8,154,051
Iran
Tehran
2
2,749,374
Iran
Mashhad
3
2,404,697
Iran
Tabriz
4
1,853,696
Iran
Karaj
5
1,756,126
Iran
Isfahan
6
1,460,665
Iran
Shiraz
7
1,223,223
Iran
Ahvaz
8
1,074,036
Iran
Qom
9
784,602
Iran
Kermanshah
10
583,255
Iran
Orumieh
1
21,142,625
Pakistan
Karachi
2
9,718,745
Pakistan
Lahore
3
6,047,446
Pakistan
Faisalabad
4
3,429,471
Pakistan
Hyderabad
5
3,307,798
Pakistan
Peshawar
6
3,039,550
Pakistan
Rawalpindi
7
2,799,766
Pakistan
Gujranwala
8
1,740,000
Pakistan
Islamabad
9
1,733,252
Pakistan
Sialkot
10
1,606,481
Pakistan
Multan
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Level 51
Jan 9, 2015
lilLe (2 L) and gdANsk
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Level 58
Jan 10, 2015
Sorry long day, corrected :)
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Level 59
Jan 10, 2015
allow St. Petersburg for Saint Petersburg? Or is the Russian city always written out as "Saint" and never abbreviated
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Level 58
Jan 12, 2015
that is my mistake it should now accept just ST
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Time is not enough; I just can't type that quick!
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Jul 26, 2021
Nice quizz, thank you!
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Apr 12, 2023
Can you accept "Orumieh" as "Urmia" ?