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Largest Coastal Cities in Latin America

Can you name the 15 largest COASTAL cities in Latin America?
Coastal cities only.
Metro area populations as of 2017.
Source: UN World Urbanization Prospects
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Last updated: March 2, 2020
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Country
Population
Answer
Argentina
15.1 million
Buenos Aires
Brazil
12.5 million
Rio de Janeiro
Perú
10.1 million
Lima
Venezuela
5.2 million
Maracaibo
Brazil
4.4 million
Porto Alegre
Dominican Republic
4.2 million
Santo Domingo
Brazil
4.1 million
Recife
Brazil
4.1 million
Fortaleza
Brazil
3.9 million
Salvador
Ecuador
3.5 million
Guayaquil
Haití
3.1 million
Port-au-Prince
Cuba
2.9 million
Havana
Brazil
2.5 million
Belém
Colombia
2.4 million
Barranquilla
Uruguay
2.2 million
Montevideo
4 Comments
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Level 75
Mar 2, 2020
It's fun but could you please add "in Latin America" to the title as well, nobody reads the next line anyway and gets confused.
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Level 65
Mar 2, 2020
Thank you for your input! Great suggestion.
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Level 58
Oct 27, 2020
I believe Porto Alegre isn't actually considered coastal
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Level 65
Feb 23, 2021
Porto Alegre is located on the Lagoa dos Patos, a large coastal lagoon (largest in South America) that is itself connected to the Atlantic Ocean. I would argue it is coastal. But thank your for your input.