Most Populated Subdivision by Country

For each country can you name the most populated first-level administrative subdivision?

As of May 2023

Population numbers are estimates based on the most recent available data adjusted to the country populations listed on this page.

The answer for Ukraine was filled in due to being dubious.

Two answers are accepted for North Macedonia due to the unclear definition of one of the administrative units.

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Country	Subdivision
Afghanistan	Kabul
Albania	Tiranë
Algeria	Algiers
Andorra	Andorra la Vella
Angola	Luanda
Antigua and Barbuda	Saint John
Argentina	Buenos Aires
Armenia	Yerevan
Australia	New South Wales
Austria	Vienna
Azerbaijan	Baku
Bahamas	New Providence
Bahrain	Capital
Bangladesh	Dhaka
Barbados	Saint Michael
Belarus	Minsk
Belgium	Flanders
Belize	Belize
Benin	Atlantique
Bhutan	Thimphu
Bolivia	Santa Cruz
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana	Central
Brazil	São Paulo
Brunei	Brunei-Muara
Bulgaria	Sofia City
Burkina Faso	Centre
Burundi	Bujumbura Mairie
Cambodia	Phnom Penh
Cameroon	Centre
Canada	Ontario
Cape Verde	Praia
Central African Republic	Bangui
Chad	N'Djamena
Chile	Santiago
China	Guangdong
Colombia	Capital District
Comoros	Grande Comore
Costa Rica	San José
Croatia	Zagreb
Cuba	La Habana
Cyprus	Nicosia
Czech Republic	Central Bohemia
D. R. Congo	Kinshasa
Denmark	Capital Region
Djibouti	Djibouti
Dominica	Saint George
Dominican Republic	Santo Domingo
East Timor	Dili
Ecuador	Guayas
Egypt	Cairo
El Salvador	San Salvador
Equatorial Guinea	Litoral
Eritrea	Southern
Estonia	Harju
Eswatini	Manzini
Ethiopia	Oromia
F. S. Micronesia	Chuuk
Fiji	Central
Finland	Uusimaa
France	Île-de-France
Gabon	Estuaire
Gambia	West Coast
Georgia	Tbilisi
Germany	North Rhine- Westphalia

Country	Subdivision
Ghana	Greater Accra
Greece	Attica
Grenada	Saint George
Guatemala	Guatemala
Guinea	Kankan
Guinea-Bissau	Bissau
Guyana	Demerara-Mahaica
Haiti	Ouest
Honduras	Cortés
Hungary	Budapest
Iceland	Reykjavík
India	Uttar Pradesh
Indonesia	West Java
Iran	Tehran
Iraq	Baghdad
Ireland	Dublin
Israel	Central
Italy	Lombardy
Ivory Coast	Abidjan
Jamaica	Saint Andrew
Japan	Tokyo
Jordan	Amman
Kazakhstan	Almaty
Kenya	Nairobi
Kiribati	none
Kosovo	Pristina
Kuwait	Farwaniya
Kyrgyzstan	Osh
Laos	Savannakhét
Latvia	Rīga
Lebanon	Mount Lebanon
Lesotho	Maseru
Liberia	Montserrado
Libya	Tripoli
Liechtenstein	Schaan
Lithuania	Vilnius
Luxembourg	Luxembourg
Madagascar	Analamanga
Malawi	Southern
Malaysia	Selangor
Maldives	Malé
Mali	Sikasso
Malta	Central
Marshall Islands	Majuro
Mauritania	Nouakchott-Sud
Mauritius	Mauritius
Mexico	México
Moldova	Chișinău
Monaco	Monte-Carlo
Mongolia	Ulaanbaatar
Montenegro	Podgorica
Morocco	Casablanca-Settat
Mozambique	Nampula
Myanmar	Yangon
Namibia	Khomas
Nauru	Denigomodu
Nepal	Madhesh
Netherlands	Netherlands
New Zealand	New Zealand
Nicaragua	Managua
Niger	Zinder
Nigeria	Kano
North Korea	South Pyongan
North Macedonia	Greater Skopje / Kumanovo
Norway	Viken
Oman	Muscat

Country	Subdivision
Pakistan	Punjab
Palau	Koror
Panama	Panamá
Papua New Guinea	Morobe
Paraguay	Central
Peru	Lima
Philippines	Southern Tagalog Mainland
Poland	Masovia
Portugal	Lisbon
Qatar	Ad Dawhah
Republic of the Congo	Brazzaville
Romania	Bucharest
Russia	Moscow
Rwanda	Eastern
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Saint Kitts
Saint Lucia	Castries
Saint Vincent	Saint George
Samoa	Tuamasaga
San Marino	Serravalle
São Tomé and Príncipe	Água Grande
Saudi Arabia	Makkah
Senegal	Dakar
Serbia	Belgrade
Seychelles	Cascade
Sierra Leone	Eastern
Singapore	North East
Slovakia	Prešov
Slovenia	Ljubljana
Solomon Islands	Malaita
Somalia	Somaliland
South Africa	Gauteng
South Korea	Gyeonggi
South Sudan	Jonglei
Spain	Andalusia
Sri Lanka	Western
Sudan	Khartoum
Suriname	Paramaribo
Sweden	Stockholm
Switzerland	Zürich
Syria	Aleppo
Taiwan	New Taipei
Tajikistan	Khatlon
Tanzania	Dar es Salaam
Thailand	Bangkok
Togo	Maritime
Tonga	Tongatapu
Trinidad and Tobago	Tunapuna–Piarco
Tunisia	Tunis
Turkey	Istanbul
Turkmenistan	Mary
Tuvalu	Funafuti
United Arab Emirates	Dubai
Uganda	Wakiso
Ukraine	Donetsk
United Kingdom	England
United States	California
Uruguay	Montevideo
Uzbekistan	Samarqand
Vanuatu	Shefa
Vatican City	none
Venezuela	Zulia
Vietnam	Hồ Chí Minh
Yemen	Amanat Al Asimah
Zambia	Lusaka
Zimbabwe	Harare

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