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Biggest City in Squares on the World Map

The world has been divided into a grid of 36x18 squares, can you name the biggest city that makes up each square?
Source: mostly citypopulation.de
Only cities with a population higher than 20,000 are included
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Last updated: March 1, 2021
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Population
City
47,600,000
Guangzhou
40,500,000
Tokyo
34,100,000
Shanghai
32,100,000
Jakarta
31,300,000
Delhi
26,300,000
Manila
25,600,000
Mumbai
24,500,000
Mexico City
22,600,000
São Paulo
21,800,000
New York City
21,500,000
Cairo
20,300,000
Dhaka
20,100,000
Lagos
20,000,000
Beijing
19,400,000
Bangkok
18,200,000
Karachi
17,600,000
Los Angeles
17,400,000
Moscow
17,000,000
Kolkata
16,600,000
Buenos Aires
16,300,000
Kinshasa / Brazzaville
16,200,000
Istanbul
15,500,000
Tehran
14,800,000
London
14,200,000
Johannesburg
13,500,000
Lahore
11,600,000
Chennai
11,400,000
Paris
11,100,000
Lima
10,000,000
Chengdu
9,800,000
Bogotá
9,650,000
Chicago
9,150,000
Kuala Lumpur
9,150,000
Taipei
8,550,000
Washington, D.C.
8,400,000
Riyadh
8,400,000
Chongqing
8,100,000
Shenyang
7,800,000
Santiago
7,750,000
San Francisco
7,300,000
Dallas
7,150,000
Baghdad
6,800,000
Houston
6,700,000
Madrid
6,500,000
Khartoum
6,450,000
Dar es Salaam
6,350,000
Miami
6,150,000
Surabaya
5,950,000
Alexandria
5,900,000
Atlanta
5,750,000
Abidjan
5,750,000
Yangon
5,700,000
Dubai
5,650,000
The Ruhr
5,600,000
Monterrey
5,400,000
Sydney
5,150,000
Jeddah
5,050,000
Melbourne
5,050,000
Belo Horizonte
4,850,000
Kano
4,825,000
Colombo
4,750,000
Berlin
4,550,000
Casablanca
4,475,000
Kabul
4,475,000
Seattle
4,300,000
Cape Town
4,175,000
Ürümqi
4,150,000
Naples
4,075,000
Medan
4,025,000
Algiers
4,000,000
Santo Domingo
3,925,000
Dakar
Population
City
3,900,000
Addis Ababa
3,850,000
Recife
3,800,000
Denver
3,675,000
Bamako
3,625,000
Salvador
3,500,000
Yaoundé
3,475,000
Durban
3,325,000
Port-au-Prince
3,300,000
Tashkent
3,225,000
Brisbane
3,200,000
Guayaquil
3,200,000
Minneapolis
2,900,000
Sana'a
2,800,000
Lusaka
2,750,000
Antananarivo
2,725,000
Tunis
2,625,000
Baku
2,600,000
Conakry
2,525,000
Salt Lake City
2,500,000
Sapporo
2,375,000
Asunción
2,375,000
San José
2,350,000
Warsaw
2,250,000
Manaus
2,250,000
Belém
2,250,000
Baotou
2,175,000
Santa Cruz
2,175,000
Mbuji-Mayi
2,175,000
Almaty
2,075,000
Perth
2,075,000
Harare
2,000,000
Mogadishu
1,920,000
Hohhot
1,880,000
San Salvador
1,730,000
Nizhny Novgorod
1,700,000
Novosibirsk
1,680,000
Córdoba
1,670,000
Yekaterinburg
1,630,000
Kharkiv
1,610,000
N'djamena
1,600,000
Davao
1,520,000
Calgary
1,500,000
Sendai
1,490,000
Auckland
1,380,000
Port Elizabeth
1,360,000
Adelaide
1,320,000
Helsinki
1,300,000
Samara
1,280,000
Benguela
1,180,000
Nur-Sultan
1,150,000
Kisangani
1,120,000
Krasnoyarsk
1,030,000
San Miguel de Tucumán
895,312
Saint-Denis
893,400
Ciudad Guayana
889,690
Cuiabá
855,563
Hermosillo
820,438
Honolulu
778,245
Morelia
726,979
Jixi
671,905
Las Palmas
644,653
Nyala
611,500
Macapá
583,772
Kuching
578,870
Piura
498,148
Jiuquan
462,973
Nukus
461,949
Kismayo
457,251
Windhoek
447,191
Port Moresby
439,128
Ulan-Ude
Population
City
433,406
Santiago de Cuba
401,938
La Serena
401,020
Christchurch
397,961
Ambon
397,589
Kupang
380,632
Surgut
368,317
Blagoveshchensk / Heihe
359,093
Hami
351,784
Chita
346,979
Arkhangelsk
336,851
Halifax
322,987
Yakutsk
310,200
Wenchang
301,491
Salalah
287,847
Murmansk
261,422
Saskatoon
259,958
Bergen
247,941
Anchorage
244,768
Komsomolsk-on-Amur
244,403
Syktyvkar
224,510
Santarém
217,934
Reykjavík
216,682
Hobart
215,800
Comodoro Rivadavia
202,068
Fianarantsoa
189,271
Trondheim
185,913
Suva
182,341
Nouméa
181,830
Norilsk
181,668
Townsville
180,000
St. John's
179,586
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
171,136
Puerto Montt
164,036
Port-Gentil
161,779
Praia
158,571
Honiara
154,510
Sorong
142,085
Batticaloa
139,981
Dededo / Hagåtña
133,331
Darwin
130,000
Sabha
125,932
Punta Arenas
125,095
Billings
122,008
Faaa / Punaauia / Papeete
115,700
Río Gallegos
105,191
Tamanrasset
104,024
Funchal
101,466
Khanty-Mansiysk
90,060
Sambava
89,086
Bridgetown
87,851
Adrar
82,536
Kamloops
80,264
Mackay
70,813
Apia
63,439
South Tarawa
60,410
St. George / Hamilton
57,985
Port Vila
50,200
Invercargill
48,269
Victoria
47,826
Hilo
37,255
Geraldton
36,947
Nuku'alofa
35,390
Mirny
34,200
Ponta Delgada
33,390
Qiemo
29,326
Kalgoorlie
26,390
Alice Springs
25,085
Juneau
24,376
Mut
23,284
Whitehorse
20,016
Okha
5 Comments
+2
Level 68
Mar 1, 2021
Very good quiz!
+4
Level 45
Mar 1, 2021
I typed Yellowhorse instead of Whitehorse :|
+5
Level 77
Mar 1, 2021
Whiteknife, Canada
+2
Level 43
Apr 29, 2022
Great quiz!

But please accept also Komsomolsk-na-Amure

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Level 53
Oct 24, 2024
naples is bigger than rome? By what metric?