The World - Top 100+ Cities by Population
Population data by city is the population of the city itself, not the metro area (for specific metro area data, see our ranking by metro area). Data is as of 2011 estimates.
| Rank | City | Country | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101. | Faisalābād | Pakistan | 2,506,595 | |
| 102. | İzmir | Turkey | 2,500,603 | |
| 103. | Zhongshan | China | 2,493,400 | |
| 104. | Lucknow | India | 2,472,011 | |
| 105. | Al Jīzah | Egypt | 2,443,203 | |
| 106. | Fortaleza | Brazil | 2,400,000 | |
| 107. | Cali | Colombia | 2,392,877 | |
| 108. | Surabaya | Indonesia | 2,374,658 | |
| 109. | Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 2,373,224 | |
| 110. | Dakar | Senegal | 2,352,057 | |
| 111. | Mashhad | Iran | 2,307,177 | |
| 112. | Nāgpur | India | 2,228,018 | |
| 113. | Maracaibo | Venezuela | 2,225,000 | |
| 114. | Raigarh Fort | India | 2,207,929 | |
| 115. | Brasília | Brazil | 2,207,718 | |
| 116. | Santo Domingo | Dominican Republic | 2,201,941 | |
| 117. | Nagoya-shi | Japan | 2,191,279 | |
| 118. | Havana | Cuba | 2,163,824 | |
| 119. | Paris | France | 2,138,551 | |
| 120. | Houston | United States | 2,099,451 | |
| 121. | Changsha | China | 2,073,938 | |
| 122. | Jinan | China | 2,069,266 | |
| 123. | Mosul | Iraq | 2,065,597 | |
| 124. | Dalian | China | 2,035,307 | |
| 125. | Johannesburg | South Africa | 2,026,469 | |
| 126. | Al Baṣrah | Iraq | 2,015,483 | |
| 127. | Zhengzhou | China | 2,014,125 | |
| 128. | Almaty | Kazakhstan | 2,000,900 | |
| 129. | Medellín | Colombia | 1,999,979 | |
| 130. | Shijiazhuang | China | 1,992,474 | |
| 131. | Tashkent | Uzbekistan | 1,978,028 | |
| 132. | Algiers | Algeria | 1,977,663 | |
| 133. | Khartoum | Sudan | 1,974,647 | |
| 134. | Accra | Ghana | 1,963,264 | |
| 135. | Guayaquil | Ecuador | 1,952,029 | |
| 136. | Sanaa | Yemen | 1,937,451 | |
| 137. | Beirut | Lebanon | 1,916,100 | |
| 138. | Sapporo-shi | Japan | 1,883,027 | |
| 139. | Jilin | China | 1,881,977 | |
| 140. | Hangzhou | China | 1,878,129 | |
| 141. | Bucharest | Romania | 1,877,155 | |
| 142. | Nanchang | China | 1,871,351 | |
| 143. | Vancouver | Canada | 1,837,969 | |
| 144. | Indore | India | 1,837,041 | |
| 145. | Iztapalapa | Mexico | 1,820,888 | |
| 146. | Ecatepec | Mexico | 1,806,226 | |
| 147. | Conakry | Guinea | 1,767,200 | |
| 148. | Maracay | Venezuela | 1,754,256 | |
| 149. | Medan | Indonesia | 1,750,971 | |
| 150. | Rāwalpindi | Pakistan | 1,743,101 | |
| 151. | Minsk | Belarus | 1,742,124 | |
| 152. | Hamburg | Germany | 1,739,117 | |
| 153. | Curitiba | Brazil | 1,718,421 | |
| 154. | Warsaw | Poland | 1,702,139 | |
| 155. | Bandung | Indonesia | 1,699,719 | |
| 156. | Budapest | Hungary | 1,696,128 | |
| 157. | Soweto | South Africa | 1,695,047 | |
| 158. | Vienna | Austria | 1,691,468 | |
| 159. | Rabat | Morocco | 1,655,753 | |
| 160. | Qingdao | China | 1,642,245 | |
| 161. | Guadalajara | Mexico | 1,640,589 | |
| 162. | Barcelona | Spain | 1,621,537 | |
| 163. | Pretoria | South Africa | 1,619,438 | |
| 164. | Aleppo | Syria | 1,602,264 | |
| 165. | Patna | India | 1,599,920 | |
| 166. | Bhopāl | India | 1,599,914 | |
| 167. | Manaus | Brazil | 1,598,210 | |
| 168. | Tangshan | China | 1,596,949 | |
| 169. | Xinyang | China | 1,590,668 | |
| 170. | Puebla de Zaragoza | Mexico | 1,590,256 | |
| 171. | Kaduna | Nigeria | 1,582,102 | |
| 172. | Phnom Penh | Cambodia | 1,573,544 | |
| 173. | Damascus | Syria | 1,569,394 | |
| 174. | Eşfahān | Iran | 1,547,164 | |
| 175. | Ludhiāna | India | 1,545,368 | |
| 176. | Harare | Zimbabwe | 1,542,813 | |
| 177. | Kōbe-shi | Japan | 1,528,478 | |
| 178. | Philadelphia | United States | 1,526,006 | |
| 179. | Bekasi | Indonesia | 1,520,119 | |
| 180. | Kaohsiung | Taiwan | 1,519,711 | |
| 181. | Ciudad Juárez | Mexico | 1,512,354 | |
| 182. | Urumqi | China | 1,508,225 | |
| 183. | Asunción | Paraguay | 1,482,200 | |
| 184. | Recife | Brazil | 1,478,098 | |
| 185. | Taiden | South Korea | 1,475,221 | |
| 186. | Kumasi | Ghana | 1,468,609 | |
| 187. | Kyoto | Japan | 1,459,640 | |
| 188. | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 1,453,975 | |
| 189. | Karaj | Iran | 1,448,075 | |
| 190. | Perth | Australia | 1,446,704 | |
| 191. | Phoenix | United States | 1,445,632 | |
| 192. | Kathmandu | Nepal | 1,442,271 | |
| 193. | Palembang | Indonesia | 1,441,500 | |
| 194. | Multān | Pakistan | 1,437,230 | |
| 195. | Hanoi | Vietnam | 1,431,270 | |
| 196. | Kharkiv | Ukraine | 1,430,885 | |
| 197. | Āgra | India | 1,430,055 | |
| 198. | Córdoba | Argentina | 1,428,214 | |
| 199. | Tabrīz | Iran | 1,424,641 | |
| 200. | Novosibirsk | Russia | 1,419,007 |
