The World - Top 100+ Urban Areas by Population

Population data courtesy of the United Nations Statistics Division and is by urban area as defined by each member country (for specific city data, see our ranking by city). Data is as of 2010 estimates.

Rank  Urban Area  Country Population 
388. Fez  Morocco 1,050,000
452. Marrakech  Morocco 925,000
540. Agadir  Morocco 775,000
541. Tangier  Morocco 775,000
768. Meknes  Morocco 500,000
151. Maputo  Mozambique 2,425,000
72. Yangon  Myanmar 4,350,000
399. Mandalay  Myanmar 1,025,000
421. Naypyidaw  Myanmar 1,000,000
391. Kathmandu  Nepal 1,040,000
193. Rotterdam-Hague  Netherlands 2,075,000
390. Amsterdam  Netherlands 1,050,000
325. Auckland  New Zealand 1,250,000
446. Managua  Nicaragua 940,000
384. Niamey  Niger 1,050,000
25. Lagos  Nigeria 10,550,000
97. Kano  Nigeria 3,400,000
126. Ibadan  Nigeria 2,840,000
199. Abuja  Nigeria 2,000,000
263. Kaduna  Nigeria 1,560,000
315. Benin City  Nigeria 1,300,000
367. Port Harcourt  Nigeria 1,100,000
433. Zaria  Nigeria 960,000
437. Maiduguri  Nigeria 950,000
497. Ilorin  Nigeria 840,000
527. Jos  Nigeria 800,000
532. Aba  Nigeria 790,000
693. Warri  Nigeria 550,000
769. Enugu  Nigeria 500,000
770. Oyo  Nigeria 500,000
718. Ebute Ikorodu  Nigeria 525,000
127. Pyongyang  North Korea 2,830,000
558. Hamhung  North Korea 750,000
581. Chongjin  North Korea 700,000
633. Namp'o  North Korea 600,000
459. Oslo  Norway 910,000
702. Muscat  Oman 545,000
18. Karachi  Pakistan 13,125,000
40. Lahore  Pakistan 7,130,000
121. Rawalpindi-Islamabad  Pakistan 2,880,000
125. Faisalabad  Pakistan 2,850,000
245. Multan  Pakistan 1,660,000
249. Gujranwala  Pakistan 1,650,000
257. Hyderabad  Pakistan 1,590,000
289. Peshawar  Pakistan 1,420,000
513. Quetta  Pakistan 820,000
694. Sargodha  Pakistan 550,000
771. Sialkot  Pakistan 500,000
568. Gaza  Palestinian Territory 725,000
296. Panamá City  Panama 1,380,000
196. Asunción  Paraguay 2,030,000
28. Lima  Peru 8,940,000
533. Arequipa  Peru 790,000
634. Trujillo  Peru 600,000
772. Chiclayo  Peru 500,000
9. Manila  Philippines 19,375,000
272. Davao City  Philippines 1,500,000
488. Cebu  Philippines 860,000
683. Zamboanga  Philippines 550,000
148. Katowice-Gliwice-Tychy  Poland 2,450,000
235. Warsaw  Poland 1,710,000
441. Lodz  Poland 950,000
542. Gda´nsk  Poland 775,000
551. Kraków  Poland 760,000
635. Pozna´n  Poland 600,000
636. Wroclaw  Poland 600,000
128. Lisbon  Portugal 2,825,000
303. Porto  Portugal 1,350,000
637. Doha  Qatar 600,000
312. Brazzaville  Republic of Congo 1,320,000
608. Pointe-Noire  Republic of Congo 650,000
208. Bucharest  Romania 1,930,000
17. Moscow  Russia 13,250,000
68. Saint Petersburg  Russia 4,560,000
291. Novosibirsk  Russia 1,400,000
306. Yekaterinburg  Russia 1,340,000
323. Nizhniy Novgorod  Russia 1,270,000
349. Kazan  Russia 1,140,000
360. Samara  Russia 1,120,000
363. Omsk  Russia 1,110,000
374. Chelyabinsk  Russia 1,090,000
396. Rostov  Russia 1,040,000
406. Ufa  Russia 1,020,000
428. Perm  Russia 975,000
431. Volgograd  Russia 970,000
436. Krasnoyarsk  Russia 960,000
507. Voronezh  Russia 840,000
528. Saratov  Russia 800,000
569. Krasnodar  Russia 725,000
638. Barnaul  Russia 600,000
696. Irkutsk  Russia 550,000
698. Tomsk  Russia 550,000
699. Vladivostok  Russia 550,000
719. Orenburg  Russia 525,000
774. Bryansk  Russia 500,000
775. Kemerovo  Russia 500,000
779. Penza  Russia 500,000
781. Tula  Russia 500,000
609. Tol'yatti  Russia 650,000
639. Izhevsk  Russia 600,000