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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 745. | Ribeirão Preto | Brazil | 500,000 | |
| 737. | Reynosa | Mexico | 507,000 | |
| 86. | Recife | Brazil | 3,850,000 | |
| 121. | Rawalpindi-Islamabad | Pakistan | 2,880,000 | |
| 687. | Rasht | Iran | 550,000 | |
| 357. | Ranchi | India | 1,120,000 | |
| 704. | Raleigh | United States | 542,000 | |
| 301. | Rajkot | India | 1,360,000 | |
| 444. | Raipur | India | 940,000 | |
| 222. | Rabat | Morocco | 1,800,000 | |
| 215. | Quito | Ecuador | 1,850,000 | |
| 513. | Quetta | Pakistan | 820,000 | |
| 402. | Querétaro | Mexico | 1,025,000 | |
| 597. | Québec City | Canada | 660,000 | |
| 170. | Quanzhou | China | 2,250,000 | |
| 401. | Qom | Iran | 1,025,000 | |
| 345. | Qiqihar | China | 1,160,000 | |
| 458. | Qinhuangdao | China | 910,000 | |
| 145. | Qingdao | China | 2,530,000 | |
| 767. | Qaraghandy | Kazakhstan | 500,000 | |
| 127. | Pyongyang | North Korea | 2,830,000 | |
| 418. | Putian | China | 1,000,000 | |
| 99. | Pusan | South Korea | 3,400,000 | |
| 460. | Puning | China | 910,000 | |
| 61. | Pune | India | 5,000,000 | |
| 165. | Puebla | Mexico | 2,300,000 | |
| 343. | Providence | United States | 1,175,000 | |
| 156. | Pretoria | South Africa | 2,345,000 | |
| 347. | Prague | Czech Republic | 1,150,000 | |
| 635. | Pozna´n | Poland | 600,000 | |
| 77. | Porto Alegre | Brazil | 4,075,000 | |
| 303. | Porto | Portugal | 1,350,000 | |
| 260. | Portland | United States | 1,583,000 | |
| 189. | Port-au-Prince | Haiti | 2,100,000 | |
| 685. | Port Said | Egypt | 550,000 | |
| 721. | Port of Spain | Trinidad and Tobago | 525,000 | |
| 367. | Port Harcourt | Nigeria | 1,100,000 | |
| 379. | Port Elizabeth | South Africa | 1,070,000 | |
| 736. | Pondicherry | India | 509,000 | |
| 608. | Pointe-Noire | Republic of Congo | 650,000 | |
| 229. | Pittsburgh | United States | 1,753,000 | |
| 481. | Pingdingshan | China | 870,000 | |
| 120. | Phoenix-Mesa | United States | 2,907,000 | |
| 265. | Phnom Penh | Cambodia | 1,550,000 | |
| 56. | Philadelphia | United States | 5,149,000 | |
| 289. | Peshawar | Pakistan | 1,420,000 | |
| 324. | Perth | Australia | 1,256,000 | |
| 428. | Perm | Russia | 975,000 | |
| 751. | Pereira | Colombia | 500,000 | |
| 779. | Penza | Russia | 500,000 | |
| 286. | Penang | Malaysia | 1,450,000 | |
| 544. | Pekanbaru | Indonesia | 770,000 | |
| 413. | Pattaya | Thailand | 1,000,000 | |
| 160. | Patna | India | 2,320,000 | |
| 26. | Paris | France | 10,475,000 | |
| 656. | Panjin | China | 580,000 | |
| 296. | Panamá City | Panama | 1,380,000 | |
| 786. | Palma de Mallorca | Spain | 500,000 | |
| 476. | Palermo | Italy | 875,000 | |
| 328. | Palembang | Indonesia | 1,240,000 | |
| 587. | Padang | Indonesia | 675,000 | |
| 770. | Oyo | Nigeria | 500,000 | |
| 209. | Ouagadougou | Burkina Faso | 1,900,000 | |
| 485. | Ottawa | Canada | 861,000 | |
| 539. | Otsu | Japan | 775,000 | |
| 459. | Oslo | Norway | 910,000 | |
| 11. | Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto | Japan | 17,000,000 | |
| 346. | Orlando | United States | 1,157,000 | |
| 719. | Orenburg | Russia | 525,000 | |
| 545. | Oran | Algeria | 770,000 | |
| 363. | Omsk | Russia | 1,110,000 | |
| 619. | Omaha | United States | 627,000 | |
| 563. | Oklahoma City | United States | 747,000 | |
| 606. | Okayama | Japan | 650,000 | |
| 411. | Odessa | Ukraine | 1,010,000 | |
| 258. | N_sik | India | 1,590,000 | |
| 405. | Nuremberg | Germany | 1,020,000 | |
| 291. | Novosibirsk | Russia | 1,400,000 | |
| 778. | Novokuznetsk | Russia | 500,000 | |
| 713. | Novo Gama | Brazil | 525,000 | |
| 689. | Nouakchott | Mauritania | 550,000 | |
| 595. | Nottingham | United Kingdom | 666,000 | |
| 323. | Nizhniy Novgorod | Russia | 1,270,000 | |
| 110. | Ningbo | China | 3,150,000 | |
| 526. | Niigata | Japan | 800,000 | |
| 427. | Nice | France | 975,000 | |
| 384. | Niamey | Niger | 1,050,000 | |
| 474. | Newcastle upon Tyne | United Kingdom | 880,000 | |
| 7. | New York City | United States | 19,712,000 | |
| 412. | New Orleans | United States | 1,009,000 | |
| 421. | Naypyidaw | Myanmar | 1,000,000 | |
| 320. | Natal | Brazil | 1,300,000 | |
| 562. | Nashville | United States | 750,000 | |
| 566. | Narayanganj | Bangladesh | 725,000 | |
| 117. | Napoli | Italy | 3,000,000 | |
| 602. | Nanyang | China | 650,000 | |
| 348. | Nantong | China | 1,140,000 | |
| 671. | Nantes | France | 568,000 | |
| 355. | Nanning | China | 1,130,000 | |
| 75. | Nanjing | China | 4,170,000 |
