Asia - 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 in Asia (for specific city data, see our ranking by city). Data is as of 2010 estimates.

Rank Urban AreaCountryPopulation
73. Fukuoka Japan 2,550,000
104. Kitakyushu Japan 2,000,000
154. Sendai Japan 1,330,000
155. Hiroshima Japan 1,325,000
207. Hamamatsu Japan 1,000,000
212. Naha Japan 970,000
259. Niigata Japan 800,000
265. Otsu Japan 775,000
278. Fuji Japan 710,000
281. Shizuoka Japan 700,000
288. Kumamoto Japan 675,000
296. Okayama Japan 650,000
321. Kanazawa Japan 575,000
322. Nagano Japan 575,000
337. Kagoshima Japan 540,000
345. Matsuyama Japan 525,000
369. Fukuyama Japan 500,000
370. Mito Japan 500,000
371. Utsunomiya Japan 500,000
51. Tel Aviv Israel 3,270,000
194. Haifa Israel 1,040,000
264. Jerusalem Israel 780,000
30. Baghdad Iraq 5,890,000
141. Mosul Iraq 1,450,000
204. Erbil Iraq 1,000,000
222. Al Basrah Iraq 920,000
368. Kirkuk Iraq 500,000
248. As Sulaymaniyah Iraq 840,000
21. Tehran Iran 7,225,000
83. Karaj Iran 2,328,000
119. Esfahan Iran 1,725,000
139. Tabriz Iran 1,475,000
159. Shiraz Iran 1,300,000
191. Ahvaz Iran 1,050,000
197. Qom Iran 1,025,000
251. Kermanshah Iran 825,000
329. Zahedan Iran 560,000
332. Rasht Iran 550,000
352. Kerman Iran 510,000
69. Mashhad Iran 2,650,000
292. Esl_m Shahr Iran 652,000
318. Urmia Iran 580,000
4. Jakarta Indonesia 21,700,000
29. Bandung Indonesia 5,950,000
47. Surabaya Indonesia 3,500,000
99. Medan Indonesia 2,125,000
157. Semarang Indonesia 1,300,000
161. Palembang Indonesia 1,240,000
262. Malang Indonesia 790,000
286. Padang Indonesia 675,000
357. Banjarmasin Indonesia 505,000
366. Denpasar Indonesia 500,000
367. Samarinda Indonesia 500,000
158. Makassar Indonesia 1,300,000
206. Batam Indonesia 1,000,000
256. Bandar Lampung Indonesia 800,000
266. Pekanbaru Indonesia 770,000
3. Delhi India 22,155,000
5. Mumbai India 20,900,000
9. Kolkota India 15,550,000
20. Chennai India 7,550,000
22. Bangalore India 7,220,000
26. Hyderabad India 6,750,000
31. Ahmadabad India 5,720,000
38. Pune India 5,000,000
42. Surat India 4,170,000
50. Kanpur India 3,360,000
57. Jaipur India 3,130,000
62. Lucknow India 2,870,000
71. Nagpur India 2,610,000
84. Patna India 2,320,000
97. Indore India 2,170,000
110. Vadodara India 1,870,000
112. Bhopal India 1,840,000
114. Coimbatore India 1,810,000
117. Ludhiana India 1,760,000
120. Agra India 1,703,000
137. Meerut India 1,490,000
146. Jamshedpur India 1,390,000
148. Jabalpur India 1,370,000
149. Madurai India 1,365,000
150. Rajkot India 1,360,000
153. Dhanbad India 1,330,000
156. Amritsar India 1,300,000
160. Allahabad India 1,280,000
165. Aurangabad India 1,200,000
172. Solapur India 1,130,000
176. Ranchi India 1,120,000
186. Chandigarh India 1,070,000
187. Jodhpur India 1,060,000
190. Guwahati India 1,050,000
193. Gwalior India 1,040,000
199. Vijayawada India 1,011,000
202. Thiruvananthapuram India 1,010,000
216. Mysore India 940,000
217. Raipur India 940,000
221. Salem India 930,000
225. Jalandhar India 920,000
233. Kota India 885,000
235. Bareilly India 870,000