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

Rank Urban AreaCountryPopulation
4. Essen-Düsseldorf Germany 7,250,000
9. Berlin Germany 3,450,000
17. Frankfurt Germany 2,260,000
20. Cologne-Bonn Germany 1,960,000
24. Hamburg Germany 1,790,000
34. München Germany 1,350,000
39. Stuttgart Germany 1,250,000
55. Nuremberg Germany 1,020,000
84. Hannover Germany 725,000
89. Bremen Germany 650,000
93. Dresden Germany 640,000
102. Aachen Germany 585,000
103. Mannheim Germany 575,000
104. Leipzig Germany 570,000
119. Saarbrücken Germany 515,000
2. Paris France 10,475,000
29. Lyon France 1,470,000
30. Marseille-Aix-en-Provence France 1,470,000
52. Lille France 1,050,000
58. Nice France 975,000
66. Toulouse France 900,000
69. Bordeaux France 840,000
105. Nantes France 568,000
115. Toulon France 543,000
118. Douai France 519,000
45. Helsinki Finland 1,120,000
41. Copenhagen Denmark 1,180,000
43. Prague Czech Republic 1,150,000
86. Zagreb Croatia 700,000
42. Sofia Bulgaria 1,175,000
22. Brussels Belgium 1,900,000
62. Antwerpen Belgium 960,000
23. Minsk Belarus 1,850,000
122. Homyel Belarus 500,000
25. Vienna Austria 1,710,000
106. Tirana Albania 560,000