Cities proper by population

തിരുത്തുക
Rank City Population Definition Area (km²) Population density (/km²) Country
1 Mumbai 1,39,22,125[1] Municipal Corporation 603 23,088   ഇന്ത്യ
2 Shanghai 1,34,81,600[2] Core districts + inner suburbs 1,928 6,992   China
3 Karachi 1,29,91,000[3] City District 3,527 3,683   പാകിസ്താൻ
4 Istanbul 1,13,72,613[4] Municipality 1,831 6,211   തുർക്കി
5 Delhi 1,13,25,124 Municipal Corporation 431[5] 26,276   ഇന്ത്യ
6 São Paulo 1,09,90,249[6] Municipality 1,523 7,216   ബ്രസീൽ
7 Moscow 1,04,52,000[7] City proper (includes Zelenograd) 1,081 9,644   റഷ്യ
8 Seoul 1,04,21,782[8] Special City 605.4 17,215   ദക്ഷിണ കൊറിയ
9 Beijing 1,01,23,000[9] Core districts + inner suburbs 1,368.32 7,400   China
10 Mexico City 88,36,045[10] Federal District 1,485 5,950   മെക്സിക്കോ
11 Tokyo 87,31,000[11] 23 special wards area 617 14,151   ജപ്പാൻ
12 Jakarta 84,89,910[12] Special capital district 664 12,738   ഇന്തോനേഷ്യ
13 New York City 83,10,212[13] City proper 789.4 10,452   അമേരിക്കൻ ഐക്യനാടുകൾ
14 Lagos 79,37,932[14] statistical area 999.6 7,938   നൈജീരിയ
15 Kinshasa 78,43,000[7] City-Province 9,965 787   Democratic Republic of the Congo
16 Tehran 77,97,520[15] City proper 760 10,260   ഇറാൻ
17 London 76,83,316[1] Greater London[16] 1,580 4,863   യുണൈറ്റഡ് കിങ്ഡം
18 Lima 76,05,742[17] Province[18] 2,670.4 2,848   പെറു
19 Bogotá 71,55,052[19] Capital district 1,590 4,500   കൊളംബിയ
20 Hong Kong 69,85,200[20] Special Administrative Region 1,092 6,397   ഹോങ്കോങ്
21 Bangkok 69,72,000[21] Administrative area 1,568.74 4,444   തായ്‌ലാന്റ്
22 Cairo 67,58,581[22] Governorate 214 37,136   ഈജിപ്റ്റ്
23 Dhaka 67,37,774[23] City Corporation 154[24] 43,752
 
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24 Ho Chi Minh City 66,50,942[25] Province-level municipality 2,095.01 3,175   വിയറ്റ്നാം
25 Lahore 63,18,745[26] City District 1,772 3,566   പാകിസ്താൻ
26 Rio de Janeiro 61,61,047[6] Municipality 1,182 5,212   ബ്രസീൽ
27 Tianjin 58,00,000[27] Core districts + inner suburbs 2,057 2,820   China
28 Chongqing 57,80,000[അവലംബം ആവശ്യമാണ്] Core districts 5,467.2 1,057   China
29 Baghdad 53,37,684[1] City proper   Iraq
30 Bangalore 53,10,318[1] Municipal Corporation 741 7,166   ഇന്ത്യ
31 Kolkata 50,80,519[1] Municipal Corporation 185 27,462   ഇന്ത്യ
32 Yangon 49,94,082[1] City proper   മ്യാൻമാർ
33 Santiago 49,85,893[28] Province[29] 2,030 2,456   ചിലി
34 Singapore 48,39,400[30] Country 701 6,904   സിംഗപ്പൂർ
35 Guangzhou 46,53,131[31] (2002-12-31) Core districts   China
36 Saint Petersburg 45,96,000[32] City proper 1,439 [33] 3,179   റഷ്യ
37 Wuhan 45,93,410[31] (2002-12-31) Core districts 400 11,484   China
38 Chennai 45,90,267[1] Municipal Corporation 187 24,547   ഇന്ത്യ
39 Riyadh 44,65,000[7] City proper 800 5,581   സൗദി അറേബ്യ
40 Alexandria 43,17,398[1] Governorate 2,680 1,611   ഈജിപ്റ്റ്
41 Surat 42,74,429[34] (mid-2008 est.) Municipal Corporation (new limits) 326.515[35] 13,091   ഇന്ത്യ
42 Hyderabad 40,25,335[1] Municipal corporation 172 23,403   ഇന്ത്യ
43 Shenyang 39,95,531[31] (2002-12-31) Core districts   China
44 Ahmedabad 39,13,793[1] Municipal corporation 204 19,185   ഇന്ത്യ
45 Ankara 39,01,201[4] Municipality 2,516 1,551   തുർക്കി
46 Johannesburg 38,88,180[36] City of Johannesburg metropolitan municipality 1,644.96 2,364   ദക്ഷിണാഫ്രിക്ക
47 Los Angeles 38,49,378[37] City proper 1,290 2,980   അമേരിക്കൻ ഐക്യനാടുകൾ
48 Abidjan 38,02,000[7] Department/District 2,119   Côte d'Ivoire
49 Yokohama 36,50,000[38] City proper 437 8,352   ജപ്പാൻ
50 Busan 36,15,101[8] Metropolitan City 765.66 4,722   ദക്ഷിണ കൊറിയ
51 Cape Town 34,97,097[36] City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality 2,454.72 1,424   ദക്ഷിണാഫ്രിക്ക
52 Durban 34,68,086[36] eThekwini metropolitan municipality 2,291.89 1,513   ദക്ഷിണാഫ്രിക്ക
53 Berlin 34,26,354[39] City and state of Germany 892 3,842   Germany
54 Pune 33,37,481[1] Municipal corporation 450.69 7,214   ഇന്ത്യ
55 Pyongyang 32,55,388[40] Directly Governed City   ഉത്തര കൊറിയ
56 Madrid 32,13,271[41] Municipality 698 4,604   സ്പെയിൻ
57 Kanpur 31,44,267[1] Municipal corporation   ഇന്ത്യ
58 Jaipur 31,02,808[1] Municipal corporation   ഇന്ത്യ
59 Buenos Aires 30,50,728[42] Argentine Capital District 203 15,028   അർജന്റീന
60 Nairobi 30,38,553[43] Province 696 4,366   Kenya
61 Jeddah 30,12,000[7] City proper   സൗദി അറേബ്യ
62 Mashhad 25,14,000[7] City proper   ഇറാൻ
  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 World Gazetteer estimate for 2009-01-01
  2. Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Statistics, Shanghai Statistical Yearbook 2007, Total of permanent population (including "floating population"). Retrieved on 2009-01-29. Total population as of 2006-12-31 of the following districts (core city + inner suburbs): Pudong New Area, Huangpu, Luwan, Xuhui, Changning, Jing'an, Putuo, Zhabei, Hongkou, Yangpu, Baoshan, Minhang, and Jiading.
  3. Sindh Bureau of Statistics, Selected Tables of District Development Indicators, 2008; Population (Total) of 1998 Census and 2008 (Projected) (pdf-file) Retrieved on 2008-08-05. Including three rural towns (Gadap Town, Bin Qasim Town, and Kiamari Town, as well as six cantonments (Clifton Cantonment, Faisal Cantonment, Karachi Cantonment, Korangi Creek Cantonment, Malir Cantonment and Manora Cantonment) under military jurisdiction.
  4. 4.0 4.1 TUIK. "Address-based population registration system: Inside-Outside District Centers Population By Province And Sex And Population Density 2007" (in ടർക്കിഷ്). TUIK. Retrieved 2008-01-21.
  5. United Nations, Demographic Yearbook 2006, table 8 (pdf-file) Retrieved on 2008-08-05.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, Estimativas de População, Estimativas para 1º de julho de 2008 Retrieved on 2008-09-29. Population estimate for 2008-07-01.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 UN world Urbanization Prospects estimate for 2007
  8. 8.0 8.1 Thomas Brinkhoff, www.citypopulation.de; South Korea, The registered population of the South Korean provinces and urban municipalities Registered population 2007-12-31. Retrieved on 2008-12-31.
  9. Beijing Municipal Bureau of Statistics, Beijing Statistical Yearbook 2008, Total number of permanent population (including "floating population") Retrieved on 2009-03-14. Total population on 2007-12-31(1% sample census) of the two functional areas of 1) Core Districts of Capital Function and 2) Urban Function Extended Districts, including eight fully urban districts. The data is for so-called 'permanent population'; registered population was 7,323,000 the same year.
  10. Consejo Nacional de Población, México; Proyecciones de la Población de México 2005-2050 Retrieved on 2008-10-03. Projected population on 2008-06-30.
  11. Statistics Bureau, Japan, Monthly Statistics, Population of Major Cities (excel-file) Retrieved on 2008-10-03. Population estimate on 2008-08-01.
  12. Penduduk Provinsi DKI Jakarta: Penduduk Provinsi DKI Jakarta Januari 2008 (Demographics and Civil Records Service: Population of the Province of Jakarta January 2008) Retrieved on 2008-10-25.
  13. "Accepted Challenges to Vintage 2007 Population Estimates". US Census Bureau. Retrieved 2009-05-15.
  14. Summing the 16 LGAs making up Metropolitan Lagos (Agege, Ajeromi-Ifelodun, Alimosho, Amuwo-Odofin, Apapa, Eti-Osa, Ifako-Ijaiye, Ikeja, Kosofe, Lagos Island, Lagos Mainland, Mushin, Ojo, Oshodi-Isolo, Shomolu, Surulere) as per:
    Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette (15 May 2007). "Legal Notice on Publication of the Details of the Breakdown of the National and State Provisional Totals 2006 Census" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-06-29.
  15. Iran 2006 Census, Tehran Province (excel-file) Population of the 22 districts of the city (shahr) of Tehran, excluding other administrative units within the shahrestan and the bakhsh of Tehran. Retrieved on 2008-10-31.
  16. Composed of 32 independent borough councils
  17. INEI 2007 Census Results
  18. Composed of 43 independent districts
  19. Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística. Proyecciones de población municipales por área, 2005-2009, a junio 30. (excel-file) Retrieved on 2008-10-02. Projected population on 2008-06-30.
  20. Census and Statistics Department, Hong Kong; Population figures from mid-2001 to mid-2008 (pdf-file) Retrieved on 2008-10-03. Estimated population on 2008-06-30. Including 'usual' and 'mobile' residents, but excluding temporary visitors.
  21. National Statistical Office Thailand, Key Statistics of Thailand 2007; Chapter 1.9, Population Projections (1 July) by Region and Sex (embedded in huge 121MB zipped file!) Retrieved on 2008-10-01. Projected de facto population as of 2008. The registered (de jure) population was 5,695,956 in 2006.
  22. Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics, Population and Housing Census 2006, Governorate level, Population distribution by sex (excel-file) Adjusted census result, as Helwan governorate was created on the 17th of April 2008 from a.o. parts of the Cairo governorate.
  23. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, Statistical Pocket Book, 2007 (pdf-file) 2007 Population Estimate. Accessed on 2008-09-27.
  24. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics; Area, Population and Literacy Rate by Paurashava –2001 (pdf-file) Accessed on 2008-09-27.
  25. Statistical office in Ho Chi Minh City, accessed November 27, 2008
  26. GeoHive, Pakistan - The Punjab - Administrative units 1998 Census result for Lahore District. Accessed on 2008-09-28. The UN estimated the population of Lahore to be 6,577,000 in 2007. However, that estimate is based on now obsolete administrative boundaries for the Lahore Metropolitan Corporation. The administrative boundaries for Lahore was changed in 2001, when it was transformed from Metropolitan Corporation into a City District. The City District includes the old Metropolitan Corporation as well as the surrounding district. The District of Lahore had a total of 6,318,745 inhabitants in 1998, compared to 5,143,495 for the Metropolitan Corporation. Current, but vague, estimates puts the population of the district at somewhere between 7.5 and 10 millions.
  27. Tianjin Statistical Information Net. Retrieved on 2009-01-29. Total population as of 2005-11-01 of the following districts (core city + inner suburbs): Heping, Hedong, Hexi, Nankai, Hebei, Hongqiao, Dongli, Xiqing, Jinnan, and Beichen. Excludes the separate urban area of Binhai.
  28. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Chile; Proyecciones de población al 30 de Junio 1990-2020, Region Metropolitana de Santiago; Provincias (excel-file) Retrieved on 2008-10-03. Projected population on 2008-06-30.
  29. Composed of 32 independent municipalities
  30. Statistics Singapore, Population (Mid-Year Estimates) Retrieved on 2008-10-03. Estimated population on 2008-06-30, including Singapore residents plus non-residents. Population of Singapore citizens and residents was 3,642,700 on 2008-06-30.
  31. 31.0 31.1 31.2 City and region database of Statistics Finland
  32. City of Saint Petersburg Official Portal, Russian Census estimates
  33. City of Saint Petersburg Official Portal, Statistics
  34. Mid-year Population Estimates, Surat Municipal Corporation
  35. Demographics: Surat Municipal Corporation
  36. 36.0 36.1 36.2 Statistics South Africa, Community Survey, 2007, Basic Results Municipalities (pdf-file) Retrieved on 2008-03-23.
  37. U.S. Census Bureau estimates for 2006
  38. Statistics Bureau, Japan, Monthly Statistics, Population of Major Cities (excel-file) Retrieved on 2008-10-03. Population estimate on 2008-09-01.
  39. "Bevölkerungsstand im Land Berlin" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg. Retrieved 2008-07-31.
  40. United Nations Statistics Division; Preliminary results of the 2008 Census of Population of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea conducted on 1-15 October 2008 (pdf-file) Retrieved on 2009-03-01.
  41. INE (2008)
  42. Population projections (pdf-file)
  43. UN OCHA, Estimate for mid-2008