World's Largest Cities by Population

Rank City Country Population
1 Chongqing People's Republic of China 32,054,159
2 Delhi India 26,495,000
3 Shanghai People's Republic of China 24,870,895
4 Beijing People's Republic of China 21,893,095
5 Chengdu People's Republic of China 20,937,757
6 Lahore Division Pakistan 19,581,281
7 Guangzhou People's Republic of China 18,676,605
8 Shenzhen People's Republic of China 17,681,600
9 Dhaka Bangladesh 16,800,000
10 Gujranwala Division Pakistan 16,123,984
11 Istanbul Turkey 15,655,924
12 Mumbai India 15,414,288
13 Lagos Nigeria 15,070,000
14 Beijing Shi People's Republic of China 14,933,274
15 Karachi Pakistan 14,910,352
16 Dhaka District Bangladesh 14,734,701
17 Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo 14,565,700
18 Tokyo Japan 14,264,798
19 Faisalabad Division Pakistan 14,177,081
20 Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam 14,002,598
21 Tianjin People's Republic of China 13,866,009
22 Moscow Russia 13,274,285
23 Lahore District Pakistan 12,978,661
24 Xi'an People's Republic of China 12,952,907
26 Zhengzhou People's Republic of China 12,600,574
27 Bengaluru India 12,327,000
28 Wuhan People's Republic of China 12,326,518
29 Multan Division Pakistan 12,265,161
30 Chongqing Shi People's Republic of China 12,135,000
31 Hangzhou People's Republic of China 11,936,010
32 São Paulo Brazil 11,904,961
33 Greater Rio de Janeiro Brazil 11,900,000
34 Baoding People's Republic of China 11,544,036
35 Bahawalpur Division Pakistan 11,464,031
36 Jakarta Indonesia 11,135,191
37 Thane district India 11,060,148
38 Linyi People's Republic of China 11,018,365
39 Dera Ghazi Khan District Pakistan 11,014,398
40 Shijiazhuang People's Republic of China 10,640,458
41 Dongguan People's Republic of China 10,466,625
42 Qingdao People's Republic of China 10,071,722
43 Changsha People's Republic of China 10,047,914
44 Los Angeles County United States 10,014,009
45 Harbin People's Republic of China 10,009,854
46 North 24 Parganas district India 10,009,781
47 Rawalpindi Division Pakistan 10,007,821
48 Cairo Egypt 9,801,536
49 Nanyang People's Republic of China 9,713,112
50 Seoul South Korea 9,668,465
51 Bengaluru Urban district India 9,621,551
52 Wenzhou People's Republic of China 9,572,903
53 Foshan People's Republic of China 9,498,863
54 Pune division India 9,429,408
55 Handan People's Republic of China 9,413,990
56 Ningbo People's Republic of China 9,404,283
57 Weifang People's Republic of China 9,386,705
58 Hefei People's Republic of China 9,369,881
59 Mumbai Suburban district India 9,356,962
60 Nanjing People's Republic of China 9,314,685
61 Hyderabad India 9,305,000
62 Mexico City Mexico 9,209,944
63 Jinan People's Republic of China 9,202,432
64 Chattogram District Bangladesh 9,169,465
65 Xuzhou People's Republic of China 9,083,790
66 Faisalabad District Pakistan 9,075,819
67 Shenyang People's Republic of China 9,070,093
68 Changchun People's Republic of China 9,066,906
69 Zhoukou People's Republic of China 9,026,015
70 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 9,000,280
71 Ganzhou People's Republic of China 8,970,014
72 Greater London United Kingdom 8,866,180
73 New York City United States 8,804,190
74 London United Kingdom 8,799,728
75 Heze People's Republic of China 8,795,939
76 Quanzhou People's Republic of China 8,782,285
77 Nanning People's Republic of China 8,741,584
78 Tehran County Iran 8,737,510
79 Hanoi Vietnam 8,717,600
80 Tehran Iran 8,693,706
81 Kunming People's Republic of China 8,460,088
82 Randstad Netherlands 8,400,000
83 Jining People's Republic of China 8,357,897
85 Fuyang People's Republic of China 8,200,264
86 South 24 Parganas district India 8,161,961
87 Baghdad Iraq 8,126,755
88 Bogotá Colombia 8,034,649
89 Shangqiu People's Republic of China 7,816,831
90 Nantong People's Republic of China 7,726,635
91 Tangshan People's Republic of China 7,717,983
92 Ahmedabad India 7,645,000
93 Malakand Division Pakistan 7,514,694
94 Wuxi People's Republic of China 7,462,135
95 Dalian People's Republic of China 7,450,785
96 Peshawar Division Pakistan 7,403,817
97 Cangzhou People's Republic of China 7,300,783
98 Ahmedabad district India 7,214,225
99 Xingtai People's Republic of China 7,111,106
100 Murshidabad district India 7,103,807
101 Yantai People's Republic of China 7,102,116
102 Luoyang People's Republic of China 7,081,000