Cities proper by population [ ]
Rank
City
Population
Flag
Area (km²)
Population density (/km²)
Country
1
Karachi
17,836,133
2,605.8
6,845
India
2
Beijing
13,052,000
3,527
5,700
China
3
Mumbai
12,478,447
603
20,694
India
4
Moscow
11,716,000
1,368.32
7,400
Russia
5
São Paulo
11,551,930
1,091
10,588
Federated States of Columbia
6
New Delhi
11,316,149
1,523
7,383
India
7
Seoul
11,090,314
7,422
1,494
Korea
8
Jakarta
9,588,198
662.33
14,476
Indonesia
9
Tokyo
8,887,608
617.18
14,400
Japan
10
Mexico City
8,873,017
1,485.49
5,973
Federated States of Columbia
11
Istanbul
8,803,468
4808.01
1831
Turkey
12
Kinshasa
8,754,000
2,016
4,342
Zaire
13
Bangalore
8,425,970
709.5
11,876
India
14
Los Angeles
8,220,237
2,465
3,335
California
15
New York City
8,175,133
789.4
10,356
United States
16
Lagos
7,937,932
999.6
7,938
Mali
17
London
7,825,200
1,580
4,863
United Kingdom
18
Lima
7,605,742
2,670.4
2,848
Federated States of Columbia
19
Bogotá
7,467,804
1,590
4,697
Federated States of Columbia
20
Tehran
7,241,000
760
10,359
Iran
21
Ho Chi Minh City
7,162,864
2,095.01
3,419
Vietnam
22
Hong Kong
7,108,100
1,108
6,415
China
23
Bangkok
7,025,000
1,568.74
4,478
Thailand
24
Dhaka
7,000,940
360
19,447
India
25
Hyderabad
6,809,970
621.48
10,958
India
26
Cairo
6,758,581
453
17,190
Egypt
27
Hanoi
7,025,000
1,568.74
4,478
Vietnam
28
Rio de Janeiro
7,000,940
360
19,447
Federated States of Columbia
29
Lahore
6,809,970
621.48
10,958
India
30
Ahmedabad
6,758,581
453
17,190
India
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