Verdens største byer efter indbyggertal
Shanghai er blandt verdens mest folkerige byer med cirka 22,315,474 indbyggere.
Alle indekserede byer med tilgængelige data; 100 byer vist.
Topbyer rangeret efter Indbyggertal
| # | By | Land | Indbyggertal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Shanghai | Kina | 22,315,474 |
| 🥈 | Beijing | Kina | 21,540,000 |
| 🥉 | Dhaka | Bangladesh | 21,000,000 |
| 4 | Kairo | Egypten | 20,000,000 |
| 5 | Shenzhen | Kina | 17,494,398 |
| 6 | Guangzhou | Kina | 16,096,724 |
| 7 | Lagos | Nigeria | 15,388,000 |
| 8 | Kinshasa | Demokratiske Republik Congo | 14,970,000 |
| 9 | Istanbul | Tyrkiet | 14,804,116 |
| 10 | Tokyo | Japan | 13,960,000 |
| 11 | Chengdu | Kina | 13,568,357 |
| 12 | Mumbai | Indien | 12,691,836 |
| 13 | Moskva | Rusland | 12,500,000 |
| 14 | São Paulo | Brasilien | 12,400,232 |
| 15 | Karachi | Pakistan | 11,624,219 |
| 16 | Tianjin | Kina | 11,090,314 |
| 17 | Delhi | Indien | 10,927,986 |
| 18 | Jakarta | Indonesien | 10,560,000 |
| 19 | Bangkok | Thailand | 10,500,000 |
| 20 | Wuhan | Kina | 10,392,693 |
| 21 | Lima | Peru | 9,750,000 |
| 22 | Seoul | Sydkorea | 9,700,000 |
| 23 | Dongguan | Kina | 9,644,871 |
| 24 | Xian | Kina | 9,600,000 |
| 25 | Nanjing | Kina | 9,314,685 |
| 26 | Hangzhou | Kina | 9,236,032 |
| 27 | Mexico City | Mexico | 9,200,000 |
| 28 | Teheran | Iran | 9,100,000 |
| 29 | Foshan | Kina | 9,042,509 |
| 30 | Ho Chi Minh-byen | Vietnam | 8,993,082 |
| 31 | London | Storbritannien | 8,980,000 |
| 32 | New York | USA | 8,804,190 |
| 33 | Bengaluru | Indien | 8,443,675 |
| 34 | Luanda | Angola | 8,330,000 |
| 35 | Hanoi | Vietnam | 8,000,000 |
| 36 | Bogotá | Colombia | 7,740,000 |
| 37 | Riyadh | Saudi-Arabien | 7,600,000 |
| 38 | Hongkong | Hongkong | 7,500,000 |
| 39 | Hongkong | Hongkong | 7,491,609 |
| 40 | Chongqing | Kina | 7,457,599 |
| 41 | Bagdad | Irak | 7,200,000 |
| 42 | Qingdao | Kina | 7,172,451 |
| 43 | Shenyang | Kina | 7,050,000 |
| 44 | Rio de Janeiro | Brasilien | 6,747,815 |
| 45 | Suzhou | Kina | 6,715,559 |
| 46 | Ahmedabad | Indien | 6,357,693 |
| 47 | Abidjan | Elfenbenskysten | 6,321,017 |
| 48 | Lahore | Pakistan | 6,310,888 |
| 49 | Santiago de Chile | Chile | 6,150,000 |
| 50 | Singapore | Singapore | 5,680,000 |
| 51 | Singapore | Singapore | 5,638,700 |
| 52 | Johannesburg | Sydafrika | 5,635,127 |
| 53 | Dar es-Salaam | Tanzania | 5,383,728 |
| 54 | Sankt Petersborg | Rusland | 5,351,935 |
| 55 | Alexandria | Egypten | 5,263,542 |
| 56 | Harbin | Kina | 5,242,897 |
| 57 | Sydney | Australien | 5,231,147 |
| 58 | Khartoum | Sudan | 5,200,000 |
| 59 | Ankara | Tyrkiet | 5,100,000 |
| 60 | Hefei | Kina | 5,050,000 |
| 61 | Melbourne | Australien | 4,917,750 |
| 62 | Dalian | Kina | 4,913,879 |
| 63 | Kano | Nigeria | 4,910,000 |
| 64 | Addis Ababa | Etiopien | 4,800,000 |
| 65 | Changchun | Kina | 4,714,996 |
| 66 | Kapstaden | Sydafrika | 4,710,000 |
| 67 | Jeddah | Saudi-Arabien | 4,697,000 |
| 68 | Chennai | Indien | 4,681,087 |
| 69 | Calcutta | Indien | 4,631,392 |
| 70 | Xiamen | Kina | 4,617,251 |
| 71 | Surat | Indien | 4,591,246 |
| 72 | Rangoon | Myanmar (Burma) | 4,477,638 |
| 73 | Nairobi | Kenya | 4,400,000 |
| 74 | Wuxi | Kina | 4,396,835 |
| 75 | Giza | Egypten | 4,367,343 |
| 76 | Jinan | Kina | 4,335,989 |
| 77 | Taiyuan | Kina | 4,303,673 |
| 78 | Kabul | Afghanistan | 4,273,000 |
| 79 | Zhengzhou | Kina | 4,253,913 |
| 80 | Amman | Jordan | 4,000,000 |
| 81 | Shijiazhuang | Kina | 3,938,513 |
| 82 | Chattogram | Bangladesh | 3,920,222 |
| 83 | Los Angeles | USA | 3,898,747 |
| 84 | Kunming | Kina | 3,855,346 |
| 85 | Zhongshan | Kina | 3,841,873 |
| 86 | Nanning | Kina | 3,839,800 |
| 87 | Shantou | Kina | 3,838,900 |
| 88 | Yaoundé | Cameroun | 3,820,000 |
| 89 | Yokohama | Japan | 3,761,630 |
| 90 | Ningbo | Kina | 3,731,203 |
| 91 | Busan | Sydkorea | 3,678,555 |
| 92 | Casablanca | Marokko | 3,665,954 |
| 93 | Ibadan | Nigeria | 3,649,000 |
| 94 | Berlin | Tyskland | 3,645,000 |
| 95 | Dubai | De Forenede Arabiske Emirater | 3,478,300 |
| 96 | Shiyan | Kina | 3,460,000 |
| 97 | Algier | Algeriet | 3,415,000 |
| 98 | Tangshan | Kina | 3,372,102 |
| 99 | Madrid | Spanien | 3,300,000 |
| 100 | Changzhou | Kina | 3,290,918 |
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