The World's Largest Cities by Population
Sjanghai is among the most populous cities in the world, with around 22,315,474 people.
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Topsteden gerangschikt op Bevolking
| # | Stad | Land | Bevolking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Sjanghai | China | 22,315,474 |
| 🥈 | Peking | China | 21,540,000 |
| 🥉 | Dhaka | Bangladesh | 21,000,000 |
| 4 | Caïro | Egypte | 20,000,000 |
| 5 | Shenzhen | China | 17,494,398 |
| 6 | Kanton | China | 16,096,724 |
| 7 | Lagos | Nigeria | 15,388,000 |
| 8 | Kinshasa | Congo (DRC) | 14,970,000 |
| 9 | Istanbul | Turkije | 14,804,116 |
| 10 | Tokio | Japan | 13,960,000 |
| 11 | Chengdu | China | 13,568,357 |
| 12 | Mumbai | India | 12,691,836 |
| 13 | Moskou | Rusland | 12,500,000 |
| 14 | São Paulo | Brazilië | 12,400,232 |
| 15 | Karachi | Pakistan | 11,624,219 |
| 16 | Tianjin | China | 11,090,314 |
| 17 | Delhi | India | 10,927,986 |
| 18 | Jakarta | Indonesië | 10,560,000 |
| 19 | Bangkok | Thailand | 10,500,000 |
| 20 | Wuhan | China | 10,392,693 |
| 21 | Lima | Peru | 9,750,000 |
| 22 | Seoel | Zuid-Korea | 9,700,000 |
| 23 | Dongguan | China | 9,644,871 |
| 24 | Xi'an | China | 9,600,000 |
| 25 | Nanjing | China | 9,314,685 |
| 26 | Hangzhou | China | 9,236,032 |
| 27 | Mexico-stad | Mexico | 9,200,000 |
| 28 | Teheran | Iran | 9,100,000 |
| 29 | Foshan | China | 9,042,509 |
| 30 | Ho Chi Minhstad | Vietnam | 8,993,082 |
| 31 | Londen | Verenigd Koninkrijk | 8,980,000 |
| 32 | New York | Verenigde Staten | 8,804,190 |
| 33 | Bengaluru | India | 8,443,675 |
| 34 | Luanda | Angola | 8,330,000 |
| 35 | Hanoi | Vietnam | 8,000,000 |
| 36 | Bogota | Colombia | 7,740,000 |
| 37 | Riyad | Saudi-Arabië | 7,600,000 |
| 38 | Hong Kong | Hongkong | 7,500,000 |
| 39 | Hong Kong | Hongkong | 7,491,609 |
| 40 | Tsjoengking | China | 7,457,599 |
| 41 | Bagdad | Irak | 7,200,000 |
| 42 | Qingdao | China | 7,172,451 |
| 43 | Shenyang | China | 7,050,000 |
| 44 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazilië | 6,747,815 |
| 45 | Suzhou | China | 6,715,559 |
| 46 | Ahmedabad | India | 6,357,693 |
| 47 | Abidjan | Ivoorkust | 6,321,017 |
| 48 | Lahore | Pakistan | 6,310,888 |
| 49 | Santiago | Chili | 6,150,000 |
| 50 | Singapore | Singapore | 5,680,000 |
| 51 | Singapore | Singapore | 5,638,700 |
| 52 | Johannesburg | Zuid-Afrika | 5,635,127 |
| 53 | Dar es Salaam | Tanzania | 5,383,728 |
| 54 | Sint-Petersburg | Rusland | 5,351,935 |
| 55 | Alexandrië | Egypte | 5,263,542 |
| 56 | Harbin | China | 5,242,897 |
| 57 | Sydney | Australië | 5,231,147 |
| 58 | Khartoem | Soedan | 5,200,000 |
| 59 | Ankara | Turkije | 5,100,000 |
| 60 | Hefei | China | 5,050,000 |
| 61 | Melbourne | Australië | 4,917,750 |
| 62 | Dalian | China | 4,913,879 |
| 63 | Kano | Nigeria | 4,910,000 |
| 64 | Addis Abeba | Ethiopië | 4,800,000 |
| 65 | Changchun | China | 4,714,996 |
| 66 | Kaapstad | Zuid-Afrika | 4,710,000 |
| 67 | Djedda | Saudi-Arabië | 4,697,000 |
| 68 | Chennai | India | 4,681,087 |
| 69 | Calcutta | India | 4,631,392 |
| 70 | Xiamen | China | 4,617,251 |
| 71 | Surat | India | 4,591,246 |
| 72 | Rangoon | Myanmar (Birma) | 4,477,638 |
| 73 | Nairobi | Kenia | 4,400,000 |
| 74 | Wuxi | China | 4,396,835 |
| 75 | Gizeh | Egypte | 4,367,343 |
| 76 | Jinan | China | 4,335,989 |
| 77 | Taiyuan | China | 4,303,673 |
| 78 | Kabul | Afghanistan | 4,273,000 |
| 79 | Zhengzhou | China | 4,253,913 |
| 80 | Amman | Jordanië | 4,000,000 |
| 81 | Shijiazhuang | China | 3,938,513 |
| 82 | Chittagong | Bangladesh | 3,920,222 |
| 83 | Los Angeles | Verenigde Staten | 3,898,747 |
| 84 | Kunming | China | 3,855,346 |
| 85 | Zhongshan | China | 3,841,873 |
| 86 | Nanning | China | 3,839,800 |
| 87 | Shantou | China | 3,838,900 |
| 88 | Yaoundé | Kameroen | 3,820,000 |
| 89 | Yokohama | Japan | 3,761,630 |
| 90 | Ningbo | China | 3,731,203 |
| 91 | Busan | Zuid-Korea | 3,678,555 |
| 92 | Casablanca | Marokko | 3,665,954 |
| 93 | Ibadan | Nigeria | 3,649,000 |
| 94 | Berlijn | Duitsland | 3,645,000 |
| 95 | Dubai | Verenigde Arabische Emiraten | 3,478,300 |
| 96 | Shiyan | China | 3,460,000 |
| 97 | Algiers | Algerije | 3,415,000 |
| 98 | Tangshan | China | 3,372,102 |
| 99 | Madrid | Spanje | 3,300,000 |
| 100 | Changzhou | China | 3,290,918 |
Methodologie: Population, coordinates and elevation come from the Time.now geographic city index; population figures use city boundaries rather than metro areas.