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Saturday, August 07, 2010
Here's a list of the world's largest cities based on morphology, function, administration and population.
City
Country
Morph.
Morph. (UN)
Funct.
Proper
WorldAtlas
World Gazetteer
City Population
Beijing
People's Republic of China
18
16
19
9
12
23
19
Bogotá
Colombia
35
30
20
30
36
32
Buenos Aires
Argentina
16
10
17
59
10
16
17
Cairo
Egypt
11
13
16
25
17
13
16
Delhi
India
6
6
8
4
14
9
4
Dhaka
Bangladesh
24
9
24
15
18
20
Guangzhou
People's Republic of China
19
25
26
44
61
14
Istanbu
l
Turkey
21
19
5
23
17
21
Jakarta
Indonesia
2
23
6
12
21
8
15
Karachi
Pakistan
25
12
20
3
13
22
13
Kinshasa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
30
29
17
46
28
32
Kolkata
India
12
8
14
32
9
14
12
Lagos
Nigeria
28
22
15
7
19
25
Lima
Peru
34
27
18
26
40
30
London
United Kingdom
29
26
18
19
25
20
24
Los Angeles
United States
13
11
13
47
8
11
9
Manila
Philippines
5
17
11
16
7
8
Mexico City
Mexico
9
3
3
10
2
2
3
Moscow
Russia
16
18
15
7
24
15
18
Mumbai
India
4
4
5
2
3
5
5
New York City
United States
3
2
4
13
5
3
6
Osaka
Japan
10
15
9
18
12
11
Paris
France
22
20
22
25
26
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
20
14
27
19
24
21
São Paulo
Brazil
8
5
7
6
4
6
7
Seoul
South Korea
7
21
2
8
11
4
2
Shanghai
People's Republic of China
14
7
10
1
6
10
10
Shenzhen
People's Republic of China
15
31
12
28
Tehran
Iran
33
28
16
27
21
21
Tianjin
People's Republic of China
31
34
30
20
52
37
Tokyo
Japan
1
1
1
11
1
1
1
Wuhan
People's Republic of China
55
32
14
49
85
29
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