The World - Top 100+ Urban Areas by Population
Population data courtesy of the United Nations Statistics Division and is by urban area as defined by each member country (for specific city data, see our ranking by city). Data is as of 2010 estimates.
| Rank | Urban Area | Country | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 650. | Nanchong | China | 590,000 | |
| 139. | Nanchang | China | 2,670,000 | |
| 633. | Namp'o | North Korea | 600,000 | |
| 92. | Nairobi | Kenya | 3,520,000 | |
| 430. | Naha | Japan | 970,000 | |
| 142. | Nagpur | India | 2,610,000 | |
| 27. | Nagoya | Japan | 10,025,000 | |
| 663. | Nagano | Japan | 575,000 | |
| 777. | Naberezhnyye Chelny | Russia | 500,000 | |
| 508. | N'Djamena | Chad | 830,000 | |
| 443. | Mysore | India | 940,000 | |
| 702. | Muscat | Oman | 545,000 | |
| 304. | München | Germany | 1,350,000 | |
| 5. | Mumbai | India | 20,900,000 | |
| 245. | Multan | Pakistan | 1,660,000 | |
| 493. | Mudanjiang | China | 850,000 | |
| 284. | Mosul | Iraq | 1,450,000 | |
| 17. | Moscow | Russia | 13,250,000 | |
| 607. | Morelia | Mexico | 650,000 | |
| 494. | Moradabad | India | 845,000 | |
| 104. | Montréal | Canada | 3,317,000 | |
| 251. | Montevideo | Uruguay | 1,640,000 | |
| 85. | Monterrey | Mexico | 3,875,000 | |
| 511. | Monrovia | Liberia | 830,000 | |
| 414. | Mombasa | Kenya | 1,000,000 | |
| 270. | Mogadishu | Somalia | 1,500,000 | |
| 765. | Mito | Japan | 500,000 | |
| 217. | Minsk | Belarus | 1,850,000 | |
| 153. | Minneapolis-St. Paul | United States | 2,389,000 | |
| 314. | Milwaukee | United States | 1,309,000 | |
| 73. | Milan | Italy | 4,200,000 | |
| 709. | Mianyang | China | 530,000 | |
| 62. | Miami | United States | 4,919,000 | |
| 8. | Mexico City | Mexico | 19,460,000 | |
| 451. | Mexicali | Mexico | 930,000 | |
| 644. | Mersin | Turkey | 600,000 | |
| 417. | Mérida | Mexico | 1,000,000 | |
| 454. | Mendoza | Argentina | 920,000 | |
| 429. | Memphis | United States | 972,000 | |
| 101. | Melbourne | Australia | 3,372,000 | |
| 768. | Meknes | Morocco | 500,000 | |
| 275. | Meerut | India | 1,490,000 | |
| 368. | Medina | Saudi Arabia | 1,100,000 | |
| 91. | Medellín | Colombia | 3,575,000 | |
| 184. | Medan | Indonesia | 2,125,000 | |
| 277. | Mecca | Saudi Arabia | 1,480,000 | |
| 724. | McAllen | United States | 523,000 | |
| 279. | Mbuji-Mayi | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1,475,000 | |
| 716. | Matsuyama | Japan | 525,000 | |
| 140. | Mashhad | Iran | 2,650,000 | |
| 282. | Marseille-Aix-en-Provence | France | 1,470,000 | |
| 452. | Marrakech | Morocco | 925,000 | |
| 789. | Mariupol | Ukraine | 500,000 | |
| 382. | Maracay | Venezuela | 1,060,000 | |
| 178. | Maracaibo | Venezuela | 2,190,000 | |
| 711. | Mar del Plata | Argentina | 525,000 | |
| 151. | Maputo | Mozambique | 2,425,000 | |
| 725. | Maoming | China | 520,000 | |
| 660. | Mannheim | Germany | 575,000 | |
| 9. | Manila | Philippines | 19,375,000 | |
| 706. | Mangalore | India | 539,000 | |
| 399. | Mandalay | Myanmar | 1,025,000 | |
| 171. | Manchester | United Kingdom | 2,245,000 | |
| 231. | Manaus | Brazil | 1,750,000 | |
| 712. | Manama | Bahrain | 525,000 | |
| 446. | Managua | Nicaragua | 940,000 | |
| 531. | Malang | Indonesia | 790,000 | |
| 643. | Málaga | Spain | 600,000 | |
| 697. | Makhachkala | Russia | 550,000 | |
| 318. | Makassar | Indonesia | 1,300,000 | |
| 437. | Maiduguri | Nigeria | 950,000 | |
| 299. | Madurai | India | 1,365,000 | |
| 63. | Madrid | Spain | 4,900,000 | |
| 340. | Maceió | Brazil | 1,175,000 | |
| 673. | Macau | China | 560,000 | |
| 280. | Lyon | France | 1,470,000 | |
| 791. | Luzhou | China | 490,000 | |
| 285. | Lusaka | Zambia | 1,450,000 | |
| 795. | Lupanshui | China | 380,000 | |
| 244. | Luoyang | China | 1,670,000 | |
| 750. | Luohe | China | 500,000 | |
| 722. | Luhans'k | Ukraine | 525,000 | |
| 228. | Ludhiana | India | 1,760,000 | |
| 123. | Lucknow | India | 2,870,000 | |
| 267. | Lubumbashi | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1,540,000 | |
| 65. | Luanda | Angola | 4,770,000 | |
| 483. | Louisville | United States | 864,000 | |
| 15. | Los Angeles | United States | 13,829,000 | |
| 523. | Londrina | Brazil | 800,000 | |
| 33. | London | United Kingdom | 8,278,000 | |
| 242. | Lomé | Togo | 1,670,000 | |
| 441. | Lodz | Poland | 950,000 | |
| 515. | Liverpool | United Kingdom | 816,000 | |
| 337. | Liuzhou | China | 1,180,000 | |
| 128. | Lisbon | Portugal | 2,825,000 | |
| 776. | Lipetsk | Russia | 500,000 | |
| 264. | Linyi | China | 1,560,000 | |
| 730. | Linfen | China | 510,000 | |
| 28. | Lima | Peru | 8,940,000 | |
| 482. | Lilongwe | Malawi | 870,000 |
