Asia - 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 in Asia (for specific city data, see our ranking by city). Data is as of 2010 estimates.
| Rank | Urban Area | Country | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83. | Karaj | Iran | 2,328,000 | |
| 82. | Guiyang | China | 2,330,000 | |
| 81. | Sanaa | Yemen | 2,340,000 | |
| 80. | Jinan | China | 2,380,000 | |
| 79. | Changsha | China | 2,400,000 | |
| 78. | Fuzhou | China | 2,430,000 | |
| 77. | Taegu | South Korea | 2,440,000 | |
| 75. | Taichung | Taiwan | 2,500,000 | |
| 76. | Kaohsiung | Taiwan | 2,500,000 | |
| 74. | Qingdao | China | 2,530,000 | |
| 73. | Fukuoka | Japan | 2,550,000 | |
| 72. | Damascus | Syria | 2,600,000 | |
| 71. | Nagpur | India | 2,610,000 | |
| 70. | Sapporo | Japan | 2,650,000 | |
| 69. | Mashhad | Iran | 2,650,000 | |
| 68. | Nanchang | China | 2,670,000 | |
| 67. | Izmir | Turkey | 2,720,000 | |
| 66. | Wuxi | China | 2,760,000 | |
| 65. | Chittagong | Bangladesh | 2,825,000 | |
| 64. | Pyongyang | North Korea | 2,830,000 | |
| 63. | Faisalabad | Pakistan | 2,850,000 | |
| 62. | Lucknow | India | 2,870,000 | |
| 61. | Rawalpindi-Islamabad | Pakistan | 2,880,000 | |
| 60. | Taiyuan | China | 2,960,000 | |
| 59. | Aleppo | Syria | 3,090,000 | |
| 58. | Dubai | UAE | 3,100,000 | |
| 57. | Jaipur | India | 3,130,000 | |
| 54. | Ningbo | China | 3,150,000 | |
| 55. | Changchun | China | 3,150,000 | |
| 56. | Kunming | China | 3,150,000 | |
| 53. | Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | 3,230,000 | |
| 52. | Suzhou | China | 3,250,000 | |
| 51. | Tel Aviv | Israel | 3,270,000 | |
| 50. | Kanpur | India | 3,360,000 | |
| 49. | Dalian | China | 3,380,000 | |
| 48. | Pusan | South Korea | 3,400,000 | |
| 47. | Surabaya | Indonesia | 3,500,000 | |
| 46. | Kabul | Afghanistan | 3,730,000 | |
| 45. | Ankara | Turkey | 3,910,000 | |
| 44. | Harbin | China | 4,000,000 | |
| 42. | Surat | India | 4,170,000 | |
| 43. | Nanjing | China | 4,170,000 | |
| 41. | Yangon | Myanmar | 4,350,000 | |
| 40. | Xi'an | China | 4,655,000 | |
| 39. | Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | 4,850,000 | |
| 38. | Pune | India | 5,000,000 | |
| 37. | Hangzhou | China | 5,030,000 | |
| 36. | Singapore | Singapore | 5,075,000 | |
| 35. | Chengdu | China | 5,090,000 | |
| 34. | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 5,100,000 | |
| 33. | Shenyang | China | 5,250,000 | |
| 32. | Wuhan | China | 5,360,000 | |
| 31. | Ahmadabad | India | 5,720,000 | |
| 30. | Baghdad | Iraq | 5,890,000 | |
| 29. | Bandung | Indonesia | 5,950,000 | |
| 28. | Tianjin | China | 6,400,000 | |
| 27. | Chongqing | China | 6,620,000 | |
| 26. | Hyderabad | India | 6,750,000 | |
| 25. | Hong Kong | China | 6,975,000 | |
| 24. | Bangkok | Thailand | 6,980,000 | |
| 23. | Lahore | Pakistan | 7,130,000 | |
| 22. | Bangalore | India | 7,220,000 | |
| 21. | Tehran | Iran | 7,225,000 | |
| 20. | Chennai | India | 7,550,000 | |
| 19. | Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 7,600,000 | |
| 18. | Taipei | Taiwan | 8,300,000 | |
| 17. | Nagoya | Japan | 10,025,000 | |
| 16. | Dhaka | Bangladesh | 11,175,000 | |
| 15. | Guangzhou-Foshan | China | 11,710,000 | |
| 14. | Dongguan | China | 12,000,000 | |
| 13. | Istanbul | Turkey | 12,739,000 | |
| 12. | Karachi | Pakistan | 13,125,000 | |
| 11. | Beijing | China | 13,545,000 | |
| 10. | Shenzhen | China | 15,000,000 | |
| 9. | Kolkota | India | 15,550,000 | |
| 8. | Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto | Japan | 17,000,000 | |
| 7. | Shanghai | China | 18,400,000 | |
| 6. | Manila | Philippines | 19,375,000 | |
| 5. | Mumbai | India | 20,900,000 | |
| 4. | Jakarta | Indonesia | 21,700,000 | |
| 3. | Delhi | India | 22,155,000 | |
| 2. | Seoul-Incheon | South Korea | 22,500,000 | |
| 1. | Tokyo-Yokohama | Japan | 36,650,000 |
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