Geography

Megacities of the World

Cities with populations exceeding 10 million.

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Megacity
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Country
Region
Estimated population
UN DESA(2025)Demographia (2025)GHSL(2024)OECD(2020)
BangaloreIndiaSouth Asia13,187,000
BangkokThailandSoutheast Asia18,180,000
BeijingChinaEast Asia17,013,000
BogotáColombiaSouth America10,624,000
Buenos AiresArgentinaSouth America14,018,000
CairoEgyptNorth Africa25,566,000
ChaoshanChinaEast Asia6,804,000*
ChennaiIndiaSouth Asia11,153,000
ChongqingChinaEast Asia7,071,000*
DelhiIndiaSouth Asia30,222,000
DhakaBangladeshSouth Asia36,585,000
GuangzhouChinaEast Asia27,563,000
HangzhouChinaEast Asia7,500,000*
Ho Chi Minh CityVietnamSoutheast Asia14,053,000
HyderabadIndiaSouth Asia9,191,000*
IstanbulTurkeyEuropeWest Asia15,015,000
JakartaIndonesiaSoutheast Asia41,914,000
JohannesburgSouth AfricaSouthern Africa7,077,000*
KarachiPakistanSouth Asia21,423,000
KinshasaDR CongoCentral Africa10,944,000
KolkataIndiaSouth Asia22,550,000
LagosNigeriaWest Africa12,792,000
LahorePakistanSouth Asia15,156,000
LimaPeruSouth America10,580,000
LondonUnited KingdomEurope10,416,000
Los AngelesUnited StatesNorth America12,740,000
LuandaAngolaCentral Africa11,370,000
Metro ManilaPhilippinesSoutheast Asia24,735,000
Mexico CityMexicoNorth America17,734,000
MoscowRussiaEurope14,525,000
MumbaiIndiaSouth Asia20,203,000
New York CityUnited StatesNorth America13,920,000
OsakaJapanEast Asia12,964,000
ParisFranceEurope9,382,000*
Rio de JaneiroBrazilSouth America9,500,000*
São PauloBrazilSouth America18,950,000
SeoulSouth KoreaEast Asia22,490,000
ShanghaiChinaEast Asia29,559,000
ShenzhenChinaEast Asia13,878,000
SurabayaIndonesiaSoutheast Asia6,844,000*
SuzhouChinaEast Asia7,731,000*
TaipeiTaiwanEast Asia9,137,000*
TehranIranWest Asia9,175,000*
TianjinChinaEast Asia7,285,000*
TokyoJapanEast Asia33,413,000
WuhanChinaEast Asia7,364,000*
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