Biggest Cities on Earth


The Ten Biggest Cities on Earth
Cities, Ten most populous Number of People
1
Tokyo, Japan
  34 million
2
Mexico City, Mexico
  18 million
3
New York City, USA
  17.8 million
4
Sao Paulo, Brazil
  17.1 million
5
Mumbai (Bombay)
  16.1 million
6
Calcutta, India
  13.0 million
7
Shanghai, China
  12.9 million
8
Buenos Aires, Argentina
  12.6 million
9
Delhi, India
  12.4 million
10
Los Angeles, USA
  11.8 million
11
Osaka, Japan
  11.2 million
12
Jakarta, Indonesia
  11.0 million
13
Beijing, China
  10.8 million
14
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  10.8 million
15
Cairo, Egypt
  10.4 million
Source: United Nations, Dept. for Economic and Social Information