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  2. This table shows all cities or conurbations with a total urbanised area of at least 5,000 km 2, according to Demographia's annual World Urban Areas publication, that uses a consistent methodology between countries to provide comparable population and area figures.

    • New York City. The City of New York is a vast metropolitan region, occupying a total of 8,683 square kilometers. The megacity is next to one of the largest natural harbors in the world.
    • Tokyo. Tokyo was established in May 1889 as a municipality headquarter. Located in Japan, the vast city is divided into 35 political subdivisions called wards.
    • Chicago. Chicago, in the United States, has a massive land area. Since its incorporation in 1837, the city has grown rapidly despite its Great Fire of 1871 that caused enormous destruction.
    • Atlanta. Atlanta City, Georgia occupies 5,083 square miles and is home to more than 3.5 million people. Its population density is 700 people per square kilometer, making it one of the least populated major cities.
  3. May 3, 2024 · What is the largest central city and urban area in the world by population? Find out in our list.

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  4. Feb 5, 2021 · The New York-New Jersey-Connecticut metro region claims the title as the largest urban area in physical size, sprawling out over 4,669 square miles. Boston-Providence comes second with...

  5. There are 81 cities in the world with a population exceeding 5 million people, according to 2018 estimates by the United Nations. The UN figures include a mixture of city proper, metropolitan area, and urban area.

    City [a]
    Country
    Un 2018 Population Estimates [b]
    City Proper [c](definition)
    37,468,000
    28,514,000
    25,582,000
    21,650,000
  6. May 31, 2020 · Learn what the 25 biggest cities in the world are based on both area and population. We rank the largest cities by urban area and number of residents.

  7. City Mayors ranks the world’s largest as well as richest cities and urban areas. It also ranks the cities in individual countries, and provides a list of the capital cities of some 200 sovereign countries.

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