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Tuesday, 18 December 2012

Largest cities in the world by land area


Largest Cities in the World ranked by Land Area (1 to 250)

Rank
City / Urban area
Country
Population
Land area
(in sq km)
Density
(people per sq km)
1
New York Metro
USA
17,800,000
8,683
2,050
2
Tokyo/Yokohama
Japan
33,200,000
6,993
4,750
3
Chicago
USA
8,308,000
5,498
1,500
4
Atlanta
USA
3,500,000
5,083
700
5
Philadelphia
USA
5,149,000
4,661
1,100
6
Boston
USA
4,032,000
4,497
900
7
Los Angeles
USA
11,789,000
4,320
2,750
8
Dallas/Fort Worth
USA
4,146,000
3,644
1,150
9
Houston
USA
3,823,000
3,355
1,150
10
Detroit
USA
3,903,000
3,267
1,200
11
Washington
USA
3,934,000
2,996
1,300
12
Miami
USA
4,919,000
2,891
1,700
13
Nagoya
Japan
9,000,000
2,875
3,150
14
Paris
France
9,645,000
2,723
3,550
15
Essen/Düsseldorf
Germany
7,350,000
2,642
2,800
16
Osaka/Kobe/Kyoto
Japan
16,425,000
2,564
6,400
17
Seattle
USA
2,712,000
2,470
1,100
18
Johannesburg/East Rand
South Africa
6,000,000
2,396
2,500
19
Minneapolis/St. Paul
USA
2,389,000
2,316
1,050
20
San Juan
Puerto Rico
2,217,000
2,309
950
21
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11,200,000
2,266
4,950
22
Pittsburgh
USA
1,753,000
2,208
800
23
Moscow
Russia
10,500,000
2,150
4,900
24
St. Louis
USA
2,078,000
2,147
950
25
Melbourne
Australia
3,162,000
2,080
1,500
26
Tampa//St. Petersburg
USA
2,062,000
2,078
1,000
27
Mexico City
Mexico
17,400,000
2,072
8,400
28
Phoenix/Mesa
USA
2,907,000
2,069
1,400
29
San Diego
USA
2,674,000
2,026
1,300
30
Sao Paulo
Brazil
17,700,000
1,968
9,000
31
Baltimore
USA
2,076,000
1,768
1,150
32
Cincinnati
USA
1,503,000
1,740
850
33
Montreal.
Canada
3,216,000
1,740
1,850
34
Sydney
Australia
3,502,000
1,687
2,100
35
Cleveland
USA
1,787,000
1,676
1,050
36
Toronto
Canada
4,367,000
1,655
2,650
37
London
UK
8,278,000
1,623
5,100
38
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
4,400,000
1,606
2,750
39
Brisbane
Australia
1,508,000
1,603
950
40
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
10,800,000
1,580
6,850
41
Milan
Italy
4,250,000
1,554
2,750
42
Kansas City
USA
1,362,000
1,514
900
43
Indianapolis
USA
1,219,000
1,432
850
44
Manila
Philippines
14,750,000
1,399
10,550
45
San Francisco/
Oakland
USA
3,229,000
1,365
2,350
46
Virginia Beach
USA
1,394,000
1,364
1,000
47
Jakarta
Indonesia
14,250,000
1,360
10,500
48
Providence
USA
1,175,000
1,304
900
49
Cairo
Egypt
12,200,000
1,295
9,400
50
Delhi
India
14,300,000
1,295
11,050
51
Denver
USA
1,985,000
1,292
1,550
52
Milwaukee
USA
1,309,000
1,261
1,050
53
Portland
USA
1,583,000
1,228
1,300
54
Hartford
USA
852,000
1,216
700
55
Bridgeport/Stamford
USA
889,000
1,205
750
56
Marseille
France
1,350,000
1,204
1,100
57
Orlando
USA
1,157,000
1,174
1,000
58
Istanbul
Turkey
9,000,000
1,166
7,700
59
Riverside/
San Bernardino
USA
1,507,000
1,136
1,350
60
Richmond
USA
819,000
1,131
700
61
Charlotte
USA
759,000
1,126
650
62
Vancouver
Canada
1,830,000
1,120
1,650
63
Nashville
USA
750,000
1,116
650
64
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
4,000,000
1,101
3,650
65
Jacksonville
USA
882,000
1,063
850
66
Bordeaux
France
754,000
1,057
700
67
San Antonio
USA
1,328,000
1,056
1,250
68
Seoul/Incheon
South Korea
17,500,000
1,049
16,700
69
Memphis
USA
972,000
1,036
950
70
Columbus
USA
1,133,000
1,030
1,100
71
Birmingham
USA
664,000
1,016
650
72
Louisville
USA
864,000
1,013
850
73
Bangkok
Thailand
6,500,000
1,010
6,450
74
Berlin
Germany
3,675,000
984
3,750
75
Frankfurt
Germany
2,260,000
984
2,300
76
Perth
Australia
1,177,000
964
1,200
77
Sacramento
USA
1,393,000
956
1,450
78
Lyon
France
1,349,000
954
1,400
79
Buffalo
USA
977,000
950
1,050
80
Madrid
Spain
4,900,000
945
5,200
81
Lisbon
Portugal
2,250,000
881
2,550
82
Knoxville
USA
420,000
879
500
83
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
4,000,000
868
4,600
84
Edmonton
Canada
782,000
850
900
85
Rome
Italy
2,500,000
842
2,950
86
Dayton
USA
703,000
838
850
87
Oklahoma City
USA
747,000
835
900
88
Durban
South Africa
2,900,000
829
3,500
89
Hamburg
Germany
1,925,000
829
2,300
90
Raleigh
USA
542,000
828
650
91
Austin
USA
902,000
824
1,100
92
Cologne/Bonn
Germany
1,960,000
816
2,400
93
Copenhagen
Denmark
1,525,000
816
1,850
94
McAllen
USA
523,000
813
650
95
Toulouse
France
761,000
808
950
96
Barcelona
Spain
3,900,000
803
4,850
97
Springfield
USA
574,000
800
700
98
Akron
USA
570,000
797
700
99
Abu Dhabi
UAE
550,000
777
700
100
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
2,750,000
777
3,550
101
Rochester
USA
694,000
764
900
102
Tucson
USA
720,000
755
950
103
Chattanooga
USA
344,000
751
450
104
Allentown/Bethlehem
USA
576,000
750
750
105
Beijing
China
8,614,000
748
11,500
106
Shanghai
China
10,000,000
746
13,400
107
Barnstable Town
USA
244,000
741
350
108
Las Vegas
USA
1,314,000
741
1,750
109
New Haven
USA
531,000
739
700
110
Lagos
Nigeria
13,400,000
738
18,150
111
Albany
USA
559,000
736
750
112
Adelaide
Australia
1,002,000
729
1,350
113
Baton Rouge
USA
479,000
727
650
114
Nice
France
889,000
721
1,250
115
Toulon
France
520,000
713
750
116
Brussels
Belgium
1,570,000
712
2,200
117
Dubai
UAE
1,900,000
712
2,650
118
Harare
Zimbabwe
1,750,000
712
2,450
119
Budapest
Hungary
1,800,000
702
2,550
120
Calgary
Canada
879,000
702
1,250
121
Sarasota//Bradenton
USA
559,000
700
800
122
Columbia
USA
421,000
697
600
123
Cape Town
South Africa
2,700,000
686
3,950
124
Poughkeepsie
USA
352,000
686
500
125
Tehran
Iran
7,250,000
686
10,550
126
Athens
Greece
3,685,000
684
5,400
127
Tulsa
USA
558,000
677
800
128
San Jose
USA
1,538,000
674
2,300
129
Arabia
Saudi
1,525,000
673
2,250
130
Pretoria
South Africa
1,850,000
673
2,750
131
Quebec
Canada
635,000
669
950
132
Grand Rapids
USA
539,000
667
800
133
Winston/Salem
USA
299,000
651
450
134
Beirut
Lebanon
1,800,000
648
2,800
135
Curitiba
Brazil
2,500,000
648
3,850
136
Santiago
Chile
5,425,000
648
8,400
137
Worcester
USA
430,000
648
650
138
Lahore
Pakistan
5,100,000
622
8,200
139
St Petersburg
Russia
5,300,000
622
8,550
140
Aguadilla
Puerto Rico
299,000
620
500
141
Augusta
USA
336,000
600
550
142
Birmingham
UK
2,284,000
600
3,800
143
Flint
USA
365,000
599
600
144
Charleston
USA
423,000
598
700
145
Salt Lake City
USA
888,000
598
1500
146
Antwerp
Belgium
915,000
596
1,550
147
Baghdad
Iraq
5,500,000
596
9,250
148
Guadalajara
Mexico
3,500,000
596
5,900
149
Lima
Peru
7,000,000
596
11,750
150
Youngstown
USA
417,000
591
700
151
Greenville
USA
302,000
587
500
152
Omaha
USA
627,000
586
1,050
153
Ankara
Turkey
3,100,000
583
5,300
154
Brasilia
Brazil
1,625,000
583
2,800
155
Fortaleza
Brazil
2,650,000
583
4,550
156
Hyderabad
India
5,300,000
583
9,100
157
Khartoum
Sudan
4,000,000
583
6,850
158
Naples
Italy
2,400,000
583
4,100
159
Porto Alegre
Brazil
2,800,000
583
4,800
160
Albuquerque
USA
598,000
580
1,050
161
Palm Bay
USA
393,000
569
700
162
El Paso
USA
675,000
568
1,200
163
Pensacola
USA
324,000
568
550
164
Manchester
UK
2,245,000
558
4,000
165
Hickory
USA
188,000
546
350
166
Mobile
USA
318,000
546
600
167
Baku/Sumqayit
Azerbaijan
2,100,000
544
3,850
168
Fukuoka
Japan
2,150,000
544
3,950
169
Katowice
Poland
2,200,000
544
4,050
170
Kuwait
Kuwait
1,600,000
544
2,950
171
Harrisburg
USA
363,000
540
650
172
Asheville
USA
222,000
536
400
173
Bangalore
India
5,400,000
534
10,100
174
Little Rock
USA
360,000
532
700
175
Auckland
New Zealand
1,050,000
531
2,000
176
Kolkata
India
12,700,000
531
23,900
177
Rotterdam
Netherlands
1,325,000
531
2,500
178
Tashkent
Uzbekistan
2,200,000
531
4,150
179
Toledo
USA
503,000
524
950
180
Bogota
Colombia
7,000,000
518
13,500
181
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
4,900,000
518
9,450
182
Karachi
Pakistan
9,800,000
518
18,900
183
Munich
Germany
1,600,000
518
3,100
184
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
1,500,000
518
2,900
185
Stockholm
Sweden
1,400,000
518
2,700
186
Lancaster
USA
324,000
517
650
187
New Orleans
USA
1,009,000
512
1,950
188
Colorado Springs
USA
466,000
511
900
189
Taichung
Taiwan
2,000,000
510
3,900
190
Avignon
France
254,000
508
500
191
Valenciennes
France
357,000
507
700
192
Nizhni Novgorod
Russia
1,500,000
505
2,950
193
Turin
Italy
1,350,000
500
2,700
194
Cape Coral
USA
330,000
497
650
195
Campinas
Brazil
1,750,000
492
3,550
196
Ottawa/Hull
Canada
828,000
490
1,700
197
Douai/Lens
France
519,000
489
1,050
198
Mumbai
India
14,350,000
484
29,650
199
Goiania
Brazil
1,475,000
479
3,100
200
Helsinki
Finland
1,000,000
479
2,100
201
Monterey
Mexico
3,200,000
479
6,700
202
Quito
Ecuador
1,500,000
479
3,150
203
Singapore
Singapore
4,000,000
479
8,350
204
Vereeniging
South Africa
600,000
479
1,250
205
Nantes
France
545,000
476
1,150
206
Lille
France
1,050,000
474
2,200
207
Kinshasa
Congo
5,000,000
469
10,650
208
Ogden
USA
418,000
466
900
209
Shenzhen
China
8,000,000
466
17,150
210
Warsaw
Poland
2,000,000
466
4,300
211
Syracuse
USA
402,000
465
850
212
Wichita
USA
422,000
465
900
213
Concord
USA
553,000
457
1,200
214
Accra
Ghana
1,500,000
453
3,300
215
Shenyang
China
4,200,000
453
9,250
216
Tel Aviv
Israel
2,300,000
453
5,050
217
Tianjin
China
4,750,000
453
10,500
218
Vienna
Austria
1,550,000
453
3,400
219
Donetsk
Ukraine
1,400,000
451
3,100
220
Pau
France
181,000
450
400
221
Winnipeg
Canada
627,000
446
1,400
222
Port St Lucie
USA
271,000
438
600
223
Fayetteville
USA
276,000
433
650
224
Lumumbashi
Congo
1,200,000
427
2,800
225
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
900,000
427
2,100
226
Tours
France
298,000
421
700
227
Jackson
USA
293,000
417
700
228
Chennai
India
5,950,000
414
14,350
229
Sapporo
Japan
2,075,000
414
5,000
230
Stuttgart
Germany
1,250,000
414
3,000
231
Scranton
USA
385,000
411
950
232
Huntsville
USA
213,000
407
500
233
Durham
USA
288,000
406
700
234
South Bend
USA
276,000
404
700
235
Aachen
Germany
585,000
401
1,450
236
Shreveport
USA
275,000
401
700
237
Honolulu
USA
718,000
399
1,800
238
Bethune
France
259,000
390
650
239
Bonita Springs / Naples
USA
221,000
389
550
240
Dalian
China
2,750,000
389
7,100
241
Porto
Portugal
1,035,000
389
2,650
242
St. Catharines
Canada
300,000
389
750
243
Gold Coast
Australia
422,000
383
1,100
244
Recife
Brazil
3,025,000
376
8,050
245
Taipei
Taiwan
5,700,000
376
15,200
246
Canton
USA
267,000
372
700
247
Spokane
USA
335,000
371
900
248
Leeds/Bradford
UK
1,499,000
370
4,050
249
Glasgow
UK
1,200,000
368
3,250
250
Dublin
Ireland
1,075,000
365
2,950

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