1.Tokyo, Japan – 34.000.000 people
The capital of Japan is by far the most crowded city in the World. With it’s 34.000.000 inhabitants, including the population from Yokohama, Kawasaki and Saitana, Tokyo is the most populated city in the world. And the numbers do not stop here.
Tokyo spread around 2,187 square km’s, almost 10 times the size of a medium European city, it is considered one of the most expensive City in the world. In the same time, Tokyo is one of the most powerful economical centers of a world, the buying power exceeds 1.48 trillion USD. Also in Tokyo, we can find the headquarters of the Government, The Imperial Palace and the residence of the Japanese royal family.
Tokyo spread around 2,187 square km’s, almost 10 times the size of a medium European city, it is considered one of the most expensive City in the world. In the same time, Tokyo is one of the most powerful economical centers of a world, the buying power exceeds 1.48 trillion USD. Also in Tokyo, we can find the headquarters of the Government, The Imperial Palace and the residence of the Japanese royal family.
Tokyo, Japan
2.Seoul, South Korea – 24.400.000
Seoul also has a population of 24.400.000 people. Obviously this also includes population from Bucheon, Goyang, Incheon, Seongnam and Suweon regions.
Seoul
3. Guangzhou (Canton), China – 24.200.000
This is one of the most biggest cities in Southern China and the third of the country after Beijing and Shanghai. Even so, if we add the population from Dongguan, Foshan, Jiangmen and Zhongshan, and also the population from the south part of the city ..the number resulted in 24.000.000 million people. This makes this city to be one on number 3 in our top.
Guangzhou
4. Mexico City, Mexico – 23.400.000
In the year 1950, Mexico City only had around 3 million people. Nobody thought that in only 60 years the Capital of Mexico would become of the biggest cities in the world. Practically, today, including the Nezahualcoyotl, Ecatepec and Naucalpan regions,Mexico City has around 23.400.000 people.
What we also have to notice is that Mexico City has more than 1/5 of the total population of the country. It is, for sure, the most populated city in Central America and it’s a more economical power than Taiwan and Iran. The data offered by Forbes claim that fact that Mexico City in on the 8th place on their most richest cities list.
Mexico City
5. Delhi, India – 23.200.000
Along with the Noida, Gurgaon, Greater Noida, Faridabad, New Delhi and Ghaziabad, Delhi managed to become the 5th most populated city in the world.
Almost 23.2 million people live in Delhi, one of the most important cultural and political centers in India. The town hosts the Parliament of India, and the New Delhi district has become the capital of the country in 1947, with the Independence of India declaration towards England.
Delhi, India
6. Mumbai, India – 22.800.000
With a total population of 22.8 million people, out of which 13.8 million live in the urban area, the rest in Bhiwandi, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan, Thane and Ulhasnagar, Mumbai, the capital of the Maharastra state was declared one of the richest city in India.
The high living level of this city, much over the India general average, annually attracts a lot of tourists from all over the country, which makes Mumbai to be one of the most cosmopolitan cities of the world. Also in Mumbai, along with a lot of financial institutions ( National Stock Exchange of India, Bombay Stock Exchange or Reserve Bank of India ) we can also find the center of the indian movie industry, Bollywood.
Mumbai, India
7. New York, USA – 22.200.000
The metropolitan area of New York is by far one of the most populated areas in the United states of America, exceeding Los Angeles with almost 5.000.000 people. New York has become todya one of the most important cities in the world, with a population of 22.000.000 and a 17.4000 people / square mile density.
New York is also a symbol of american capitalism, of freedom and democracy.Ta he statue of liberty, Times Square, Broadway, Wall Street, Chinatown, Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan, or the prestigious Columbia and New York universities are just a few of the symbols of this great city, some say the greatest city in America.
New York, USA
8. Sao Paolo, Brazil – 20.900.000
Who hasn’t heard of Sao Paolo, Brazil’s most biggest city, and the most richest urban center in the southern hemisphere of the planet and the 8 most populated city in the world ?
Well, Sao Paolo, this huge Brazilian city has around 20.900.000 inhabitants, out of the 192.300.000 Brazilians. Known for his unique architecture, the multitude of sky scrapers, festivals, carnivals, and so on, the great city of Sao Paolo has a unique motto: Non Ducor, duco!
Sao Paolo
9. Manila, Philippine – 19.600.000
No less than 16 cities and municipalities form the metropolitan area of Manila, the capital of the Philippines and the most crowded city in the world. 43.079 people / square mile and a total of 19.600.000 population. To this number we can also add the 1 million tourists each year. Nicknamed the Pearl of the Orient, Manila was also named the Far East. This is a country with a lot of tourists attractions, among which we can only mention The Santiago medieval Fort, Rizal Park, Malacanang Palace.
Manila
10. Shanghai, China – 19.400.000
Shanghai is practically the biggest city in China as far as size is concerned and one of the most populated of the world, with a 20.000.000 population. that continues to grow very fast each year.
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