What are the ten largest cities in the world?

Question

Population

Answer 1

See List of cities by population
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_by_population

See List of cities by surface area
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_by_surface_area

See List of metropolitan areas by population
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_metropolitan_areas_by_population

Answer 2

Most Populous Cities of the World
Rank City1 Population Year
1. Mumbai (Bombay), India 11,914,398 2001c
2. Shanghai, China 10,996,500 2003e
3. São Paulo, Brazil 10,927,985 2005e
4. Seoul, South Korea 10,287,847 2004a
5. Moscow, Russia 10,101,500 2001c
6. Delhi, India 9,817,439 2001c
7. Karachi, Pakistan 9,339,023 1998c
8. Istanbul, Turkey 8,831,805 2000c
9. Beijing, China 8,689,000 2001e
10. Mexico City, Mexico 8,591,309 2000c
slipped from the ten spot last year was
11. Tokyo, Japan 8,483,050 2005p

Answer 3

Rank City Country Population
1 SEOUL South Korea 10,231,000
2 São Paulo Brazil 10,009,000
3 Bombay India 9,925,000
4 JAKARTA Indonesia 9,373,000
5 Karachi Pakistan 9,339,000
6 MOSKVA (Moscow) Russia 8,297,000
7 Istanbul Turkey 8,260,000
8 MEXICO (Mexico City) Mexico 8,235,000
9 Shanghai China 8,214,000
10 TOKYO Japan 8,130,000

Answer 4

Rank City1 Population Year
1. Mumbai (Bombay), India 11,914,398 2001c
2. Shanghai, China 10,996,500 2003e
3. São Paulo, Brazil 10,927,985 2005e
4. Seoul, South Korea 10,287,847 2004a
5. Moscow, Russia 10,101,500 2001c
6. Delhi, India 9,817,439 2001c
7. Karachi, Pakistan 9,339,023 1998c
8. Istanbul, Turkey 8,831,805 2000c
9. Beijing, China 8,689,000 2001e
10. Mexico City, Mexico 8,591,309 2000c
11. Tokyo, Japan 8,483,050 2005p
12. Jakarta, Indonesia 8,389,443 2000c
13. New York City, U.S. 8,085,742 2003e
14. Teheran, Iran 7,796,257 2004e
15. Cairo, Egypt 7,629,866 2004e
16. London, U.K. 7,429,200 2004e
17. Bogotá, Colombia 7,185,889 2005e
18. Lima, Peru 7,029,928 2004e
19. Bangkok, Thailand 6,320,174 2000c
20. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 6,094,183 2005e

Answer 5

1 SEOUL South Korea 10,231,000
2 São Paulo Brazil 10,009,000
3 Bombay India 9,925,000
4 JAKARTA Indonesia 9,373,000
5 Karachi Pakistan 9,339,000
6 MOSKVA (Moscow) Russia 8,297,000
7 Istanbul Turkey 8,260,000
8 MEXICO (Mexico City) Mexico 8,235,000
9 Shanghai China 8,214,000
10 TOKYO Japan 8,130,000

Answer 6

Cities - Country - Estimated Population
1.Tokyo -Japan -35,100,000
2.New York -USA -21,650,000
3.Seoul South -Korea -21,350,000
4.Mexico City -Mexico -20,950,000
5.Sao Paulo -Brazil -19,900,000
6.Mumbai -India -18,400,000
7.Osaka -Japan -18,050,000
8.Delhi -India -17,500,000
9.Los Angeles -USA -16,900,000
10.Jakarta -Indonesia -16,050,000

Answer 7

Good question, but nobody knows exactly. Too many different answers, metropolitan areas, suburbans, great area. I think, the top 4 are:
1 Mexico City
2 Tokyo
3 Sao Paulo
4 New York

Answer 8

Tokyo,Mumbai,New York,LOndon,Mexico,Kolkata,Karachi,Kua Lampur,bangkok,Beiging are densely populated with population over 10 M.

Answer 9

Here's the link:
http://www.citymayors.com/features/largest_cities1.html