MumbaÄ« (मà¥à¤à¤¬à¤), formerly known as Bombay, is the capital of the state of Maharashtra, and the most populous city of India, with an estimated population of about 13 million (as of 2006).
The next most populous city in the world is Karachi in Pakistan with 11.5 million people.
The top twenty cities are as follows:
1 Mumbai (Bombay) 12,778,721
2 Karachi 11,507,254
3 Delhi 11,055,365
4 São Paulo 11,016,703
5 Shanghai 10,840,516
6 Moscow 10,375,688
7 Seoul 10,297,004
8 Istanbul 10,124,000
9 Mexico City 8,720,916
10 Tokyo 8,483,140
11 Jakarta 8,407,479
12 New York City 8,143,197
13 Beijing 7,741,274
14 Tehran 7,609,638
15 London 7,517,700
16 Cairo 7,438,376
17 Bogotá 7,220,971
18 Lagos 7,181,111
19 Lima 6,872,766
20 Hong Kong 6,752,001
2006-11-07 22:04:06
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answered by turkeyphant 3
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The word is "must populated city". I don't think we have a word for that city yet. Unless you call it "metropolis", or "world metropolis".
2006-11-07 22:05:15
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answered by h.marieh 2
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It may be, New York, Sao Paulo, Brazil or Mexico City.
2006-11-07 22:03:52
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answered by Laughing Libra 6
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