|
|2
| [[Siamhaevum]]
| 上海 ([[Lingua Sinica!|Sinice]])
| 13 481 600
| Districti centrales et suburbia intestina
|9
| [[Pechinum]]
| 北京 ([[Lingua Sinica|Sinice]])
| 10 123 000
| Districti centrales et suburbia intestina
|-
|11
| [[TokyoTocio]]
| 東京 ([[lingua Iaponica|Iaponice]])
| {{nts|8731000}}<ref name="StatJapMonthlyCityTokyo"> [http://www.stat.go.jp/data/getujidb/zuhyou/b04.xls Statistics Bureau, Japan, Monthly Statistics, Population of Major Cities ('''excel-file''')] Retrieved on 2008-10-03. Population estimate on 2008-08-01.</ref>
| 8 731 000}}
| [[23 special wards]] area
| [[Districti peculiares Tocionis|23 peculiarium districtorum]] area
| {{nts|617}}
| 617
| {{nts|14151}}
| {{JPN}}14 151
| [[Iaponia]]
|-
|12
| [[JakartaBatavia (urbs)|Batavia]]
| ''Jakarta'' ([[Lingua Indonesia|Indonesice]])
| {{nts|8489910}}<ref name=DKCS>[http://www.kependudukancapil.go.id/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4&Itemid=63 Penduduk Provinsi DKI Jakarta: Penduduk Provinsi DKI Jakarta Januari 2008 (Demographics and Civil Records Service: Population of the Province of Jakarta January 2008)] Retrieved on 2008-10-25.</ref>
| 8 489 910}}
| [[Special capital district]]
| [[Districti capitales et territoria|Peculiaris capitalis districtus]]
| {{nts|664}}
| 664
| {{nts|12738}}
| {{IDN}}12 738
| [[Indonesia]]
|-
|13
| [[NewUrbs YorkNovum CityEboracum]]
| New York City ([[Anglice]])
| {{nts|8274527}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/popest/estimates.php|title=2007 Census Bureau Estimate |publisher=US Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref>
| 8 274 527
| Urbs propria
| {{nts|789.4}}
| 10 452
| {{nts|10452}}
| [[Civitates Foederatae Americae]]
| {{USA}}
|-
|14
| [[LagosLacupolis]]
| ''Lagos'' ([[Anglice]])
| {{nts|7937932}}<ref name=Metropolitan_Lagos_population>Summing the 16 LGAs making up Metropolitan Lagos (Agege, Ajeromi-Ifelodun, Alimosho, Amuwo-Odofin, Apapa, Eti-Osa, Ifako-Ijaiye, Ikeja, Kosofe, Lagos Island, Lagos Mainland, Mushin, Ojo, Oshodi-Isolo, Shomolu, Surulere) as per:<br>{{cite web| url=http://www.nigerianstat.gov.ng/Connections/Pop2006.pdf| title=Legal Notice on Publication of the Details of the Breakdown of the National and State Provisional Totals 2006 Census| author=Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette|date=15 May 2007|format=PDF|accessdate=2007-06-29}}</ref>
| 7 937 932
| statistical area
| statistica area
| {{nts|999.6}}
| {{nts|7938}}
| {{NGR}}7 938
| [[Nigeria]]
|-
|15
| [[Kinshasa]]
| ''{Kinshasa'' ([[Francice]])
| {{nts|7843000}}<ref name=UN/>
| 7 843 000
| City-Province
| Urbs Provincia
| {{nts|9965}}
| 9 965
| {{nts|787}}
| {{COD}}787
| [[Respublica Popularis Congensis]]
|-
|16
| [[TehranTeheranum]]
| تهران ([[Lingua Persica moderna|Persice]])
| {{nts|7797520}}<ref>[http://www.sci.org.ir/content/userfiles/_census85/census85/natayej/infofile/tehran.xls Iran 2006 Census, Tehran Province ('''excel-file''')] Population of the 22 districts of the city (''shahr'') of Tehran, excluding other administrative units within the ''shahrestan'' and the ''bakhsh'' of Tehran. Retrieved on 2008-10-31.</ref>
| 7 797 520}}
| Urbs propria
| {{nts|760}}
| 10 260
| {{nts|10260}}
| [[Irania]]
| {{IRN}}
|-
|17
| [[LondonLondinium]]
| ''London'' ([[Anglice]])
| {{nts|7683316}}<ref name=WG/>
| 7 683 316
| [[Greater London]]<ref>Composed of 32 independent borough councils</ref>
| [[Magnum Londinium]]
| {{nts|1580}}
| 1 580
| {{nts|4863}}
| {{UK}}4 863
| [[Britanniarum Regnum]]
|-
|18
| [[Lima]]
| ''Lima'' ([[Hispanice]])
| {{nts|7605742}}<ref>[http://censos.inei.gob.pe/censos2007/Documentos/Primresult_CPV2007.pdf INEI 2007 Census Results]</ref>
| 7 605 742
| Province<ref>Composed of 43 independent districts</ref>
| Provincia
| {{nts|2670.4}}
| 2 670.4
| {{nts|2848}}
| {{PER}}2 848
| [[Peruvia]]
|-
|19
| [[BogotáBogota]]
| ''Bogotá'' ([[Hispanice]])
| {{nts|7155052}}<ref name="DANEproj20052009"> [http://www.dane.gov.co/files/investigaciones/poblacion/proyepobla06_20/ProyeccionMunicipios2005_2009.xls Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística. Proyecciones de población municipales por área, 2005-2009, a junio 30. ('''excel-file''')] Retrieved on 2008-10-02. Projected population on 2008-06-30.</ref>
| 7 155 052}}
| Capital district
| Districtus capitalis
| {{nts|1590}}
| 1 590
| {{nts|4500}}
| {{COL}}4 500
| [[Columbia]]
|-
|20
| [[Hong KongHongcongum]]
| ''Hong Kong'' ([[Anglice]]), 香港 ([[Lingua Sinica|Sinice]])
| {{nts|6985200}}<ref name="HongKongMid2008"> [http://gia.info.gov.hk/general/200808/14/P200808140106_0106_43372.pdf Census and Statistics Department, Hong Kong; Population figures from mid-2001 to mid-2008 ('''pdf-file''')] Retrieved on 2008-10-03. Estimated population on 2008-06-30. Including 'usual' and 'mobile' residents, but excluding temporary visitors.</ref>
| 6 985 200
| Special Administrative Region
| Peculiaris Administrativa Regio
| {{nts|1092}}
| 1 092
| {{nts|6397}}
| {{CHN}}6 397
| [[Res Publica Popularis Sinarum]]
|-
|21
| {{nts|2057}}
| {{nts|2820}}
| [[Res Publica Popularis Sinarum]]
| {{CHN}}
|-
|28
| {{nts|5467.2}}
| {{nts|1057}}
| [[Res Publica Popularis Sinarum]]
| {{CHN}}
|-
|29
|
|
| [[Res Publica Popularis Sinarum]]
| {{CHN}}
|-
|36
| {{nts|400}}
| {{nts|11484}}
| [[Res Publica Popularis Sinarum]]
| {{CHN}}
|-
|38
|
|
| [[Res Publica Popularis Sinarum]]
| {{CHN}}
|-
|44
| {{nts|1290}}
| {{nts|2980}}
| [[Civitates Foederatae Americae]]
| {{USA}}
|-
|48
| [[Buenos Aires]]
| {{nts|3050728}}<ref>[http://www.indec.mecon.ar/nuevaweb/cuadros/2/estimaciones-serie34.pdf Population projections ('''pdf-file''')]</ref>
| Argentinus Districtus capitalis
| Argentine Capital District
| {{nts|203}}
| {{nts|15028}}
| 