So2Sat City Map

The United Nations have released a list of cities that they expect to be megacities worth 10 million inhabitants in 2030. In our project, we concentrate some activities on these cities. The map below highlights every city.[1]

City Country Population
Tokyo Japan 37,190,000
Delhi India 36,060,000
Shanghai China 30,751,000
Mumbai (Bombay) India 27,797,000
Beijing China 27,706,000
Dhaka Bangladesh 27,374,000
Karachi Pakistan 24,838,000
Al-Qahirah (Cairo) Egypt 24,502,000
Lagos Nigeria 24,239,000
Ciudad de México (Mexico City) Mexico 23,865,000
São Paulo Brazil 23,444,000
Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo 19,996,000
Kinki M.M.A. (Osaka) Japan 19,976,000
New York-Newark USA 19,885,000
Kolkata (Calcutta) India 19,092,000
Guangzhou, Guangdong China 17,574,000
Chongqing China 17,380,000
Buenos Aires Argentina 16,956,000
Manila Philippines 16,756,000
Istanbul Turkey 16,694,000
Bangalore India 14,762,000
Tianjin China 14,655,000
Rio de Janeiro Brazil 14,174,000
Chennai (Madras) India 13,921,000
Jakarta Indonesia 13,812,000
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana USA 13,257,000
Lahore Pakistan 13,033,000
Hyderabad India 12,774,000
Shenzhen China 12,673,000
Lima Peru 12,221,000
Moskva (Moscow) Russian Federation 12,200,000
Bogotá Colombia 11,966,000
Paris France 11,803,000
Johannesburg South Africa 11,573,000
Krung Thep (Bangkok) Thailand 11,528,000
London United Kingdom 11,467,000
Dar es Salaam United Republic of Tanzania 10,760,000
Ahmadabad India 10,527,000
Luanda Angola 10,429,000
Thành Pho Ho Chí Minh (Ho Chi Minh City) Viet Nam 10,200,000
Chengdu China 10,104,000

References

  1. United Nations: The World’s Cities in 2016 - Data Booklet. http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/population/publications/pdf/urbanization/the_worlds_cities_in_2016_data_booklet.pdf.