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This is a list of the largest cities in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation member states, based on the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects report (2010 population estimates from the report's 2007 revision). [1]

Urban agglomerations
Rank City Images Population Country Statistical concept [2] Area (km2) [3]
1 Jakarta [4]
30,214,303   Indonesia Urban agglomeration [5] 6,392
2 Karachi [6]
24,700,000   Pakistan Urban agglomeration 4,966
3 Dhaka [7]
22,690,116   Bangladesh Urban agglomeration 2,161
4 Cairo
18,420,000   Egypt Official metropolitan area 1,310
5 Lagos [8]
17,060,307   Nigeria Urban agglomeration [9] 907
6 Istanbul
14,500,000   Turkey Metropolitan municipality 5,343
7 Tehran [10]
13,532,000   Iran City proper 1,489
8 Lahore [10]
11,126,285   Pakistan Urban agglomeration 1,370
9 Bandung [4]
8,199,892   Indonesia Urban agglomeration 1,876
10 Faisalabad [10]
7,873,910   Pakistan Urban agglomeration 1,097
11 Islamabad-Rawalpindi [11]
7,412,205   Pakistan Metropolitan Area 6,451
12 Surabaya [4]
7,302,283   Indonesia Urban agglomeration [5] 2,787
13 Baghdad
6,625,000   Iraq Metropolitan area 730
14 Semarang 6,544,289   Indonesia Urban agglomeration 5,287
15 Kuala Lumpur [10]
6,088,000   Malaysia Metropolitan area [5] 673
16 Riyadh [10]
5,666,000   Saudi Arabia City proper 1,550
17 Khartoum [10]
5,185,000   Sudan Urban agglomeration 580
18 Ankara
5,045,083   Turkey Urban agglomeration [12] 2,516
19 Gujranwala [10]
5,014,196   Pakistan Urban agglomeration 1,556
20 Chittagong
5,012,000   Bangladesh Official metropolitan area 990
21 Multan [11]
4,745,109   Pakistan City District 3,721
22 Alexandria
4,421,000   Egypt City proper 2,970
23 Casablanca 4,270,750   Morocco Urban agglomeration 1,615
24 Peshawar [10]
4,269,079   Pakistan Urban agglomeration 1,257
25 Abidjan
4,175,000   Ivory Coast Urban agglomeration 2,550
26 Medan [13]
4,103,696   Indonesia Metropolitan area 1,991
27 Yogyakarta
4,010,436   Indonesia Urban agglomeration 1,900
28 Sargodha [11]
3,903,588   Pakistan City District 5,854
29 Sialkot [11]
3,893,672   Pakistan City District 3,016
30 Kabul
3,768,000   Afghanistan City proper 275
31 Bahawalpur [11] 3,668,106   Pakistan City District 24,830
32 Algiers
3,500,000   Algeria Urban agglomeration [14] 363
33 Mashhad 3,131,586 [15]   Iran City proper 3,946

See also

References and notes

  1. ^ World Urbanization Prospects, 2007 revision (online data) Archived 2009-06-18 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "World Urbanization Prospects: The 2007 Revision Population Database". Archived from the original on 2009-05-05. Retrieved 2009-12-25.
  3. ^ The area figures are taken from individual national censuses according to the criteria and statistical concepts noted in the World Urbanization Prospects.
  4. ^ a b c "Indonesia: Jawa". Retrieved 2017-07-05.
  5. ^ a b c Data refer to the functional urban area, that is, contiguous areas which are consistently urban in character as indicated by levels of population density, economic functions and facilities.
  6. ^ "Population explosion: Put an embargo on industrialisation in Karachi". 6 October 2013.
  7. ^ Desk, Tribune (2022-01-14). "Dhaka ranks world's sixth most populous city". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 2023-01-15. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
  8. ^ "Lagos State Government". Archived from the original on 2015-10-18. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
  9. ^ Data refer to Lagos State
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h http://www.demographia.com/db-worldua.pdf [ bare URL PDF]
  11. ^ a b c d e "Pakistan: Provinces and Major Cities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". citypopulation.de.
  12. ^ Ankara includes Altindag, Cankaya, Etimesgut, Golbasi, Keçioren, Mamak, Sincan and Yenimahalle
  13. ^ "Indonesia: Provinces, Regencies, Cities, Districts, Communes, Settlements - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts".
  14. ^ Data refer to the Governorate of Grand Algiers.
  15. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-07-03. Retrieved 2008-02-27.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is a list of the largest cities in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation member states, based on the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects report (2010 population estimates from the report's 2007 revision). [1]

Urban agglomerations
Rank City Images Population Country Statistical concept [2] Area (km2) [3]
1 Jakarta [4]
30,214,303   Indonesia Urban agglomeration [5] 6,392
2 Karachi [6]
24,700,000   Pakistan Urban agglomeration 4,966
3 Dhaka [7]
22,690,116   Bangladesh Urban agglomeration 2,161
4 Cairo
18,420,000   Egypt Official metropolitan area 1,310
5 Lagos [8]
17,060,307   Nigeria Urban agglomeration [9] 907
6 Istanbul
14,500,000   Turkey Metropolitan municipality 5,343
7 Tehran [10]
13,532,000   Iran City proper 1,489
8 Lahore [10]
11,126,285   Pakistan Urban agglomeration 1,370
9 Bandung [4]
8,199,892   Indonesia Urban agglomeration 1,876
10 Faisalabad [10]
7,873,910   Pakistan Urban agglomeration 1,097
11 Islamabad-Rawalpindi [11]
7,412,205   Pakistan Metropolitan Area 6,451
12 Surabaya [4]
7,302,283   Indonesia Urban agglomeration [5] 2,787
13 Baghdad
6,625,000   Iraq Metropolitan area 730
14 Semarang 6,544,289   Indonesia Urban agglomeration 5,287
15 Kuala Lumpur [10]
6,088,000   Malaysia Metropolitan area [5] 673
16 Riyadh [10]
5,666,000   Saudi Arabia City proper 1,550
17 Khartoum [10]
5,185,000   Sudan Urban agglomeration 580
18 Ankara
5,045,083   Turkey Urban agglomeration [12] 2,516
19 Gujranwala [10]
5,014,196   Pakistan Urban agglomeration 1,556
20 Chittagong
5,012,000   Bangladesh Official metropolitan area 990
21 Multan [11]
4,745,109   Pakistan City District 3,721
22 Alexandria
4,421,000   Egypt City proper 2,970
23 Casablanca 4,270,750   Morocco Urban agglomeration 1,615
24 Peshawar [10]
4,269,079   Pakistan Urban agglomeration 1,257
25 Abidjan
4,175,000   Ivory Coast Urban agglomeration 2,550
26 Medan [13]
4,103,696   Indonesia Metropolitan area 1,991
27 Yogyakarta
4,010,436   Indonesia Urban agglomeration 1,900
28 Sargodha [11]
3,903,588   Pakistan City District 5,854
29 Sialkot [11]
3,893,672   Pakistan City District 3,016
30 Kabul
3,768,000   Afghanistan City proper 275
31 Bahawalpur [11] 3,668,106   Pakistan City District 24,830
32 Algiers
3,500,000   Algeria Urban agglomeration [14] 363
33 Mashhad 3,131,586 [15]   Iran City proper 3,946

See also

References and notes

  1. ^ World Urbanization Prospects, 2007 revision (online data) Archived 2009-06-18 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "World Urbanization Prospects: The 2007 Revision Population Database". Archived from the original on 2009-05-05. Retrieved 2009-12-25.
  3. ^ The area figures are taken from individual national censuses according to the criteria and statistical concepts noted in the World Urbanization Prospects.
  4. ^ a b c "Indonesia: Jawa". Retrieved 2017-07-05.
  5. ^ a b c Data refer to the functional urban area, that is, contiguous areas which are consistently urban in character as indicated by levels of population density, economic functions and facilities.
  6. ^ "Population explosion: Put an embargo on industrialisation in Karachi". 6 October 2013.
  7. ^ Desk, Tribune (2022-01-14). "Dhaka ranks world's sixth most populous city". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 2023-01-15. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
  8. ^ "Lagos State Government". Archived from the original on 2015-10-18. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
  9. ^ Data refer to Lagos State
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h http://www.demographia.com/db-worldua.pdf [ bare URL PDF]
  11. ^ a b c d e "Pakistan: Provinces and Major Cities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". citypopulation.de.
  12. ^ Ankara includes Altindag, Cankaya, Etimesgut, Golbasi, Keçioren, Mamak, Sincan and Yenimahalle
  13. ^ "Indonesia: Provinces, Regencies, Cities, Districts, Communes, Settlements - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts".
  14. ^ Data refer to the Governorate of Grand Algiers.
  15. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-07-03. Retrieved 2008-02-27.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link)

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