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This is a list of cities worldwide by population density. The population, population density and land area for the cities listed are based on the entire city proper, the defined boundary or border of a city or the city limits of the city. The population density of the cities listed is based on the average number of people living per square kilometer or per square mile. This list does not refer to the population, population density or land area of the greater metropolitan area or urban area, nor particular districts in any of the cities listed.
City | Population | Area | Density | Country | Year | ||
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km2 | mi2 | /km2 | /mi2 | ||||
Manila | 1,846,600 | 43 | 17 | 43,064 | 111,537 | Philippines | 2020 [1] 2018 [2] |
Mandaluyong | 425,758 | 11 | 4 | 38,495 | 99,703 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Caloocan | 1,661,584 | 53 | 21 | 31,233 | 80,893 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Bnei Brak | 218,691 | 7 | 3 | 30,854 | 79,911 | Israel | 2023 [4] [5] |
Kolkata | 6,200,000 | 206 | 80 | 30,097 | 77,952 | India | 2023 [6] 2023 [7] |
Kathmandu | 1,442,000 | 49 | 19 | 29,161 | 75,526 | Nepal | 2020 [8] |
Dhaka | 8,906,136 | 306 | 118 | 29,069 | 75,289 | Bangladesh | |
Makati | 629,616 | 22 | 8 | 28,975 | 75,044 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Port-au-Prince | 987,310 | 36 | 14 | 27,395 | 70,953 | Haiti | 2015 [9] |
Levallois-Perret | 64,379 | 2 | 1 | 26,713 | 69,187 | France | 2020 [10] |
Montrouge | 54,260 | 2 | 1 | 26,213 | 67,891 | France | 2020 [11] |
Bogotá | 8,034,649 | 307 | 119 | 26,141 | 67,705 | Colombia | 2020s [12] [13] |
Vincennes | 49,891 | 2 | 1 | 26,121 | 67,653 | France | 2020 [14] |
Le Pré-Saint-Gervais | 17,950 | 1 | 0 | 25,643 | 66,415 | France | 2020 [15] |
Pasig | 803,159 | 31 | 12 | 25,530 | 66,122 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Saint-Mandé | 22,619 | 1 | 0 | 24,586 | 63,677 | France | 2020 [16] |
La Plata | 654,324 | 27 | 10 | 24,234 | 62,767 | Argentina | 2010 |
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode | 27,548 | 1 | 0 | 24,165 | 62,587 | Belgium | [17] [18] |
Guttenberg | 12,017 | 1 | 0 | 24,034 | 62,248 | United States | 2020 [19] [20] |
Malabon | 380,522 | 16 | 6 | 23,842 | 61,751 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Pasay | 440,656 | 19 | 7 | 23,640 | 61,229 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Neapoli, Thessaloniki | 27,084 | 1 | 0 | 23,149 | 59,955 | Greece | [21] |
Malé | 133,412 | 6 | 2 | 23,002 | 59,575 | Maldives | [22] [23] [24] |
Damascus | 1,711,000 | 77 | 30 | 22,221 | 57,552 | Syria | [25] |
San Juan, Metro Manila | 126,347 | 6 | 2 | 21,524 | 55,748 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Navotas | 247,543 | 12 | 4 | 21,507 | 55,703 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Asmara | 963,000 | 45 | 17 | 21,400 | 55,426 | Eritrea | 2012 [26] |
Mislata | 43,756 | 2 | 1 | 21,241 | 55,014 | Spain | [27] |
Macau | 643,100 | 30 | 12 | 21,224 | 54,971 | China | 2015 [28] [29] |
Kallithea | 100,050 | 5 | 2 | 21,063 | 54,554 | Greece | [30] |
Nea Smyrni | 73,090 | 4 | 1 | 20,764 | 53,779 | Greece | [30] |
Paris | 2,187,526 | 105 | 41 | 20,755 | 53,754 | France | 2020 [31] |
Union City | 68,589 | 3 | 1 | 20,690 | 53,588 | United States | 2020 [19] [20] |
Mumbai | 12,442,373 | 603 | 233 | 20,634 | 53,442 | India | 2013 [32] 2019 [33] |
Colombo | 752,993 | 37 | 14 | 20,351 | 52,710 | Sri Lanka | |
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat | 252,171 | 12 | 5 | 20,336 | 52,671 | Spain | 2016 [34] |
West New York | 52,912 | 3 | 1 | 20,288 | 52,547 | United States | 2020 [19] [20] |
Marikina | 456,059 | 23 | 9 | 20,144 | 52,173 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Saint-Gilles | 50,002 | 3 | 1 | 19,842 | 51,391 | Belgium | [17] [18] |
Clichy | 61,070 | 3 | 1 | 19,828 | 51,354 | France | 2020 [35] |
Kotsiubynske | 17,249 | 1 | 0 | 19,826 | 51,351 | Ukraine | |
Courbevoie | 81,719 | 4 | 2 | 19,597 | 50,756 | France | 2020 [36] |
Boulogne-Billancourt | 120,071 | 6 | 2 | 19,460 | 50,403 | France | 2020 [37] |
Las Piñas | 606,293 | 32 | 12 | 18,935 | 49,041 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Koekelberg | 21,990 | 1 | 0 | 18,795 | 48,679 | Belgium | |
Bandung | 3,075,478 | 167 | 64 | 18,416 | 47,698 | Indonesia | |
General Mariano Alvarez | 172,433 | 9 | 4 | 18,344 | 47,511 | Philippines | 2020 [1] 2013 [38] |
Monaco | 36,950 | 2 | 1 | 18,292 | 47,377 | Monaco | [39] [40] |
Les Lilas | 23,045 | 1 | 0 | 18,290 | 47,370 | France | 2020 [41] |
Hoboken | 60,419 | 3 | 1 | 18,226 | 47,205 | United States | 2020 [19] |
Giv'atayim | 62,242 | 3 | 1 | 19,210 | 49,755 | Israel | 2024 [42] |
Quezon City | 2,960,048 | 166 | 64 | 17,882 | 46,315 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Vanves | 27,729 | 2 | 1 | 17,775 | 46,037 | France | 2020 [43] |
Asnières-sur-Seine | 85,191 | 5 | 2 | 17,674 | 45,777 | France | 2020 [44] |
Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl | 1,110,565 | 63 | 24 | 17,503 | 45,334 | Mexico | 2010 [45] |
Sliema | 22,591 | 1 | 1 | 17,378 | 45,008 | Malta | 2019 |
Howrah | 1,077,075 | 63 | 24 | 17,096 | 44,280 | India | [32] [46] |
Santa Coloma de Gramenet | 118,821 | 7 | 3 | 16,974 | 43,964 | Spain | 2019 [47] |
Modi'in Illit | 86,158 | 5 | 2 | 17,838 | 46,201 | Israel | 2024 |
Chittagong | 2,582,401 | 155 | 60 | 16,661 | 43,151 | Bangladesh | 2018 [48] |
Sint-Jans-Molenbeek | 97,462 | 6 | 2 | 16,547 | 42,857 | Belgium | |
Seoul | 9,962,393 | 605 | 234 | 16,461 | 42,634 | South Korea | 2019 [49] 2013 [50] |
Charenton-le-Pont | 30,374 | 2 | 1 | 16,418 | 42,524 | France | 2020 [51] |
La Garenne-Colombes | 29,169 | 2 | 1 | 16,387 | 42,443 | France | 2020 [52] |
Schaerbeek | 133,309 | 8 | 3 | 16,377 | 42,417 | Belgium | |
Neuilly-sur-Seine | 60,361 | 4 | 1 | 16,183 | 41,913 | France | 2020 [53] |
Barcelona | 1,636,732 | 101 | 39 | 16,149 | 41,827 | Spain | 2021 [54] |
Issy-les-Moulineaux | 68,451 | 4 | 2 | 16,106 | 41,715 | France | 2020 [55] |
Jakarta | 10,560,000 | 662 | 255 | 15,964 | 41,346 | Indonesia | 2019 [56] 2020 [57] |
Bat-Yam | 129,584 | 8 | 3 | 15,842 | 41,030 | Israel | 2019 |
Gentilly | 18,605 | 1 | 0 | 15,767 | 40,836 | France | 2020 [58] |
Cairo | 9,539,673 | 606 | 234 | 15,742 | 40,772 | Egypt | 2019 [59] 2017 [60] |
Buenos Aires | 3,120,612 | 203 | 78 | 15,372 | 39,815 | Argentina | 2022 |
Rosario, Cavite | 110,807 | 8 | 3 | 14,561 | 37,712 | Philippines | 2020 [1] 2013 [38] |
Mandaue | 364,116 | 25 | 10 | 14,461 | 37,453 | Philippines | 2020 [1] 2013 [38] |
Warabi | 73,777 | 5 | 2 | 14,438 | 37,394 | Japan | 2023 [61] |
Bacoor | 664,625 | 46 | 18 | 14,395 | 37,284 | Philippines | 2020 [1] 2013 [38] |
El'ad | 50,289 | 4 | 1 | 14,368 | 37,214 | Israel | 2024 |
Beitar Illit | 67,618 | 5 | 2 | 14,296 | 37,026 | Israel | 2024 |
Senglea | 2,820 | 0 | 0 | 14,100 | 36,519 | Malta | 2013 |
Cimahi | 568,400 | 40 | 16 | 14,080 | 36,467 | Indonesia | 2020 |
San Pedro, Laguna | 326,001 | 24 | 9 | 13,555 | 35,108 | Philippines | 2020 [1] 2013 [38] |
Lagos | 15,388,000 | 1,171 | 452 | 13,138 | 34,027 | Nigeria | 2024 [62] |
Kiryat Motzkin | 49,400 | 4 | 1 | 13,103 | 33,938 | Israel | 2024 |
Freetown | 1,055,964 | 81 | 31 | 12,960 | 33,566 | Sierra Leone | 2015 |
Geneva | 201,818 | 16 | 6 | 12,677 | 32,833 | Switzerland | 2020 |
Portici | 53,801 | 5 | 2 | 11,903 | 30,828 | Italy | 2019 |
|- | Tokyo | style=text-align:right | 14,094,034 || style=text-align:right | 2,194 || style=text-align:right | 847 || style=text-align:right |6,424|| style=text-align:right |16,638 | style="text-align:left"| Japan | 2019 [63]
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This is a list of cities worldwide by population density. The population, population density and land area for the cities listed are based on the entire city proper, the defined boundary or border of a city or the city limits of the city. The population density of the cities listed is based on the average number of people living per square kilometer or per square mile. This list does not refer to the population, population density or land area of the greater metropolitan area or urban area, nor particular districts in any of the cities listed.
City | Population | Area | Density | Country | Year | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
km2 | mi2 | /km2 | /mi2 | ||||
Manila | 1,846,600 | 43 | 17 | 43,064 | 111,537 | Philippines | 2020 [1] 2018 [2] |
Mandaluyong | 425,758 | 11 | 4 | 38,495 | 99,703 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Caloocan | 1,661,584 | 53 | 21 | 31,233 | 80,893 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Bnei Brak | 218,691 | 7 | 3 | 30,854 | 79,911 | Israel | 2023 [4] [5] |
Kolkata | 6,200,000 | 206 | 80 | 30,097 | 77,952 | India | 2023 [6] 2023 [7] |
Kathmandu | 1,442,000 | 49 | 19 | 29,161 | 75,526 | Nepal | 2020 [8] |
Dhaka | 8,906,136 | 306 | 118 | 29,069 | 75,289 | Bangladesh | |
Makati | 629,616 | 22 | 8 | 28,975 | 75,044 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Port-au-Prince | 987,310 | 36 | 14 | 27,395 | 70,953 | Haiti | 2015 [9] |
Levallois-Perret | 64,379 | 2 | 1 | 26,713 | 69,187 | France | 2020 [10] |
Montrouge | 54,260 | 2 | 1 | 26,213 | 67,891 | France | 2020 [11] |
Bogotá | 8,034,649 | 307 | 119 | 26,141 | 67,705 | Colombia | 2020s [12] [13] |
Vincennes | 49,891 | 2 | 1 | 26,121 | 67,653 | France | 2020 [14] |
Le Pré-Saint-Gervais | 17,950 | 1 | 0 | 25,643 | 66,415 | France | 2020 [15] |
Pasig | 803,159 | 31 | 12 | 25,530 | 66,122 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Saint-Mandé | 22,619 | 1 | 0 | 24,586 | 63,677 | France | 2020 [16] |
La Plata | 654,324 | 27 | 10 | 24,234 | 62,767 | Argentina | 2010 |
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode | 27,548 | 1 | 0 | 24,165 | 62,587 | Belgium | [17] [18] |
Guttenberg | 12,017 | 1 | 0 | 24,034 | 62,248 | United States | 2020 [19] [20] |
Malabon | 380,522 | 16 | 6 | 23,842 | 61,751 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Pasay | 440,656 | 19 | 7 | 23,640 | 61,229 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Neapoli, Thessaloniki | 27,084 | 1 | 0 | 23,149 | 59,955 | Greece | [21] |
Malé | 133,412 | 6 | 2 | 23,002 | 59,575 | Maldives | [22] [23] [24] |
Damascus | 1,711,000 | 77 | 30 | 22,221 | 57,552 | Syria | [25] |
San Juan, Metro Manila | 126,347 | 6 | 2 | 21,524 | 55,748 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Navotas | 247,543 | 12 | 4 | 21,507 | 55,703 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Asmara | 963,000 | 45 | 17 | 21,400 | 55,426 | Eritrea | 2012 [26] |
Mislata | 43,756 | 2 | 1 | 21,241 | 55,014 | Spain | [27] |
Macau | 643,100 | 30 | 12 | 21,224 | 54,971 | China | 2015 [28] [29] |
Kallithea | 100,050 | 5 | 2 | 21,063 | 54,554 | Greece | [30] |
Nea Smyrni | 73,090 | 4 | 1 | 20,764 | 53,779 | Greece | [30] |
Paris | 2,187,526 | 105 | 41 | 20,755 | 53,754 | France | 2020 [31] |
Union City | 68,589 | 3 | 1 | 20,690 | 53,588 | United States | 2020 [19] [20] |
Mumbai | 12,442,373 | 603 | 233 | 20,634 | 53,442 | India | 2013 [32] 2019 [33] |
Colombo | 752,993 | 37 | 14 | 20,351 | 52,710 | Sri Lanka | |
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat | 252,171 | 12 | 5 | 20,336 | 52,671 | Spain | 2016 [34] |
West New York | 52,912 | 3 | 1 | 20,288 | 52,547 | United States | 2020 [19] [20] |
Marikina | 456,059 | 23 | 9 | 20,144 | 52,173 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Saint-Gilles | 50,002 | 3 | 1 | 19,842 | 51,391 | Belgium | [17] [18] |
Clichy | 61,070 | 3 | 1 | 19,828 | 51,354 | France | 2020 [35] |
Kotsiubynske | 17,249 | 1 | 0 | 19,826 | 51,351 | Ukraine | |
Courbevoie | 81,719 | 4 | 2 | 19,597 | 50,756 | France | 2020 [36] |
Boulogne-Billancourt | 120,071 | 6 | 2 | 19,460 | 50,403 | France | 2020 [37] |
Las Piñas | 606,293 | 32 | 12 | 18,935 | 49,041 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Koekelberg | 21,990 | 1 | 0 | 18,795 | 48,679 | Belgium | |
Bandung | 3,075,478 | 167 | 64 | 18,416 | 47,698 | Indonesia | |
General Mariano Alvarez | 172,433 | 9 | 4 | 18,344 | 47,511 | Philippines | 2020 [1] 2013 [38] |
Monaco | 36,950 | 2 | 1 | 18,292 | 47,377 | Monaco | [39] [40] |
Les Lilas | 23,045 | 1 | 0 | 18,290 | 47,370 | France | 2020 [41] |
Hoboken | 60,419 | 3 | 1 | 18,226 | 47,205 | United States | 2020 [19] |
Giv'atayim | 62,242 | 3 | 1 | 19,210 | 49,755 | Israel | 2024 [42] |
Quezon City | 2,960,048 | 166 | 64 | 17,882 | 46,315 | Philippines | 2020 [1] [3] |
Vanves | 27,729 | 2 | 1 | 17,775 | 46,037 | France | 2020 [43] |
Asnières-sur-Seine | 85,191 | 5 | 2 | 17,674 | 45,777 | France | 2020 [44] |
Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl | 1,110,565 | 63 | 24 | 17,503 | 45,334 | Mexico | 2010 [45] |
Sliema | 22,591 | 1 | 1 | 17,378 | 45,008 | Malta | 2019 |
Howrah | 1,077,075 | 63 | 24 | 17,096 | 44,280 | India | [32] [46] |
Santa Coloma de Gramenet | 118,821 | 7 | 3 | 16,974 | 43,964 | Spain | 2019 [47] |
Modi'in Illit | 86,158 | 5 | 2 | 17,838 | 46,201 | Israel | 2024 |
Chittagong | 2,582,401 | 155 | 60 | 16,661 | 43,151 | Bangladesh | 2018 [48] |
Sint-Jans-Molenbeek | 97,462 | 6 | 2 | 16,547 | 42,857 | Belgium | |
Seoul | 9,962,393 | 605 | 234 | 16,461 | 42,634 | South Korea | 2019 [49] 2013 [50] |
Charenton-le-Pont | 30,374 | 2 | 1 | 16,418 | 42,524 | France | 2020 [51] |
La Garenne-Colombes | 29,169 | 2 | 1 | 16,387 | 42,443 | France | 2020 [52] |
Schaerbeek | 133,309 | 8 | 3 | 16,377 | 42,417 | Belgium | |
Neuilly-sur-Seine | 60,361 | 4 | 1 | 16,183 | 41,913 | France | 2020 [53] |
Barcelona | 1,636,732 | 101 | 39 | 16,149 | 41,827 | Spain | 2021 [54] |
Issy-les-Moulineaux | 68,451 | 4 | 2 | 16,106 | 41,715 | France | 2020 [55] |
Jakarta | 10,560,000 | 662 | 255 | 15,964 | 41,346 | Indonesia | 2019 [56] 2020 [57] |
Bat-Yam | 129,584 | 8 | 3 | 15,842 | 41,030 | Israel | 2019 |
Gentilly | 18,605 | 1 | 0 | 15,767 | 40,836 | France | 2020 [58] |
Cairo | 9,539,673 | 606 | 234 | 15,742 | 40,772 | Egypt | 2019 [59] 2017 [60] |
Buenos Aires | 3,120,612 | 203 | 78 | 15,372 | 39,815 | Argentina | 2022 |
Rosario, Cavite | 110,807 | 8 | 3 | 14,561 | 37,712 | Philippines | 2020 [1] 2013 [38] |
Mandaue | 364,116 | 25 | 10 | 14,461 | 37,453 | Philippines | 2020 [1] 2013 [38] |
Warabi | 73,777 | 5 | 2 | 14,438 | 37,394 | Japan | 2023 [61] |
Bacoor | 664,625 | 46 | 18 | 14,395 | 37,284 | Philippines | 2020 [1] 2013 [38] |
El'ad | 50,289 | 4 | 1 | 14,368 | 37,214 | Israel | 2024 |
Beitar Illit | 67,618 | 5 | 2 | 14,296 | 37,026 | Israel | 2024 |
Senglea | 2,820 | 0 | 0 | 14,100 | 36,519 | Malta | 2013 |
Cimahi | 568,400 | 40 | 16 | 14,080 | 36,467 | Indonesia | 2020 |
San Pedro, Laguna | 326,001 | 24 | 9 | 13,555 | 35,108 | Philippines | 2020 [1] 2013 [38] |
Lagos | 15,388,000 | 1,171 | 452 | 13,138 | 34,027 | Nigeria | 2024 [62] |
Kiryat Motzkin | 49,400 | 4 | 1 | 13,103 | 33,938 | Israel | 2024 |
Freetown | 1,055,964 | 81 | 31 | 12,960 | 33,566 | Sierra Leone | 2015 |
Geneva | 201,818 | 16 | 6 | 12,677 | 32,833 | Switzerland | 2020 |
Portici | 53,801 | 5 | 2 | 11,903 | 30,828 | Italy | 2019 |
|- | Tokyo | style=text-align:right | 14,094,034 || style=text-align:right | 2,194 || style=text-align:right | 847 || style=text-align:right |6,424|| style=text-align:right |16,638 | style="text-align:left"| Japan | 2019 [63]