A transborder agglomeration is an urban agglomeration or conurbation that extends into multiple sovereign states and/or dependent territories. It includes city-states that agglomerate with their neighbouring countries.
Main municipalities | Countries | Total population |
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Kinshasa–Brazzaville | Democratic Republic of the Congo– Republic of the Congo | 19,547,463 |
Bukavu– Cyangugu | Democratic Republic of the Congo– Rwanda | 1,200,000 [1] [2] |
Goma– Gisenyi | Democratic Republic of the Congo– Rwanda | 756,323 |
Abidjan–Lagos | Côte d'Ivoire– Ghana– Togo– Benin– Nigeria | 27,000,000 |
Lomé– Aflao | Togo– Ghana | 1,544,206 |
N'djamena– Kousséri | Chad– Cameroon | 1,694,819 |
Main municipalities | Countries | Total population |
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Astara– Astara | Iran– Azerbaijan | 100,000 |
Basra– Khorramshahr– Abadan | Iraq– Iran | 2,000,000 |
Blagoveshchensk– Heihe | Russia– China | 400,000 |
Dandong– Sinuiju | China– North Korea | 1,000,000 |
Dhahran– Jubail– Manama | Saudi Arabia– Bahrain | 2,000,000 |
Fergana– Kyzyl-Kiya | Uzbekistan– Kyrgyzstan | 300,000 |
Sijori Growth Triangle ( Singapore– Johor Bahru– Batam– Bintan) | Singapore– Malaysia– Indonesia | 9,000,000 |
Greater Bay Area ( Guangzhou– Dongguan– Shenzhen– Hong Kong– Macau) | China– Hong Kong– Macau | 71,200,000 |
Kara-Suu– Qorasuv | Kyrgyzstan– Uzbekistan | 40,000 |
Lahore– Amritsar | Pakistan– India | 12,000,000 |
Mukdahan– Savannakhet | Thailand– Laos | 200,000 |
Padang Besar– Padang Besar | Malaysia– Thailand | 20,000 |
Tashkent– Saryagash | Uzbekistan– Kazakhstan | 3,000,000 [3] |
Vientiane– Nong Khai | Laos– Thailand | 900,000 |
Main municipalities | Countries | Total population[ citation needed] |
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Øresund Region (Greater Copenhagen and Malmö) | Denmark–Sweden | 3,964,522 |
Baarle-Hertog– Baarle-Nassau | Belgium–Netherlands | 9,262 |
Basel– Huningue– Weil am Rhein ( Regio TriRhena) | Switzerland–France–Germany | 2,400,000 |
Bourg-Madame– Puigcerdà | France–Spain | |
Como– Chiasso (part of Greater Milan) [4] | Italy–Switzerland | 189,000 [5] |
Geneva– Annemasse– Ferney-Voltaire– Nyon (France–Vaud–Geneva basin or Grand Genève) | Switzerland–France | 890,000 |
Gorizia– Nova Gorica | Italy– Slovenia | |
Görlitz– Zgorzelec | Germany–Poland | 85,000 |
Guben– Gubin | Germany–Poland | 35,000 |
Hendaye– Irun | France–Spain | |
Ivangorod– Narva | Russia–Estonia | 69,000 |
Komárno– Komárom | Slovakia– Hungary | 56,000 |
Le Perthus– Els Límits | France–Spain | 700 |
Basque Eurocity Bayonne-San Sebastián | France–Spain | 620,000 |
Lille– Roubaix– Tourcoing– Mouscron– Tournai– Kortrijk | France–Belgium | 1,850,000 |
Longwy– Aubange– Pétange | France–Belgium– Luxembourg | 80,000 |
Strasbourg– Kehl | France–Germany | 700,000 |
Konstanz– Kreuzlingen | Germany–Switzerland | 110,000 |
Kerkrade– Herzogenrath | Netherlands–Germany | 95,000 |
Frankfurt (Oder)– Słubice | Germany–Poland | 75,000 |
Haparanda– Tornio | Sweden–Finland | 32,000 |
Pello– Pello | Sweden–Finland | 4,500 |
Karesuando– Karesuvanto | Sweden–Finland | 500 |
Imatra– Svetogorsk | Finland–Russia | 45,000 |
Rousse– Giurgiu | Bulgaria– Romania | 250,000 |
Lifford– Strabane | Ireland– United Kingdom | 18,500 |
Saarbrücken– Forbach | Germany–France | 700,000 |
Salzburg– Freilassing | Austria– Germany | 175,000 |
Slavonski Brod– Brod | Croatia– Bosnia and Herzegovina | 110,000 |
Szczecin | Poland– Germany | 763,321 |
Valka– Valga | Latvia– Estonia | 20,000 |
Vienna– Bratislava | Austria– Slovakia | 1,900,000 |
Main municipalities | Countries | Total population |
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Paso Canoas | Costa Rica– Panama | 9,543 |
Metro Vancouver– Fraser Valley– Bellingham- Whatcom County | Canada– United States | 3,350,000 |
Detroit–Windsor | United States–Canada | 5,976,595 |
Buffalo- Niagara Region | United States–Canada | 1,614,790 |
Port Huron– Sarnia– Point Edward | United States–Canada | 105,776 |
Sault Ste. Marie– Sault Ste. Marie | United States–Canada | 93,944 |
San Diego–Tijuana | United States– Mexico | 5,105,769 [6] |
Calexico–Mexicali | United States-Mexico | 1,143,000 |
San Luis Río Colorado– San Luis | United States-Mexico | 227,000 |
Nogales– Nogales | United States–Mexico | 240,000 |
El Paso–Juárez | United States–Mexico | 2,500,000 [7] |
Laredo–Nuevo Laredo | United States–Mexico | 775,481 [8] |
Lower Rio Grande Valley | United States–Mexico | 2,671,028 [9] |
United States–Mexico | 1,500,000 [10] | |
United States–Mexico | 1,387,985 [11] |
Main municipalities | Countries | Total population |
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Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni– Albina | French Guiana ( France)– Suriname | |
Saint Georges– Oiapoque | French Guiana ( France)– Brazil | 32,000 |
Santana do Livramento– Rivera | Brazil– Uruguay | 140,000 |
Chuí– Chuy | Brazil– Uruguay | 15,592 [12] [13] |
Corumbá– Puerto Suárez | Brazil– Bolivia | 124,000 |
Leticia– Tabatinga– Santa Rosa | Colombia– Brazil– Peru | 107,000 |
Ponta Porã– Pedro Juan Caballero | Brazil– Paraguay | 209,000 |
Foz do Iguaçu– Ciudad del Este– Puerto Iguazu | Brazil– Paraguay– Argentina | 800,000 |
Bernardo de Irigoyen– Barracão– Dionísio Cerqueira | Argentina– Brazil | 36,000 |
Uruguaiana– Paso de los Libres | Brazil– Argentina | 170,000 |
Tulcán– Ipiales | Ecuador– Colombia | 190,000 |
Cúcuta– San Antonio del Táchira | Colombia– Venezuela | 700,000 [14] |
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A transborder agglomeration is an urban agglomeration or conurbation that extends into multiple sovereign states and/or dependent territories. It includes city-states that agglomerate with their neighbouring countries.
Main municipalities | Countries | Total population |
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Kinshasa–Brazzaville | Democratic Republic of the Congo– Republic of the Congo | 19,547,463 |
Bukavu– Cyangugu | Democratic Republic of the Congo– Rwanda | 1,200,000 [1] [2] |
Goma– Gisenyi | Democratic Republic of the Congo– Rwanda | 756,323 |
Abidjan–Lagos | Côte d'Ivoire– Ghana– Togo– Benin– Nigeria | 27,000,000 |
Lomé– Aflao | Togo– Ghana | 1,544,206 |
N'djamena– Kousséri | Chad– Cameroon | 1,694,819 |
Main municipalities | Countries | Total population |
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Astara– Astara | Iran– Azerbaijan | 100,000 |
Basra– Khorramshahr– Abadan | Iraq– Iran | 2,000,000 |
Blagoveshchensk– Heihe | Russia– China | 400,000 |
Dandong– Sinuiju | China– North Korea | 1,000,000 |
Dhahran– Jubail– Manama | Saudi Arabia– Bahrain | 2,000,000 |
Fergana– Kyzyl-Kiya | Uzbekistan– Kyrgyzstan | 300,000 |
Sijori Growth Triangle ( Singapore– Johor Bahru– Batam– Bintan) | Singapore– Malaysia– Indonesia | 9,000,000 |
Greater Bay Area ( Guangzhou– Dongguan– Shenzhen– Hong Kong– Macau) | China– Hong Kong– Macau | 71,200,000 |
Kara-Suu– Qorasuv | Kyrgyzstan– Uzbekistan | 40,000 |
Lahore– Amritsar | Pakistan– India | 12,000,000 |
Mukdahan– Savannakhet | Thailand– Laos | 200,000 |
Padang Besar– Padang Besar | Malaysia– Thailand | 20,000 |
Tashkent– Saryagash | Uzbekistan– Kazakhstan | 3,000,000 [3] |
Vientiane– Nong Khai | Laos– Thailand | 900,000 |
Main municipalities | Countries | Total population[ citation needed] |
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Øresund Region (Greater Copenhagen and Malmö) | Denmark–Sweden | 3,964,522 |
Baarle-Hertog– Baarle-Nassau | Belgium–Netherlands | 9,262 |
Basel– Huningue– Weil am Rhein ( Regio TriRhena) | Switzerland–France–Germany | 2,400,000 |
Bourg-Madame– Puigcerdà | France–Spain | |
Como– Chiasso (part of Greater Milan) [4] | Italy–Switzerland | 189,000 [5] |
Geneva– Annemasse– Ferney-Voltaire– Nyon (France–Vaud–Geneva basin or Grand Genève) | Switzerland–France | 890,000 |
Gorizia– Nova Gorica | Italy– Slovenia | |
Görlitz– Zgorzelec | Germany–Poland | 85,000 |
Guben– Gubin | Germany–Poland | 35,000 |
Hendaye– Irun | France–Spain | |
Ivangorod– Narva | Russia–Estonia | 69,000 |
Komárno– Komárom | Slovakia– Hungary | 56,000 |
Le Perthus– Els Límits | France–Spain | 700 |
Basque Eurocity Bayonne-San Sebastián | France–Spain | 620,000 |
Lille– Roubaix– Tourcoing– Mouscron– Tournai– Kortrijk | France–Belgium | 1,850,000 |
Longwy– Aubange– Pétange | France–Belgium– Luxembourg | 80,000 |
Strasbourg– Kehl | France–Germany | 700,000 |
Konstanz– Kreuzlingen | Germany–Switzerland | 110,000 |
Kerkrade– Herzogenrath | Netherlands–Germany | 95,000 |
Frankfurt (Oder)– Słubice | Germany–Poland | 75,000 |
Haparanda– Tornio | Sweden–Finland | 32,000 |
Pello– Pello | Sweden–Finland | 4,500 |
Karesuando– Karesuvanto | Sweden–Finland | 500 |
Imatra– Svetogorsk | Finland–Russia | 45,000 |
Rousse– Giurgiu | Bulgaria– Romania | 250,000 |
Lifford– Strabane | Ireland– United Kingdom | 18,500 |
Saarbrücken– Forbach | Germany–France | 700,000 |
Salzburg– Freilassing | Austria– Germany | 175,000 |
Slavonski Brod– Brod | Croatia– Bosnia and Herzegovina | 110,000 |
Szczecin | Poland– Germany | 763,321 |
Valka– Valga | Latvia– Estonia | 20,000 |
Vienna– Bratislava | Austria– Slovakia | 1,900,000 |
Main municipalities | Countries | Total population |
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Paso Canoas | Costa Rica– Panama | 9,543 |
Metro Vancouver– Fraser Valley– Bellingham- Whatcom County | Canada– United States | 3,350,000 |
Detroit–Windsor | United States–Canada | 5,976,595 |
Buffalo- Niagara Region | United States–Canada | 1,614,790 |
Port Huron– Sarnia– Point Edward | United States–Canada | 105,776 |
Sault Ste. Marie– Sault Ste. Marie | United States–Canada | 93,944 |
San Diego–Tijuana | United States– Mexico | 5,105,769 [6] |
Calexico–Mexicali | United States-Mexico | 1,143,000 |
San Luis Río Colorado– San Luis | United States-Mexico | 227,000 |
Nogales– Nogales | United States–Mexico | 240,000 |
El Paso–Juárez | United States–Mexico | 2,500,000 [7] |
Laredo–Nuevo Laredo | United States–Mexico | 775,481 [8] |
Lower Rio Grande Valley | United States–Mexico | 2,671,028 [9] |
United States–Mexico | 1,500,000 [10] | |
United States–Mexico | 1,387,985 [11] |
Main municipalities | Countries | Total population |
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Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni– Albina | French Guiana ( France)– Suriname | |
Saint Georges– Oiapoque | French Guiana ( France)– Brazil | 32,000 |
Santana do Livramento– Rivera | Brazil– Uruguay | 140,000 |
Chuí– Chuy | Brazil– Uruguay | 15,592 [12] [13] |
Corumbá– Puerto Suárez | Brazil– Bolivia | 124,000 |
Leticia– Tabatinga– Santa Rosa | Colombia– Brazil– Peru | 107,000 |
Ponta Porã– Pedro Juan Caballero | Brazil– Paraguay | 209,000 |
Foz do Iguaçu– Ciudad del Este– Puerto Iguazu | Brazil– Paraguay– Argentina | 800,000 |
Bernardo de Irigoyen– Barracão– Dionísio Cerqueira | Argentina– Brazil | 36,000 |
Uruguaiana– Paso de los Libres | Brazil– Argentina | 170,000 |
Tulcán– Ipiales | Ecuador– Colombia | 190,000 |
Cúcuta– San Antonio del Táchira | Colombia– Venezuela | 700,000 [14] |
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