Top 10: Most populated Cities of the World

Top 10: Most populated Cities of the World

1.Tokyo, Japan – 34.000.000 people

The capital of Japan is by far the most crowded city in the World. With it’s 34.000.000 inhabitants, including the population from Yokohama, Kawasaki and Saitana, Tokyo is the most populated city in the world. And the numbers do not stop here.
Tokyo spread around 2,187 square km’s, almost 10 times the size of a medium European city, it is considered one of the most expensive City in the world. In the same time, Tokyo is one of the most powerful economical centers of a world, the buying power exceeds 1.48 trillion USD. Also in Tokyo, we can find the headquarters of the Government, The Imperial Palace and the residence of the Japanese royal family.

Tokyo, Japan

 

2.Seoul, South Korea – 24.400.000

A gigant! This is how Seoul  can be characterized. The city with an incredible population density: 17.288 people / square km. Considered the 6th economical center of the world, according to the Forbes Magazine. It is the city that hosts all the major concerns ( Samsung, LG, Hunday ), the most expensive city of Asia and the third in the world.
Seoul also has a population of 24.400.000 people. Obviously this also includes population from Bucheon, Goyang, Incheon, Seongnam and Suweon regions.

Seoul

 

3. Guangzhou (Canton), China – 24.200.000

This is one of the most biggest cities in Southern China and the third of the country after Beijing and Shanghai. Even so, if we add the population from Dongguan, Foshan, Jiangmen and Zhongshan, and also the population from the  south part of the city ..the number resulted in 24.000.000 million people. This makes this city to be one on number 3 in our top.

Guangzhou

4. Mexico City, Mexico – 23.400.000

In the year 1950, Mexico City only had around 3 million people. Nobody thought that in only 60 years the Capital of Mexico would become of the biggest cities in the world. Practically, today, including the Nezahualcoyotl, Ecatepec and Naucalpan regions,Mexico City has around 23.400.000 people.
What we also have to notice is that Mexico City has more than 1/5 of the total population of the country. It is, for sure, the most populated city in Central America and it’s a more economical power than Taiwan and Iran. The data offered by Forbes claim that fact that Mexico City in on the 8th place on their most richest cities list.

Mexico City

 

5. Delhi, India – 23.200.000

Along with the Noida, Gurgaon, Greater Noida, Faridabad, New Delhi and Ghaziabad, Delhi managed to become the 5th most populated city in the world.
Almost 23.2 million people live in Delhi, one of the most important cultural and political centers in India. The town hosts the Parliament of India, and the New Delhi district has become the capital of the country in 1947, with the Independence of India declaration towards England.

Delhi, India