International Urban Areas Ranked by Density
|
Urban Area |
Population (000) |
Area in Square Miles |
Population Density |
Period of Estimate |
Source |
|
Mumbai |
15,700 |
200 |
78,500 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Hong Kong |
5,522 |
75 |
73,820 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Seoul |
16,732 |
270 |
61,875 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Shanghai |
9,000 |
150 |
60,000 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Manila |
7,948 |
155 |
51,332 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Karachi |
10,100 |
200 |
50,500 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Surabaya |
2,473 |
54 |
45,847 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Delhi |
10,300 |
225 |
45,778 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Jakarta |
8,223 |
186 |
44,283 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Beijing |
8,000 |
200 |
40,000 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Bangkok |
6,357 |
164 |
38,695 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Mexico City |
17,250 |
570 |
30,263 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Calcutta |
12,100 |
400 |
30,250 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Sao Paulo |
16,800 |
600 |
28,000 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Singapore |
2,705 |
120 |
22,502 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Buenos Aires |
11,900 |
530 |
22,453 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Brussels |
964 |
50 |
19,418 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Tokyo |
31,797 |
1,728 |
18,397 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Vienna |
1,540 |
87 |
17,703 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto |
12,300 |
700 |
17,571 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Rio de Janiero |
10,300 |
590 |
17,458 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Kuala Lampur |
3,025 |
205 |
14,726 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Amsterdam |
805 |
56 |
14,493 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Munich |
1,278 |
92 |
13,888 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Zurich |
788 |
65 |
12,204 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Frankfurt |
634 |
53 |
12,082 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Paris |
10,662 |
892 |
11,959 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
London |
6,680 |
609 |
10,970 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Hamburg |
1,652 |
160 |
10,321 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Stockholm |
1,479 |
158 |
9,367 |
1986-1995 |
Demographia |
|
Copenhagen |
1,153 |
128 |
8,987 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Montreal |
3,120 |
356 |
8,752 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Ottawa |
908 |
112 |
8,108 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Edmonton |
615 |
79 |
7,738 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Toronto |
3,840 |
560 |
6,857 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Los Angeles |
11,402 |
1,966 |
5,800 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Winnipeg |
642 |
116 |
5,519 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Miami |
1,915 |
353 |
5,425 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
New York |
16,044 |
2,967 |
5,407 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Vancouver |
1,543 |
286 |
5,396 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Calgary |
711 |
132 |
5,390 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Wellington |
312 |
60 |
5,200 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Auckland |
1,023 |
205 |
4,990 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Hamilton |
550 |
115 |
4,783 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Christchurch |
309 |
70 |
4,414 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Sydney |
3,539 |
812 |
4,360 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Chicago |
6,792 |
1,585 |
4,285 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
San Jose |
1,435 |
338 |
4,246 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
London |
12,196 |
2,932 |
4,183 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
San Francisco |
3,630 |
874 |
4,153 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Quebec |
530 |
130 |
4,077 |
1996-2005 |
Demographia |
|
Melbourne |
3,023 |
782 |
3,866 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
New Orleans |
1,040 |
270 |
3,852 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Fort Lauderdale |
1,238 |
327 |
3,786 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Philadelphia |
4,222 |
1,164 |
3,627 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Washington |
3,363 |
945 |
3,559 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
San Diego |
2,348 |
690 |
3,403 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Buffalo |
954 |
286 |
3,336 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Denver |
1,518 |
459 |
3,307 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Detroit |
3,697 |
1,119 |
3,304 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Sacramento |
1,097 |
334 |
3,284 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Baltimore |
1,890 |
593 |
3,187 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Boston |
2,775 |
891 |
3,114 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Adelaide |
1,023 |
336 |
3,047 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Portland |
1,172 |
388 |
3,021 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Seattle |
1,744 |
588 |
2,966 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Perth |
1,143 |
415 |
2,756 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Phoenix |
2,006 |
741 |
2,707 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
St. Louis |
1,947 |
728 |
2,674 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Cleveland |
1,677 |
636 |
2,637 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Tampa-St. Petersburg |
1,709 |
650 |
2,629 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
San Antonio |
1,129 |
438 |
2,578 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Riverside-San Bernardino |
1,170 |
460 |
2,543 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Brisbane |
1,334 |
526 |
2,536 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Canberra |
278 |
111 |
2,501 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Houston |
2,902 |
1,177 |
2,466 |
1986-1995 |
Kenworthy-Laube |
|
Milwaukee |
1,226 |
512 |
2,395 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Cincinnati |
1,212 |
512 |
2,367 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Dallas-Fort Worth |
3,198 |
1,443 |
2,216 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Pittsburgh |
1,678 |
778 |
2,157 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Norfolk |
1,323 |
664 |
1,992 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Minneapolis-St. Paul |
2,080 |
1,063 |
1,957 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Atlanta |
2,157 |
1,137 |
1,897 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
|
Kansas City |
1,275 |
762 |
1,673 |
1986-1995 |
US Census |
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