Städte mit mehr als 1 Million Einwohnern im Jahr 2050

Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Aba (i) Nigeria (i) Abia 93 km² 3.3 %
1,088,000
1,276,000
1,518,000
2,324,000
2,752,000
2,929,000
Abakaliki (i) Nigeria (i) Ebonyi 46 km² 5.5 %
393,000
500,000
653,000
1,115,000
1,533,000
1,672,000
Abdullah Economy City (i) Saudi Arabia (i) 173 km² 100 %
4,000
10,000
350,000
1,050,000
1,550,000
1,510,000
Abeche (i) Chad (i) 47 km² 3.5 %
216,000
440,000
550,000
805,000
1,251,000
1,355,000
Abeokuta (i) Nigeria (i) Ogun 64 km² 3.8 %
671,000
805,000
974,000
2,178,000
3,105,000
4,065,000
Abidjan (i) Côte d’Ivoire 488 km² 4.2 %
5,358,000
6,475,000
7,827,000
10,383,000
12,118,000
13,959,000
Abu Dhabi (i) United Arab Emirates (i) 780 km² 6.2 %
2,261,000
2,560,000
3,341,000
4,622,000
5,035,000
4,725,000
Abuja (i) Nigeria (i) Federal Capital Territory 743 km² 13 %
2,500,000
4,431,000
7,636,000
21,570,000
30,508,000
40,811,000
Acapulco (i) Mexico (i) Guererro (i) 87 km² 0.3 %
658,000
609,000
689,000
811,000
1,006,000
1,185,000
Accra-Tema (i) Ghana (i) 1,380 km² 4.2 %
4,855,000
5,905,000
7,115,000
9,533,000
11,355,000
12,720,000
Adama (i) Ethiopia (i) Oromia 48 km² 8.5 %
399,000
527,000
734,000
1,614,000
3,120,000
4,370,000
Adana (i) Türkiye (i) Mittelmeer-Region 183 km² 2.2 %
1,734,000
1,660,000
1,852,000
2,009,000
1,929,000
1,717,000
Adelaide (i) Australia (i) South Australia 700 km² 1.6 %
1,218,000
1,282,000
1,393,000
1,621,000
1,863,000
2,285,000
Aden (i) Yemen (i) 84 km² 3.7 %
950,000
1,083,000
1,305,000
2,128,000
3,059,000
3,326,000
Adis Abeba (i) Ethiopia (i) Adis Abeba 624 km² 9 %
4,223,000
5,368,000
8,841,000
23,369,000
35,841,000
41,365,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Ado Ekiti (i) Nigeria (i) Ekiti 77 km² 3.5 %
393,000
473,000
557,000
1,102,000
1,525,000
1,708,000
Agadez (i) Niger (i) 21 km² 4 %
245,000
308,000
403,000
725,000
1,131,000
1,025,000
Agadir (i) Morocco (i) 112 km² 2.8 %
1,114,000
1,245,000
1,431,000
1,647,000
1,812,000
2,035,000
Agartala (i) India (i) Tripura 126 km² 3 %
519,000
591,000
696,000
1,125,000
2,074,000
2,565,000
Agra (i) India (i) Uttar Pradesh 155 km² 4 %
2,322,000
2,692,000
3,243,000
5,869,000
8,161,000
8,389,000
Aguascalientes (i) Mexico (i) Aguascalientes (i) 161 km² 1.3 %
972,000
1,035,000
1,080,000
1,138,000
1,088,000
1,015,000
Ahmadabad (i) India (i) Gujarat 387 km² 3.5 %
8,531,000
10,100,000
12,735,000
14,161,000
13,241,000
11,755,000
Ahmadnagar (i) India (i) Maharashtra 64 km² 3.7 %
455,000
525,000
653,000
1,181,000
1,329,000
1,350,000
Ahvaz (i) Iran (i) Khuzestan 321 km² -0.4 %
1,325,000
1,398,000
1,350,000
1,621,000
1,536,000
1,331,000
Ajmer (i) India (i) Rajastan (i) 61 km² 3.5 %
673,000
773,000
931,000
1,515,000
2,174,000
2,128,000
Akola (i) India (i) Maharashtra 61 km² 2.2 %
485,000
538,000
602,000
951,000
1,001,000
942,000
Akure (i) Nigeria (i) Ondo 90 km² 4.3 %
665,000
806,000
981,000
1,465,000
1,632,000
1,750,000
Al Mukalla (i) Yemen (i) 33 km² 4.4 %
165,000
191,000
243,000
608,000
1,155,000
1,250,000
Al Obeid Sudan (i) 62 km² 1.5 %
638,000
724,000
925,000
1,270,000
1,122,000
662,000
Aleppo Syria (i) 360 km² 5.6 %
1,743,000
2,082,000
2,456,000
2,726,000
2,880,000
2,852,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Alexandria Egypt (i) 170 km² 2.5 %
4,710,000
5,136,000
5,912,000
8,272,000
9,187,000
9,253,000
Algier (i) Algeria (i) 505 km² 3.1 %
4,065,000
4,518,000
7,140,000
9,650,000
12,058,000
13,385,000
Aligarh India (i) Uttar Pradesh 71 km² 4.1 %
1,210,000
1,427,000
1,730,000
2,826,000
3,485,000
3,407,000
Almaty/Alma Ata (i) Kazakhstan (i) 440 km² 3.5 %
2,003,000
2,295,000
2,711,000
3,380,000
4,021,000
4,465,000
Alwar India (i) Rajastan (i) 53 km² 3.5 %
443,000
511,000
608,000
1,065,000
2,045,000
2,081,000
Amaravati-Vijaijavada (i) India (i) Andhra Pradesh 320 km² 4 %
2,206,000
2,551,000
3,137,000
6,092,000
6,629,000
6,809,000
Ambala India (i) Haryana 87 km² 3.6 %
558,000
647,000
757,000
1,007,000
1,187,000
1,092,000
Amman-Az Zarqa (i) Jordan (i) 516 km² -0.4 %
5,498,000
6,043,000
6,151,000
6,985,000
7,592,000
7,169,000
Amravati India (i) Maharashtra 56 km² 2.5 %
756,000
837,000
948,000
1,258,000
1,211,000
1,103,000
Amritsar India (i) Punjab (i) 156 km² 3.5 %
1,550,000
1,789,000
2,123,000
2,763,000
2,890,000
2,769,000
Amsterdam (i) Netherlands (i) 219 km² 1.1 %
873,000
942,000
968,000
1,016,000
1,056,000
1,172,000
Amsterdam (Amsterdam-Metropole) (i) Netherlands (i) 187 km² 1 %
1,353,000
1,441,000
1,478,000
1,561,000
1,622,000
1,827,000
Anantapur (i) India (i) Andhra Pradesh 31 km² 4 %
462,000
530,000
651,000
1,052,000
1,318,000
1,360,000
Angeles-San Fernando-Mabalakat (i) Philippines (i) 140 km² 3.6 %
1,430,000
1,630,000
1,972,000
3,024,000
3,753,000
3,884,000
Ankara (i) Türkiye (i) Zentralanatolien 672 km² -1.8 %
5,036,000
5,528,000
5,931,000
6,605,000
6,756,000
7,030,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Annabah Algeria (i) 53 km² 1.6 %
495,000
534,000
587,000
886,000
1,195,000
1,310,000
Anqing China (i) Anhui (i) 60 km² 2.6 %
690,000
813,000
918,000
1,066,000
1,039,000
967,000
Antalya Türkiye (i) Mittelmeer-Region 137 km² 0 %
1,321,000
1,449,000
1,657,000
1,803,000
2,057,000
2,003,000
Antananarivo Madagascar 107 km² 6.3 %
1,348,000
1,630,000
2,205,000
4,512,000
8,839,000
10,695,000
Antsirabe Madagascar 18 km² 5.5 %
273,000
343,000
446,000
756,000
1,133,000
1,303,000
Antwerpen Belgium (i) 238 km² 0.9 %
850,000
880,000
915,000
971,000
1,020,000
1,153,000
Anyang China (i) Henan (i) 129 km² 2 %
1,151,000
1,331,000
1,437,000
1,396,000
1,304,000
1,177,000
Aracaju Brazil (i) Sergipe 126 km² 1.8 %
857,000
911,000
983,000
1,030,000
1,058,000
1,045,000
Arequipa (i) Peru 150 km² 2.5 %
1,081,000
1,144,000
1,287,000
1,504,000
1,692,000
1,870,000
Arrah India (i) Bihar 21 km² 3.2 %
331,000
380,000
467,000
865,000
1,583,000
1,769,000
Arusha Tanzania (i) 80 km² 7.3 %
534,000
676,000
936,000
2,125,000
3,325,000
4,156,000
Asansol-Metropole (i) India (i) West Bengal 157 km² 2.1 %
1,466,000
1,606,000
1,780,000
2,225,000
2,315,000
2,258,000
Ashgabad (i) Turkmenistan 238 km² -0.8 %
1,256,000
1,147,000
1,151,000
1,507,000
1,863,000
1,755,000
Asmara Eritrea 36 km² 2.2 %
657,000
718,000
797,000
1,253,000
2,315,000
2,830,000
Assiut Egypt (i) 21 km² 3.6 %
510,000
619,000
765,000
1,185,000
1,287,000
1,158,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Assuan Egypt (i) 20 km² 3.8 %
349,000
424,000
531,000
929,000
1,395,000
1,538,000
Astana (i) Kazakhstan (i) 285 km² 4 %
1,195,000
1,472,000
1,772,000
2,235,000
2,821,000
3,311,000
Asuncion (i) Paraguay 536 km² 2.1 %
2,326,000
2,587,000
2,858,000
3,279,000
3,459,000
3,597,000
Athen Greece (i) 405 km² -0.1 %
3,393,000
3,334,000
3,302,000
3,269,000
3,158,000
3,318,000
Atlanta United States (i) Georgia (i) 5,538 km² 0.85 %
5,165,000
5,438,000
5,653,000
6,019,000
6,377,000
6,755,000
Auckland (i) New Zealand (i) 638 km² 1.9 %
1,451,000
1,552,000
1,690,000
2,101,000
2,622,000
3,537,000
Aurangabad (i) India (i) Maharashtra 111 km² 3.8 %
1,812,000
2,106,000
2,552,000
3,470,000
3,885,000
3,726,000
Austin Metropole (i) United States (i) Texas (i) 882 km² 1.9 %
1,414,000
1,576,000
1,717,000
1,975,000
2,216,000
2,370,000
Awasa/Awassa (i) Ethiopia (i) YeDebub 48 km² 7 %
354,000
480,000
690,000
2,090,000
3,871,000
5,353,000
Bacolod City Philippines (i) 48 km² 1.7 %
659,000
711,000
787,000
1,007,000
1,189,000
1,236,000
Bafoussam Cameroon 42 km² 3.5 %
486,000
565,000
697,000
951,000
1,205,000
1,370,000
Bagdad Iraq (i) 704 km² 4.5 %
7,122,000
8,428,000
10,755,000
14,150,000
15,133,000
14,301,000
Bahawalpur (i) Pakistan (i) Punjab (i) 74 km² 4 %
843,000
999,000
1,215,000
1,547,000
1,732,000
1,725,000
Bahir Dar (i) Ethiopia (i) Amhara 27 km² 8 %
307,000
414,000
609,000
1,375,000
2,890,000
4,000,000
Baku (i) Azerbaijan (i) 915 km² 4.6 %
3,282,000
3,682,000
4,600,000
5,190,000
5,360,000
5,060,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Balikpapan (i) Indonesia (i) Kalimantan Timur 105 km² 8 %
688,000
867,000
1,231,000
2,105,000
2,775,000
3,125,000
Baltimore-Columbia (i) United States (i) Maryland (i) 1,270 km² -0.5 %
1,761,000
1,731,000
1,703,000
1,761,000
1,812,000
1,917,000
Bamako Mali (i) 442 km² 6.3 %
4,441,000
5,867,000
7,615,000
10,933,000
13,250,000
13,810,000
Bamenda Cameroon 53 km² 3.7 %
660,000
691,000
829,000
1,202,000
1,565,000
1,810,000
Bandar Aceh Indonesia (i) Aceh 69 km² 2 %
252,000
266,000
295,000
649,000
1,207,000
1,470,000
Bandar e Abbas Iran (i) Hormozgan 151 km² 0.8 %
589,000
652,000
705,000
1,057,000
1,215,000
1,370,000
Bandar Lampung Indonesia (i) Lampung 117 km² 3.8 %
1,166,000
1,345,000
1,614,000
2,195,000
2,458,000
2,430,000
Bandung Indonesia (i) Jawa Barat 491 km² 2.5 %
5,992,000
6,528,000
7,324,000
8,862,000
9,205,000
9,035,000
Bangalore (i) India (i) Karnataka 1,082 km² 4 %
12,943,000
15,222,000
18,910,000
23,275,000
25,681,000
28,050,000
Bangkok (i) Thailand (i) 2,355 km² 1.8 %
14,365,000
15,172,000
16,552,000
18,208,000
17,556,000
16,041,000
Bangui (i) Central African Republic 102 km² 6.2 %
1,377,000
1,689,000
2,152,000
2,991,000
3,769,000
4,290,000
Banjarmasin Indonesia (i) Kalimantan Selatan 68 km² 2.2 %
657,000
719,000
816,000
1,142,000
1,444,000
1,480,000
Baoding China (i) Hebei (i) 211 km² 3 %
1,697,000
1,984,000
2,242,000
2,421,000
2,358,000
2,257,000
Baoji China (i) Shaanxi (i) 76 km² 4.3 %
858,000
1,026,000
1,256,000
1,407,000
1,351,000
1,249,000
Baotou China (i) Nei Mongol (i) 511 km² 0.6 %
2,150,000
2,285,000
2,322,000
2,118,000
1,857,000
1,652,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Barcelona Metropole (i) Spain (i) Katalonien 541 km² 0.9 %
4,178,000
4,125,000
4,290,000
4,741,000
5,285,000
6,063,000
Barcelona-Puerto la Cruz Venezuela (i) 84 km² -2.5 %
704,000
685,000
945,000
1,306,000
1,541,000
1,805,000
Bardhaman India (i) West Bengal 37 km² 2.5 %
423,000
471,000
533,000
885,000
1,110,000
1,027,000
Bareli India (i) Uttar Pradesh 75 km² 3.6 %
1,277,000
1,471,000
1,743,000
2,627,000
3,033,000
2,967,000
Baroda/Vadodara India (i) Gujarat 158 km² 2.8 %
2,379,000
2,655,000
3,031,000
3,221,000
3,050,000
2,728,000
Barquisimeto-Cabudare Venezuela (i) 159 km² -2.2 %
1,134,000
1,083,000
1,157,000
1,687,000
1,960,000
2,121,000
Barranquilla (i) Colombia (i) 175 km² 1.6 %
2,170,000
2,290,000
2,439,000
2,668,000
2,585,000
2,490,000
Basra Iraq (i) 105 km² 4.4 %
1,562,000
1,855,000
2,415,000
3,091,000
3,050,000
2,583,000
Bata Equatorial Guinea (i) 68 km² 5 %
336,000
412,000
515,000
804,000
1,170,000
1,427,000
Batam City Indonesia (i) Riau Kepuluan 148 km² 4 %
1,158,000
1,373,000
1,668,000
2,090,000
2,503,000
2,615,000
Batangas Philippines (i) 38 km² 2.5 %
394,000
428,000
485,000
810,000
1,052,000
1,167,000
Bauchi Nigeria (i) Bauchi 93 km² 4.3 %
474,000
588,000
731,000
1,328,000
2,272,000
2,545,000
Begusarai-Baruni-Bihat-Teghra India (i) Bihar 95 km² 2.5 %
578,000
664,000
736,000
850,000
1,075,000
1,155,000
Beihai China (i) Guangxi (i) 82 km² 4.2 %
828,000
985,000
1,226,000
1,653,000
1,728,000
1,701,000
Beijing-Metropole (i) China (i) Beijing/Peking (i) 1,815 km² 0.3 %
19,685,000
20,012,000
21,823,000
26,727,000
27,683,000
27,054,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Beira (i) Mozambique 105 km² 6.1 %
548,000
817,000
1,087,000
2,702,000
4,121,000
4,356,000
Beirut (i) Lebanon (i) 160 km² -3 %
2,378,000
1,736,000
1,825,000
2,250,000
2,661,000
2,782,000
Belem Brazil (i) Para 245 km² 0.4 %
2,040,000
2,018,000
2,063,000
1,979,000
1,877,000
1,690,000
Belgaum India (i) Karnataka 54 km² 2.5 %
747,000
822,000
939,000
1,173,000
1,271,000
1,255,000
Belgrad Serbia (i) 186 km² 0.5 %
1,314,000
1,364,000
1,385,000
1,380,000
1,335,000
1,415,000
Bellary/Ballary India (i) Karnataka 37 km² 3.4 %
528,000
611,000
718,000
1,087,000
1,061,000
1,005,000
Belo Horizonte (i) Brazil (i) Minas Gerais 695 km² 1.3 %
3,901,000
4,159,000
4,418,000
4,563,000
4,490,000
4,338,000
Bengbu China (i) Anhui (i) 108 km² 2.6 %
864,000
989,000
1,125,000
1,309,000
1,266,000
1,121,000
Benghazi Libya 318 km² 1.8 %
991,000
1,127,000
1,270,000
1,904,000
2,215,000
2,358,000
Benguela - 2030 mit Lobito fusioniert* Angola 108 km² 4.5 %
575,000
711,000
1,568,000
2,319,000
3,130,000
4,090,000
Beni Congo - Kinshasa (i) 46 km² 4.6 %
271,000
326,000
412,000
723,000
1,121,000
1,275,000
Benin City Nigeria (i) Edo 467 km² 3.3 %
1,550,000
1,821,000
2,138,000
2,929,000
3,558,000
3,753,000
Berbera Somalia (i) 6 km² 5.5 %
52,000
67,000
89,000
225,000
1,155,000
1,380,000
Berlin (Berlin-Metropole) (i) Germany (i) Berlin (i) 1,003 km² 0.3 %
4,331,000
4,471,000
4,614,000
4,923,000
5,276,000
5,816,000
Bhagalpur India (i) Bihar 47 km² 3.5 %
508,000
590,000
711,000
1,325,000
2,105,000
2,410,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Bharatpur India (i) Rajastan (i) 36 km² 3.5 %
330,000
383,000
450,000
553,000
1,059,000
1,141,000
Bhavnagar India (i) Gujarat 49 km² 3 %
752,000
864,000
997,000
1,184,000
1,105,000
982,000
Bhilai-Durg (i) India (i) Chhattisgarh 100 km² 3.1 %
1,247,000
1,411,000
1,656,000
7,158,000
9,100,000
8,958,000
Bhilwara India (i) Rajastan (i) 33 km² 4.3 %
465,000
547,000
672,000
1,025,000
1,240,000
1,255,000
Bhiwadi-Dharughera (i) India (i) Rajastan (i) 60 km² 8 %
288,000
395,000
523,000
1,100,000
1,550,000
1,674,000
Bhopal India (i) Madhya Pradesh 168 km² 4 %
2,420,000
2,790,000
3,407,000
7,071,000
8,531,000
8,251,000
Bhubaneshwar (i) India (i) Odisha/Orissa 123 km² 5.7 %
1,163,000
1,408,000
1,823,000
4,010,000
8,625,000
10,218,000
Bihar Sharif India (i) Bihar 18 km² 4.7 %
398,000
481,000
606,000
1,390,000
2,270,000
2,745,000
Bijie (i) China (i) Guizhou (i) 26 km² 7 %
520,000
754,000
1,003,000
1,282,000
1,215,000
1,112,000
Bikaner (i) India (i) Rajastan (i) 84 km² 3 %
783,000
891,000
1,046,000
1,307,000
1,125,000
585,000
Bilaspur India (i) Chhattisgarh 55 km² 4.5 %
595,000
693,000
859,000
1,387,000
1,743,000
1,750,000
Bilbao (i) Spain (i) Baskenland 85 km² 0.5 %
834,000
821,000
844,000
929,000
1,065,000
1,205,000
Birganj Nepal (i) 15 km² 2.5 %
257,000
292,000
341,000
647,000
1,022,000
1,237,000
Birmingham (i) United Kingdom (i) England (i) 637 km² 1.2 %
2,588,000
2,669,000
2,812,000
3,012,000
3,338,000
3,738,000
Birnin Kebbi Nigeria (i) Kebbi 37 km² 4 %
208,000
250,000
307,000
762,000
1,211,000
1,380,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
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Bishkek (i) Kyrgyzstan (i) 223 km² 3.2 %
1,297,000
1,555,000
1,882,000
2,611,000
3,624,000
4,256,000
Bissau Guinea-Bissau (i) 60 km² 3.8 %
641,000
755,000
887,000
1,145,000
1,383,000
1,548,000
Blantyre Malawi 154 km² 4.1 %
1,021,000
1,204,000
1,456,000
2,562,000
4,221,000
4,785,000
Bloemfontein South Africa (i) Free State 197 km² 1.2 %
557,000
589,000
624,000
829,000
1,015,000
1,170,000
Bobo Dioulasso Burkina Faso (i) Hauts Bassins (i) 138 km² 7 %
905,000
1,159,000
1,587,000
2,808,000
4,165,000
4,560,000
Bogota (i) Colombia (i) 630 km² 1.9 %
8,733,000
9,244,000
9,845,000
10,780,000
12,060,000
12,281,000
Bogra Bangladesh (i) 27 km² 3.3 %
473,000
523,000
617,000
1,110,000
1,852,000
2,130,000
Boise City-Meridian (i) United States (i) Idaho (i) 332 km² 2.5 %
400,000
461,000
523,000
896,000
1,007,000
1,241,000
Bokaro-Chas Area India (i) Jharkhand 41 km² 2.5 %
618,000
696,000
801,000
1,161,000
1,376,000
1,266,000
Boma Congo - Kinshasa (i) 23 km² 4.2 %
210,000
343,000
420,000
691,000
1,215,000
1,560,000
Bosaso Somalia (i) 12 km² 12 %
208,000
330,000
536,000
1,252,000
2,524,000
2,670,000
Boston Metropole United States (i) Massachusetts (i) 1,061 km² 0.35 %
2,848,000
2,851,000
2,908,000
3,015,000
3,227,000
3,582,000
Bouake (i) Côte d’Ivoire 111 km² 6.3 %
653,000
850,000
1,025,000
1,517,000
2,057,000
2,509,000
Brahmapur India (i) Odisha/Orissa 25 km² 2.7 %
470,000
526,000
595,000
1,037,000
1,866,000
2,295,000
Brasilia (i) Brazil (i) Distrito Federal 703 km² 2.2 %
2,806,000
2,950,000
3,911,000
4,789,000
5,463,000
5,805,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
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Brazzaville Congo - Brazzaville 226 km² 4.4 %
1,899,000
2,271,000
2,796,000
4,161,000
5,352,000
6,603,000
Brisbane Australia (i) Queensland 1,536 km² 2.2 %
2,162,000
2,273,000
2,566,000
2,925,000
3,588,000
4,682,000
Brüssel Belgium (i) 245 km² 1 %
1,828,000
1,895,000
2,034,000
2,139,000
2,312,000
2,635,000
Bucaramanga (i) Colombia (i) 72 km² 2.5 %
1,376,000
1,453,000
1,568,000
1,863,000
1,875,000
1,806,000
Budapest (i) Hungary (i) 602 km² -0.2 %
2,126,000
2,091,000
2,069,000
2,015,000
1,958,000
2,055,000
Buenos Aires (i) Argentina (i) Buenos Aires (i) 2,859 km² 0 %
16,024,000
16,181,000
16,408,000
17,270,000
17,693,000
18,081,000
Bujumbura Burundi 80 km² 5.5 %
1,155,000
1,483,000
1,985,000
4,259,000
8,827,000
10,128,000
Bukarest (i) Romania (i) 297 km² 0.8 %
2,025,000
2,067,000
2,137,000
2,014,000
1,925,000
2,077,000
Bukavu Congo - Kinshasa (i) 26 km² 7.1 %
901,000
1,157,000
1,637,000
2,619,000
3,505,000
4,155,000
Bukoba Tanzania (i) 23 km² 5.3 %
134,000
165,000
214,000
470,000
1,029,000
1,389,000
Bulandshar India (i) Uttar Pradesh 15 km² 3.6 %
305,000
354,000
425,000
909,000
1,362,000
1,385,000
Bulawayo Zimbabwe 240 km² 3.5 %
651,000
690,000
820,000
1,508,000
2,290,000
2,790,000
Bumba Congo - Kinshasa (i) 25 km² 6 %
194,000
246,000
327,000
608,000
1,005,000
1,385,000
Bunia Congo - Kinshasa (i) 33 km² 6.6 %
312,000
399,000
565,000
892,000
1,248,000
1,523,000
Bursa Türkiye (i) Marmara 227 km² -1.6 %
1,982,000
2,071,000
2,290,000
2,217,000
2,143,000
2,031,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
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Busan South Korea 273 km² 0 %
3,421,000
3,311,000
3,308,000
3,209,000
3,080,000
2,919,000
Butembo Congo - Kinshasa (i) 72 km² 5 %
574,000
702,000
890,000
1,217,000
1,587,000
1,822,000
Cabinda Angola 80 km² 3.5 %
627,000
742,000
909,000
1,227,000
1,513,000
1,815,000
Cagayan de Oro Philippines (i) 55 km² 2.5 %
827,000
914,000
1,035,000
1,314,000
1,511,000
1,560,000
Calabar Nigeria (i) Cross River 80 km² 2.6 %
471,000
537,000
620,000
1,251,000
2,127,000
2,323,000
Calgary Canada (i) Alberta 625 km² 1.8 %
1,435,000
1,630,000
1,743,000
1,959,000
2,253,000
2,705,000
Cali (i) Colombia (i) 170 km² 1.5 %
2,645,000
2,786,000
3,011,000
3,402,000
3,578,000
3,510,000
Campinas Metropole (i) Brazil (i) Sao Paulo 693 km² 1 %
2,611,000
2,706,000
2,814,000
2,808,000
2,716,000
2,618,000
Campo Grande Brazil (i) Mato Grosso do Sul 166 km² 2.5 %
893,000
963,000
1,071,000
1,220,000
1,311,000
1,266,000
Cancun Mexico (i) Quintana Roo (i) 165 km² 3.1 %
916,000
1,051,000
1,206,000
1,308,000
1,328,000
1,248,000
Cape Coast-Moree Ghana (i) 55 km² 5.5 %
297,000
361,000
473,000
806,000
1,057,000
1,331,000
Cape Town/Kapstadt (i) South Africa (i) Westkap 870 km² 2.8 %
4,264,000
4,687,000
5,683,000
7,103,000
8,624,000
10,176,000
Caracas Venezuela (i) 215 km² -4.5 %
2,714,000
2,640,000
3,035,000
4,263,000
5,378,000
6,050,000
Cartagena (i) Colombia (i) 84 km² 2.6 %
1,055,000
1,130,000
1,253,000
1,609,000
1,781,000
1,855,000
Casablanca-Mohammadia (i) Morocco (i) 383 km² 2.5 %
4,533,000
5,009,000
5,708,000
7,135,000
8,002,000
8,325,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
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Cebu Metropole Philippines (i) 205 km² 3 %
2,565,000
2,863,000
3,335,000
4,455,000
5,015,000
5,180,000
Chaman (i) Pakistan (i) Beluchistan (i) 32 km² 4 %
236,000
239,000
307,000
621,000
1,024,000
1,460,000
Chamis Muschait-Abha (i) Saudi Arabia (i) 447 km² 2.2 %
905,000
1,000,000
1,125,000
1,506,000
1,731,000
1,852,000
Chandigarh-Metropole (i) India (i) Chandigarh 288 km² 4.1 %
2,376,000
2,758,000
3,349,000
4,856,000
6,078,000
6,858,000
Changchun China (i) Jilin (i) 626 km² 1.8 %
4,685,000
5,265,000
5,712,000
6,026,000
5,855,000
5,528,000
Changde China (i) Hunan (i) 69 km² 4.7 %
561,000
676,000
831,000
1,106,000
1,151,000
1,095,000
Changsha China (i) Hunan (i) 421 km² 4.1 %
5,283,000
6,360,000
7,785,000
9,900,000
10,395,000
10,032,000
Changshu China (i) Jiangsu (i) 176 km² 3 %
689,000
779,000
895,000
1,030,000
1,153,000
1,095,000
Changzhou China (i) Jiangsu (i) 367 km² 1.3 %
3,202,000
3,419,000
3,487,000
3,397,000
3,255,000
3,037,000
Charikar Afghanistan (i) 15 km² 6 %
64,000
84,000
119,000
357,000
1,125,000
1,452,000
Charlotte-Concord (i) United States (i) North Carolina (i) 2,185 km² 1.2 %
2,091,000
2,259,000
2,373,000
2,590,000
2,855,000
3,092,000
Chengdu (i) China (i) Sichuan (i) 1,382 km² 2.6 %
11,726,000
13,301,000
15,056,000
17,350,000
18,207,000
17,524,000
Chennai India (i) Tamil Nadu 1,021 km² 2.5 %
11,378,000
12,816,000
14,371,000
16,453,000
17,215,000
16,855,000
Chenzhou China (i) Hunan (i) 42 km² 6.7 %
505,000
647,000
864,000
1,123,000
1,201,000
1,153,000
Chhapra India (i) Bihar 21 km² 3 %
280,000
324,000
373,000
667,000
1,251,000
1,590,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
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Chiang Mai (i) Thailand (i) 333 km² 4.5 %
948,000
1,173,000
1,454,000
1,897,000
2,182,000
2,271,000
Chicago United States (i) Illinois (i) 6,563 km² -0.15 %
9,105,000
8,918,000
8,939,000
9,320,000
9,951,000
11,205,000
Chihuahua Mexico (i) Chihuahua (i) 213 km² 2 %
925,000
1,012,000
1,140,000
1,305,000
1,331,000
1,263,000
Chimoio Mozambique 54 km² 4.3 %
423,000
524,000
635,000
952,000
1,331,000
1,514,000
Chiniot (i) Pakistan (i) Punjab (i) 20 km² 3.5 %
354,000
406,000
480,000
817,000
1,025,000
1,272,000
Chittagong Bangladesh (i) 138 km² 5 %
3,020,000
3,677,000
4,890,000
10,269,000
15,185,000
13,740,000
Chon Buri-Pattaya (i) Thailand (i) 797 km² 3.6 %
1,333,000
1,386,000
1,628,000
1,953,000
2,035,000
1,968,000
Chongqing (i) China (i) Chongqing (i) 743 km² 2.8 %
9,739,000
10,595,000
12,235,000
13,722,000
14,097,000
13,590,000
Cilegon-Serang Indonesia (i) Banten 128 km² 1.5 %
937,000
1,008,000
1,100,000
1,232,000
1,305,000
1,247,000
Cincinnati (i) United States (i) Ohio (i) 1,515 km² 0.25 %
1,436,000
1,456,000
1,480,000
1,513,000
1,565,000
1,631,000
Ciudad del Este Paraguay 63 km² 2.7 %
490,000
556,000
635,000
833,000
1,085,000
1,360,000
Ciudad Guayana Venezuela (i) 150 km² -4 %
786,000
750,000
835,000
1,188,000
1,366,000
1,536,000
Ciudad Juarez Mexico (i) Chihuahua (i) 305 km² 1.5 %
1,501,000
1,569,000
1,694,000
2,035,000
2,014,000
1,840,000
Cleveland-Euclid-Parma (i) United States (i) Ohio (i) 1,405 km² -0.25 %
1,807,000
1,774,000
1,752,000
1,760,000
1,856,000
1,977,000
Cochabamba Bolivia 337 km² 1.5 %
1,228,000
1,299,000
1,404,000
1,610,000
1,715,000
1,758,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
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Coimbatore India (i) Tamil Nadu 365 km² 3 %
2,371,000
2,697,000
3,101,000
3,538,000
3,638,000
3,495,000
Colombo (i) Sri Lanka 915 km² 0.2 %
3,883,000
3,719,000
3,866,000
4,176,000
4,061,000
3,875,000
Columbus United States (i) Ohio (i) 1,036 km² 0.7 %
1,446,000
1,492,000
1,545,000
1,599,000
1,731,000
1,826,000
Conakry (i) Guinea (i) 294 km² 4.1 %
2,618,000
3,182,000
3,842,000
5,081,000
5,622,000
6,211,000
Conception (i) Chile 142 km² 0.5 %
744,000
773,000
799,000
935,000
1,080,000
1,307,000
Constantine (i) Algeria (i) 148 km² 3.3 %
836,000
951,000
1,115,000
1,622,000
2,027,000
2,129,000
Cordoba (i) Argentina (i) Cordoba (i) 355 km² 0.5 %
1,572,000
1,646,000
1,703,000
1,839,000
2,065,000
2,275,000
Cotonou Benin 266 km² 4.8 %
1,465,000
1,796,000
2,263,000
3,575,000
5,051,000
6,563,000
Cox Bazar Bangladesh (i) 15 km² 7 %
181,000
225,000
333,000
865,000
2,062,000
2,158,000
Cucuta (i) Colombia (i) 116 km² 3.3 %
1,152,000
1,251,000
1,393,000
1,671,000
1,854,000
2,076,000
Cuernavaca-Temixco Area Mexico (i) Morelos (i) 169 km² 2.2 %
837,000
894,000
1,025,000
1,202,000
1,277,000
1,258,000
Cuiaba (i) Brazil (i) Mato Grosso 198 km² 2.3 %
889,000
1,015,000
1,117,000
1,348,000
1,371,000
1,313,000
Curitiba Brazil (i) Parana 859 km² 1.9 %
3,061,000
3,212,000
3,530,000
4,089,000
4,390,000
4,571,000
Cusco (i) Peru 51 km² 3.1 %
493,000
489,000
562,000
810,000
1,012,000
1,208,000
Cuttack (i) India (i) Odisha/Orissa 37 km² 3 %
695,000
758,000
833,000
1,083,000
8,625,000
10,218,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
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Da Nang Vietnam (i) 220 km² 5 %
1,023,000
1,202,000
1,517,000
2,121,000
2,452,000
2,365,000
Dadiangas/General Santos Philippines (i) 60 km² 3.3 %
646,000
729,000
856,000
1,155,000
1,328,000
1,394,000
Daegu (Taegu) South Korea 337 km² -0.35 %
2,410,000
2,367,000
2,302,000
2,240,000
2,135,000
2,012,000
Daejon South Korea 137 km² 0.5 %
1,488,000
1,481,000
1,520,000
1,551,000
1,574,000
1,677,000
Dakar Senegal (i) 278 km² 4.1 %
3,571,000
4,263,000
5,127,000
7,437,000
9,668,000
10,055,000
Dali China (i) Yunnan (i) 37 km² 8.5 %
407,000
501,000
711,000
1,002,000
1,123,000
1,150,000
Dalian China (i) Liaoning (i) 640 km² 2.2 %
3,782,000
4,204,000
4,579,000
4,771,000
4,710,000
4,508,000
Dallas-Fort Worth United States (i) Texas (i) 4,765 km² 2 %
5,797,000
6,361,000
6,996,000
8,068,000
8,335,000
8,585,000
Damar Yemen (i) 28 km² 5.8 %
224,000
259,000
350,000
757,000
1,059,000
1,156,000
Damaskus Syria (i) 310 km² 5.5 %
2,972,000
3,274,000
4,189,000
4,779,000
5,041,000
5,127,000
Damaturu Nigeria (i) Yobe 43 km² 3.3 %
278,000
325,000
385,000
724,000
1,035,000
1,051,000
Damazin-Rushayris Sudan (i) 55 km² 2 %
405,000
470,000
632,000
857,000
1,022,000
1,224,000
Dammam Metropole (i) Saudi Arabia (i) 611 km² 3.8 %
2,355,000
2,837,000
3,274,000
3,662,000
3,586,000
3,185,000
Daqing China (i) Heilongjiang (i) 202 km² 0 %
1,604,000
1,685,000
1,675,000
1,541,000
1,370,000
1,165,000
Dar es Salaam Tanzania (i) 1,130 km² 5.3 %
5,351,000
6,467,000
8,277,000
14,568,000
20,395,000
23,617,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
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Darbhanga India (i) Bihar 32 km² 5.5 %
395,000
489,000
633,000
1,351,000
2,517,000
3,156,000
Datong China (i) Shanxi (i) 126 km² 2.8 %
1,187,000
1,345,000
1,546,000
1,716,000
1,651,000
1,506,000
Davangere India (i) Karnataka 33 km² 3.1 %
527,000
594,000
693,000
975,000
1,154,000
1,011,000
Davao Philippines (i) 126 km² 2.5 %
1,579,000
1,737,000
1,971,000
2,641,000
2,971,000
2,951,000
Dehra Dun India (i) Uttarkhand 116 km² 4.8 %
966,000
1,162,000
1,469,000
2,521,000
3,387,000
5,153,000
Delhi-Metropole (i) India (i) Delhi-Distrikt 2,084 km² 3.5 %
31,832,000
36,441,000
43,495,000
57,163,000
61,695,000
58,011,000
Denpasar-Kuta Indonesia (i) Bali 276 km² 4 %
1,075,000
1,199,000
1,402,000
1,865,000
2,118,000
2,343,000
Denver Metropole (i) United States (i) Colorado (i) 1,774 km² 0.6 %
2,455,000
2,492,000
2,572,000
2,875,000
3,007,000
3,152,000
Dera Ghazi Khan (i) Pakistan (i) Punjab (i) 25 km² 5.2 %
458,000
553,000
705,000
1,007,000
1,339,000
1,378,000
Dera Ismail Khan Pakistan (i) Khyber Pakhtunkawa & FATA (i) 57 km² 4.5 %
264,000
346,000
469,000
885,000
1,240,000
1,165,000
Dese Ethiopia (i) Amhara 19 km² 8.3 %
233,000
318,000
441,000
1,014,000
1,522,000
1,891,000
Detroit United States (i) Michigan (i) 2,642 km² -0.25 %
3,120,000
3,061,000
3,055,000
3,156,000
3,374,000
3,809,000
Dewas India (i) Madhya Pradesh 24 km² 4.5 %
380,000
452,000
578,000
1,191,000
1,703,000
1,758,000
Deyang (i) China (i) Sichuan (i) 85 km² 4.2 %
520,000
620,000
762,000
1,107,000
1,239,000
1,177,000
Dezhou China (i) Shandong (i) 102 km² 4.2 %
715,000
875,000
1,040,000
1,206,000
1,188,000
1,095,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Dhaka (i) Bangladesh (i) 435 km² 5.2 %
17,313,000
20,752,000
26,159,000
39,824,000
42,505,000
38,834,000
Dhanbad (i) India (i) Jharkhand 120 km² 3.8 %
961,000
1,112,000
1,352,000
2,258,000
2,720,000
2,581,000
Dholera SIR -neues Stadtprojekt- India (i) Gujarat 0 km² 0 %
2,000
2,000
1,200,000
2,400,000
3,000,000
3,300,000
Dibrugarh India (i) Assam 20 km² 3.3 %
182,000
204,000
240,000
422,000
1,063,000
1,520,000
Dimapur India (i) Nagaland 92 km² 3.4 %
303,000
339,000
417,000
688,000
1,033,000
1,188,000
Dinajpur Bangladesh (i) 18 km² 2.5 %
199,000
225,000
281,000
643,000
1,060,000
1,227,000
Dire Dawa-Melka Jebdu Ethiopia (i) Dire Dawa 34 km² 8.5 %
398,000
509,000
767,000
1,702,000
3,157,000
3,535,000
Djibouti City Djibouti 45 km² 3.5 %
672,000
790,000
932,000
1,382,000
2,097,000
2,580,000
Dodoma Tanzania (i) 186 km² 12.6 %
533,000
746,000
1,191,000
3,156,000
6,531,000
8,051,000
Doha (i) Qatar (i) 634 km² 3.4 %
2,095,000
2,273,000
3,073,000
4,199,000
4,159,000
3,808,000
Dongying-Kenli China (i) Shandong (i) 208 km² 2.3 %
1,040,000
1,181,000
1,352,000
1,258,000
1,070,000
865,000
Douala Cameroon 214 km² 3.9 %
3,166,000
3,790,000
4,563,000
6,205,000
8,062,000
8,677,000
Doumen-Jinwan China (i) Guangdong (i) 64 km² 4.5 %
544,000
679,000
835,000
1,058,000
1,216,000
1,225,000
Dschuneina/Geneina Sudan (i) 37 km² -3 %
348,000
196,000
415,000
853,000
1,063,000
1,260,000
Dubai Metropole (i) United Arab Emirates (i) 1,460 km² 4.3 %
5,953,000
6,742,000
8,102,000
11,052,000
12,065,000
11,385,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Dublin (i) Ireland (i) 453 km² 1.8 %
1,411,000
1,567,000
1,707,000
1,847,000
2,058,000
2,366,000
Dundo Angola 29 km² 5 %
232,000
297,000
443,000
686,000
1,063,000
1,222,000
Durban South Africa (i) Kwa Zulu Natal 903 km² 2.2 %
3,299,000
3,625,000
4,050,000
5,403,000
6,876,000
7,357,000
Durgapur India (i) West Bengal 135 km² 2.8 %
706,000
788,000
902,000
1,349,000
1,586,000
1,558,000
Dushanbe (i) Tajikistan (i) 210 km² 3.1 %
1,181,000
1,427,000
1,665,000
2,472,000
3,367,000
4,040,000
Düsseldorf-Metropole (i) Germany (i) Nordrhein Westfalen (i) 248 km² 0.4 %
989,000
1,020,000
1,042,000
1,097,000
1,180,000
1,322,000
Dyarbakir Türkiye (i) Südostanatolien (i) 77 km² 1.3 %
1,035,000
1,057,000
1,433,000
1,663,000
1,771,000
1,876,000
East London (i) South Africa (i) Ostkap 175 km² 0.4 %
563,000
597,000
618,000
895,000
1,260,000
1,591,000
Edmonton Canada (i) Alberta 630 km² 1.3 %
1,195,000
1,353,000
1,434,000
1,563,000
1,708,000
2,066,000
Eldoret Kenya (i) 65 km² 8 %
484,000
657,000
930,000
1,524,000
1,752,000
1,857,000
Enugu Nigeria (i) Enugu 89 km² 3.3 %
866,000
1,029,000
1,225,000
2,152,000
2,797,000
3,153,000
Epe Nigeria (i) Lagos 22 km² 5.8 %
193,000
232,000
307,000
735,000
1,208,000
1,325,000
Erbil Iraq (i) 74 km² 5.3 %
1,135,000
1,414,000
1,947,000
2,768,000
3,273,000
3,535,000
Eriwan/Jerewan (i) Armenia (i) 306 km² 0.5 %
1,125,000
1,315,000
1,355,000
1,476,000
1,600,000
1,561,000
Erode (i) India (i) Tamil Nadu 64 km² 2 %
660,000
720,000
966,000
1,125,000
1,096,000
1,051,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
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Etawah India (i) Uttar Pradesh 20 km² 3.3 %
327,000
379,000
447,000
773,000
1,069,000
1,017,000
Ezhou-Huanggang (i) China (i) Hubei (i) 107 km² 3.3 %
770,000
904,000
1,059,000
1,217,000
1,253,000
1,191,000
Faisalabad (i) Pakistan (i) Punjab (i) 263 km² 3.2 %
3,508,000
3,996,000
4,705,000
7,365,000
8,802,000
8,130,000
Faizabad-Ayodhya India (i) Uttar Pradesh 24 km² 8.5 %
323,000
423,000
609,000
1,414,000
2,512,000
2,653,000
Farruckhabad India (i) Uttar Pradesh 15 km² 3 %
351,000
393,000
459,000
759,000
1,058,000
1,021,000
Fasher/Al Fasher Sudan (i) 55 km² -10 %
459,000
286,000
497,000
1,029,000
1,124,000
1,021,000
Fatehpur India (i) Uttar Pradesh 17 km² 3.7 %
252,000
292,000
352,000
640,000
1,025,000
1,053,000
Feni Bangladesh (i) 12 km² 5 %
211,000
260,000
351,000
807,000
1,288,000
1,418,000
Fes Morocco (i) 94 km² 1.5 %
1,267,000
1,373,000
1,487,000
1,660,000
1,673,000
1,635,000
Fianarantsoa Madagascar 17 km² 3.5 %
209,000
246,000
309,000
571,000
1,065,000
1,256,000
Firozabad India (i) Uttar Pradesh 32 km² 3.5 %
813,000
944,000
1,114,000
2,105,000
2,555,000
2,462,000
Florianopolis (i) Brazil (i) Santa Catarina 123 km² 3.2 %
967,000
1,098,000
1,277,000
1,566,000
1,780,000
2,006,000
Fort Meyers Area (i) United States (i) Florida (i) 1,590 km² 2.3 %
835,000
969,000
1,075,000
1,143,000
1,053,000
965,000
Fortaleza Brazil (i) Ceara 562 km² 0.7 %
3,240,000
3,507,000
3,662,000
3,956,000
4,141,000
4,075,000
Frankfurt (i) Germany (i) Hessen (i) 248 km² 0.8 %
748,000
781,000
827,000
917,000
1,021,000
1,203,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Frankfurt-Metropole (i) Germany (i) Hessen (i) 465 km² 1 %
1,688,000
1,765,000
1,866,000
2,057,000
2,251,000
2,571,000
Freetown (i) Sierra Leone (i) 187 km² 5 %
1,043,000
1,303,000
1,648,000
2,504,000
3,851,000
4,507,000
Fukuoka (i) Japan (i) Kyushu-Okinawa (i) 380 km² 0.5 %
2,456,000
2,517,000
2,582,000
2,601,000
2,656,000
2,697,000
Fuyang China (i) Anhui (i) 135 km² 3.2 %
1,147,000
1,378,000
1,585,000
1,632,000
1,551,000
1,412,000
Fuzhou (i) China (i) Fujian (i) 550 km² 1.1 %
5,705,000
6,113,000
6,326,000
6,361,000
6,158,000
5,900,000
Gaborone Botswana 191 km² 3.5 %
553,000
633,000
794,000
1,290,000
1,871,000
2,485,000
Gandajika Congo - Kinshasa (i) 18 km² 6 %
208,000
276,000
365,000
630,000
1,266,000
1,550,000
Ganzhou (i) China (i) Jiangxi (i) 157 km² 6.3 %
1,256,000
1,636,000
2,135,000
2,401,000
2,515,000
2,421,000
Garissa Kenya (i) 30 km² 7 %
166,000
220,000
316,000
662,000
1,068,000
885,000
Garoua Cameroon 48 km² 6 %
610,000
787,000
1,042,000
1,566,000
1,822,000
2,204,000
Gaya (i) India (i) Bihar 32 km² 2.5 %
581,000
657,000
737,000
1,363,000
2,998,000
3,572,000
Gaza City (i) Palästina (i) 59 km² -3 %
1,073,000
1,074,000
1,985,000
2,438,000
2,633,000
2,743,000
Gaziantep Türkiye (i) Südostanatolien (i) 195 km² 11 %
1,667,000
1,260,000
1,908,000
2,060,000
2,052,000
1,827,000
Gboko Nigeria (i) Benue 49 km² 4.1 %
327,000
399,000
491,000
990,000
1,321,000
1,566,000
Gemena Congo - Kinshasa (i) 23 km² 8.3 %
200,000
263,000
368,000
690,000
1,375,000
1,595,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Ghom / Qom Iran (i) Qom 97 km² 0.35 %
1,280,000
1,363,000
1,431,000
1,644,000
1,635,000
1,598,000
Gisenyi Rwanda 12 km² 6.8 %
253,000
327,000
428,000
1,036,000
1,817,000
2,435,000
Gitega Burundi 28 km² 12 %
137,000
191,000
505,000
1,218,000
3,376,000
5,000,000
Glasgow (i) United Kingdom (i) Schottland 365 km² 0.4 %
1,284,000
***
1,355,000
1,445,000
1,618,000
1,866,000
Goiania (i) Brazil (i) Goias 673 km² 1.8 %
2,353,000
2,490,000
2,695,000
2,928,000
3,050,000
2,967,000
Gold Coast City Area Australia (i) Queensland 421 km² 2.7 %
663,000
724,000
829,000
1,027,000
1,359,000
1,599,000
Goma Congo - Kinshasa (i) 49 km² 8 %
1,240,000
1,622,000
2,295,000
3,633,000
4,351,000
5,170,000
Gombe Nigeria (i) Gombe 48 km² 5.4 %
494,000
632,000
805,000
1,207,000
1,692,000
1,920,000
Gonder-Azezo Ethiopia (i) Amhara 27 km² 6 %
402,000
539,000
723,000
1,221,000
2,045,000
2,765,000
Gorakpur India (i) Uttar Pradesh 100 km² 3.1 %
826,000
925,000
1,077,000
2,061,000
3,183,000
3,158,000
Gu'an (i) China (i) Hebei (i) 50 km² 6 %
335,000
509,000
850,000
1,133,000
1,152,000
1,110,000
Guadalajara Mexico (i) Jalisco (i) 816 km² 1.7 %
4,761,000
5,065,000
5,470,000
6,042,000
6,165,000
5,955,000
Guangzhou-Foshan Area (i) China (i) Guangdong (i) 3,225 km² 1.2 %
28,712,000
30,468,000
32,310,000
32,578,000
31,103,000
29,698,000
Guatemala City Guatemala 398 km² 2.6 %
2,739,000
3,093,000
3,505,000
4,556,000
5,558,000
6,015,000
Guayaquil (i) Ecuador (i) 333 km² -0.5 %
2,973,000
2,917,000
3,010,000
3,291,000
3,158,000
2,809,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Guilin (i) China (i) Guangxi (i) 161 km² 4.7 %
1,388,000
1,648,000
2,068,000
2,833,000
3,085,000
3,240,000
Guiyang (i) China (i) Guizhou (i) 478 km² 4.3 %
4,334,000
5,376,000
6,451,000
7,225,000
7,038,000
6,602,000
Gujranwala (i) Pakistan (i) Punjab (i) 298 km² 3.7 %
2,788,000
3,218,000
3,909,000
6,118,000
7,075,000
6,559,000
Gujrat (i) Pakistan (i) Punjab (i) 39 km² 4.5 %
428,000
509,000
633,000
1,087,000
1,661,000
1,795,000
Gulbarga India (i) Karnataka 69 km² 4.7 %
713,000
844,000
1,080,000
1,386,000
1,524,000
1,565,000
Gulu Uganda 61 km² 6.7 %
177,000
224,000
308,000
800,000
1,565,000
1,885,000
Guntur India (i) Andhra Pradesh 53 km² 3.5 %
881,000
1,007,000
1,193,000
1,801,000
2,071,000
1,987,000
Gusau Nigeria (i) Zamfara 54 km² 4.3 %
318,000
387,000
477,000
896,000
1,605,000
1,850,000
Guwahati India (i) Assam 112 km² 4.9 %
1,221,000
1,344,000
1,703,000
3,576,000
7,366,000
9,575,000
Gwadar (i) Pakistan (i) Beluchistan (i) 30 km² 20 %
128,000
163,000
650,000
1,500,000
3,000,000
4,200,000
Gwalior India (i) Madhya Pradesh 82 km² 3.5 %
1,419,000
1,638,000
1,941,000
3,145,000
3,836,000
3,653,000
Ha Long Vietnam (i) 74 km² 7 %
282,000
362,000
497,000
900,000
1,058,000
1,128,000
Ha Noi Vietnam (i) 303 km² 5.1 %
3,668,000
4,345,000
5,518,000
8,662,000
10,125,000
10,057,000
Hadejia Nigeria (i) Jigawa 15 km² 4.5 %
225,000
279,000
351,000
752,000
1,272,000
1,517,000
Hai Phong Vietnam (i) 113 km² 4.7 %
869,000
1,050,000
1,338,000
2,180,000
2,503,000
2,348,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
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Haidarabad India (i) Telangana 1,142 km² 4.6 %
11,200,000
13,840,000
17,042,000
21,732,000
25,042,000
28,128,000
Haikou (i) China (i) Hainan (i) 135 km² 6.3 %
1,552,000
2,033,000
2,605,000
3,126,000
3,365,000
3,307,000
Hamburg (Hamburg Metropole) (i) Germany (i) Hamburg (i) 614 km² 0.5 %
2,188,000
2,262,000
2,345,000
2,455,000
2,622,000
2,937,000
Handan China (i) Hebei (i) 122 km² 1.6 %
1,147,000
1,261,000
1,347,000
1,403,000
1,337,000
1,227,000
Hangzhou (i) China (i) Zhejiang (i) 657 km² 3 %
5,358,000
6,307,000
8,918,000
10,202,000
10,741,000
10,591,000
Harare (i) Zimbabwe 764 km² 3.5 %
2,375,000
2,683,000
3,219,000
4,723,000
6,659,000
8,125,000
Harbin China (i) Heilongjiang (i) 662 km² 0.7 %
5,243,000
5,495,000
5,687,000
5,526,000
5,300,000
4,929,000
Harer Ethiopia (i) Harari 13 km² 6.5 %
145,000
177,000
240,000
552,000
1,159,000
1,506,000
Hargeysa Somalia (i) 51 km² 6.3 %
1,089,000
1,467,000
1,922,000
2,753,000
3,565,000
3,307,000
Haridwar (i) India (i) Uttarkhand 48 km² 5 %
471,000
586,000
747,000
1,570,000
2,229,000
2,574,000
Havanna Cuba 165 km² -1 %
2,132,000
1,868,000
1,766,000
1,751,000
1,723,000
1,577,000
Hefei China (i) Anhui (i) 888 km² 4.1 %
5,236,000
6,213,000
7,308,000
8,424,000
8,353,000
7,886,000
Helsinki (i) Finland (i) 432 km² 1.3 %
1,232,000
1,319,000
1,406,000
1,653,000
2,105,000
2,561,000
Hengyang China (i) Hunan (i) 85 km² 5 %
807,000
940,000
1,198,000
1,617,000
1,782,000
1,729,000
Herat Afghanistan (i) 65 km² 7 %
551,000
798,000
1,037,000
2,385,000
4,300,000
4,810,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
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Hermosillo Mexico (i) Sonora (i) 158 km² 2.7 %
855,000
932,000
1,053,000
1,230,000
1,287,000
1,290,000
Heyuan China (i) Guangdong (i) 96 km² 2.6 %
758,000
886,000
997,000
1,116,000
1,076,000
1,012,000
Heze China (i) Shandong (i) 138 km² 3.7 %
884,000
1,069,000
1,256,000
1,305,000
1,212,000
1,106,000
Hilla (i) Iraq (i) 37 km² 2.5 %
501,000
571,000
651,000
902,000
1,010,000
889,000
Hindupur (i) India (i) Andhra Pradesh 14 km² 3.5 %
188,000
215,000
259,000
571,000
1,016,000
1,257,000
Hiroshima Japan (i) Chugoku (i) 215 km² -0.3 %
1,426,000
1,399,000
1,386,000
1,385,000
1,454,000
1,418,000
Hisar India (i) Haryana 58 km² 7.1 %
507,000
635,000
886,000
1,855,000
1,954,000
1,929,000
Hohot China (i) Nei Mongol (i) 238 km² 3.6 %
1,904,000
2,255,000
2,640,000
2,811,000
2,713,000
2,388,000
Hong Kong China (i) Hong Kong (i) 1,104 km² 0.65 %
7,497,000
7,247,000
7,760,000
8,637,000
9,552,000
10,269,000
Honolulu United States (i) Hawaii (i) 253 km² 0.5 %
832,000
777,000
800,000
905,000
1,001,000
1,273,000
Houston (i) United States (i) Texas (i) 4,230 km² 1.7 %
5,513,000
5,905,000
6,437,000
7,850,000
8,646,000
9,098,000
Huai'an-Huayin China (i) Jiangsu (i) 217 km² 0.5 %
1,656,000
1,709,000
1,763,000
1,690,000
1,567,000
1,403,000
Huaihua China (i) Hunan (i) 52 km² 7.1 %
452,000
617,000
820,000
1,150,000
1,221,000
1,166,000
Huambo Angola 78 km² 3.1 %
703,000
820,000
981,000
1,726,000
2,330,000
2,810,000
Huangshi-Daye (i) China (i) Hubei (i) 160 km² 4.3 %
821,000
951,000
1,209,000
1,547,000
1,589,000
1,516,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
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Hubli-Dharwad India (i) Karnataka 105 km² 3.1 %
1,163,000
1,342,000
1,579,000
2,131,000
2,085,000
1,937,000
Hudaida Yemen (i) 33 km² 3.3 %
355,000
412,000
490,000
1,562,000
1,852,000
1,638,000
Hufuf (Hasa Oase) (i) Saudi Arabia (i) 450 km² 2.6 %
762,000
857,000
969,000
1,115,000
1,111,000
967,000
Huizhou-Boluo-Baiwu (i) China (i) Guangdong (i) 302 km² 2.5 %
2,246,000
2,639,000
2,967,000
3,130,000
3,030,000
2,873,000
Hurghada Egypt (i) 59 km² 8 %
223,000
239,000
340,000
815,000
1,571,000
1,880,000
Hyderabad (i) Pakistan (i) Sindh (i) 121 km² 4.4 %
2,248,000
2,719,000
3,371,000
5,062,000
5,528,000
4,875,000
Ibadan Nigeria (i) Oyo 622 km² 3.5 %
3,691,000
4,301,000
5,153,000
8,399,000
11,522,000
13,344,000
Ibb Yemen (i) 25 km² 3.8 %
308,000
343,000
411,000
873,000
1,183,000
1,151,000
Ife / Ile Ife Nigeria (i) Osun 43 km² 3.3 %
515,000
604,000
707,000
1,071,000
1,370,000
1,421,000
Ijebu Ode Nigeria (i) Ogun 46 km² 5.1 %
310,000
406,000
517,000
1,061,000
1,583,000
2,122,000
Ilesha Nigeria (i) Osun 40 km² 3.1 %
299,000
349,000
403,000
779,000
1,036,000
1,253,000
Iloilo Philippines (i) 92 km² 2.1 %
604,000
653,000
721,000
952,000
1,109,000
1,067,000
Ilorin Nigeria (i) Kwara 91 km² 3.5 %
982,000
1,175,000
1,410,000
2,081,000
2,622,000
2,871,000
Imphal India (i) Manipur 65 km² 3.6 %
485,000
563,000
691,000
1,091,000
1,508,000
1,840,000
Indianapolis United States (i) Indiana (i) 1,326 km² 1 %
1,571,000
1,646,000
1,738,000
1,747,000
1,775,000
1,756,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Indore (i) India (i) Madhya Pradesh 221 km² 5.1 %
3,009,000
3,660,000
5,297,000
9,567,000
10,721,000
10,343,000
Ingraj Bazar/Malda India (i) West Bengal 19 km² 2.5 %
383,000
421,000
472,000
684,000
1,110,000
1,074,000
Ipoh/Perak Malaysia 252 km² 0.6 %
875,000
904,000
937,000
1,049,000
1,075,000
1,136,000
Irbid-Husun Jordan (i) 95 km² -0.1 %
788,000
871,000
928,000
1,081,000
1,283,000
1,370,000
Iringa Tanzania (i) 33 km² 5.5 %
181,000
221,000
292,000
632,000
1,053,000
1,284,000
Iseyin Nigeria (i) Oyo 20 km² 3.3 %
249,000
291,000
344,000
665,000
1,051,000
1,242,000
Isfahan (i) Iran (i) Esfahan 515 km² -0.3 %
2,629,000
2,710,000
2,775,000
3,534,000
3,607,000
3,487,000
Isiro Congo - Kinshasa (i) 35 km² 6 %
269,000
361,000
487,000
755,000
1,070,000
1,385,000
Islamabad-Metropole (i) Pakistan (i) Islamabad (i) 652 km² 5.4 %
5,435,000
6,592,000
8,602,000
18,251,000
25,580,000
29,123,000
Ismailia Egypt (i) 43 km² 4 %
399,000
472,000
571,000
919,000
1,152,000
1,140,000
Istanbul (i) Türkiye (i) Marmara 1,141 km² -1.6 %
15,821,000
16,066,000
16,602,000
17,970,000
19,010,000
20,107,000
Izmir (i) Türkiye (i) Ägäis-Region 327 km² -1.4 %
3,201,000
3,396,000
3,661,000
4,058,000
4,260,000
4,387,000
Izmit-Gölcük-Derince-Körfez Türkiye (i) Marmara 230 km² -1.5 %
1,108,000
1,191,000
1,303,000
1,355,000
1,403,000
1,575,000
Jabalpur India (i) Madhya Pradesh 100 km² 2.6 %
1,496,000
1,658,000
1,907,000
2,803,000
3,671,000
3,827,000
Jacksonville United States (i) Florida (i) 1,124 km² 1.2 %
1,142,000
1,216,000
1,292,000
1,413,000
1,515,000
1,605,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Jaipur (i) India (i) Rajastan (i) 560 km² 5.7 %
4,142,000
5,100,000
6,630,000
13,186,000
18,890,000
18,581,000
Jakarta-Metropole (i) Indonesia (i) Jakarta 2,914 km² 1.3 %
27,514,000
28,874,000
30,727,000
34,400,000
33,535,000
31,859,000
Jalalabad Afghanistan (i) 31 km² 6.5 %
260,000
414,000
544,000
1,196,000
2,280,000
2,802,000
Jalandhar India (i) Punjab (i) 120 km² 3.8 %
1,192,000
1,383,000
1,669,000
2,107,000
2,069,000
1,975,000
Jalgaon India (i) Maharashtra 38 km² 3.3 %
575,000
661,000
793,000
1,075,000
1,145,000
1,021,000
Jalingo Nigeria (i) Taraba 44 km² 7 %
279,000
373,000
505,000
912,000
1,256,000
1,458,000
Jalna India (i) Maharashtra 27 km² 4.7 %
362,000
424,000
543,000
983,000
1,047,000
965,000
Jambi Indonesia (i) Jambi 120 km² 2.7 %
606,000
662,000
780,000
1,053,000
1,121,000
1,074,000
Jammu India (i) Kashmir 118 km² 0.5 %
728,000
795,000
822,000
1,710,000
2,825,000
3,271,000
Jamnagar India (i) Gujarat 54 km² 3.5 %
709,000
801,000
951,000
1,280,000
1,258,000
1,120,000
Jamshedpur India (i) Jharkhand 131 km² 4.1 %
1,718,000
1,988,000
2,425,000
3,758,000
4,697,000
4,538,000
Jayapura Indonesia (i) Papua 33 km² 5.1 %
351,000
433,000
545,000
855,000
1,258,000
1,505,000
Jazan Saudi Arabia (i) 225 km² 12 %
155,000
213,000
338,000
830,000
1,125,000
1,313,000
Jeddah Saudi Arabia (i) 1,008 km² 4 %
3,540,000
4,072,000
4,906,000
7,556,000
9,221,000
9,253,000
Jekaterinburg (i) Russia (i) Sverdlovsk (i) 312 km² -0.2 %
1,593,000
1,583,000
1,553,000
1,691,000
1,728,000
1,671,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Jerusalem (i) Israel (i) 48 km² 2 %
936,000
1,041,000
1,147,000
1,380,000
1,573,000
1,605,000
Jessore Bangladesh (i) 27 km² 2.5 %
206,000
230,000
305,000
731,000
1,103,000
958,000
Jhang (i) Pakistan (i) Punjab (i) 47 km² 3.4 %
451,000
519,000
615,000
995,000
1,397,000
1,452,000
Jhansi India (i) Uttar Pradesh 57 km² 3.2 %
677,000
779,000
917,000
1,516,000
1,895,000
1,853,000
Jhelum (i) Pakistan (i) Punjab (i) 46 km² 4.5 %
270,000
319,000
405,000
729,000
1,221,000
1,477,000
Jiangyin (i) China (i) Jiangsu (i) 135 km² 2.6 %
877,000
993,000
1,117,000
1,125,000
1,079,000
1,009,000
Jiaozhou (i) China (i) Shandong (i) 65 km² 6 %
515,000
623,000
751,000
1,013,000
1,166,000
1,085,000
Jiaozuo China (i) Henan (i) 109 km² 2.6 %
763,000
851,000
957,000
1,052,000
1,010,000
927,000
Jiaxing China (i) Zhejiang (i) 127 km² 2.8 %
1,016,000
1,148,000
1,308,000
1,425,000
1,417,000
1,355,000
Jieyang (Rongcheng) China (i) Guangdong (i) 270 km² -0.4 %
1,589,000
1,567,000
1,510,000
1,343,000
1,270,000
1,132,000
Jijiga Ethiopia (i) Somali 28 km² 7.5 %
183,000
233,000
321,000
754,000
1,825,000
2,456,000
Jilin China (i) Jilin (i) 159 km² 0.5 %
1,313,000
1,355,000
1,400,000
1,369,000
1,322,000
1,235,000
Jima/Jimma Ethiopia (i) Oromia 25 km² 8 %
220,000
299,000
427,000
939,000
1,561,000
1,872,000
Jimeta-Yola Nigeria (i) Adamawa 128 km² 6.3 %
387,000
528,000
713,000
1,459,000
1,605,000
2,052,000
Jinan China (i) Shandong (i) 377 km² 3 %
4,524,000
5,163,000
6,119,000
8,383,000
8,568,000
8,260,000
Stadt (⇳) Staat (⇳) Region (⇳) Fläche (⇳) akt. Wachstum 2025 (⇳) Einwohner
2020 2025 2030 2040 2050 2060
Jingdezhen China (i) Jiangxi (i) 63 km² 4.7 %
567,000
741,000
907,000
1,050,000
1,056,000
996,000
Jingzhou-Shashi (i) China (i) Hubei (i) 125 km² 3.3 %
801,000
893,000
1,040,000
1,175,000
1,140,000
1,065,000
Jining China (i) Shandong (i) 95 km² 3.6 %
1,045,000
1,237,000
1,453,000
1,468,000
1,391,000
1,273,000
Jinja-Njeru (i) Uganda 60 km² 4.3 %
378,000
437,000
546,000
1,158,000
2,107,000
2,665,000