Continent Country City Population Asia China Shanghai 24256800 Asia Pakistan Karachi 23500000 Asia China Beijing 21516000 Asia India Delhi 16787941 Asia China Tianjin 15200000 Asia Japan Tokyo 13513734 Asia China Guangzhou 13080500 Asia India Mumbai 12442373 Asia China Shenzhen 10467400 Asia Indonesia Jakarta 10075310 Africa Nigeria Lagos 17578000 Africa Egypt Cairo 11001000 Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo Kinshasa-Brazzaville 8754000 Africa Somalia Mogadishu 6346000 Africa Sudan Khartoum-Omdurman 5172000 Africa Angola Luanda 4772000 Africa Egypt Alexandria 4387000 Africa Tanzania Dar es Salaam 4364541 Africa Ivory Coast Abidjan 4125000 Africa South Africa Greater Johannesburg 3670000 Europe Turkey Istanbul 14025646 Europe Russia Moscow 12330126 Europe United Kingdom London 8673713 Europe Russia Saint Petersburg 5225690 Europe Germany Berlin 3562166 Europe Spain Madrid 3165235 Europe Ukraine Kiev 2909491 Europe Italy Rome 2874038 Europe France Paris 2241346 Europe Belarus Minsk 1949400 North America Mexico Mexico City 8918653 North America United States New York City 8550405 North America United States Los Angeles 3971883 North America Canada Toronto 2826498 North America United States Chicago 2720546 North America United States Houston 2296224 North America Cuba Havana 2117625 North America Canada Montreal 1753034 North America Mexico Ecatepec de Morelos 1677678 North America United States Philadelphia 1567442 South America Brazil São Paulo 11967825 South America Peru Lima 8894412 South America Colombia Bogotá 7862277 South America Brazil Rio de Janeiro 6476631 South America Chile Santiago 5507282 South America Venezuela Caracas 3289886 South America Argentina Buenos Aires 3054267 South America Brazil Salvador 2921087 South America Brazil Brasília 2914830 South America Brazil Fortaleza 2591188