List of cities proper by population density

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This is a list of the cities with the highest population density. The population, population density, and land area for the cities listed are based on the entire city proper, the defined boundary or border of a city or the city limits of the city. The population density of the cities listed is based on the average number of people living per square mile or per square kilometre. This list does not refer to the population, population density, or land area of the greater metropolitan area or urban area and also does not target a particular city district of any of the cities listed.

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Cities proper by population density [edit]

Rank City Population Area (km²) Area (mi²) Density (/km²) Density (/mi²) Country
1 Manila 70061660714000000001,660,714[1] 700138550999990000038.55[2] 700114880000000000014.88 700443079000000000043,079 7005111576000000000111,576  Philippines
2 Bogor 7005866034000000000866,034[3] 700121560000000000021.56[4] 70008320000000000008.32 700440169000000000040,169 7005104037000000000104,037  Indonesia
3 Titagarh 7005124213000000000124,213[5] 70003240000000000003.24[6] 70001250000000000001.25 700438337000000000038,337 700499293000000000099,293  India
4 Baranagar 7005248466000000000248,466[5] 70007120000000000007.12[6] 70002750000000000002.75 700435220000000000035,220 700491220000000000091,220  India
5 Serampore 7005197857000000000197,857[5] 70005880000000000005.88[6] 70002270000000000002.27 700433649000000000033,649 700487151000000000087,151  India
6 Pateros 700461940000000000061,940 [1] 70002100000000000002.1[7] 69998100000000000000.81 700429495000000000029,495 700476392000000000076,392  Philippines
7 Delhi 700712565901000000012,565,901[8] 7002431000000000000431[9][10] 7002166400000000000166.4 700429155000000000029,155 700475512000000000075,512  India
8 South Dumdum 7005392444000000000392,444[5] 700113540000009999913.54[6] 70005230000000000005.23 700428984000000000028,984 700475069000000000075,069  India
9 Kamarhati 7005314507000000000314,507[5] 700110960000000000010.96[6] 70004230000000000004.23 700428696000000000028,696 700474323000000000074,323  India
10 Kolkata 70065138208000000005,138,208[8] 7002185000000000000185[9] 700171400000000000071.4 700427774000000000027,774 700471935000000000071,935  India
11 Ahmedabad 70065570585000000005,570,585[11] 7002464000000000000464 7002179000000000000179 700422473000000000022,473 700458200000000000058,200  India
12 Mandaluyong 7005305576000000000305,576[1] 700111260000000000011.26[2] 70004350000000999994.35 700427138000000000027,138 700470288000000000070,288  Philippines
13 Levallois-Perret 700463225000000000063,225[12] 70002420000000000002.42[13] 69999300000000000000.93 700426126000000000026,126 700467984000000000067,984  France
14 Neapoli 700430279000000000030,279[14] 70001170000000000001.17[14] 69994500000000000000.45 700425879000000000025,879 700467027000000000067,027  Greece
15 Caloocan 70061378856000000001,378,856[1] 700153340000000000053.34[2] 700120600000000000020.6 700425850000000000025,850 700466952000000000066,952  Philippines
16 Chennai 70064616639000000004,616,639[8] 7002181040000000000181.04[15] 700169900000000000069.9 700425501000000000025,501 700466047000000000066,047  India
17 Vincennes 700447372000000000047,372[16] 70001900000000000001.9[16] 69997330000000000000.733 700424802000000000024,802 700464540000000000064,540  France
18 Sukabumi 7005300694000000000300,694[3] 700112150000000000012.15[4] 70004690000000000004.69 700424748000000000024,748 700464099000000000064,099  Indonesia
19 Saint-Mandé 700422737000000000022,737[17] 69999000000000000000.9[17] 69993500000000000000.35 700424714000000000024,714 700464048000000000064,048  France
20 Le Pré-Saint-Gervais 700417244000000000017,244[18] 69997000000000000000.7[18] 69992700000000000000.27 700424635000000000024,635 700463867000000000063,867  France
21 Saint-Josse-ten-Noode 700426488000000000026,488[19] 70001139900000999991.14[20] 69994400000000000000.44 700423235000000000023,235 700460179000000000060,179  Belgium
22 Malabon 7005363681000000000363,681[1] 700115760000000000015.76[2] 70006080000000000006.08 700423076000000000023,076 700459767000000000059,767  Philippines
23 Mumbai 700713830884000000013,830,884[8] 7002603000000000000603.0[10] 7002232800000000000232.8 700422937000000000022,937 700459406000000000059,406  India
24 Jaigaon 700438689000000000038,689[5] 70001690000000000001.69[6] 69996500000000000000.65 700422893000000000022,893 700459293000000000059,293  India
25 Navotas 7005245344000000000245,344[1] 700110770000000000010.77[2] 70004160000000000004.16 700422780000000000022,780 700459001000000000059,001  Philippines
26 Montrouge 700446500000000000046,500[21] 70002100000000000002.1[21] 69998100000000000000.81 700422464000000000022,464 700458217000000000058,217  France
27 Banupur 700411647000000000011,647[5] 69995200000000000000.52[6] 69992000000000000000.20 700422398000000000022,398 700458011000000000058,011  India
28 Bally 7005260906000000000260,906[5] 700111810000000000011.81[6] 70004559900000999994.56 700422092000000000022,092 700457218000000000057,218  India
29 Balurghat 7005135737000000000135,737[5] 70006370000000000006.37[6] 70002460000000000002.46 700421309000000000021,309 700455190000000000055,190  India
30 Mislata 700443756000000000043,756[22] 70002060000000000002.06[22] 69998000000000000000.80 700421241000000000021,241 700454695000000000054,695  Spain
31 Pasay 7005403064000000000403,064[1] 700119000000000000019.00[2] 70007340000000000007.34 700421214000000000021,214 700454944000000000054,944  Philippines
32 Kallithea 7005100050000000000100,050[23] 70004750000000000004.75[23] 70001830000000000001.83 700421068000000000021,068 700454733000000000054,733  Greece
33 Paris 70062193031000000002,193,031[24] 7002105400000000000105.4[24] 700140700000000000040.7 700420741000000000020,741 700453883000000000053,883  France
34 San Juan 7005124187000000000124,187[1] 70005940000000000005.94[2] 70002290000000000002.29 700420907000000000020,907 700454230000000000054,230  Philippines
35 Nea Smyrni 700473090000000000073,090[23] 70003520000000000003.52[23] 70001360000000000001.36 700420740000000000020,740 700453717000000000053,717  Greece
36 Pasig 7005617301000000000617,301[1] 700131000000000000031.00[2] 700111970000000000011.97 700419913000000000019,913 700451575000000000051,575  Philippines
37 Howrah 70061034372000000001,034,372[8] 700151740000000000051.74[6][10] 700119980000000000019.98 700419992000000000019,992 700451779000000000051,779  India
38 Dhaka 70067000940000000007,000,940[25] 7002360000000000000360.0[26] 7002138990000000000138.99 700419447000000000019,447 700450368000000000050,368  Bangladesh
39 Union City 700462715000000000062,715[27] 70003290000000000003.29 70001270000000000001.27[28] 700419066000000000019,066 700449381000000000049,381  United States
40 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat 7005257038000000000257,038[22] 700113620000009999913.62[22] 70005260000000000005.26 700418872000000000018,872 700448867000000000048,867  Spain
41 Makati 7005510383000000000510,383[1] 700127360000000000027.36[2] 700110560000000000010.56 700418654000000000018,654 700448315000000000048,315  Philippines
42 Naihati 7005215303000000000215,303[5] 700111550000000000011.55[6] 70004460000000000004.46 700418641000000000018,641 700448280000000000048,280  India
43 Saint-Gilles 700446931000000000046,931[19] 70002520000000000002.52[20] 69999700000000000000.97 700418623000000000018,623 700448234000000000048,234  Belgium
44 Macau 7005552500000000000552,500[29] 700129700000000000029.7[30] 700111470000000000011.47 700418600000000000018,600 700448170000000000048,170  Macau
45 Cairo 70066758581000000006,758,581[31] 7002374000000000000374[32] 7002144400000000000144.4 700418071000000000018,071 700446804000000000046,804  Egypt
46 Beirut 7005331366000000000331,366 700120000000000000020 70007720000000000007.72 700418063000000000018,063 700446783000000000046,783  Lebanon
47 Allahabad 70061142722000000001,142,722[8] 700163380000000000063.38[10] 700124470000000000024.47 700418030000000000018,030 700446697000000000046,697  India
48 Panihati 7005348438000000000348,438[5] 700119400999990000019.40[6] 70007490000000000007.49 700417961000000000017,961 700446519000000000046,519  India
49 Malé 7005103693000000000103,693[33] 70005798000000000005.798[34][35] 70002239000000000002.239 700417884000000000017,884 700446320000000000046,320 Maldives Maldives

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