List of towns and cities with 100,000 or more inhabitants/country: A-B
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This is a list of towns and cities in the world believed to have 100,000 or more inhabitants, sorted by countries beginning with letters between A and B. Unless otherwise noted, populations are based on United Nations estimates from 2022.[1]
Index
Afghanistan
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Name | Province | Population[2] |
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Ghazni | Ghazni | 190,400 |
Herat | Herat | 592,900 |
Jalalabad | Nangarhar | 280,600 |
Kabul | Kabul | 4,601,700 |
Kandahar | Kandahar | 651,400 |
Khost | Khost | 160,214 |
Kunduz | Kunduz | 268,800 |
Lashkargah | Helmand | 201,500 |
Mazar-i-Sharif | Balkh | 500,200 |
Mihtarlam | Laghman | 144,162 |
Puli Khumri | Baghlan | 221,200 |
Sar-e Pol | Sar-e Pol | 164,500 |
Sheberghan | Jowzjan | 175,599 |
Taloqan | Takhar | 196,400 |
Albania
[edit]Name | County | Population[3] |
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Durrës | Durrës | 175,100 |
Elbasan | Elbasan | 141,700 |
Fier | Fier | 120,100 |
Kamëz | Durrës | 104,100 |
Shkodër | Shkodër | 135,600 |
Tirana | Tirana | 557,400 |
Vlorë | Vlorë | 130,800 |
Algeria
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Angola
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City | Province | Population (2014)[4] |
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Benguela | Benguela | 561,700 |
Caála | Huambo | 279,700 |
Cabinda | Cabinda | 624,600 |
Cubal | Benguela | 305,600 |
Dundo | Lunda Norte | 177,600 |
Gabela | Cuanza Sul | 184,700 |
Huambo | Huambo | 713,100 |
Kuito | Bié | 450,800 |
Lobito | Benguela | 393,000 |
Luanda | Luanda | 2,571,800 |
Lubango | Huíla | 776,200 |
Lucapa | Lunda Norte | 154,300 |
Luena | Moxico | 357,400 |
Malanje | Malanje | 506,800 |
M'banza-Kongo | Zaire | 180,300 |
Menongue | Cuando Cubango | 320,900 |
Moçâmedes | Namibe | 292,500 |
Negage | Uíge | 137,500 |
N'dalatando | Cuanza Norte | 168,800 |
Ondjiva | Cunene | 187,900 |
Quilamba | Luanda | 129,000 |
Saurimo | Lunda Sul | 442,400 |
Soyo | Zaire | 266,900 |
Sumbe | Cuanza Sul | 279,900 |
Uíge | Uíge | 616,600 |
Argentina
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Armenia
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City | Province | Population (2015) |
---|---|---|
Gyumri | Shirak | 117,700 |
Yerevan | Yerevan | 1,073,700 |
Australia
[edit]City | State/Territory | Population (2021)[6] |
---|---|---|
Adelaide | South Australia | 1,245,011 |
Ballarat | Victoria | 105,348 |
Bendigo | Victoria | 100,649 |
Brisbane | Queensland | 2,287,896 |
Cairns | Queensland | 153,181 |
Canberra | Australian Capital Territory | 452,670 |
Central Coast | New South Wales | 325,255 |
Darwin | Northern Territory | 122,207 |
Geelong | Victoria | 180,239 |
Gold Coast | Queensland | 607,665 |
Hobart | Tasmania | 197,451 |
Melbourne | Victoria | 4,585,537 |
Newcastle | New South Wales | 348,539 |
Perth | Western Australia | 2,043,762 |
Sunshine Coast | Queensland | 284,131 |
Sydney | New South Wales | 4,698,656 |
Toowoomba | Queensland | 108,398 |
Townsville | Queensland | 173,724 |
Wollongong | New South Wales | 280,153 |
Austria
[edit]City | State | Population (2021)[7] |
---|---|---|
Graz | Styria | 291,134 |
Innsbruck | Tyrol | 131,059 |
Klagenfurt | Carinthia | 101,765 |
Linz | Upper Austria | 206,537 |
Salzburg | Salzburg | 155,416 |
Vienna | Vienna | 1,920,949 |
Azerbaijan
[edit]City | Region | Population (2023)[8] |
---|---|---|
Baku | Baku | 2,336,600 |
Ganja | Ganja-Dashkasan | 330,300 |
Mingachevir | Central Aran | 102,400 |
Sumgait | Absheron-Khizi | 426,000 |
Bahamas
[edit]City | District | Population (2016) |
---|---|---|
Nassau | New Providence | 274,400 |
Bahrain
[edit]City | Governorate | Population (2006) |
---|---|---|
Manama | Capital | 200,000 |
Muharraq | Al Muharraq Governorate | 176,500 |
Riffa | Southern Governorate | 176,900 |
Bangladesh
[edit]Main article: List of cities and towns in Bangladesh
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City | Division | Population (2011) |
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Barisal | Barisal | 328,200 |
Chittagong | Chittagong | 8,440,000 |
Comilla | Chittagong | 296,000 |
Dhaka | Dhaka | 8,906,000 |
Gazipur | Dhaka | 213,000 |
Khulna | Khulna | 663,300 |
Mymensingh | Mymensingh | 476,300 |
Narayanganj | Dhaka | 286,300 |
Rajshahi | Rajshahi | 763,900 |
Rangpur | Rangpur | 407,000 |
Bogra | Rajshahi | 400,983 |
Sylhet | Sylhet | 526,400 |
Jashore | Khulna | 237,478 |
Belarus
[edit]City | Region | Population (2023)[9] |
---|---|---|
Babruysk | Mogilev | 208,611 |
Baranavichy | Brest | 172,150 |
Barysaw | Minsk | 136,409 |
Brest | Brest | 342,461 |
Gomel | Gomel | 501,802 |
Grodno | Grodno | 358,717 |
Lida | Grodno | 103,915 |
Mazyr | Gomel | 105,321 |
Minsk | City of Minsk | 1,995,471 |
Mogilev | Mogilev | 353,338 |
Orsha | Vitebsk | 103,658 |
Pinsk | Brest | 124,613 |
Vitebsk | Vitebsk | 359,148 |
Belgium
[edit]City | Region | Population (2024)[10] |
---|---|---|
Anderlecht | Brussels | 125,883 |
Antwerp | Flanders | 542,417 |
Bruges | Flanders | 119,748 |
Brussels | Brussels | 195,546 |
Charleroi | Wallonia | 203,950 |
Ghent | Flanders | 269,191 |
Liège | Wallonia | 194,994 |
Leuven | Flemish | 103,868 |
Namur | Wallonia | 114,007 |
Schaerbeek | Brussels | 129,853 |
Benin
[edit]City | Department | Population (2013) |
---|---|---|
Cotonou | Littoral | 679,000 |
Parakou | Borgou | 255,500 |
Porto-Novo | Ouémé | 264,300 |
Bolivia
[edit]City | Department | Population (2012) |
---|---|---|
Cochabamba | Cochabamba | 841,200 |
El Alto | La Paz | 943,500 |
La Paz | La Paz | 816,000 |
Montero | Santa Cruz | 107,200 |
Oruro | Oruro | 302,600 |
Potosí | Potosí | 189,600 |
Quillacollo | Cochabamba | 117,800 |
Sacaba | Cochabamba | 169,400 |
Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz | 1,867,600 |
Sucre | Chuquisaca | 259,300 |
Tarija | Tarija | 247,000 |
Trinidad | Beni | 130,600 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
[edit]City | Entity | Population (2013)[11] |
---|---|---|
Banja Luka | Republika Srpska | 185,042 |
Bijeljina | Republika Srpska | 107,715 |
Mostar | Herzegovina-Neretva Canton | 105,797 |
Sarajevo | Sarajevo Canton | 275,524 |
Tuzla | Tuzla Canton | 110,979 |
Zenica | Zenica-Doboj Canton | 110,663 |
Botswana
[edit]City | District | Population (2020) |
---|---|---|
Gaborone | Gaborone City | 273,600 |
Francistown | North-East District | 100,000 |
Brazil
[edit]Bulgaria
[edit]City | Province | Population (2022)[12] |
---|---|---|
Burgas | Burgas | 194,993 |
Pleven | Pleven | 110,843 |
Plovdiv | Plovdiv | 321,824 |
Ruse | Ruse | 139,226 |
Sliven | Sliven | 111,392 |
Sofia | Sofia City | 1,280,334 |
Stara Zagora | Stara Zagora | 142,746 |
Varna | Varna | 319,900 |
Burkina Faso
[edit]City | Region | Population (2019) |
---|---|---|
Banfora | Cascades | 117,200 |
Bobo Dioulasso | Hauts-Bassins | 903,800 |
Kaya | Centre-Nord | 122,900 |
Koudougou | Centre-Ouest | 160,200 |
Ouagadougou | Centre | 2,453,400 |
Ouahigouya | Nord | 124,500 |
Burundi
[edit]City | Province | Population (2020) |
---|---|---|
Bujumbura | Bujumbura Mairie | 1,000,000 |
Gitega | Gitega | 135,400 |
Muyinga | Muyinga | 100,700 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Under "Population", see Table 8 and choose "pdf" or "xls". "Demographic Yearbook 2022". unstats.un.org. 17 Nov 2023. Retrieved 22 Dec 2023.
- ^ "The State of Afghan Cities Report 2015". Archived from the original on 31 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-01-12. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Angola: Provinces, Major Cities, Urban Localities & Urban Agglomerations - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
- ^ "Censo Nacional de Población, Hogares y Viviendas 2022: Resultados definitivos" (PDF) (in Spanish). National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina. November 2023. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
- ^ "Search Census data: 2021: Urban Centres and Localities". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- ^ "Bevölkerung und Soziales: Bevölkerungsstand". STATatlas. Statistics Austria. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
- ^ "Population: Administrative – territorial divisions, number and structure of population: Territories, number and density of population by economic regions and administrative territorial units of the Republic of Azerbaijan". State Statistics Committee. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
- ^ "Population at the beginning of year". National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
- ^ "Statistiques de population: Chiffres de population au 1er janvier 2024" (in French). Identité et Affaires citoyennes. Retrieved 2024-04-13.
- ^ "Population and Distribution". Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- ^ "Population by districts, municipalities, place of residence and sex". National Statistical Institute. 2023-04-28. Retrieved 2024-01-25.