This is a list of cities in Asia by country.
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List of cities in Afghanistan
The only city in Afghanistan with over 1 million people is its capital, Kabul. The rest are smaller cities and towns. According to the National Statistic and Information Authority of Afghanistan (NSIA), an estimated total number of people li ...
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List of cities in Armenia
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List of cities in Azerbaijan
This is a list of cities in Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan is a country in the South Caucasus region, situated at the crossroads of Southwest Asia and Southeastern Europe. In total, Azerbaijan has 77 cities (including 12 Federal-level cities), 64 smaller ...
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List of cities in Bahrain
This is a list of cities and towns in Bahrain with listed governorates:
Ten largest cities
#Manama – 436,000
#Riffa – 195,606
#Muharraq – 176,583
#Hamad Town – 57,000
#A'ali – 51,400
#Isa Town – 39,800
#Sitra – 60,100
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List of cities and towns in Bangladesh
This article presents a list of cities and towns in Bangladesh. According to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics and the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives of Bangladesh, there are 532 urban centres in Bangladesh.
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List of cities in Bhutan
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List of cities and towns in Brunei
Municipalities in Brunei are settlements which have been incorporated by the government to run as municipalities. They are independent from the hierarchy of the country's subdivisions but nevertheless overlap with mukims and villages, the second- ...
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List of cities in Cambodia
List of municipalities in Cambodia by population
The figures listed in the table below come from the 2018 Commune Database (CDB) published by the National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development (NCDD). These data are recorded diffe ...
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List of cities in China
According to the administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China there are three levels of cities, namely provincial-level (consists of municipalities ), prefecture-level cities, and county-level cities. As of June 2020 the PRC has ...
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List of cities in Cyprus
This is a list of settlements in Cyprus. The English-language name is indicated first, followed by the Greek name in Greek script (if it is different from the English-language name, the Greek name is rendered in the Latin alphabet), foll ...
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List of cities, towns and villages in East Timor
This is a list of cities, towns, and villages in East Timor.
*Aileu District
**Aileu
*Ainaro District
**Ainaro
**Hato-Udo
**Maubara
*Baucau District
**Baguia
**Baucau 14,960
**Bucoli
**Laga
** Macadai de Baixo
** Quelicai
**Venilale
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List of cities in Georgia (country)
The following list of Georgian cities is divided into three lists for Georgia itself, and the disputed territories of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Although not recognized by most countries, Abkhazia and South Ossetia have been partially de facto i ...
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List of cities in Hong Kong
The following is an incomplete list of urban settlements, towns, new towns ( satellite towns) in Hong Kong.
While the Government of Hong Kong is unitary and Hong Kong law does not define cities and towns as subsidiary administrative units, t ...
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List of cities in India
The following tables are the list of cities in India by population. Often cities are bifurcated into multiple regions (municipalities) which results in creation of cities within cities which may figure in the list. The entire work of this article ...
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List of cities in Indonesia
This is a list of the most populous cities in Indonesia. It excludes urban-characterized settlements such as regency seats, which does not have city status. Indonesia has 93 cities classified as ''kota'' (city) and one provincial-level capital ci ...
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List of cities in Iran
This is a list of cities in Iran, categorized by province. The census years listed below comes from the Statistical Center of Iran; since the year 2006 the country of Iran has had a census every 5 years. The cities that are bold are capitals of pr ...
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List of cities in Iraq
This article shows a list of largest cities and towns in Iraq.
List
Largest cities
Ancient cities and towns
* Babylon (ܒܒܝܠ) (بابل)
* Ctesiphon (Al-Mada'in, المدائن)
* Eridu (إريدو)
* Hatra (حضر)
* Kish (كيش)
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List of cities in Israel
This list includes localities that are in Israel that the Israeli Ministry of Interior has designated as a city council. Jerusalem includes occupied East Jerusalem. The list is based on the current index of the Israel Central Bureau of Statist ...
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List of cities in Japan
This is a list of cities in Japan sorted by prefecture and within prefecture by founding date. The list is also sortable by population, area, density and foundation date. Most large cities in Japan are cities designated by government ordinance. ...
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List of cities in Jordan
List
Cities and urban localities with a population of higher than 20,000 are listed below.http://dosweb.dos.gov.jo/DataBank/Population_Estimares/PopulationEstimatesbyLocality.pdf
Note that the first three population columns are based on c ...
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List of cities in Kazakhstan
As of March 2017, the share of Kazakhstan's urban population is 53%. Kazakhstan's modernization program and innovative development path are expected to accelerate the country's urbanization processes resulting in increased share of urban populati ...
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List of cities in North Korea
The important cities of North Korea have self-governing status equivalent to that of provinces. Pyongyang, the largest city and capital, is classified as a chikhalsi (Special cities of North Korea, capital city), while three cities (see the list ...
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List of cities in South Korea
The largest cities of South Korea have an autonomous status equivalent to that of provinces. Seoul, the largest city and capital, is classified as a ''teukbyeolsi'' ( Special City), while the next six-largest cities are classified as ''gwangye ...
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Districts of Kuwait
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
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List of cities in Kyrgyzstan
This is a list of the 32 official cities ( ky, шаар, russian: город) in Kyrgyzstan. In addition, there are 12 smaller urban-type settlements ( ky, шаар тибиндеги посёлок, russian: посёлок городского т ...
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List of cities in Laos
This is a list of cities in Laos, a country in Asia.
Towns and cities
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List of cities and towns in Lebanon
This is a list of cities and towns in Lebanon distributed according to district. There are total 1000 districts. 56.21% of the population lives in 19 cities and towns, which gives the average 2,158 people per town.
Largest cities
NB: Some of th ...
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List of cities in Macau
By the end of Portuguese rule, Macau was administratively divided into two municipalities ( pt, concelhos) and seven civil parishes ( pt, freguesias). Parishes were administrative subdivisions of the municipalities. After the 1999 handover to Ch ...
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List of cities in Malaysia
This article discusses the list of City, cities within Malaysia. In Malaysia, cities (Malay language, Malay: ''bandaraya'') are officially designated under the governance of city councils (Malay language, Malay: ''Majlis bandaraya''), although the ...
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List of cities, towns and villages in the Maldives
This article shows a list of cities and towns in Maldives. Administratively, only cities are recognized as being different from other islands, and no official towns exist. The islands are categorized into administrative atolls divided based on g ...
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List of cities in Mongolia
This is a list of cities in Mongolia.
The following table includes cities of more than 7,500 inhabitants. The results are from the census of January 5, 2000 as well as from a population estimation for the end of 2008. If 2008 year data was not a ...
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List of cities and largest towns in Myanmar
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The following is a list of cities and largest towns in Myanmar 5,000 & bigger by UNFPA Myanmar. The capitals of states and regions in Myanmar are Bold.
List of cities by urban popula ...
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List of cities in Nepal
Cities and towns in Nepal are Municipal corporation, incorporated under municipality. A municipality in Nepal is a sub-unit of a district. The Government of Nepal has set-out a minimum criteria for municipalities. These criteria include a cer ...
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List of cities in Oman
This is a list of cities and towns in Oman.
* Adam
* As Sib
* Al Ashkharah
* Al Buraimi
* Al Hamra
* Al Jazer
* Al Madina A'Zarqa, formerly known as Blue City
* Al Suwaiq
* Bahla
* Barka
* Bidbid
*Bidiya
* Duqm
* Haima
* Ibra
* Ibri
* Izki
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List of cities in Pakistan
This is a list showing the 100 most populous cities in Pakistan as of the 2017 Census of Pakistan. City populations found in this list only refer to the population found within the city's defined limits and any adjacent cantonment, if exists (ex ...
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List of cities administered by the Palestinian Authority
The following is a list of cities administered by the Palestinian National Authority. After the 1995 Interim Agreements, the Palestinian National Authority took control of civil affairs in both designated Areas, A and B, where most Palestinian p ...
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List of cities in the Philippines
This is a list of chartered cities in the Philippines. Philippine cities are classified into three groups: highly urbanized cities (), independent component cities (), and component cities ().
Classes
''Highly urbanized cities'' are local gove ...
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List of cities in Qatar
This is a list of cities and towns in Qatar. Over 60 percent of residents of Qatar live in Doha, the capital.
Alphabetical list of cities and towns
Footnotes
1. Population: 138,573; area: 1,541.1 km; includes Fereej Al Soudan, Al Waab, A ...
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List of cities in Russia
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List of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia
The following is a list of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia.
Alphabetical list of cities and towns
References
Central Department of Statistics and Information
{{Portal, Saudi Arabia
Lists of cities by country, Saudi Arabia, List of ...
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List of places in Singapore
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List of cities in Sri Lanka
The following is a list of Human settlement, settlements in Sri Lanka with a population over 50,000.
Cities
References
External links
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List of cities in Syria
The country of Syria is administratively subdivided into 14 governorates, which are sub-divided into 65 districts, which are further divided into 284 sub-districts. Each of the governorates and districts has its own centre or capital city, exc ...
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List of cities in Taiwan
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List of cities in Tajikistan
This is a list of cities in Tajikistan.
The largest metropolitan area in Tajikistan is that of the capital Dushanbe, with 863,400 inhabitants (2020 est.). Thirteen percent of the population of the country lives in the region of the capital.
Cit ...
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List of cities in Thailand
Thailand divides its settlements (''thesaban'') into three categories by size: cities (''thesaban nakhon''), towns (''thesaban mueang'') and townships (or subdistrict municipality) (''thesaban tambon''). There are 32 cities as of January 2015.
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List of cities in Turkey
This is a list of cities and towns in Turkey by population, which includes cities and towns that are provincial capitals or have a population of at least 7,000. The total population of Turkey is 84,680,273 according to the 2020 estimate, making ...
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List of cities in Turkmenistan
This is a list of cities in Turkmenistan. For a full list of settlements see the list of cities, towns and villages in Turkmenistan.
Which municipalities are categorized as "cities" is established by law in Turkmenistan. Cities fall into three c ...
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List of cities in the United Arab Emirates
The table below shows a list of every city in the UAE with a population of at least 10,000, listed in descending order. The capitals are shown in bold. The population numbers are of the cities, and not the emirates, often with the same name.
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List of cities in Uzbekistan
This is a list of cities in Uzbekistan. , Uzbekistan has 120 cities (''shahar'') and 1,067 urban-type settlements (''shaharcha'').
Most populous cities of Uzbekistan
List of cities with population more than 100,000 in 2022.
See also
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List of cities in Vietnam
Cities in Vietnam are identified by the government as settlements with considerable area and population that play important roles vis-a-vis politics, economy and culture. Status of cities falls into four categories: special, first class (), second ...
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List of cities in Yemen
The city is the administrative division which falls under the division of the directorate in the urban, which is the centre of the provinces and the centre of districts as well as every urban population with a population of (5,000) or more people ...
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Asia
Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an area ...
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List of metropolitan areas in Asia
The Asian continent is one of the fastest-growing continents in the World, with increasing urbanisation and a high growth rate for cities. Tokyo in Japan is the world's largest metropolitan area by population.
The population of the given cities ar ...
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List of urban agglomerations in Asia
This is a list of urban agglomerations in Asia by population. An urban area (built-up urban area or urban agglomeration) is fundamentally different from a metropolitan area. A metropolitan area is a labor market (and a housing market). It includes ...
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Lists of cities
This is a list of lists of places:
Cities proper
* List of largest cities
* Lists of cities by country
* List of cities by continent (or continental region)
** Lists of cities in Africa
** Lists of cities in Asia
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Lists of cities by country
This is a list of lists on the cities of present-day nations, states and dependencies. Countries are listed in bold under their respective pages, whereas territories and dependencies are not. Disputed and unrecognized countries are italicized.
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List of cities by continent
This is a list of lists of places:
Cities proper
* List of largest cities
* Lists of cities by country
* List of cities by continent (or continental region)
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List of cities in Africa
The following are lists of cities in Africa.
Countries
*List of cities in Algeria
*List of cities in Angola
*List of cities in Benin
*List of cities in Botswana
*List of cities in Burkina Faso
*List of cities in Burundi
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List of cities in North America
This is a list of cities in North America. For the most populous cities in North America, see List of North American cities by population.
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Aruba
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Bahamas
* Nassau
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Barbados
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List of cities in South America
This is a list of cities in South America.
Largest cities
This list includes all South American cities with a population within city limits exceeding 500,000 according to official census figures, estimates or projections as of 2015, the most rece ...
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List of cities in Europe
This is a list of lists of cities in Europe. Lists of countries includes countries that fall to at least some extent within European geographical boundaries according to certain definitions.
European Union
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List of cities in Oceania
This is a list of cities in Oceania by country.
Sovereign states
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Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an area ...