Cities

View information on cities around the world using the list below. To see detailed information on a city, click its name to view its city page.

						Number of Buildings
Rank	City	Country	Population Source: United Nations	Area Source: United Nations	Density	150m+	200m+	300m+
1	Hong Kong	China	7,234,800	1,104 M km² 426 M mi²	6,553 people per km² 16,973 people per mi²	552	97	6
2	Shenzhen	China	3,538,275	412 M km² 159 M mi²	8,588 people per km² 22,243 people per mi²	376	139	17
3	New York City	United States	8,405,837	469 M km² 181 M mi²	17,923 people per km² 46,420 people per mi²	314	95	16
4	Dubai	United Arab Emirates	2,213,845	4,114 M km² 1,588 M mi²	538 people per km² 1,394 people per mi²	252	117	29
5	Guangzhou	China	11,070,654	3,843 M km² 1,484 M mi²	2,881 people per km² 7,461 people per mi²	188	55	11
6	Shanghai	China	24,150,000	6,341 M km² 2,448 M mi²	3,809 people per km² 9,864 people per mi²	183	62	5
7	Tokyo	Japan	13,185,502	2,188 M km² 845 M mi²	6,026 people per km² 15,608 people per mi²	168	34	1
8	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	1,627,172	243 M km² 94 M mi²	6,696 people per km² 17,343 people per mi²	156	54	5
9	Wuhan	China	—	—	—	149	47	5
10	Chongqing	China	7,457,589	5,473 M km² 2,113 M mi²	1,363 people per km² 3,529 people per mi²	144	57	5
11	Chicago	United States	2,718,782	590 M km² 228 M mi²	4,608 people per km² 11,935 people per mi²	137	37	7
12	Chengdu	China	7,677,100	2,129 M km² 822 M mi²	3,606 people per km² 9,339 people per mi²	117	33	0
13	Jakarta	Indonesia	9,588,198	7,642 M km² 2,951 M mi²	1,255 people per km² 3,250 people per mi²	112	47	1
14	Bangkok	Thailand	8,280,925	1,569 M km² 606 M mi²	5,278 people per km² 13,670 people per mi²	111	22	3
15	Shenyang	China	—	—	—	97	29	3
16	Singapore	Singapore	5,399,200	716 M km² 276 M mi²	7,541 people per km² 19,531 people per mi²	97	33	0
17	Mumbai	India	13,830,884	603 M km² 233 M mi²	22,937 people per km² 59,406 people per mi²	87	29	0
18	Nanning	China	—	—	—	82	34	6
19	Seoul	South Korea	10,140,000	605 M km² 234 M mi²	16,760 people per km² 43,409 people per mi²	82	20	2
20	Toronto	Canada	2,615,060	630 M km² 243 M mi²	4,151 people per km² 10,751 people per mi²	81	25	0
21	Busan	South Korea	3,590,101	767 M km² 296 M mi²	4,681 people per km² 12,123 people per mi²	77	25	4
22	Melbourne	Australia	4,246,345	9,990 M km² 3,857 M mi²	425 people per km² 1,101 people per mi²	76	29	1
23	Tianjin	China	—	—	—	74	32	3
24	Nanjing	China	8,161,800	6,598 M km² 2,547 M mi²	1,237 people per km² 3,204 people per mi²	72	33	7
25	Panama City	Panama	880,691	275 M km² 106 M mi²	3,203 people per km² 8,295 people per mi²	66	24	0
26	Hangzhou	China	—	—	—	65	21	0
27	Beijing	China	20,693,000	1,368 M km² 528 M mi²	15,126 people per km² 39,178 people per mi²	62	24	2
28	Changsha	China	7,044,118	11,819 M km² 4,563 M mi²	596 people per km² 1,544 people per mi²	59	33	5
29	Miami	United States	419,777	143 M km² 55 M mi²	2,936 people per km² 7,603 people per mi²	58	7	0
30	Makati	Philippines	476,719	22 M km² 8 M mi²	21,669 people per km² 56,123 people per mi²	55	18	0
31	Dalian	China	—	—	—	51	26	2
32	Incheon	South Korea	—	—	—	50	8	1
33	Istanbul	Turkey	—	—	—	50	9	0
34	Zhuhai	China	—	—	—	48	15	3
35	Doha	Qatar	—	—	—	47	25	1
36	Moscow	Russia	—	—	—	46	17	6
37	Osaka	Japan	2,666,371	223 M km² 86 M mi²	11,957 people per km² 30,968 people per mi²	45	5	1
38	Abu Dhabi	United Arab Emirates	—	—	—	44	23	4
39	Hefei	China	—	—	—	44	23	0
40	Suzhou	China	—	—	—	43	18	2
41	Sydney	Australia	4,627,345	12,145 M km² 4,689 M mi²	381 people per km² 987 people per mi²	42	13	0
42	Houston	United States	2,195,914	628 M km² 242 M mi²	3,497 people per km² 9,056 people per mi²	40	16	2
43	Qingdao	China	—	—	—	39	16	1
44	Xiamen	China	—	—	—	36	15	0
45	Jinan	China	—	—	—	34	9	2
46	Nanchang	China	—	—	—	34	19	2
47	Johor Bahru	Malaysia	—	—	—	33	3	0
48	London	United Kingdom	—	—	—	33	11	1
49	Macau	China	591,900	30 M km² 12 M mi²	19,730 people per km² 51,101 people per mi²	33	2	0
50	Foshan	China	—	—	—	32	11	0
51	Penang	Malaysia	—	—	—	31	1	0
52	Guiyang	China	—	—	—	30	22	3
53	Wuxi	China	—	—	—	30	15	4
54	Los Angeles	United States	—	—	—	29	12	2
55	Ningbo	China	—	—	—	29	6	0
56	Balneário Camboriú	Brazil	—	—	—	28	4	0
57	Mexico City	Mexico	—	—	—	28	7	0
58	Kunming	China	—	—	—	27	13	3
59	Riyadh	Saudi Arabia	—	—	—	26	14	4
60	San Francisco	United States	825,111	232 M km² 90 M mi²	3,557 people per km² 9,211 people per mi²	26	5	1
61	Sharjah	United Arab Emirates	—	—	—	26	5	0
62	Xi’an	China	—	—	—	24	12	1
63	Boston	United States	—	—	—	23	4	0
64	Liuzhou	China	—	—	—	23	8	1
65	Ho Chi Minh City	Vietnam	—	—	—	22	3	1
66	Seattle	United States	2,615,060	630 M km² 243 M mi²	4,151 people per km² 10,751 people per mi²	22	5	0
67	Dallas	United States	—	—	—	21	7	0
68	Taiyuan	China	—	—	—	21	5	0
69	Tel Aviv	Israel	—	—	—	21	1	0
70	Zhengzhou	China	—	—	—	20	6	0
71	Dongguan	China	—	—	—	19	13	1
72	Fuzhou	China	—	—	—	19	9	1
73	Lanzhou	China	—	—	—	19	10	1
74	Manama	Bahrain	—	—	—	19	8	0
75	Taguig City	Philippines	—	—	—	19	3	0
76	Calgary	Canada	—	—	—	18	5	0
77	Frankfurt am Main	Germany	—	—	—	18	5	0
78	Mandaluyong	Philippines	—	—	—	18	9	0
79	Atlanta	United States	—	—	—	17	10	1
80	Jersey City	United States	—	—	—	17	4	0
81	Kuwait City	Kuwait	—	—	—	17	9	3
82	Philadelphia	United States	5,441,567	1,800 M km² 695 M mi²	3,023 people per km² 7,830 people per mi²	17	7	1
83	São Paulo	Brazil	—	—	—	17	0	0
84	Brisbane	Australia	2,189,878	5,950 M km² 2,297 M mi²	368 people per km² 953 people per mi²	16	7	0
85	Pyongyang	North Korea	—	—	—	16	6	0
86	Shijiazhuang	China	—	—	—	16	3	0
87	Las Vegas	United States	596,424	136 M km² 53 M mi²	4,385 people per km² 11,358 people per mi²	15	1	0
88	Taichung	China	—	—	—	15	0	0
89	Taipei	China	—	—	—	15	6	1
90	Goyang	South Korea	—	—	—	14	14	0
91	Haikou	China	—	—	—	14	5	0
92	Colombo	Sri Lanka	—	—	—	13	3	0
93	Courbevoie	France	—	—	—	13	1	0
94	Hanoi	Vietnam	—	—	—	13	5	1
95	Sunny Isles Beach	United States	—	—	—	13	1	0
96	Ampang Jaya	Malaysia	342,676	3,476 M km² 1,342 M mi²	99 people per km² 255 people per mi²	12	0	0
97	Bogota	Colombia	—	—	—	12	2	0
98	Buenos Aires	Argentina	—	—	—	12	1	0
99	Pattaya	Thailand	—	—	—	12	2	0
100	Ankara	Turkey	—	—	—	11	0	0
101	Gold Coast	Australia	—	—	—	11	4	1
102	Minneapolis	United States	—	—	—	11	4	0
103	Montreal	Canada	—	—	—	11	2	0
104	Nagoya	Japan	2,296	126 M km² 49 M mi²	18 people per km² 47 people per mi²	11	4	0
105	Pasig	Philippines	—	—	—	11	5	0
106	Surabaya	Indonesia	—	—	—	11	1	0
107	Warsaw	Poland	—	—	—	11	4	1
108	Daejeon	South Korea	—	—	—	10	0	0
109	Kawasaki	Japan	—	—	—	10	1	0
110	Kolkata	India	—	—	—	10	1	0
111	New Taipei City	China	—	—	—	10	1	0
112	Petaling Jaya	Malaysia	—	—	—	10	1	0
113	Pittsburgh	United States	—	—	—	10	2	0
114	Quezon City	Philippines	—	—	—	10	1	0
115	Zhanjiang	China	—	—	—	10	3	0
116	Burnaby	Canada	—	—	—	9	0	0
117	Harbin	China	—	—	—	9	4	0
118	Kaohsiung	China	—	—	—	9	3	1
119	Manila	Philippines	—	—	—	9	3	0
120	Urumqi	China	—	—	—	9	1	0
121	Yokohama	Japan	—	—	—	9	2	0
122	Astana	Kazakhstan	1,136,008	797 M km² 308 M mi²	1,425 people per km² 3,692 people per mi²	8	1	1
123	Baku	Azerbaijan	2,122,300	2,130 M km² 822 M mi²	996 people per km² 2,581 people per mi²	8	1	0
124	Denver	United States	—	—	—	8	3	0
125	Detroit	United States	—	—	—	8	1	0
126	Huizhou	China	—	—	—	8	4	0
127	Pohang	South Korea	—	—	—	8	0	0
128	Rizhao	China	—	—	—	8	1	0
129	San Pedro Garza García	Mexico	—	—	—	8	2	0
130	Austin	United States	—	—	—	7	2	0
131	Changchun	China	—	—	—	7	3	0
132	Charlotte	United States	—	—	—	7	3	0
133	Jeddah	Saudi Arabia	3,456,259	4,686 M km² 1,809 M mi²	738 people per km² 1,910 people per mi²	7	3	0
134	Mecca	Saudi Arabia	—	—	—	7	7	1
135	Nantong	China	—	—	—	7	3	0
136	Rotterdam	Netherlands	—	—	—	7	1	0
137	Zhongshan	China	—	—	—	7	5	1
138	Beihai	China	—	—	—	6	0	0
139	Chiba	Japan	—	—	—	6	0	0
140	Daegu	South Korea	—	—	—	6	2	0
141	Gwangmyeong	South Korea	—	—	—	6	0	0
142	Izmir	Turkey	—	—	—	6	3	0
143	Kobe	Japan	—	—	—	6	0	0
144	Laibin	China	—	—	—	6	0	0
145	Madrid	Spain	—	—	—	6	4	0
146	Monterrey	Mexico	—	—	—	6	2	1
147	Phnom Penh	Cambodia	—	—	—	6	4	0
148	Bnei Brak	Israel	—	—	—	5	1	0
149	Cartagena	Colombia	—	—	—	5	1	0
150	Changzhou	China	—	—	—	5	3	0
151	Columbus	United States	—	—	—	5	0	0
152	Johannesburg	South Africa	—	—	—	5	2	0
153	Milan	Italy	—	—	—	5	2	0
154	Puteaux	France	—	—	—	5	1	0
155	Shaoxing	China	—	—	—	5	1	0
156	Tangerang	Indonesia	—	—	—	5	1	0
157	Ulsan	South Korea	—	—	—	5	2	0
158	Vancouver	Canada	—	—	—	5	1	0
159	Wenzhou	China	—	—	—	5	2	1
160	Auckland	New Zealand	—	—	—	4	0	0
161	Baltimore	United States	—	—	—	4	0	0
162	Beirut	Lebanon	—	—	—	4	0	0
163	Caracas	Venezuela	—	—	—	4	2	0
164	Cleveland	United States	—	—	—	4	3	0
165	Cyberjaya	Malaysia	102,000	32 M km² 12 M mi²	3,188 people per km² 8,256 people per mi²	4	0	0
166	Dar es Salaam	Tanzania	—	—	—	4	0	0
167	Goiania	Brazil	—	—	—	4	0	0
168	Gurgaon	India	1,514,432	1,258 M km² 486 M mi²	1,204 people per km² 3,118 people per mi²	4	0	0
169	Hiroshima	Japan	—	—	—	4	0	0
170	Hwaseong	South Korea	—	—	—	4	4	0
171	Manchester	United Kingdom	—	—	—	4	1	0
172	New Orleans	United States	—	—	—	4	1	0
173	Noida	India	—	—	—	4	0	0
174	Nonthaburi	Thailand	—	—	—	4	3	0
175	Perth	Australia	—	—	—	4	3	0
176	Portland	United States	640,000	376 M km² 145 M mi²	1,702 people per km² 4,409 people per mi²	4	0	0
177	Sanya	China	—	—	—	4	2	0
178	Shah Alam	Malaysia	—	—	—	4	0	0
179	Subang Jaya	Malaysia	—	—	—	4	0	0
180	Tampa	United States	—	—	—	4	0	0
181	Tulsa	United States	—	—	—	4	1	0
182	Yantai	China	—	—	—	4	1	1
183	Zhenjiang	China	—	—	—	4	2	1
184	Barranquilla	Colombia	—	—	—	3	0	0
185	Benidorm	Spain	—	—	—	3	0	0
186	Bentong	Malaysia	—	—	—	3	0	0
187	Cebu	Philippines	—	—	—	3	0	0
188	Cincinnati	United States	—	—	—	3	1	0
189	Da Nang	Vietnam	—	—	—	3	0	0
190	Fort Worth	United States	—	—	—	3	0	0
191	Hartford	United States	—	—	—	3	0	0
192	Indianapolis	United States	—	—	—	3	1	0
193	Jiangmen	China	—	—	—	3	2	0
194	Jiaxing	China	—	—	—	3	2	0
195	Luoyang	China	—	—	—	3	1	0
196	Milwaukee	United States	—	—	—	3	0	0
197	Mississauga	Canada	—	—	—	3	0	0
198	Nairobi	Kenya	—	—	—	3	1	0
199	Ordos	China	—	—	—	3	0	0
200	Paris	France	—	—	—	3	1	0
201	Parramatta	Australia	—	—	—	3	1	0
202	Putrajaya	Malaysia	—	—	—	3	0	0
203	Ramat Gan	Israel	—	—	—	3	1	0
204	San Diego	United States	—	—	—	3	0	0
205	St. Louis	United States	—	—	—	3	0	0
206	Turin	Italy	—	—	—	3	1	0
207	Vaughan	Canada	—	—	—	3	0	0
208	Vienna	Austria	—	—	—	3	2	0
209	Wuhu	China	—	—	—	3	1	0
210	Yekaterinburg	Russia	—	—	—	3	1	0
211	Zapopan	Mexico	—	—	—	3	0	0
212	Amman	Jordan	—	—	—	2	0	0
213	Anyang	South Korea	—	—	—	2	0	0
214	Atlantic City	United States	—	—	—	2	1	0
215	Barcelona	Spain	—	—	—	2	0	0
216	Barueri	Brazil	—	—	—	2	0	0
217	Basel	Switzerland	—	—	—	2	1	0
218	Batumi	Georgia	—	—	—	2	1	0
219	Bekasi	Indonesia	—	—	—	2	0	0
220	Bucheon	South Korea	—	—	—	2	2	0
221	Changwon	South Korea	—	—	—	2	0	0
222	Chonan	South Korea	—	—	—	2	1	0
223	Edmonton	Canada	—	—	—	2	1	0
224	Fangchenggang	China	—	—	—	2	0	0
225	Fort Lee	United States	—	—	—	2	0	0
226	Fujayrah	United Arab Emirates	236,811	1,300 M km² 502 M mi²	182 people per km² 472 people per mi²	2	0	0
227	Ganzhou	China	—	—	—	2	2	0
228	Guadalajara	Mexico	—	—	—	2	1	0
229	Guilin	China	—	—	—	2	0	0
230	Handan	China	—	—	—	2	0	0
231	Huixquilucan	Mexico	—	—	—	2	0	0
232	Huzhou	China	—	—	—	2	2	0
233	Hyderabad	India	—	—	—	2	0	0
234	Jacksonville	United States	—	—	—	2	0	0
235	Jeju	South Korea	—	—	—	2	0	0
236	Joao Pessoa	Brazil	—	—	—	2	0	0
237	Kansas City	United States	—	—	—	2	0	0
238	Karachi	Pakistan	—	—	—	2	0	0
239	Lianyungang	China	—	—	—	2	1	0
240	Louisville	United States	—	—	—	2	0	0
241	Lyon	France	—	—	—	2	1	0
242	Medan	Indonesia	—	—	—	2	0	0
243	Medellin	Colombia	—	—	—	2	0	0
244	Miami Beach	United States	—	—	—	2	0	0
245	Nanterre	France	—	—	—	2	0	0
246	Nashville	United States	—	—	—	2	0	0
247	Nha Trang	Vietnam	—	—	—	2	0	0
248	Oklahoma City	United States	—	—	—	2	1	0
249	Praia Grande	Brazil	—	—	—	2	0	0
250	Quanzhou	China	—	—	—	2	0	0
251	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	—	—	—	2	0	0
252	Saitama	Japan	—	—	—	2	0	0
253	Salvador	Brazil	—	—	—	2	0	0
254	San Juan (PH)	Philippines	—	—	—	2	0	0
255	Sandy Springs	United States	—	—	—	2	0	0
256	Santiago	Chile	—	—	—	2	1	1
257	Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic	—	—	—	2	0	0
258	Sendai, Miyagi	Japan	—	—	—	2	0	0
259	Suwon	South Korea	—	—	—	2	0	0
260	Taizhou	China	—	—	—	2	0	0
261	Xiangyang	China	5,260,951	19,721 M km² 7,614 M mi²	267 people per km² 691 people per mi²	2	2	0
262	Zhangjiagang	China	—	—	—	2	0	0
263	Zibo	China	—	—	—	2	0	0
264	Addis Ababa	Ethiopia	—	—	—	1	1	0
265	Ajman	United Arab Emirates	—	—	—	1	1	0
266	Al Khobar	Saudi Arabia	—	—	—	1	1	0
267	Albany	United States	—	—	—	1	0	0
268	Algiers	Algeria	1,570,000	1,190 M km² 459 M mi²	1,319 people per km² 3,417 people per mi²	1	1	0
269	Almaty	Kazakhstan	—	—	—	1	0	0
270	Amsterdam	Netherlands	—	—	—	1	0	0
271	Anshan	China	—	—	—	1	0	0
272	Ashgabat	Turkmenistan	—	—	—	1	0	0
273	Bandar Lampung	Indonesia	—	—	—	1	0	0
274	Bangalore	India	—	—	—	1	0	0
275	Baoding	China	—	—	—	1	0	0
276	Baoji	China	—	—	—	1	1	0
277	Bat Yam	Israel	—	—	—	1	0	0
278	Batam	Indonesia	—	—	—	1	0	0
279	Bilbao	Spain	—	—	—	1	0	0
280	Bonn	Germany	—	—	—	1	0	0
281	Bucaramanga	Colombia	—	—	—	1	0	0
282	Buffalo	United States	—	—	—	1	0	0
283	Cali	Colombia	—	—	—	1	0	0
284	Cape Canaveral	United States	—	—	—	1	0	0
285	Cheongju	South Korea	—	—	—	1	0	0
286	Chongzuo	China	—	—	—	1	0	0
287	Cologne	Germany	—	—	—	1	0	0
288	Cuiaba	Brazil	—	—	—	1	0	0
289	Curitiba	Brazil	—	—	—	1	0	0
290	Damman	Saudi Arabia	—	—	—	1	0	0
291	Des Moines	United States	—	—	—	1	0	0
292	Dhaka	Bangladesh	—	—	—	1	0	0
293	Dongying	China	—	—	—	1	1	0
294	Durban	South Africa	—	—	—	1	0	0
295	Fort Lauderdale	United States	—	—	—	1	0	0
296	Gdansk	Poland	—	—	—	1	0	0
297	Gifu	Japan	—	—	—	1	0	0
298	Givatayim	Israel	—	—	—	1	1	0
299	Guigang	China	—	—	—	1	0	0
300	Hachioji	Japan	—	—	—	1	0	0
301	Hallandale Beach	United States	—	—	—	1	0	0
302	Hamamatsu	Japan	—	—	—	1	1	0
303	Hohhot	China	—	—	—	1	0	0
304	Ichikawa	Japan	—	—	—	1	0	0
305	Inazawa	Japan	—	—	—	1	0	0
306	Izumisano	Japan	—	—	—	1	1	0
307	Kawaguchi	Japan	—	—	—	1	0	0
308	Konya	Turkey	—	—	—	1	0	0
309	Kyiv	Ukraine	2,962,180	8,265 M km² 3,191 M mi²	358 people per km² 928 people per mi²	1	0	0
310	La Paz	Bolivia	—	—	—	1	0	0
311	Lagos	Nigeria	—	—	—	1	0	0
312	Léon	Mexico	—	—	—	1	0	0
313	Limassol	Cyprus	—	—	—	1	0	0
314	Little Rock	United States	—	—	—	1	0	0
315	Maebashi	Japan