Blue, Green and Golden Bananas, Atlantic Axis and Gulf of Finland
Ordered by population estimate rather than alphabetical by country due to the number of countries included in each megalopolis. These are not generally accepted names or groupings, and the cities listed are in many cases not contiguous.
^While initially excluded, has included in later versions
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This is a list megalopolises grouped by geographical region and country Contents 1 Africa 2 Asia 2 1 East Asia 2 2 Southeast Asia 2 3 South Asia 2 4 Southwest Asia 3 Europe 4 North America 5 South America 6 Notes 7 ReferencesAfrica edit nbsp Nile Delta and Nile River at night from space nbsp Pretoria South Africa nbsp Nairobi Kenya nbsp Lagos Nigeria Country Megalopolis Major cities and areas Populationestimate nbsp Egypt Greater Cairo The Governorates of Cairo Giza Qalyubiyya and Helwan 22 183 000 1 Nile Delta Governorates of Alexandria Beheira Kafr el Sheikh Gharbia Monufia Qalyubiyya Dakahlia Damietta Al Sharqia and Port Said 50 322 424 2 nbsp Kenya Nairobi Metropolitan Region The counties of Kajiado Kiambu Nairobi Machakos and Murang a 10 411 220 3 nbsp Morocco El Jadida Casablanca Rabat Sale Kenitra El Jadida Casablanca Rabat Sale Kenitra 11 000 000 nbsp South Africa Gauteng Province The cities of Pretoria Witwatersrand and Vereeniging includes the urbanised portion of Pretoria Centurion Midrand Johannesburg and the Vaal Triangle 4 5 15 810 400 6 nbsp Benin Abidjan Lagos Corridor Abomey Calavi Cotonou Porto Novo 27 000 000 7 nbsp Ghana Accra Cape Coast Sekondi Takoradi nbsp Cote d Ivoire Abidjan nbsp Nigeria Lagos nbsp Togo LomeAsia editEast Asia edit nbsp Beijing China nbsp Hong Kong nbsp Seoul South Korea nbsp Shanghai China nbsp Taipei Taiwan nbsp Tokyo Japan nbsp Yangtze Delta nbsp The Jing Jin Ji Metropolitan Region is the central part of the Bohai Economic Rim nbsp Taiheiyō Belt nbsp Satellite view of western Taiwan Country Megalopolis Major cities and areas Population estimate nbsp China Further information Megalopolises in China nbsp Japan Greater Tokyo Area Kantō region broadly including Tokyo and Yokohama 38 000 000 8 Keihanshin Kansai region includes Osaka Kyoto Kobe 19 000 000 9 Taiheiyō Belt includes both the Greater Tokyo Area and Keihanshin megapoles Ibaraki Saitama Chiba Tokyo Kanagawa Shizuoka Aichi Gifu Mie Kyoto Osaka Hyōgo Wakayama Okayama Hiroshima Yamaguchi Fukuoka and Ōita 81 000 000 10 nbsp South Korea Greater Busan Area Busan Ulsan Changwon Gimhae Yangsan Jinju 13 000 000 Seoul National Capital Area Seoul Incheon Suwon Goyang Yongin Seongnam and the rest of Gyeonggi Province 26 000 000 nbsp Taiwan West Coast of Taiwan 11 Taipei New Taipei City Keelung Taoyuan Hsinchu Taichung Changhua Chiayi Tainan and Kaohsiung 18 000 000 Southeast Asia edit nbsp Jakarta Indonesia nbsp Surabaya Indonesia nbsp Mega Manila nbsp Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam nbsp Bangkok Thailand nbsp Jakarta in 2011 from the ISS nbsp Surabaya in 2014 from the ISS nbsp Kuala Lumpur Malaysia nbsp Singapore Country Megalopolis Major cities and areas Population estimate nbsp Indonesia Jakarta metropolitan area Jabodetabek 12 Jakarta Bogor Depok Tangerang and Bekasi 54 900 000 Surabaya metropolitan area Gerbangkertosusila Gresik Bangkalan Mojokerto Surabaya Sidoarjo and Lamongan 19 700 000 nbsp Philippines Mega Manila Regions Central Luzon Metro Manila Calabarzon Mimaropa excluding Palawan and regional centers San Fernando Manila Calamba Calapan 41 100 000 nbsp Thailand Bay of Bangkok Economic Rim Bangkok Ayutthaya Pattaya 20 800 000 nbsp Vietnam Red River Delta Hanoi Hai Phong Nam Định and Hải Dương 21 000 000 Southeast Economic Zone Đồng Nai Binh Dương Ho Chi Minh City Ba Rịa Vũng Tau province Long An Tiền Giang 22 900 000 Note The Indonesian megalopolis names come from acronyms of the included cities South Asia edit nbsp Satellite view of Indian Subcontinent Country Megalopolis Major cities and areas Population estimate nbsp India Chennai Megalopolis 13 Districts of Chennai Kanchipuram Tiruvallur Chengalpattu Vellore 25 000 000 Delhi NCR Megalopolis 14 Cities of Delhi Faridabad Ghaziabad Gurugram Meerut and Noida 46 000 000 Mumbai Megalopolis 15 Cities of Mumbai Thane Navi Mumbai Kalyan Dombivali Vasai Virar Panvel 26 000 000 Southwest Asia edit nbsp Istanbul Kocaeli and Sakarya provinces at night Country Megalopolis Major cities and areas Population estimate nbsp Iran Greater Tehran Tehran and Alborz provinces expanding into Mazandaran Qazvin and Qom 15 000 000 nbsp Turkey Ista Burs Cities of Istanbul and Bursa Gebze Yalova Kocaeli and Adapazari 16 17 22 376 297 16 17 18 Europe edit nbsp Blue Green and Golden Bananas Atlantic Axis and Gulf of Finland Ordered by population estimate rather than alphabetical by country due to the number of countries included in each megalopolis These are not generally accepted names or groupings and the cities listed are in many cases not contiguous Megalopolis Major cities and areas Population estimate Blue Banana nbsp United Kingdom Liverpool Manchester Leeds Sheffield Derby Nottingham Birmingham London nbsp Netherlands Randstad Amsterdam Rotterdam The Hague Utrecht Eindhoven nbsp Belgium Brussels Antwerp Ghent Charleroi Liege nbsp Germany Rhine Ruhr Frankfurt Munich Stuttgart Nuremberg nbsp Luxembourg Luxembourg nbsp France Strasbourg Lille Paris note 1 nbsp Switzerland Zurich Basel nbsp Italy Turin Milan Venice 110 000 000 130 000 000 19 Golden Banana nbsp Italy Turin Genoa nbsp France Nice Toulon Aix en Provence Marseille Nimes Montpellier Narbonne Perpignan nbsp Monaco Monaco nbsp Andorra Andorra nbsp Spain Girona Barcelona L Hospitalet de Llobregat Terrassa Sabadell Badalona Tarragona Castellon de la Plana Valencia Alicante 40 000 000 45 000 000 20 Orange Banana nbsp Ukraine Odesa nbsp Romania Constanţa nbsp Bulgaria Varna Burgas nbsp Turkey Istanbul 30 000 000 Green Banana nbsp Poland Gdansk Warsaw Lodz Krakow Katowice Wroclaw nbsp Ukraine Kyiv nbsp Czech Republic Brno Ostrava Prague nbsp Slovakia Bratislava nbsp Austria Vienna nbsp Hungary Budapest Pecs Gyor Szekesfehervar Szombathely nbsp Croatia Zagreb Rijeka nbsp Slovenia Ljubljana nbsp Italy Trieste 40 000 000 45 000 000 STRING nbsp Norway Oslo county Viken nbsp Sweden Gothenburg Helsingborg Malmo counties Vastra Gotaland Halland Skane nbsp Denmark Copenhagen Capital Region of Denmark Region of Southern Denmark nbsp Germany Hamburg Kiel Schleswig Holstein state 14 000 000 21 Atlantic Axis nbsp Spain Vigo Ourense Pontevedra Santiago de Compostela A Coruna nbsp Portugal Setubal Lisbon Santarem Leiria Coimbra Viseu Aveiro Porto Braga Viana do Castelo 12 000 000 22 23 Gulf of Finland nbsp Finland Kotka Kouvola Espoo Helsinki Vantaa Lappeenranta Lahti nbsp Russia Gatchina Saint Petersburg Vyborg Sosnovy Bor nbsp Estonia Tallinn Narva Tartu 7 000 000North America edit nbsp Quebec City in Quebec City Windsor Corridor nbsp Mexico City megalopolis Country Megalopolis Major cities and areas Population estimate nbsp Canada Quebec City Windsor Corridor Hamilton Kingston Kitchener London Mississauga Montreal Oshawa Ottawa Peterborough Quebec City Toronto Trois Rivieres Vaughan Windsor 18 400 000 nbsp Canada nbsp United States Cascadia Canada Abbotsford Surrey Vancouver BC Victoria United States Bellevue Eugene Everett Portland OR Salem Seattle Tacoma Spokane Tri Cities Vancouver WA 8 400 000 Great Lakes Canada Brampton Cambridge Hamilton Kingston Kitchener London Mississauga Montreal Niagara Falls Oshawa Ottawa Quebec City Toronto Vaughan Waterloo WindsorUnited States Akron Ann Arbor Buffalo Canton Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton Des Moines Detroit Duluth Erie Flint Fort Wayne Green Bay Grand Rapids Indianapolis Kalamazoo Kansas City Lansing Louisville Madison Milwaukee Minneapolis Omaha Pittsburgh Quad Cities Rochester NY Rochester MN Rockford Traverse City Saginaw St Louis Saint Paul Sandusky South Bend Toledo Youngstown 59 100 000 24 nbsp Mexico Bajio Guadalajara Leon Queretaro Aguascalientes Celaya Irapuato San Juan del Rio Salamanca 11 000 000 Mexico City megalopolis Mexico City Puebla Cuernavaca Toluca Pachuca Tula Tlaxcala Cuautla Tulancingo 30 800 000 nbsp United States North East Corridor Albany Arlington Baltimore Boston Brookhaven Hartford Hempstead Jersey City Newark New Haven New York City Philadelphia Providence Springfield Washington D C 50 000 000 25 nbsp Mexico nbsp United States Southern California Mexico Tijuana United States Anaheim Bakersfield Las Vegas Long Beach Los Angeles Oceanside Riverside San Bernardino San Diego 24 400 000 nbsp United States Further information Megaregions of the United StatesSouth America edit nbsp Satellite image of Greater Buenos Aires at night nbsp Parque Lezama Buenos Aires nbsp Ponte Estaiada Sao Paulo nbsp Expanded Metropolitan Complex of Sao Paulo Brazil nbsp Bogota Skyline nbsp Cartagena de Indias nbsp Santiago Chile nbsp Lima Peru nbsp Maracaibo Lake Narrows the city of Maracaibo connected by bridge to the Eastern Coast cities nbsp Caracas Venezuela Country Megalopolis Major cities and areas Population estimate nbsp Argentina Greater Buenos Aires Buenos Aires Merlo Moreno Quilmes Florencio Varela La Matanza 14 967 000 26 nbsp Brazil 27 Eixo Goiania Anapolis Brasilia Greater Goiania and Federal District Brazil 8 000 000 Greater Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte and Contagem 5 800 000 Greater Curitiba Curitiba and Sao Jose dos Pinhais 3 500 000 Greater Porto Alegre Porto Alegre and Canoas 4 200 000 Greater Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro Baixada Fluminense and Niteroi Sao Goncalo 13 000 000 Recife metropolitan area Recife and Jaboatao dos Guararapes 3 900 000 Rio de Janeiro Sao Paulo Megalopolis Sao Paulo Macrometropolis and Greater Rio de Janeiro 51 500 000 Sao Paulo Macrometropolis Sao Paulo Campinas Sao Jose dos Campos Sorocaba Jundiai Piracicaba Santos 34 500 000 Salvador metropolitan area Salvador and Camacari 3 900 000 nbsp Colombia Bogota National Capital Metropolis Bogota Soacha Facatativa Chia Tunja Fusagasuga Zipaquira Madrid Funza Cajica Ubate Sibate Guaduas Villa de Leyva and Tocancipa 17 000 000 Golden Triangle Bogota Soacha Medellin Cali Bello Manizales Armenia 29 500 000 Northeast Atlantic Region Barranquilla Cartagena Santa Marta Cienaga Malambo Baranoa and Turbaco 6 000 000 Pacific Belt Medellin Cali Bello Pereira Manizales Armenia Itagui Yumbo and Palmira 9 000 000 Santander Belt Bucaramanga Cucuta Ocana and Pamplona 3 000 000 nbsp Chile Santiago Valparaiso Santiago Valparaiso Vina del Mar and Rancagua 8 000 000 nbsp Peru Lima Callao Megalopolis Lima and Callao 12 523 796 nbsp Venezuela Caracas Valencia Caracas Valencia and Maracay 9 000 000 Maracaibo Lake Narrows Maracaibo Cabimas and Ciudad Ojeda 3 500 000Notes edit While initially excluded has included in later versionsReferences edit Cairo Egypt Metro Area Population 1950 2023 Macrotrends Archived from the original on 2023 06 08 Retrieved 2023 02 25 Egypt in Figures Census 2019 201937112036 2019 سكان pdf KNBS KNBS Archived from the original on 2023 06 11 Retrieved 2023 06 14 Gauteng on Track to Global City Region Archived from the original on 2006 10 07 Retrieved 2007 01 01 Working on Gauteng s Global City Plans Archived from the original on 2006 09 24 Retrieved 2007 01 01 South Africa Provinces and Major Urban Areas Population Statistics Maps Charts Weather and Web 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