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By Population (in city limits, this is the most common method of measuring city population):
Asia: Shanghai, China - 24,256,800 (Most populated in the world)
Europe: Istanbul, Turkey (Mostly in Europe, Part in Asia) - 14,160,467 (7th most populated)
North America: Mexico City, Mexico - 8,874,724 (20th most populated)
South America: São Paulo, Brazil - 12,038,175 (12th most populated)
Oceania: Sydney, Australia - 4,921,000 - (52nd most populated)
Africa: Lagos, Nigeria - 16,060,303 - (5th most populated)
By Metropolitan Population (Total population extending past city limits):
Asia: Tokyo, Japan - 36,923,000 (1st in the world)
Europe: Istanbul, Turkey (Mostly in Europe, Part in Asia) - 14,377,018 (22nd in the world)
North America: Mexico City, Mexico - 21,339,781 (10th in the world)
South America: São Paulo, Brazil - 21,242,939 (11th in the world)
Oceania: Sydney, Australia: - 5,000,500 - (75th in the world)
Africa: Lagos, Nigeria - 21,000,000 - (12th in the world)
By Urban Population (High density population areas are included, can extend past city limits):
Asia: Tokyo-Yokohama, Japan - 37,750,000 (Most populated urban area)
Europe: Istanbul, Turkey (Mostly in Europe, Part in Asia) - 13,287,000 (23rd in the world)
North America: New York City, United States - 23,723,696 (5th in the world)
South America: São Paulo, Brazil - 20,365,000 (11th in the world)
Oceania: Sydney, Australia - 4,588,000 - (87th in the world)
Africa: Greater Cairo, Egypt - 15,600,000 - (17th in the world)
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no
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