List of cities proper by population density explained

This is a list of cities worldwide by population density. The population, population density and land area for the cities listed are based on the entire city proper, the defined boundary or border of a city or the city limits of the city. The population density of the cities listed is based on the average number of people living per square kilometer or per square mile. This list does not refer to the population, population density or land area of the greater metropolitan area or urban area, nor particular districts in any of the cities listed.

Cities by population density

CityPopulationAreaDensityCountryYear
Manila2020 2018[1]
Mandaluyong2020[2]
Caloocan2020
Bnei Brak2023 [3] [4]
Kolkata2023[5] 2023[6]
Kathmandu2020[7]
Dhaka
Makati2020
Port-au-Prince2015[8]
Levallois-Perret2020[9]
Montrouge2020[10]
Bogotá2020s[11] [12]
Vincennes2020[13]
Le Pré-Saint-Gervais2020[14]
Pasig2020
Saint-Mandé2020[15]
La Plata2010
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[16] [17]
Guttenberg2020
Malabon2020
Pasay2020
Neapoli, Thessaloniki[18]
Malé[19] [20] [21]
Damascus[22]
San Juan, Metro Manila2020
Navotas2020
Asmara2012[23]
Mislata[24]
Macau2015[25]
Kallithea[26]
Nea Smyrni
Paris2020[27]
Union City2020[28] [29]
Mumbai2013[30] 2019[31]
Colombo
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat2016[32]
West New York2020
Marikina2020
Saint-Gilles
Clichy2020[33]
Kotsiubynske
Courbevoie2020[34]
Boulogne-Billancourt2020[35]
Las Piñas2020
Koekelberg
Bandung
General Mariano Alvarez2020 2013[36]
Monaco[37] [38]
Les Lilas2020[39]
Hoboken2020
Giv'atayim2024[40]
Quezon City2020
Vanves2020[41]
Asnières-sur-Seine2020[42]
Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl2010[43]
Sliema2019
Howrah[44]
Santa Coloma de Gramenet2019[45]
Modi'in Illit2024
Chittagong2018[46]
Sint-Jans-Molenbeek
Seoul2019[47] 2013[48]
Charenton-le-Pont2020[49]
La Garenne-Colombes2020[50]
Schaerbeek
Neuilly-sur-Seine2020[51]
Barcelona2021[52]
Issy-les-Moulineaux2020[53]
Jakarta2019[54] 2020[55]
Bat-Yam2019
Gentilly2020[56]
Cairo2019[57] 2017[58]
Buenos Aires2022
Rosario, Cavite2020 2013
Mandaue2020 2013
Warabi2023[59]
Bacoor2020 2013
El'ad2024
Beitar Illit2024
Senglea2013
Cimahi2020
San Pedro, Laguna2020 2013
Lagos2024[60]
Kiryat Motzkin2024
Freetown2015
Geneva2020
Portici2019
Tokyo2019[61]

See also

Notes and References

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