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This is a list of the largest cities in Asia ranked according to population within their city limits.It deals exclusively with the areas within city administrative boundaries (municipalities) as opposed to urban areas or metropolitan areas, which are generally larger in terms of population than the main city.
List of metropolitan areas in Asia. Asia is one of the world's fastest-growing continents, with increasing urbanisation and a high growth rate for cities. Tokyo, in Japan, is the world's largest metropolitan area by population. The populations of the given cities are obtained from five sources:
Southern China Coast Megalopolis (Pearl River Delta - Chaoshan - Xiamen - Quanzhou - Fuzhou) China. East Asia. 200,000,000. 2. Java Island (Jakarta - Surabaya - Bandung - Semarang - Surakarta - Yogyakarta - Malang) Indonesia. Southeast Asia. 145,000,000.
Ranking Name Image Country Population Year (Census or Estimate) 1 Jakarta Indonesia 10,562,088: 2020C 2 Bangkok Thailand 9,034,000: 2021E 3 Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam 8,993,082
Metropolitan area. Tokyo, the world's largest city and metropolitan area. A city can be defined by the inhabitants of its demographic population, as by metropolitan area, or labour market area. UNICEF defines metropolitan area as follows: A formal local government area comprising the urban area as a whole and its primary commuter areas ...
National Bureau of Statistics of China. 29 Feb 2024. Table 1: Population and Its Composition by the End of 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2024. ^ Official estimate "Population Data". Ministry of Home Affairs. 11 Oct 2022. 1. Total Population of Indonesia. Retrieved 13 May 2023. ^ "Indonesia: Cities and Settlements".
The list contains all the cities with the administrative designation of "national central city" (国家中心城市) and "sub-provincial city" (副省级城市) – including five "cities with independent planning status" (计划单列市) and ten large "provincial capital cities" (省会城市), as well as some large "special economic zones" (经济特区城市), "open coastal cities ...
List of cities in Bhutan. List of cities and towns in Brunei. List of cities in Cambodia. List of cities in China. List of cities in Cyprus. List of cities, towns and villages in East Timor. List of cities in Georgia (country) List of cities in Hong Kong. List of cities in India.