Population
|
Date Founded
|
Answer
|
26,640,000
|
18 BCE
|
Seoul
|
21,009,000
|
~1000 BCE
|
Beijing
|
20,597,000
|
~1100 BCE
|
Guangzhou
|
15,600,000
|
~2,000 BCE
|
Cairo
|
13,287,000
|
657 BCE
|
Istanbul
|
10,858,000
|
~300 BCE
|
Paris
|
10,376,000
|
~2000 BCE
|
Chengdu
|
7,509,000
|
~1500 BCE
|
Wuhan
|
6,155,000
|
495 BCE
|
Nanjing
|
6,078,000
|
300 BCE
|
Shenyang
|
|
Population
|
Date Founded
|
Answer
|
5,977,000
|
202 BCE
|
Xian
|
5,631,000
|
~760 BCE
|
Pune
|
5,257,000
|
~600 BCE
|
Milan
|
5,246,000
|
514 BCE
|
Suzhou
|
4,942,000
|
~1,500 BCE
|
Zhengzhou
|
4,693,000
|
230 BCE
|
Barcelona
|
4,689,000
|
332 BCE
|
Alexandria
|
4,538,000
|
~2,000 BCE
|
Ankara
|
4,183,000
|
~221 BCE
|
Dalian
|
3,962,000
|
~306 BCE
|
Fuzhou
|
|