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Countries' Biggest Cities with Exceptions

Guess each country's most populous city that: is not the capital; has not hosted a World Cup match (Men's or Women's); and has not hosted the Olympics (Summer or Winter).
As of January 2024 according to citypopulation.de
Quiz by barmanitan
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Last updated: January 16, 2024
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First submittedJanuary 15, 2024
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1. Japan
Osaka
Tokyo
Nagoya
Saitama
2. Russia
Moscow
Novosibirsk
Saint Petersburg
Kazan
3. Canada
Edmonton
Calgary
Toronto
Quebec City
4. South Africa
Cape Town
Pretoria
Evaton
Soshanguve
5. Australia
Newcastle
Perth
Gold Coast
Sydney
6. Argentina
Rosario
San Miguel de Tucumán
San Juan
Córdoba
7. United Kingdom
Glasgow
Birmingham
Leeds
Belfast
8. Egypt
Alexandria
Port Said
Suez
Cairo
9. China
Guangzhou
Wuhan
Shenzhen
Changsha
10. Mexico
Guadalajara
Puebla
Cancún
Tijuana
11. Indonesia
Surabaya
Bandung
Jakarta
Palembang
12. Uruguay
Montevideo
Salto
Rivera
Melo
13. New Zealand
Auckland
Tauranga
Christchurch
Dunedin
14. Sweden
Uppsala
Gothenburg
Västerås
Lund
15. United States
Austin
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Chicago
2 Comments
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Level 74
Jan 16, 2024
This is a very tricky quiz! Made me look up locations of several cities named. Thank you.
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Level 79
Jan 16, 2024
Thanks haha, although looking again made me realise I forgot to randomise the choices. Maybe doesn't matter as much when you only see the answers at the end I guess.

But yes I learned of a couple places making it, South Africa surprised me!