Statistics for Oldest and Most Populous Cities (Asia, Top 30, Countries)

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Age	Country	Population	City	% Correct
7250 BC	Jordan	5,700,000	Amman	100%
9000 BC	Syria	3,900,000	Damascus	100%
c. 2700 BC	Iran	3,250,000	Isfahan	89%
6000 BC	Iran	15,500,000	Tehran	89%
c. 4700 BC	China	7,100,000	Xi'an	89%
5000 BC	Syria	1,940,000	Aleppo	78%
2000 BC	Iraq	7,150,000	Baghdad	78%
3300 BC	Palestine	2,025,000	Gaza	78%
c. 6500 BC	Turkey	3,050,000	İzmir	78%
2400s BC	Iraq	1,430,000	Mosul	78%
c. 3000 BC	Armenia	1,500,000	Yerevan	78%
c. 3000 BC	Israel	1,010,000	Jerusalem	67%
3000 BC	Turkey	1,330,000	Konya	67%
6000 BC	Turkey	1,750,000	Adana	56%
5200 BC	Turkey	2,125,000	Bursa	56%
2300 BC	Iraq	1,120,000	Erbil	56%
3000s BC	Turkey	1,700,000	Gaziantep	56%
c. 3000 BC	China	7,550,000	Hong Kong	33%
c. 2300s BC	Iraq	1,050,000	Kirkuk	33%
2070 BC	China	2,650,000	Luoyang	33%
c. 2500 BC	China	5,400,000	Wenzhou	11%
4700 BC	China	1,150,000	Chifeng	0%
6500 BC	China	1,730,000	Handan	0%
4800 BC	China	3,325,000	Ningbo	0%
2000s BC	China	1,270,000	Rizhao	0%
c. 4100 BC	China	1,490,000	Tai'an	0%
2000s BC	India	1,230,000	Tiruchirappalli	0%
3500 BC	China	1,580,000	Xingtai	0%
2500 BC	China	1,530,000	Zhangjiakou	0%
before 2070 BC	China	5,100,000	Zhengzhou	0%