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Every Country's Biggest Metro Area

Name the biggest metro area for every country.
Vatican City and Nauru are not included because they don't have any real cities.
Source: citypopulation.de
Some countries didn't have a definitive biggest metro area, so I included two metro areas.
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Country
Metro Area Pop.
Answer
Afghanistan
4,475,000
Kabul
Albania
705,000
Tirana
Algeria
4,025,000
Algiers
Andorra
37,000
Andorra La Vella
Angola
8,450,000
Luanda
Antigua and Barbuda
52,000
St. John's
Argentina
16,600,000
Buenos Aires
Armenia
1,500,000
Yerevan
Australia
5,400,000
Sydney
Austria
2,225,000
Vienna
Azerbaijan
2,625,000
Baku
Bahamas
246,000
Nassau
Bahrain
1,570,000
Manama
Bangladesh
20,300,000
Dhaka
Barbados
278,000
Bridgetown
Belarus
2,050,000
Minsk
Belgium
2,725,000
Brussels
Belize
131,000
Belize City
Benin
1,890,000
Cotonou
Bhutan
147,000
Thimphu
Bolivia
2,175,000
Santa Cruz
Bosnia and Herzegovina
519,000
Sarajevo
Botswana
521,000
Gaborone
Brazil
22,600,000
Sao Paulo
Brunei
316,000
Bandar Seri Begawan
Bulgaria
1,300,000
Sofia
Burkina Faso
2,650,000
Ouagadougou
Burundi
1,408,000
Bujumbura
Cambodia
2,575,000
Phnom Penh
Cameroon
3,500,000
Yaounde
Canada
6,555,000
Toronto
Cape Verde
269,000
Praia
Central African Republic
1,230,000
Bangui
Chad
1,610,000
N'Djamena
Chile
7,800,000
Santiago
China
47,600,000
Guangzhou
Colombia
9,800,000
Bogota
Comoros
379,000
Moroni
Costa Rica
2,375,000
San Jose
Croatia
1,240,000
Zagreb
Cuba
2,225,000
Havana
Cyprus
256,000
Nicosia
Czechia
1,460,000
Prague
Democratic Republic of the Congo
13,900,000
Kinshasa
Denmark
1,690,000
Copenhagen
Djibouti
604,000
Djibouti
Dominica
33,000
Roseau
Dominican Republic
4,000,000
Santo Domingo
East Timor
272,000
Dili
Ecuador
3,200,000
Guayaquil
Egypt
21,500,000
Cairo
El Salvador
1,880,000
San Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
300,000
Bata/Malabo
Eritrea
761,000
Asmara
Estonia
535,000
Tallinn
Eswatini
350,000
Mbabane/Manzini
Ethiopia
3,900,000
Addis Ababa
Fiji
309,000
Suva
Finland
1,320,000
Helsinki
France
11,400,000
Paris
Gabon
873,000
Libreville
Gambia
1,010,000
Banjul
Georgia
1,360,000
Tbilisi
Germany
5,650,000
The Ruhr
Ghana
5,200,000
Accra
Greece
3,500,000
Athens
Grenada
40,000
St. George's
Guatemala
3,200,000
Guatemala City
Guinea
2,600,000
Conakry
Guinea-Bissau
485,000
Bissau
Guyana
419,000
Georgetown
Haiti
3,325,000
Port-Au-Prince
Honduras
1,230,000
San Pedro Sula
Hungary
2,625,000
Budapest
Iceland
232,000
Reykjavik
India
31,300,000
Delhi
Indonesia
32,100,000
Jakarta
Iran
15,500,000
Tehran
Iraq
7,150,000
Baghdad
Ireland
1,400,000
Dublin
Israel
2,725,000
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Italy
6,150,000
Milan
Ivory Coast
5,750,000
Abidjan
Jamaica
914,000
Kingston
Japan
40,500,000
Tokyo
Jordan
5,700,000
Amman
Kazakhstan
2,175,000
Almaty
Kenya
6,100,000
Nairobi
Kiribati
70,000
Tarawa
Kosovo
497,000
Pristina
Kuwait
4,500,000
Kuwait City
Kyrgyzstan
1,120,000
Bishkek
Laos
948,000
Vientiane
Latvia
823,000
Riga
Lebanon
1,790,000
Beirut
Lesotho
782,000
Maseru
Liberia
1,650,000
Monrovia
Country
Metro Area Pop.
Answer
Libya
1,290,000
Tripoli
Liechtenstein
6,000
Schaan
Lithuania
729,000
Vilnius
Luxembourg
194,000
Luxembourg
Madagascar
2,750,000
Antananarivo
Malawi
1,090,000
Lilongwe
Malaysia
9,150,000
Kuala Lumpur
Maldives
154,000
Male
Mali
3,675,000
Bamako
Malta
291,000
Birkirkara
Marshall Islands
28,000
Majuro
Mauritania
1,310,000
Nouakchott
Mauritius
500,000
Port Louis
Mexico
21,800,000
Mexico City
Micronesia
49,000
Weno
Moldova
663,000
Chisinau
Monaco
37,000
Monaco
Mongolia
1,430,000
Ulaanbaatar
Montenegro
203,000
Podgorica
Morocco
4,550,000
Casablanca
Mozambique
2,350,000
Maputo
Myanmar
5,750,000
Yangon
Namibia
480,000
Windhoek
Nepal
3,200,000
Kathmandu
Netherlands
3,275,000
Rotterdam/The Hague
New Zealand
1,490,000
Auckland
Nicaragua
1,350,000
Managua
Niger
1,350,000
Niamey
Nigeria
20,100,000
Lagos
North Korea
2,975,000
Pyongyang
North Macedonia
634,000
Skopje
Norway
1,210,000
Oslo
Oman
1,330,000
Muscat
Pakistan
18,200,000
Karachi
Palau
11,000
Koror
Panama
1,560,000
Panama City
Papua New Guinea
364,000
Port Moresby
Paraguay
2,375,000
Asuncion
Peru
11,100,000
Lima
Philippines
26,300,000
Manila
Poland
2,350,000
Warsaw
Portugal
2,500,000
Lisbon
Qatar
2,300,000
Doha
Republic of the Congo
2,350,000
Brazzaville
Romania
2,200,000
Bucharest
Russia
17,400,000
Moscow
Rwanda
1,230,000
Kigali
St. Kitts and Nevis
19,000
Basseterre
St. Lucia
91,000
Castries
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
51,000
Kingstown
Samoa
96,000
Apia
San Marino
11,000
Serravalle
Sao Tome and Principe
177,000
Sao Tome
Saudi Arabia
8,400,000
Riyadh
Senegal
3,925,000
Dakar
Serbia
1,430,000
Belgrade
Seychelles
87,000
Victoria
Sierra Leone
1,860,000
Freetown
Singapore
7,900,000
Singapore
Slovakia
677,000
Bratislava
Slovenia
572,000
Ljubljana
Somalia
2,000,000
Mogadishu
Solomon Islands
154,000
Honiara
South Africa
14,200,000
Johannesburg
South Korea
25,000,000
Seoul
South Sudan
526,000
Juba
Spain
6,700,000
Madrid
Sri Lanka
4,825,000
Colombo
Sudan
6,500,000
Khartoum
Suriname
359,000
Paramaribo
Sweden
2,250,000
Stockholm
Switzerland
1,450,000
Zurich
Syria
3,900,000
Damascus
Taiwan
9,150,000
Taipei
Tajikistan
1,030,000
Dushanbe
Tanzania
6,450,000
Dar Es Salaam
Thailand
19,400,000
Bangkok
Togo
2,175,000
Lome
Tonga
75,000
Nuku'Alofa
Trinidad and Tobago
250,000
Port of Spain/Chaguanas
Tunisia
2,725,000
Tunis
Turkey
16,200,000
Istanbul
Turkmenistan
1,440,000
Ashgabat
Tuvalu
6,300
Funafuti
Uganda
3,675,000
Kampala
Ukraine
3,475,000
Kiev
United Arab Emirates
5,700,000
Dubai
United Kingdom
14,800,000
London
United States of America
21,800,000
New York City
Uruguay
1,870,000
Montevideo
Uzbekistan
3,300,000
Tashkent
Vanuatu
100,000
Port Vila
Venezuela
3,775,000
Caracas
Vietnam
10,600,000
Ho Chi Minh City
Yemen
2,900,000
Sana'a
Zambia
2,800,000
Lusaka
Zimbabwe
2,075,000
Harare
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Level 77
Oct 19, 2021
You misspelled the city in San Marino
+1
Level 61
Oct 20, 2021
fixed
+1
Level 82
Oct 20, 2021
Pyongyang's listed as Podgorica and Budapest as Bucharest (both are on the list twice)
+1
Level 61
Oct 20, 2021
Fixed, sorry about those mistakes, I was putting the quiz together late at night :/