Statistics for 20 Most Populous Cities in Each Hemisphere

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Hemi	Population	World City	% Correct
NW	22.4 mil	New York City	98%
NE	40.2 mil	Tokyo	98%
NW	17.8 mil	Los Angeles	96%
NW	22.8 mil	Mexico City	95%
NE	35.9 mil	Shanghai	95%
NE	20.4 mil	Beijing	94%
~W	14.7 mil	London	94%
NE	17.2 mil	Moscow	94%
NE	29.4 mil	New Delhi	94%
SW	13.1 mil	Rio de Janeiro	93%
SE	30.6 mil	Jakarta	92%
SW	22.2 mil	São Paulo	92%
SW	16.3 mil	Buenos Aires	91%
S~	5.20 mil	Sydney	91%
NE	24.7 mil	Mumbai	90%
NE	20.5 mil	Cairo	88%
~W	9.75 mil	Chicago	87%
SE	13.7 mil	Johannesburg	87%
SW	9.90 mil	Lima	87%
NE	45.6 mil	Guangzhou	86%
~W	9.80 mil	Bogota	85%
SW	7.20 mil	Santiago	85%
NE	15.8 mil	Istanbul	83%
NE	25.2 mil	Manila	83%
S~	4.85 mil	Melbourne	83%
NE	18.8 mil	Lagos	80%
NE	24.7 mil	Seoul	80%
NE	18.3 mil	Bangkok	79%
~W	6.60 mil	Houston	79%
S~	4.18 mil	Cape Town	77%
S~	12.0 mil	Kinshasa	77%
NE	17.7 mil	Osaka	77%
~E	15.0 mil	Tehran	77%
~W	7.35 mil	Toronto	77%
~W	7.85 mil	San Francisco	76%
~W	7.10 mil	Dallas	74%
NE	16.6 mil	Kolkata	74%
NE	19.5 mil	Dhaka	73%
~W	6.35 mil	Miami	73%
NE	17.3 mil	Karachi	72%
~W	8.55 mil	Washington, DC	71%
S~	3.98 mil	Brasilia	67%
S~	5.95 mil	Nairobi	67%
~W	7.65 mil	Boston	65%
~W	7.35 mil	Philadelphia	62%
S~	6.15 mil	Dar es Salaam	60%
S~	7.90 mil	Luanda	60%
S~	4.98 mil	Belo Horizonte	57%
~W	6.45 mil	Madrid	56%
S~	3.83 mil	Recife	43%
S~	4.10 mil	Porto Alegre	40%
S~	6.00 mil	Surabaya	37%
S~	6.85 mil	Bandung	35%