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For both the north and south directions, name the urban agglomeration/town/settlements with over 1000 permanent residents for which there is no other urban agglomeration/town/settlement in that direction with a greater population.
Urban agglomeration population used up until the point at which suburbs became non-existent
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Last updated: December 9, 2021
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Latitude
Population
Country
Answer
23.129° N
47,600,000
China
Guangzhou
35.676° N
40,500,000
Japan
Tokyo
37.566° N
25,000,000
South Korea
Seoul
40.712° N
21,800,000
United States
New York
55.755° N
17,400,000
Russia
Moscow
59.931° N
5,650,000
Russia
Saint-Petersburg
60.169° N
1,320,000
Finland
Helsinki
64.545° N
348,740
Russia
Arkhangelsk
68.973° N
307,257
Russia
Murmansk
69.355° N
175,365
Russia
Norilsk
69.649° N
71,295
Norway
Tromso
69.968° N
14,272
Norway
Alta
70.530° N
7,568
Norway
Hammerfest
71.367° N
5,063
Russia
Tiksi
71.964° N
2,450
Russia
Khatanga
78.223° N
2,075
Norway
Longyearbyen
Latitude
Population
Country
Answer
23.129° N
47,600,000
China
Guangzhou
6.208° S
32,100,000
Indonesia
Jakarta
23.555° S
22,600,000
Brazil
Sao Paulo
34.603° S
16,600,000
Argentina
Buenos Aires
37.813° S
5,050,000
Australia
Melbourne
38.005° S
672,000
Argentina
Mar del Plata
43.532° S
385,650
New Zealand
Christchurch
45.865° S
182,631
Argentina
Comodoro Rivadavia
53.163° S
130,136
Chile
Punta Arenas
54.801° S
56,956
Argentina
Ushuaia
54.935° S
2,874
Chile
Puerto Williams
2 Comments
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Level 77
Dec 8, 2021
Great idea. Nominated.
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Level 70
Dec 9, 2021
Great Quiz!

one minor nitpick, for sydney did you mean melbourne? the latitude you provided is that of melbourne.