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50 Biggest Cities in Order on a Map

Can you name the 50 cities by urban area in descending order of population? Each city is shown on the map when it needs to be guessed.
Use the arrow keys to move back and forth between cities
Using agglomeration populations from citypopulation.de
Also try the U.S. version
Quiz by Jeremy
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Last updated: November 20, 2020
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First submittedSeptember 26, 2020
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Guangzhou
Tokyo
Shanghai
Jakarta
Delhi
Manila
Mumbai
Seoul
Mexico City
São Paulo
New York
Cairo
Dhaka
Beijing
Lagos
Bangkok
Karachi
Los Angeles
Osaka
Moscow
Kolkata
Buenos Aires
Istanbul
Tehran
London
Johannesburg
Rio de Janeiro
Lahore
Tianjin
Kinshasa
Bengaluru
Paris
Chennai
Nagoya
Hyderabad
Lima
Xiamen
Chicago
Bogota
Chengdu
Taipei
Wuhan
Kuala Lumpur
Ho Chi Minh City
Washington, D.C.
Ahmedabad
Hangzhou
Chongqing
Luanda
Riyadh
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Level 62
Sep 26, 2020
Taipei*
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Level 57
Sep 26, 2020
wow!!
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Level 66
Sep 26, 2020
Are you sure these populations are city proper? They look urban agglomeration to me.
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Level 56
Sep 26, 2020
Definitely urban or metro.
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Level 56
Sep 26, 2020
Nice quiz, very creative. For some reason Palestine is greyed out, tho.
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Level 74
Sep 26, 2020
That's intentional. I was trying to keep it similar to the COTW Quiz, which grays out Palestine and Kashmir since they are disputed.
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Level 56
Oct 6, 2020
Well if you are greying out disputed territories, then why arent Western Sahara, Kosovo, Taiwan, Crimea, Somaliland, Northern Cyprus, Transnistria, Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Artsakh, etc. greyed out?
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Level 74
Oct 6, 2020
Like I said, I'm keeping it the same as on the Countries of the World Quiz.
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Level 64
Sep 27, 2020
Wow, great quiz!

Thanks

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Level 68
Apr 11, 2021
Absolutely loved it, keep it up Cringe!

PS: Could you please accept Bangalore / Bengalore for Bengaluru?

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Level 61
Sep 6, 2022
I'd love to do a more expanded version of this quiz, like say 200 of the largest cities around the world! Similar to the largest cities in the US quiz!
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Level 56
Mar 28, 2024
could you make the color of the dots and the color of the map contrast more? it was hard to find the dots so many times
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Level 74
Mar 28, 2024
No
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Level 81
Apr 11, 2024
that's unfortunate. They are really hard to see