Rank
|
Population
|
Country
|
Hint
|
City
|
1
|
984,000
|
Ukraine
|
Was called Dnipropetrovsk until 2016
|
Dnipro
|
2
|
929,000
|
Ukraine
|
Centre of the war in Donbass
|
Donetsk
|
3
|
612,000
|
Germany
|
Capital of North Rhine-Westphalia
|
Düsseldorf
|
4
|
586,000
|
Germany
|
Famous soccer club: Borussia...
|
Dortmund
|
5
|
553,000
|
Ireland
|
Guinness, Baile Atha Cliath
|
Dublin
|
6
|
544,000
|
Germany
|
Frauenkirche (destroyed in WWII)
|
Dresden
|
7
|
491,000
|
Germany
|
World's biggest inland harbor
|
Duisburg
|
8
|
261,000
|
United Kingdom
|
Centre for advanced transport manufacturing
|
Derby
|
9
|
223,000
|
Russia
|
Chemical weapons
|
Dzerzhinsk
|
10
|
203,000
|
Hungary
|
Capital from 1944 to 1945
|
Debrecen
|
11
|
186,000
|
Spain
|
The Basque name for San Sebastián
|
Donostia
|
12
|
155,000
|
Germany
|
An element is named after this city
|
Darmstadt
|
13
|
154,000
|
France
|
Mustard
|
Dijon
|
14
|
148,000
|
United Kingdom
|
Located on the Firth of Tay
|
Dundee
|
15
|
132,000
|
Spain
|
"Two sisters", in Spanish
|
Dos Hermanas
|
16
|
122,000
|
Poland
|
Big city in the Silesian Voivodeship
|
Dąbrowa Górnicza
|
17
|
119,000
|
Netherlands
|
Colloquially called Dordt
|
Dordrecht
|
18
|
117,000
|
Russia
|
Moscow International Airport
|
Domodedovo
|
19
|
113,000
|
Albania
|
Second-largest city in Albania
|
Durrës
|
20
|
112,000
|
United Kingdom
|
St. George's Minster
|
Doncaster
|
21
|
101,000
|
Netherlands
|
Antony van Leeuwenhoek
|
Delft
|
22
|
100,000
|
Russia
|
Sometimes called Dolgopa
|
Dolgoprudny
|
23
|
99,000
|
Netherlands
|
River IJssel
|
Deventer
|
24
|
93,000
|
Romania
|
Iron Gates of the Danube
|
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
|
25
|
89,000
|
France
|
Channel coast, 1940 battle
|
Dunkirk
|
|