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Top 150 Most Populated Subdivisions of Asia

How many of the 150 most populated first-level administrative subdivisions in Asia can you name?
As of May 2023
Population numbers are estimates based on the most recent available data adjusted to the country populations listed on this page.
There is one subdivision that straddles two continents, its population has been reduced to only the Asian side.
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Country
Subdivision
Population
India
Uttar Pradesh
247 mil
India
Bihar
130 mil
India
Maharashtra
128 mil
China
Guangdong
127 mil
Pakistan
Punjab
123 mil
India
West Bengal
104 mil
China
Shandong
103 mil
China
Henan
100 mil
India
Madhya Pradesh
88.8 mil
China
Jiangsu
86.1 mil
China
Sichuan
85.0 mil
India
Rajasthan
84.3 mil
India
Tamil Nadu
81.0 mil
China
Hebei
75.8 mil
India
Karnataka
70.3 mil
China
Hunan
67.5 mil
India
Gujarat
66.5 mil
China
Zhejiang
65.6 mil
China
Anhui
62.0 mil
China
Hubei
58.7 mil
India
Andhra Pradesh
56.1 mil
Pakistan
Sindh
53.6 mil
China
Guangxi
50.9 mil
Indonesia
West Java
49.7 mil
India
Odisha
48.2 mil
China
Yunnan
47.9 mil
Bangladesh
Dhaka
46.2 mil
China
Jiangxi
45.9 mil
China
Liaoning
43.3 mil
China
Fujian
42.2 mil
Indonesia
East Java
41.4 mil
India
Telangana
41.0 mil
India
Jharkhand
40.2 mil
China
Shaanxi
40.1 mil
Pakistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
39.8 mil
China
Guizhou
39.2 mil
Indonesia
Central Java
37.2 mil
India
Kerala
37.1 mil
India
Assam
37.0 mil
China
Shanxi
35.5 mil
Bangladesh
Chittagong
34.7 mil
China
Chongqing
32.6 mil
China
Heilongjiang
32.3 mil
India
Punjab
31.4 mil
India
Chhattisgarh
30.6 mil
India
Haryana
29.3 mil
China
Xinjiang Uyghur
26.3 mil
China
Gansu
25.4 mil
China
Shanghai
25.3 mil
China
Jilin
24.5 mil
China
Inner Mongolia
24.4 mil
China
Beijing
22.2 mil
Bangladesh
Rajshahi
21.3 mil
India
Delhi
19.5 mil
Bangladesh
Rangpur
18.4 mil
Bangladesh
Khulna
18.2 mil
Philippines
Southern Tagalog
Mainland
17.4 mil
Indonesia
North Sumatra
15.2 mil
Iran
Tehran
14.8 mil
Philippines
National Capital
14.5 mil
India
Jammu and Kashmir
14.2 mil
China
Tianjin
14.1 mil
Pakistan
Balochistan
13.8 mil
Japan
Tokyo
13.5 mil
South Korea
Gyeonggi
13.5 mil
Philippines
Central Luzon
13.3 mil
Bangladesh
Mymensingh
12.8 mil
Indonesia
Banten
12.3 mil
India
Uttarakhand
11.7 mil
Bangladesh
Sylhet
11.5 mil
Indonesia
Special Capital
Region of Jakarta
10.7 mil
China
Hainan
10.2 mil
Saudi Arabia
Makkah
9.71 mil
Iraq
Baghdad
9.71 mil
South Korea
Seoul
9.58 mil
Country
Subdivision
Population
Bangladesh
Barisal
9.52 mil
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
9.32 mil
Indonesia
South Sulawesi
9.27 mil
Vietnam
Hồ Chí Minh
9.23 mil
Indonesia
Lampung
9.22 mil
Japan
Kanagawa
8.89 mil
Indonesia
South Sumatra
8.70 mil
Philippines
Central Visayas
8.68 mil
Philippines
Western Visayas
8.54 mil
Japan
Osaka
8.54 mil
Vietnam
Hà Nội
8.27 mil
Myanmar
Yangon
8.27 mil
India
Himachal Pradesh
7.75 mil
China
Hong Kong
7.53 mil
Malaysia
Selangor
7.38 mil
Iran
Razavi Khorasan
7.36 mil
China
Ningxia
7.32 mil
Japan
Aichi
7.31 mil
Japan
Saitama
7.10 mil
Afghanistan
Kabul
6.98 mil
Indonesia
Riau
6.65 mil
Philippines
Bicol
6.53 mil
Nepal
Madhesh
6.48 mil
Nepal
Bagmati
6.44 mil
Myanmar
Ayeyarwady
6.32 mil
Sri Lanka
Western
6.14 mil
Japan
Chiba
6.07 mil
Thailand
Bangkok
6.06 mil
China
Qinghai
6.02 mil
Myanmar
Mandalay
5.98 mil
Turkey
Ankara
5.81 mil
Philippines
Ilocos
5.69 mil
Turkey
Istanbul
5.68 mil
Indonesia
West Sumatra
5.67 mil
Philippines
Davao
5.63 mil
Iran
Isfahan
5.63 mil
Myanmar
Shan
5.58 mil
Indonesia
West Kalimantan
5.57 mil
Saudi Arabia
Eastern Province
5.54 mil
Indonesia
West Nusa Tenggara
5.50 mil
Indonesia
East Nusa Tenggara
5.49 mil
Myanmar
Sagaing
5.48 mil
Indonesia
Aceh
5.44 mil
Nepal
Lumbini
5.42 mil
Philippines
Northern Mindanao
5.39 mil
Iran
Fars
5.31 mil
Philippines
Muslim Mindanao
5.31 mil
Japan
Hyōgo
5.29 mil
Nepal
Koshi
5.26 mil
Iran
Khuzestan
5.21 mil
Iraq
Nineveh
5.17 mil
Japan
Hokkaido
5.06 mil
Japan
Fukuoka
4.99 mil
Myanmar
Bago
4.97 mil
Philippines
Eastern Visayas
4.88 mil
Jordan
Amman
4.76 mil
Philippines
SOCCSKSARGEN
4.68 mil
Pakistan
Azad Jammu and
Kashmir
4.53 mil
Turkey
İzmir
4.49 mil
Indonesia
Bali
4.44 mil
Taiwan
New Taipei
4.38 mil
India
Tripura
4.34 mil
Yemen
Amanat Al Asimah
4.28 mil
Iran
East Azerbaijan
4.25 mil
Malaysia
Johor
4.22 mil
Indonesia
South Kalimantan
4.20 mil
Russia
Sverdlovsk
4.19 mil
Philippines
Zamboanga Peninsula
4.16 mil
Syria
Aleppo
4.14 mil
North Korea
South Pyongan
4.07 mil
Uzbekistan
Samarqand
4.01 mil
Iraq
Basra
4.00 mil
Myanmar
Magway
3.97 mil
Philippines
Cagayan Valley
3.96 mil
Yemen
Al Hudaydah
3.93 mil
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