List of cities proper by population density

This is a list of cities worldwide by population density. The population, population density and land area for the cities listed are based on the entire city proper, the defined boundary or border of a city or the city limits of the city. The population density of the cities listed is based on the average number of people living per square kilometer or per square mile. This list does not refer to the population, population density or land area of the greater metropolitan area or urban area, nor particular districts in any of the cities listed.

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Cities by population density
Manila, Philippines
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Levallois-Perret, France
Entire city of Malé, Maldives. More than 200,000 people live on this 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi) island.
Paris, France
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Bnei Brak, Israel
  • Note: links for each country go to the relevant list of cities, when available.
City Population Area Density Country Year
km2 mi2 /km2 /mi2
Manila 1,846,600431743,064111,537  Philippines 2020[1] 2018[2]
Mandaluyong 425,75811438,49599,703  Philippines 2020[1][3]
Caloocan 1,661,584532131,23380,893  Philippines 2020[1][3]
Bnei Brak 218,6917330,85479,911  Israel 2023 [4][5]
Kolkata 6,200,0002068030,09777,952  India 2023[6] 2023[7]
Kathmandu 1,442,000491929,16175,526  Nepal 2020[8]
Dhaka 8,906,13630611829,06975,289  Bangladesh
Makati 629,61622828,97575,044  Philippines 2020[1][3]
Port-au-Prince 987,310361427,39570,953  Haiti 2015[9]
Levallois-Perret 64,3792126,71369,187  France 2020[10]
Montrouge 54,2602126,21367,891  France 2020[11]
Bogotá 8,034,64930711926,14167,705  Colombia 2020s[12][13]
Vincennes 49,8912126,12167,653  France 2020[14]
Le Pré-Saint-Gervais 17,9501025,64366,415  France 2020[15]
Pasig 803,159311225,53066,122  Philippines 2020[1][3]
Saint-Mandé 22,6191024,58663,677  France 2020[16]
La Plata 654,324271024,23462,767  Argentina 2010
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode 27,5481024,16562,587  Belgium [17][18]
Guttenberg 12,0171024,03462,248  United States 2020[19][20]
Malabon 380,52216623,84261,751  Philippines 2020[1][3]
Pasay 440,65619723,64061,229  Philippines 2020[1][3]
Neapoli, Thessaloniki 27,0841023,14959,955  Greece [21]
Malé 133,4126223,00259,575  Maldives [22][23][24]
Damascus 1,711,000773022,22157,552  Syria [25]
San Juan, Metro Manila 126,3476221,52455,748  Philippines 2020[1][3]
Navotas 247,54312421,50755,703  Philippines 2020[1][3]
Asmara 963,000451721,40055,426  Eritrea 2012[26]
Mislata 43,7562121,24155,014  Spain [27]
Macau 643,100301221,22454,971  Macau 2015[28][29]
Kallithea 100,0505221,06354,554  Greece [30]
Nea Smyrni 73,0904120,76453,779  Greece [30]
Paris 2,187,5261054120,75553,754  France 2020[31]
Union City 68,5893120,69053,588  United States 2020[19][20]
Mumbai 12,442,37360323320,63453,442  India 2013[32] 2019[33]
Colombo 752,993371420,35152,710  Sri Lanka
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat 252,17112520,33652,671  Spain 2016[34]
West New York 52,9123120,28852,547  United States 2020[19][20]
Marikina 456,05923920,14452,173  Philippines 2020[1][3]
Saint-Gilles 50,0023119,84251,391  Belgium [17][18]
Clichy 61,0703119,82851,354  France 2020[35]
Kotsiubynske 17,2491019,82651,351  Ukraine
Courbevoie 81,7194219,59750,756  France 2020[36]
Boulogne-Billancourt 120,0716219,46050,403  France 2020[37]
Las Piñas 606,293321218,93549,041  Philippines 2020[1][3]
Koekelberg 21,9901018,79548,679  Belgium
Bandung 3,075,4781676418,41647,698  Indonesia
General Mariano Alvarez 172,4339418,34447,511  Philippines 2020[1] 2013[38]
Monaco 36,9502118,29247,377  Monaco [39][40]
Les Lilas 23,0451018,29047,370  France 2020[41]
Hoboken 60,4193118,22647,205  United States 2020[19]
Giv'atayim 62,2423119,21049,755  Israel 2024[42]
Quezon City 2,960,0481666417,88246,315  Philippines 2020[1][3]
Vanves 27,7292117,77546,037  France 2020[43]
Asnières-sur-Seine 85,1915217,67445,777  France 2020[44]
Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl 1,110,565632417,50345,334  Mexico 2010[45]
Sliema 22,5911117,37845,008  Malta 2019
Howrah 1,077,075632417,09644,280  India [32][46]
Santa Coloma de Gramenet 118,8217316,97443,964  Spain 2019[47]
Modi'in Illit 86,1585217,83846,201  Israel 2024
Chittagong 2,582,4011556016,66143,151  Bangladesh 2018[48]
Sint-Jans-Molenbeek 97,4626216,54742,857  Belgium
Seoul 9,962,39360523416,46142,634  South Korea 2019[49] 2013[50]
Charenton-le-Pont 30,3742116,41842,524  France 2020[51]
La Garenne-Colombes 29,1692116,38742,443  France 2020[52]
Schaerbeek 133,3098316,37742,417  Belgium
Neuilly-sur-Seine 60,3614116,18341,913  France 2020[53]
Barcelona 1,636,7321013916,14941,827  Spain 2021[54]
Issy-les-Moulineaux 68,4514216,10641,715  France 2020[55]
Jakarta 10,560,00066225515,96441,346  Indonesia 2019[56] 2020[57]
Bat-Yam 129,5848315,84241,030  Israel 2019
Gentilly 18,6051015,76740,836  France 2020[58]
Cairo 9,539,67360623415,74240,772  Egypt 2019[59] 2017[60]
Buenos Aires 3,120,6122037815,37239,815  Argentina 2022
Rosario, Cavite 110,8078314,56137,712  Philippines 2020[1] 2013[38]
Mandaue 364,116251014,46137,453  Philippines 2020[1] 2013[38]
Warabi 73,7775214,43837,394  Japan 2023[61]
Bacoor 664,625461814,39537,284  Philippines 2020[1] 2013[38]
El'ad 50,2894114,36837,214  Israel 2024
Beitar Illit 67,6185214,29637,026  Israel 2024
Senglea 2,8200014,10036,519  Malta 2013
Cimahi 568,400401614,08036,467  Indonesia 2020
San Pedro, Laguna 326,00124913,55535,108  Philippines 2020[1] 2013[38]
Kiryat Motzkin 49,4004113,10333,938  Israel 2024
Freetown 1,055,964813112,96033,566  Sierra Leone 2015
Geneva 201,81816612,67732,833  Switzerland 2020
Portici 53,8015211,90330,828  Italy 2019

See also

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