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List of largest cities by area

This is a list of the largest municipalities and urban areas in the world by area.

Cities/municipalities

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This table shows all cities or municipalities with a total area of at least 50,000 km2. Administrative areas without city/municipality status like districts or prefectures are excluded.

City/municipality Municipality status Country Total area
(km2) 		Population Population density
(per km2)
Sermersooq[1] Municipality   Greenland 575,300 24,148 0.04
Avannaata[1] Municipality   Greenland 522,700 10,920 0.02
Nagqu[2] Prefecture-level City   China 353,010 504,838 1
Hulunbuir[3] Prefecture-level City   China 234,545 2,242,875 10
Shigatse[4] Prefecture-level City   China 178,400 798,153 4
Fderîck[5] Commune   Mauritania 169,684 11,623 0.06
Jiuquan[6] Prefecture-level City   China 167,680 1,055,706 6
Altamira[7] Município   Brazil 159,533 126,279 0.8
Djado[8] Commune   Niger 156,026 876 0.005
Hami[9] Prefecture-level City   China 137,263 673,383 5
Reggane[10] Commune   Algeria 124,711 20,402 0.2
Barcelos[11] Município   Brazil 122,461 18,834 0.2
Bordj Badji Mokhtar[12] Commune   Algeria 121,486 16,437 0.1
Iferouane[13] Commune   Niger 120,288 13,655 0.1
Ouadane[14] Commune   Mauritania 118,210 3,833 0.03
N'Gourti[15] Commune   Niger 113,484 51,767 0.5
Chamdo[16] Prefecture-level City   China 109,790 760,966 7
São Gabriel da Cachoeira[17] Município   Brazil 109,193 51,795 0.5
Oriximiná[18] Município   Brazil 107,614 68,294 0.6
In Amguel[19] Commune   Algeria 101,324 4,208 0.04
Kashgar[20] Prefecture-level City   China 100,598 4,496,377 45
Qeqqata[1] Municipality   Greenland 97,000 9,191 0.1
Oualata[21] Commune   Mauritania 93,092 4,782 0.05
Oum El Assel[22] Commune   Algeria 87,683 3,183 0.04
Bir Moghrein[23] Commune   Mauritania 87,401 5,126 0.06
Ordos[24] Prefecture-level City   China 87,097 2,153,638 25
Chifeng[25] Prefecture-level City   China 87,032 4,035,967 46
Tazrouk[26] Commune   Algeria 86,366 4,091 0.05
Tapauá[27] Município   Brazil 84,946 19,599 0.2
São Félix do Xingu[28] Município   Brazil 84,213 65,418 0.8
Bordj Omar Driss[29] Commune   Algeria 83,030 5,736 0.1
Chongqing[30] Province-level city   China 82,403 32,054,159 389
Abalessa[31] Commune   Algeria 80,381 9,163 0.1
Nyingchi[32] Prefecture-level City   China 77,680 238,936 3
Atalaia do Norte[33] Município   Brazil 76,508 15,314 0.2
Illizi[34] Commune   Algeria 76,023 17,252 0.2
Heihe[35] Prefecture-level City   China 74,415 1,286,401 17
Tindouf[36] Commune   Algeria 73,882 45,966 0.6
Almeirim Município   Brazil 72,955 72,955 0.5
Charagua[37] Município   Bolivia 71,360 40,476 0.6
Turpan[38] Prefecture-level City   China 69,750 693,988 10
Hassi Messaoud[39] Commune   Algeria 69,582 45,147 0.6
Jutaí[40] Município   Brazil 69,457 69,457 0.4
Tesker[41] Commune   Niger 69,278 37,132 0.5
Lábrea[42] Município   Brazil 68,263 45,448 0.7
Cumaribo[43] Município   Colombia 65,597 79,122 1
Bayannur[44] Prefecture-level City   China 65,143 1,538,715 24
Foggaret Ezzaouia[45] Commune   Algeria 64,572 6,649 0.1
Corumbá[46] Município   Brazil 64,432 96,268 1.5
Santa Isabel do Rio Negro[47] Município   Brazil 62,800 14,164 0.2
Itaituba[48] Município   Brazil 62,042 123,314 2.0
Qeqertalik[1] Municipality   Greenland 62,400 6,082 0.1
In-Gall[49] Commune   Niger 61,171 51,903 0.8
Tabelbala[50] Commune   Algeria 60,390 5,121 0.1
Tichit[51] Commune   Mauritania 59,575 3,331 0.06
Tongliao[52] Prefecture-level City   China 58,863 2,873,168 49
Idlès[53] Commune   Algeria 58,338 4,945 0.1
Coari[54] Município   Brazil 57,971 70,616 0.2
Djanet[55] Commune   Algeria 57,008 14,655 0.3
Japurá[56] Município   Brazil 55,827 8,858 0.2
Apuí[57] Município   Brazil 54,241 20,647 0.4
Jacareacanga[58] Município   Brazil 53,305 24,042 0.5
Harbin[59] Sub-provincial city   China 53,069 10,009,854 189
Aderbissinat[60] Commune   Niger 51,358 35,320 0.7
In Guezzam[61] Commune   Algeria 51,122 7,045 0.1
Kujalleq[1] Municipality   Greenland 51,000 6,205 0.1

Urban areas

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This table shows all cities or conurbations with a total urbanised area of at least 5,000 km2, according to Demographia's annual World Urban Areas[62] publication, that uses a consistent methodology between countries to provide comparable population and area figures.

Urban area Country Built-up land area
(km2) 		Population Urban population density
(per km2)
Greater Los Angeles   United States 87,940 18,316,743 541.1
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose (Bay Area)   United States 26,390 9,710,000 953
New York City (New York City Metropolitan Area)   United States 12,093 20,902,000 1,728
Boston–Providence   United States 9,539 7,340,000 769
Tokyo–Yokohama   Japan 8,231 39,105,000 4,751
Atlanta   United States 7,400 5,434,000 734
Chicago   United States 7,006 9,013,000 1,286
Moscow   Russia 5,879 17,693,000 3,009
Washington, D.C.–Baltimore   United States 5,501 7,583,000 1,378
Philadelphia   United States 5,429 5,697,000 1,049

See also

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References

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