![]() In fact, the top four cities in Oceania are in Australia-in second place is Melbourne with almost about 4.8 million, then Brisbane, with 2 and half million, and Perth with just over 2 million. The largest city in Oceania, a region that includes Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia, is Sydney, Australia, home to a little over 5 million people. The crown jewel of the UK, London, takes the third spot, with a population of just over 9 million. Moscow, Russia comes next with over 12 and half million people. One part of Istanbul lies in Europe and the other part lies in Asia. This city occupies two different continents. In the European city of Istanbul, Turkey, the population is around 15 and a half million. Algiers, the capital of Algeria, comes in third with just under 4 million people. ![]() Runner up in Cairo, Egypt with approximately 9 and a half million. The city is home to about 13,400,000 million. The most populous city in Africa is Lagos, Nigeria. Lima, Peru comes in second in South America, with a population close to 9 million people, and Bogotá, Colombia has the third-most people, with about 7,900,000. São Paulo, Brazil tops the list in South America when it comes to population. New York City is the continent's second-largest city, with about 8 and a half million people. With nearly 9 million people, it's also the most populous city in North America. Mexico City is the capital and largest city of Mexico. The second and third largest cities in Asia are, respectively, Jakarta in Indonesia, with a population of just over 31 million, and Delhi, in India, with about 30 million people. The Asian city with the highest population is Tokyo, Japan. Read on to learn about the continents' largest cities! Asia You'll encounter other surprises like that as you review the continents' largest cities, so, for context, we'll include a few of the runners up. Actually, Mexico City edges out NYC by a few hundred thousand people. You may also guess that New York City is the largest city in North America. The low end of the range applies to a place in Antarctica, as you might expect. A survey of the seven continents' most populous cities reveals a remarkably large gap-the population numbers range from just 1300 to 40 million! ![]()
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