Brontekst bekijken van Lijst van grootste metropolen

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Deze '''lijst bevat de 100 grootste [[metropool (stad)|metropolen]] of [[agglomeratie]]s ter wereld qua inwonersaantal'''. Het land, het geschat aantal inwoners per 1 januari 2017, en eventueel de naam van de agglomeratie en grote bijhorende steden staan erbij.<ref>[http://www.citypopulation.de/world/Agglomerations.html Citypopulation.de: The Principal Agglomerations of the World - statistics and charts as map, diagram and table (reference date 2017-01-01)]</ref>

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| width=250px
| afb1 = Guangzhou dusk panorama.jpg
| caption1 = 1. [[Guangzhou]]
| afb2 = Tokyo_Oka2.JPG
| caption2 = 2. [[Tokio]]
| afb3 = 2012_Pudong.jpg
| caption3 = 3. [[Shanghai]]
| afb4 = Jakarta_from_35th_Floor_Menara_Imperium_Kuningan.JPG
| caption4 = 4. [[Jakarta]] ([[Jabodetabek]])
| afb5 = Smog_in_Dehli_edited.jpg
| caption5 = 5. [[Delhi (stad)|Delhi]]
| afb6 = Karachi ali 2010008 lrg.jpg
| caption6 = 6. [[Karachi]]
| afb7 = Seoul_sykline.jpg
| caption7 = 7. [[Seoul]]
| afb8 = Big_Manila.jpg
| caption8 = 8. [[Manilla]]
| afb9 = Mumbai 03-2016 10 skyline of Lotus Colony.jpg
| caption9 = 9. [[Bombay]] (Mumbai)
| afb10 = Ciudad.de.Mexico.City.Distrito.Federal.DF.Paseo.Reforma.Skyline.jpg
| caption10 = 10. [[Mexico-Stad]]
| afb11 = Manhattan_-_Aerial_view_looking_north.jpg 
| caption11 = 11. [[New York (stad)|New York]]
| afb12 = São Paulo à partir do Banespa.jpg
| caption12 = 12. [[São Paulo (stad)|São Paulo]]
| afb13 = View of Beijing.jpg
| caption13 = 13. [[Peking]]
| afb14 = Dhaka-Bangladesh.jpg
| caption14 = 14. [[Dhaka (stad)|Dhaka]] 
| afb15 = Osaka_umeda08n3200.jpg
| caption15 = 15. [[Osaka (stad)|Osaka]]
| afb16 = Downtown_LA_Sunset.jpg
| caption16 = 16. [[Los Angeles]] 
| 
}}

{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Rang
!Metropool gebiedsnaam
!Land
!Bevolking
|-
|1
|[[Guangzhou]] (incl. [[Dongguan]], [[Foshan]], [[Jiangmen]], [[Shenzhen]] en [[Zhongshan (stadsprefectuur)|Zhongshan]])
|{{CN}}
|48.600.000
|-
|2
|[[Tokio]] ([[Groot-Tokio]]; incl. [[Chiba (stad)|Chiba]], [[Maebashi]], [[Sagamihara]], [[Kawasaki (stad)|Kawasaki]], [[Saitama (stad)|Saitama]], [[Utsunomiya]] en [[Yokohama (stad)|Yokohama]])
|{{JP}}
|39.800.000
|-
|3
|[[Shanghai]] (incl. [[Suzhou (Jiangsu)|Suzhou]])
|{{CN}}
|34.730.000
|-
|4
|[[Jakarta]] ([[Jabotabek]]; incl. [[Bogor (stadsgemeente)|Bogor]], [[Depok]], [[Tangerang (stadsgemeente)|Tangerang]], [[Bekasi (stad)|Bekasi]])
|{{ID}}
|28.900.000
|-
|5
|[[Delhi (stad)|Delhi]] (incl. [[New Delhi]], [[Faridabad (stad)|Faridabad]], [[Ghaziabad (stad)|Ghaziabad]] en [[Gurgaon (stad)|Gurgaon]])
|{{IN}}
|27.200.000
|-
|6
|[[Karachi]]
|{{PK}}
|25.100.000
|-
|7
|[[Seoel]] (incl. [[Incheon]], [[Bucheon]], [[Goyang]], [[Seongnam]] en [[Suwon]])
|{{KR}}
|24.800.000
|-
|8
|[[Manilla]] (incl. [[Quezon City]] en [[Caloocan]])
|{{PH}}
|24.100.000
|-
|9
|[[Bombay]] ([[Mumbai]]) (incl. [[Bhiwandi]], [[Navi Mumbai]], [[Kalyan-Dombivli]], [[Thane (stad)|Thane]], [[Ulhasnagar]] en [[Vasai]]-[[Virar]])
|{{IN}}
|23.600.000
|-
|10
|[[Mexico-Stad]] (incl. [[Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl]], [[Ecatepec (Mexico)|Ecatepec]] en [[Naucalpan]])
|{{MX}}
|22.300.000
|-
|11
|[[New York (stad)|New York]] ([[New York (agglomeratie)|New York Metropolitan Area]]; incl. [[Newark (New Jersey)|Newark]], [[New Haven (Connecticut)|New Haven]] en [[Paterson (New Jersey)|Paterson]])
|{{US}}
|22.200.000
|-
|12
|[[São Paulo (stad)|São Paulo]] (incl. [[Guarulhos (gemeente)|Guarulhos]])
|{{BR}}
|21.900.000
|-
|13
|[[Peking]]
|{{CN}}
|21.500.000
|-
|14
|[[Dhaka (stad)|Dhaka]]
|{{BD}}
|17.900.000
|-
|15
|[[Osaka (stad)|Osaka]] ([[Groot-Osaka]]; incl. [[Kobe]], [[Sakai (Osaka)|Sakai]], [[Himeji]] en [[Kioto (stad)|Kioto]])
|{{JP}}
|17.800.000
|-
|16
|[[Los Angeles]] ([[Greater Los Angeles Area]]; incl. [[Riverside (Californië)|Riverside]] en [[Anaheim]])
|{{US}}
|17.700.000
|-
|17
|[[Lagos (Nigeria)|Lagos]]
|{{NG}}
|17.600.000
|-
|18
|[[Bangkok]]
|{{TH}}
|17.400.000
|-
|19
|[[Caïro (stad)|Caïro]] (incl. [[Gizeh (stad)|Gizeh]], [[Hulwan]] en [[Shubra El Khema]])
|{{EG}}
|17.100.000
|-
|20
|[[Moskou]]
|{{RU}}
|17.100.000
|-
|21
|[[Chongqing]]
|{{CN}}
|17.000.000
|-
|22
|[[Calcutta]] (incl. [[Haora (stad)|Haora]])
|{{IN}}
|16.200.000
|-
|23
|[[Buenos Aires (stad)|Buenos Aires]] (incl. [[San Justo (Buenos Aires)|San Justo]], [[La Plata (Buenos Aires)|La Plata]])
|{{AR}}
|16.000.000
|-
|24
|[[Istanboel]]
|{{TR}}
|14.600.000
|-
|25
|[[Londen]] ([[Groot-Londen]])
|{{GB}}
|14.500.000
|-
|26
|[[Teheran]] (incl. [[Karaj]])
|{{IR}}
|14.000.000
|-
|27
|[[Johannesburg]] (incl. [[Pretoria]], [[Soweto]], [[Oost-Rand]], [[West Rand]] en [[Vereeniging (Zuid-Afrika)|Vereeniging]])
|{{ZA}}
|13.100.000
|-
|28
|[[Rio de Janeiro (stad)|Rio de Janeiro]] (incl. [[Nova Iguaçu]] en [[São Gonçalo (Rio de Janeiro)|São Gonçalo]])
|{{BR}}
|12.700.000
|-
|29
|[[Tianjin]]
|{{CN}}
|11.800.000
|-
|30
|[[Parijs]]
|{{FR}}
|11.300.000
|-
|31
|[[Kinshasa]]
|{{CD}}
|10.900.000
|-
|32
|[[Bangalore]]
|{{IN}}
|10.800.000
|-
|33
|[[Lahore]]
|{{PK}}
|10.500.000
|-
|34
|[[Nagoya]] ([[Chukyo (metropool)|Chukyo]])
|{{JP}}
|10.500.000
|-
|35
|[[Madras]] ([[Chennai]])
|{{IN}}
|10.300.000
|-
|36
|[[Lima (stad)|Lima]]
|{{PE}}
|10.100.000
|-
|37
|[[Xiamen]] (incl. [[Jinjiang]] en [[Quanzhou]]) 
|{{CN}}
|10.100.000
|-
|38
|[[Chicago]]
|{{US}}
|9.800.000
|-
|39
|[[Chengdu]]
|{{CN}}
|9.750.000
|-
|40
|[[Bogota (stad)|Bogota]]
|{{CO}}
|9.500.000
|-
|41
|[[Haiderabad (Andhra Pradesh)|Haiderabad]]
|{{IN}}
|9.200.000
|-
|42
|[[Taipei (stad)|Taipei]] (incl. [[Taoyuan (stad)|Taoyuan]] en [[Nieuw Taipei]])
|''{{TW}}''
|9.050.000
|-
|43
|[[Hangzhou]] (incl. [[Shaoxing]])
|{{CN}}
|8.450.000
|-
|44
|[[Washington D.C.|Washington]] (incl. [[Baltimore (Maryland)|Baltimore]])
|{{US}}
|8.400.000
|-
|45
|[[Ho Chi Minhstad]] (incl. [[Biên Hòa (stad)|Biên Hòa]])
|{{VN}}
|8.300.000
|-
|46
|[[Shantou]] (incl. [[Chaozhou]] en [[Jieyang]])
|{{CN}}
|8.150.000
|-
|47
|[[Wuhan]]
|{{CN}}
|8.100.000
|-
|48
|[[Shenyang]] (incl. [[Fushun]])
|{{CN}}
|7.800.000
|-
|49
|[[San Francisco]] (incl. [[Santa Rosa (Californië)|Santa Rosa]], [[San José (Californië)|San José]], [[Oakland (Californië)|Oakland]] en [[Concord (Californië)|Concord]])
|{{US}}
|7.700.000
|-
|50
|[[Ahmedabad (stad)|Ahmedabad]]
|{{IN}}
|7.650.000
|-
|51
|[[Boston]] (incl. [[Providence (Rhode Island)|Providence]])
|{{US}}
|7.550.000
|-
|52
|[[Luanda (stad)|Luanda]]
|{{AO}}
|7.450.000
|-
|53
|[[Philadelphia (Pennsylvania)|Philadelphia]] (incl. [[Allentown (Pennsylvania)|Allentown]] en [[Trenton (New Jersey)|Trenton]])
|{{US}}
|7.350.000
|-
|54
|[[Hongkong]] (incl. [[Kowloon]] en [[Victoria City|Victoria]])
|{{HK}}
|7.300.000
|-
|55
|[[Toronto]] (incl. [[Hamilton (Ontario)|Hamilton]])
|{{CA}}
|7.200.000
|-
|56
|[[Santiago (Chili)|Santiago]]
|{{CL}}
|7.150.000
|-
|57
|[[Nanjing]]
|{{CN}}
|7.050.000
|-
|58
|[[Bagdad]]
|{{IQ}}
|7.000.000
|-
|59
|[[Riyad (stad)|Riyad]]
|{{SA}}
|6.900.000
|-
|60
|[[Singapore]] (incl. [[Johor Bahru]] ([[Maleisië]]))
|{{SG}}
|6.900.000
|-
|61
|[[Xi'an]] (incl. [[Xianyang]])
|{{CN}}
|6.850.000
|-
|62
|[[Kuala Lumpur (stad)|Kuala Lumpur]] (incl. [[Klang (Maleisië)|Klang]])
|{{MY}}
|6.800.000
|-
|63
|[[Dallas (Texas)|Dallas]] (incl. [[Fort Worth]])
|{{US}}
|6.750.000
|-
|64
|[[Houston]]
|{{US}}
|6.350.000
|-
|65
|[[Madrid (stad)|Madrid]]
|{{ES}}
|6.250.000
|-
|66
|[[Poona (stad)|Poona]] (incl. [[Pimpri-Chinchwad]])
|{{IN}}
|6.250.000
|-
|67
|[[Miami]] (incl. [[West Palm Beach]], [[Fort Lauderdale]] en [[Miami Beach]])
|{{US}}
|6.200.000
|-
|68
|[[Bandung]]
|{{ID}}
|6.050.000
|-
|69
|[[Wenzhou]]
|{{CN}}
|5.950.000
|-
|70
|[[Surat (India)|Surat]]
|{{IN}}
|5.900.000
|-
|71
|[[Qingdao]]
|{{CN}}
|5.850.000
|-
|72
|[[Detroit (Michigan)|Detroit]] (incl. [[Toledo (Ohio)|Toledo]] en [[Windsor (Ontario)|Windsor]] ([[Canada]]))
|{{US}}
|5.700.000
|-
|73
|[[Khartoem]]
|{{SD}}
|5.700.000
|-
|74
|[[Ruhrgebied]] (incl. [[Dortmund]], [[Duisburg]] en [[Essen (Noordrijn-Westfalen)|Essen]])
|{{DE}}
|5.700.000
|-
|75
|[[Atlanta]]
|{{US}}
|5.600.000
|-
|76
|[[Dar es Salaam (stad)|Dar es Salaam]]
|{{TZ}}
|5.550.000
|-
|77
|[[Sint-Petersburg]]
|{{RU}}
|5.500.000
|-
|78
|[[Nairobi]]
|{{KE}}
|5.350.000
|-
|79
|[[Harbin]]
|{{CN}}
|5.300.000
|-
|80
|[[Alexandrië]]
|{{EG}}
|5.250.000
|-
|81
|[[Rangoon (stad)|Rangoon]]
|{{MM}}
|5.250.000
|-
|82
|[[Abidjan]]
|{{CI}}
|5.200.000
|-
|83
|[[Amman (stad)|Amman]]
|{{JO}}
|5.200.000
|-
|84
|[[Milaan (stad)|Milaan]]
|{{IT}}
|5.150.000
|-
|85
|[[Guadalajara (Jalisco)|Guadalajara]] (incl. [[Zapopan]])
|{{MX}}
|5.050.000
|-
|86
|[[Sydney]] (incl. [[Central Coast (Nieuw-Zuid-Wales)|Central Coast]])
|{{AU}}
|4.975.000
|-
|87
|[[Belo Horizonte (gemeente)|Belo Horizonte]]
|{{BR}}
|4.950.000
|-
|88
|[[Keulen (stad)|Keulen]]/[[Dusseldorf]] (incl. [[Bonn]], [[Wuppertal]])
|{{DE}}
|4.925.000
|-
|89
|[[Zhengzhou]]
|{{CN}}
|4.800.000
|-
|90
|[[Soerabaja]]
|{{ID}}
|4.775.000
|-
|91
|[[Ankara]]
|{{TR}}
|4.750.000
|-
|92
|[[Monterrey]]
|{{MX}}
|4.750.000
|-
|93
|[[Accra]]
|{{GH}}
|4.700.000
|-
|94
|[[Colombo (stad)|Colombo]]
|{{LK}}
|4.700.000
|-
|95
|[[Chittagong (stad)|Chittagong]]
|{{BD}}
|4.650.000
|-
|96
|[[Barcelona (Spanje)|Barcelona]]
|{{ES}}
|4.650.000
|-
|97
|[[Hefei]]
|{{CN}}
|4.600.000
|-
|98
|[[Dalian]]
|{{CN}}
|4.600.000
|-
|99
|[[Berlijn]]
|{{DE}}
|4.550.000
|-
|100
|[[Changsha]]
|{{CN}}
|4.525.000
|-
|}

== Zie ook ==
* [[Lijst van grootste metropolen van Afrika]]
* [[Lijst van grootste metropolen van Australië]]
* [[Lijst van grootste metropolen van Azië]]
* [[Lijst van grootste metropolen van Noord-Amerika]]
* [[Lijst van grootste metropolen van Zuid-Amerika]]
* [[Lijst van grootste metropolen in Europa]]
* [[Lijst van grootste steden]]

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