IMPORTANT MEGA CITIES OF THE WORLD
TOP
10 MEGACITIES OF THE WORLD:
1. Tokyo, Japan (Asia) -34,800,000 people
2. Guangzhou, China (Asia) -31,700,000 people
3. Shanghai, China (Asia) - 28,900,000 people
4. Jakarta, Indonesia (Asia) - 26,400,000 people
5. Seoul, South Korea (Asia) - 25,800,000 people
6. Delhi, India (Asia) - 24,000,000 people
7. Mexico City, Mexico (North America) - 23,800,000
people
8. Karachi, Pakistan (Asia) - 22,700,000 people
9. Manila, Philippines(Asia) - 22,200,000 people
10.New
York City, USA (North America) - 21,600,000 people
WORLD’S
MOST POLLUTED CITIES:
1.
Tokyo,
Japan -34.000.000
2.
Seoul,
South Korea - 24.400.000
3.
Guangzhou
(Canton), China -24.200.000
4.
Mexico
City, Mexico -23.400.000
5.
Delhi,
India -23.200.000
6.
Mumbai,
India -22.800.000
7.
New
York, USA -22.200.000
8.
Sao
Paolo, Brazil -20.900.000
9.
Manila,
Philippine -19.600.000
10.
Shanghai,
China -19.400.000
WORLD’S
HIGHEST ALTITUDE CITIES:
1. Wenzhuan,
Tibet : 16,730 feet (5,100 m)
2. La
Rinconada, Peru :16,728 feet (5,099 m)
3. Wenquan,
China : 16,467 feet (5,019 m)
4. El
Aguilar, Argentina : 16,059 feet (4,895
m)
5. Colquechaca,
Bolivia : 15,393 feet (4,692 m)
6. Ukdungle,
India : 15,285
feet (4,659 m)
7. Tanggulashan,
China : 15,049 feet (4,587 m)
8. Pagri,
China : 15,000 feet (4,600
m)
CITIES
WITH THE MOST SKYSCRAPERS:
1.
Hong Kong, Hong Kong - 293
2.
New York City, United States - 230
3.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 203
4.
Shanghai, China - 116
5.
Tokyo,Japan - 113
6.
Chicago, United States - 112
7.
Guangzhou, China - 77
8.
Singapore, Singapore - 69
9.
Seoul, South Korea - 65
Shenzhen, China - 65
