As of 2022, Tokyo-Yokohama in Japan was the largest world urban agglomeration, with 37,732 thousand people living there. New York ranked eleventh in that year, with a population of 21,509 thousand people.
Largest urban agglomerations worldwide in 2022, by population (in 1,000s)
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Statistics on Megacities in the Asia-Pacific region
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Distribution of urban areas globally 2022, by continent
- Basic Statistic Global megacity populations 2022
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- Premium Statistic Population of megacities in APAC 2021
Economy
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Housing
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- Premium Statistic Rent index score of megacities APAC 2023, by city
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Affordability
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Environment
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Wendell Cox Consultancy. (July 3, 2022). Largest urban agglomerations worldwide in 2022, by population (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/912263/population-of-urban-agglomerations-worldwide/
Wendell Cox Consultancy. "Largest urban agglomerations worldwide in 2022, by population (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 3, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/912263/population-of-urban-agglomerations-worldwide/
Wendell Cox Consultancy. (2022). Largest urban agglomerations worldwide in 2022, by population (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/912263/population-of-urban-agglomerations-worldwide/
Wendell Cox Consultancy. "Largest Urban Agglomerations Worldwide in 2022, by Population (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/912263/population-of-urban-agglomerations-worldwide/
Wendell Cox Consultancy, Largest urban agglomerations worldwide in 2022, by population (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/912263/population-of-urban-agglomerations-worldwide/ (last visited February 02, 2023)
Largest urban agglomerations worldwide in 2022, by population (in 1,000s) [Graph], Wendell Cox Consultancy, July 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/912263/population-of-urban-agglomerations-worldwide/