Demographia World Urban Areas

Demographia World Urban Areas 12th Annual Edition: 2016:04 DEMOGRAPHIA WORLD URBAN AREAS (Built Up Urban Areas or World Agglomerations) 12th ANNUAL EDITION April 2016 TABLE OF CONTENTS Demographia World Urban Areas (Introduction) 1 URBAN AREA LISTINGS Table 1: Largest Urban Areas in the World 19 Table 2: Urban Areas by Land Area (Urban Footprint) 34 Table 3: Urban Areas by Urban Population Density [...] Comments and Suggestions 1. DEMOGRAPHIA WORLD URBAN AREAS Demographia World Urban Areas (Built-up Urban Areas or The Evolving Urban Form (Profiles of World Urban Areas) Urban Agglomerations) is the only annually published inventory of population, corresponding land area and population density A Question of Values: Middle-Income Housing for urban areas with more than 500,000 population. [...] The total population of these urban areas is estimated at 2.12 billion, 53 percent of the world urban population in 2016.2 A number of smaller urban areas are also listed. [...] National census authorities in Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States designate urban 8 "Built up urban area" is the new urban area term now used by National Statistics in the United Kingdom. [...] For example, the population density of the Phoenix urban area is more than half-again higher than that of the Boston urban area.