Seoul ranks 3rd for largest population in one area but is still not on the top 50 for population density. Check out the Metropolitan size rankings below!
From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_urban_areas_by_population
Urban areas (population over 2,000,000) ranked by 2012 projected population
| Rank | City | Country | Population | Area (km2) |
Density (/km2) |
Sources of Pop. / Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tokyo–Yokohama (Keihin)[2] |  Japan |
37,126,000 | 8,547 | 4,300 | D / B |
| 2 | Jakarta (Jabodetabek)[3] |  Indonesia |
26,063,000 | 2,784 | 9,400 | C / B |
| 3 | Seoul–Incheon (Sudogwon)[4] |  South Korea |
22,547,000 | 2,163 | 10,400 | C / B |
| 4 | Delhi[5] |  India |
22,242,000 | 1,943 | 11,500 | A / B |
| 5 | Shanghai[6] |  China |
20,860,000 | 3,497 | 6,000 | C / B |
| 6 | Manila (Metro Manila)[7] |  Philippines |
20,767,000 | 1,437 | 14,400 | C / B |
| 7 | Karachi[8] |  Pakistan |
20,711,000 | 803 | 25,800 | C / B |
| 8 | New York[9] |  United States |
20,464,000 | 11,642 | 1,800 | N / N |
| 9 | São Paulo[10] |  Brazil |
20,186,000 | 3,173 | 6,400 | C / B |
| 10 | Mexico City (Valley of Mexico)[11] |  Mexico |
19,463,000 | 2,046 | 9,500 | C / B |
| 11 | Cairo[12] |  Egypt |
17,816,000 | 1,709 | 10,400 | E / B |
| 12 | Beijing[13] | China |
17,311,000 | 3,497 | 5,000 | C / B |
| 13 | Osaka–Kobe–Kyoto (Keihanshin)[14] | Japan |
17,011,000 | 3,212 | 5,300 | C / B |
| 14 | Mumbai (Bombay)[15] | India |
16,910,000 | 546 | 30,900 | A / B |
| 15 | Guangzhou–Foshan (Guangfo)[16] | China |
16,827,000 | 3,173 | 5,300 | C / B |
| 16 | Moscow[17] |  Russia |
15,512,000 | 4,403 | 3,500 | C / B |
| 17 | Los Angeles[18] | United States |
14,900,000 | 6,299 | 2,400 | N / N |
| 18 | Kolkata (Calcutta) | India |
14,374,000 | 1,204 | 11,900 | A / B |
| 19 | Dhaka[19] |  Bangladesh |
14,000,000 | 347 | 40,346 | F / B |
| 20 | Buenos Aires[20] |  Argentina |
13,639,000 | 2,642 | 5,200 | D / B |
| 21 | Istanbul |  Turkey |
13,576,000 | 1,399 | 9,700 | A / B |
| 22 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil |
12,043,000 | 2,020 | 6,000 | D / B |
| 23 | Shenzhen[16] | China |
11,885,000 | 1,748 | 6,800 | C / B |
| 24 | Lagos[21] |  Nigeria |
11,547,000 | 907 | 12,700 | D / B |
| 25 | Paris |  France |
10,755,000 | 2,845 | 3,800 | A / A |
| 26 | Nagoya (Chūkyō)[22] | Japan |
10,027,000 | 3,820 | 2,600 | C / B |
| 27 | Lima |  Peru |
9,121,000 | 648 | 14,100 | C / B |
| 27 | Chicago[23] | United States |
9,121,000 | 6,856 | 1,300 | N / N |
| 29 | Kinshasa[24] |  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
9,046,000 | 583 | 15,500 | D / B |
| 30 | Tianjin[25] | China |
8,922,000 | 1,684 | 5,300 | C / B |
| 31 | Chennai (Madras) | India |
8,865,000 | 609 | 14,600 | A / B |
| 32 | Bogotá |  Colombia |
8,702,000 | 414 | 21,000 | D / B |
| 33 | Bengaluru (Bangalore) | India |
8,670,000 | 738 | 11,700 | A / B |
| 34 | London[26] |  United Kingdom |
8,586,000 | 1,623 | 5,300 | A / A |
| 35 | Taipei[27] |  Taiwan |
8,338,000 | 1,140 | 7,300 | C / B |
| 36 | Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) |  Vietnam |
8,314,000 | 842 | 9,900 | C / B |
| 37 | Dongguan[16] | China |
8,278,000 | 1,450 | 5,700 | C / B |
| 38 | Hyderabad | India |
7,903,000 | 881 | 9,000 | A / B |
| 39 | Chengdu | China |
7,895,000 | 971 | 8,100 | C / B |
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