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Global City Population Estimates

Published By Greater London Authority (GLA)

Issued almost 10 years ago

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Summary

Type of release
ongoing release of a series of related datasets

Licence
UK Open Government Licence

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

Population of Urban Agglomerations with 750,000 Inhabitants or More in 2011, by city, 1950-2025 (thousands). Data for 633 cities contained in the Excel file. Note: Each country has its own definition of what is 'urban' and therefore use exercise caution when comparing cities in different countries. Data available from the [United Nations](http://esa.un.org/unup/CD-ROM/Urban-Agglomerations.htm), Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2012). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2011 Revision, CD-ROM Edition.