- List of cities proper by population density
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This is a list of the cities with the highest population density. The population, population density, and land area for the cities listed are based on the entire city proper, the defined boundary or border of a city or the city limits of the city. The population density of the cities listed is based on the average number of people living per square mile or per square kilometre. This list does not refer to the population, population density, or land area of the greater metropolitan area or urban area and also does not target a particular city district of any of the cities listed.
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Cities proper by population density
Rank City Population Area (km²) Area (mi²) Density (/km²) Density (/mi²) Country 1 Manila 1,660,714[1] 38.55[2] 14.88 43,079 111,576 
Philippines2 Bogor 866,034[3] 21.56[4] 8.32 40,169 104,037 
Indonesia3 Titagarh 124,213[5] 3.24[6] 1.25 38,337 99,293 
India4 Baranagar 250,768[5] 7.12[6] 2.75 35,220 91,220 India5 Serampore 197,857[5] 5.88[6] 2.27 33,649 87,151 India6 Pateros 61,940 [1] 2.1[7] 0.81 29,495 76,392 Philippines7 Delhi 12,565,901[8] 431[9][10] 166.4 29,155 75,512 India8 South Dumdum 392,444[5] 13.54[6] 5.23 28,984 75,069 India9 Kamarhati 314,507[5] 10.96[6] 4.23 28,696 74,323 India10 Kolkata 5,138,208[8] 185[9] 71.4 27,774 71,935 India11 Mandaluyong 305,576[1] 11.26[2] 4.35 27,138 70,288 Philippines12 Levallois-Perret 63,225[11] 2.42[12] 0.93 26,126 67,984 
France13 Neapoli 30,279[13] 1.17[13] 0.45 25,879 67,027 
Greece14 Caloocan 1,378,856[1] 53.34[2] 20.6 25,850 66,952 Philippines15 Chennai 4,616,639[8] 181.04[14] 69.9 25,501 66,047 India16 Vincennes 47,372[15] 1.9[15] 0.733 24,802 64,540 France17 Sukabumi 300,694[3] 12.15[4] 4.69 24,748 64,099 Indonesia18 Saint-Mandé 22,737[16] 0.9[16] 0.35 24,714 64,048 France19 Le Pré-Saint-Gervais 17,244[17] 0.7[17] 0.44 24,635 63,867 France20 Saint-Josse-ten-Noode 26,488[18] 1.14[19] 0.44 23,235 60,179 
Belgium21 Malabon 363,681[1] 15.76[2] 6.08 23,076 59,767 Philippines22 Mumbai 13,830,884[8] 603.0[10] 232.8 22,937 59,406 India23 Jaigaon 38,689[5] 1.69[6] 0.65 22,893 59,293 India24 Navotas 245,344[1] 10.77[2] 4.16 22,780 59,001 Philippines25 Montrouge 46,500[20] 2.1[20] 0.81 22,464 58,217 France26 Banupur 11,647[5] 0.52[6] 0.20 22,398 58,011 India27 Bally 260,906[5] 11.81[6] 4.56 22,092 57,218 India28 Balurghat 135,737[5] 6.37[6] 2.46 21,309 55,190 India29 Mislata 43,756[21] 2.06[21] 0.80 21,241 54,695 
Spain30 Pasay 403,064[1] 19.00[2] 7.34 21,214 54,944 Philippines31 Kallithea 100,050[22] 4.75[22] 1.83 21,068 54,733 Greece32 Paris 2,193,031[23] 105.4[23] 40.7 20,741 53,883 France33 San Juan 124,187[1] 5.94[2] 2.29 20,907 54,230 Philippines34 Nea Smyrni 73,090[22] 3.52[22] 1.36 20,740 53,717 Greece35 Pasig 617,301[1] 31.00[2] 11.97 19,913 51,575 Philippines36 Howrah 1,034,372[8] 51.74[6][10] 19.98 19,992 51,779 India37 Dhaka 7,000,940[24] 360.0[25] 138.99 19,447 50,368 
Bangladesh38 Ahmedabad 3,959,432[8] 204 78.8 19,408 50,269 India39 Union City 62,715[26] 3.29 1.27[27] 19,066 49,381 
United States40 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat 257,038[21] 13.62[21] 5.26 18,872 48,867 Spain41 Macau 552,300[28] 29.5[29] 11.39 18,722 48,490 
Macau42 Makati 510,383[1] 27.36[2] 10.56 18,654 48,315 Philippines43 Naihati 215,303[5] 11.55[6] 4.46 18,641 48,280 India44 Saint-Gilles 46,931[18] 2.52[19] 0.97 18,623 48,234 Belgium45 Cairo 6,758,581[30] 374[31] 144.4 18,071 46,804 
Egypt46 Allahabad 1,142,722[8] 63.38[10] 24.47 18,030 46,697 India47 Panihati 348,438[5] 19.40[6] 7.49 17,961 46,519 India48 Malé 103,693[32] 5.798[33][34] 2.239 17,884 46,320 
MaldivesSee also
- World's largest municipalities by population
- List of cities proper by population
- List of countries and dependencies by population density
- List of European cities proper by population density
- List of the most densely populated country subdivisions
- List of United States cities by population density
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External links
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- Lists of cities by demography
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