List of the largest urban agglomerations in North America
This is a list of the largest urban agglomerations in North America. It includes the 50 most populated urban agglomerations as determined by either CityPopulation.de or Demographia. Please note that Demographia's analytical tool is the "urban area" which may be considered as a narrower construct than the "urban agglomeration" which often include more peripheral suburbs.
Name | Main Country | Rank | City Population estimate[1] | Rank | Demographia estimate[2] |
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Mexico City | Mexico | 1 | 24,900,000 | 1 | 21,905,000 |
New York City | USA | 2 | 23,100,000 | 2 | 21,396,000 |
Los Angeles | USA | 3 | 17,700,000 | 3 | 15,587,000 |
Chicago | USA | 4 | 9,900,000 | 4 | 8,954,000 |
Washington | USA | 5 | 8,800,000 | 5 | 7,853,000 |
San Francisco | USA | 6 | 7,950,000 | 8 | 6,844,000 |
Boston | USA | 7 | 7,850,000 | 6 | 7,429,000 |
Dallas | USA | 8 | 7,550,000 | 7 | 6,979,000 |
Philadelphia | USA | 9 | 7,550,000 | 12 | 5,795,000 |
Toronto | Canada | 10 | 7,550,000 | 9 | 6,837,000 |
Houston | USA | 11 | 7,050,000 | 10 | 6,703,000 |
Miami | USA | 12 | 6,450,000 | 11 | 6,139,000 |
Atlanta | USA | 13 | 6,100,000 | 13 | 5,702,000 |
Detroit | USA | 14 | 5,850,000 | 18 | 4,258,000 |
Monterrey | Mexico | 15 | 5,850,000 | 14 | 4,674,000 |
Guadalajara | Mexico | 16 | 5,750,000 | 16 | 4,401,000 |
Phoenix | USA | 17 | 4,825,000 | 15 | 4,617,000 |
Tampa | USA | 18 | 4,750,000 | 21 | 3,203,000 |
Seattle | USA | 19 | 4,625,000 | 19 | 4,001,000 |
Montréal | Canada | 20 | 4,325,000 | 20 | 3,750,000 |
Puebla | Mexico | 21 | 4,175,000 | 34 | 2,106,000 |
Santo Domingo | Dominican Republic | 22 | 4,175,000 | 17 | 4,345,000 |
Denver | USA | 23 | 3,950,000 | 30 | 2,308,000 |
Orlando | USA | 24 | 3,725,000 | 23 | 3,075,000 |
Port-au-Prince | Haiti | 25 | 3,525,000 | 45 | 1,712,000 |
Guatemala City | Guatemala | 26 | 3,325,000 | 27 | 2,765,000 |
Minneapolis | USA | 27 | 3,300,000 | 26 | 2,796,000 |
San Diego | USA | 28 | 3,300,000 | 22 | 3,078,000 |
Cleveland | USA | 29 | 3,100,000 | 25 | 2,871,000 |
Vancouver | Canada | 30 | 3,025,000 | 28 | 2,484,000 |
Cincinnati | USA | 31 | 2,825,000 | 47 | 1,698,000 |
Toluca | Mexico | 32 | 2,650,000 | 49 | 1,672,000 |
Salt Lake City | USA | 33 | 2,625,000 | 29 | 2,463,000 |
Charlotte | USA | 34 | 2,575,000 | 24 | 2,879,000 |
Portland | USA | 35 | 2,500,000 | 33 | 2,117,000 |
San José | Costa Rica | 36 | 2,425,000 | 35 | 2,106,000 |
Las Vegas | USA | 37 | 2,375,000 | 31 | 2,260,000 |
Saint Louis | USA | 38 | 2,350,000 | 32 | 2,247,000 |
San Antonio | USA | 39 | 2,325,000 | 36 | 2,088,000 |
Havana | Cuba | 40 | 2,225,000 | 42 | 1,752,000 |
León | Mexico | 41 | 2,225,000 | 53 | 1,568,000 |
Tijuana | Mexico | 42 | 2,200,000 | 46 | 1,712,000 |
Austin | USA | 43 | 2,175,000 | 39 | 1,943,000 |
Sacramento | USA | 44 | 2,175,000 | 38 | 1,976,000 |
Indianapolis | USA | 45 | 2,100,000 | 44 | 1,733,000 |
Kansas City | USA | 46 | 2,100,000 | 41 | 1,794,000 |
Pittsburgh | USA | 47 | 2,075,000 | 43 | 1,738,000 |
Jacksonville | USA | 48 | 2,025,000 | 56 | 1,306,000 |
San Salvador | El Salvador | 49 | 1,930,000 | 48 | 1,677,000 |
San Juan | USA | 50 | 1,910,000 | 40 | 1,846,000 |
Panama City | Panama | 57 | 1,620,000 | 37 | 2,067,000 |
Columbus | USA | 51 | 1,840,000 | 50 | 1,599,000 |
See also
- List of North American metropolitan areas by population
- List of the largest metropolitan areas in the Americas
- List of North American cities by population
- World's largest urban agglomerations
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