© Foto: M. van Klaveren
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Rang
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Agglomeratie, Land | Bevolking in 1975 | Bevolking in 2005 |
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1
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Tokyo, Japan |
26.614.733
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35.327.000
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2
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Mexico City, Mexico |
10.689.689
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19.013.000
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3
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New York, VS |
7.346.921
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18.498.000
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4
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Mumbai (Bombay), India |
15.880.271
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18.336.000
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5
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São Paulo, Brazilië |
9.614.016
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18.333.000 |
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6
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Delhi, India |
4.425.964
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15.334.000
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7
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Calcutta, India |
7.887.768
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14.299.000
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8
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Buenos Aires, Argentinië |
9.143.219
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13.349.000
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9
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Jakarta, Indonesië |
11.442.603
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13.194.000
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10
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Shanghai, China | 4.813.132 | 12.665.000 |
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11
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Dhaka, Bangladesh | 8.925.518 | 12.560.000 |
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12
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Los Angeles, VS | 2.172.697 | 12.146.000 |
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13
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Karachi, Pakistan | 9.843.689 | 11.819.000 |
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14
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazilië | 7.557.382 | 11.469.000 |
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15
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Osaka-Kobe | 3.989.191 | 11.286.000 |
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16
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Cairo, Egypte | 8.544.857 | 11.146.000 |
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17
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Lagos, Nigeria | 6.436.808 | 11.135.000 |
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18
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Beijing, China | 7.622.703 | 10.849.000 |
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19
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Manila, Filippijnen | 4.999.303 | 10.677.000 |
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20
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Moskou, Rusland | 1.889.802 | 10.672.000 |
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21
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Parijs, Frankrijk | 8.629.723 |
9.854.000
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22
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Istanbul, Turkije | 6.807.519 |
9.760.000
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23
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Seoul, Zuid-Korea | 3.600.332 |
9.592.000
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24
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Tianjin, China | 6.159.943 |
9.346.000
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25
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Chicago, VS | 7.160.445 |
8.711.000
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