![]() ![]() These numbers include the historic city’s boundaries, but also its urban sprawl beyond those. There are thought to be 23 wards in this vast metropolitan area, and in 2016 the total population was about 11,274,641. Tokyo is on the Pacific coast of Honshu and is a “merged city-prefecture” that is further divided into regions and provinces. ![]() Japan is divided up into prefectures, or provinces. It makes sense that some of the largest cities in the world are in Asia since these and other countries are so highly populous. India comes in a close second with 1.355 billion, and the United States comes in third at around 328 million. Out of all the countries on the globe, China has the largest population, which exceeds 1.4 billion. Today, it is thought to be in the neighborhood of 7,787,190,943 five years ago, it was thought to be around 7.2 billion. Looking back to ancient times, researchers estimate that the worlds’ population in the year 1,000 AD was anywhere from 275,000,000 to 300,000,000. As its population continues to grow, cities are getting more crowded and resources are becoming increasingly scarce. Also coming it around 20 million is Beijing, the capital city of ChinaĮarth is constantly evolving, changing from day-to-day.As Brazil’s largest city, Sao Paulo is also one of the 10 largest metro areas on the globe.Shanghai is the most populous city in China, and some believe it is the largest city on Earth. ![]()
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