# List of cities in ASEAN by population

These are the lists of metropolitan areas and cities in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

## Largest metropolitan areas

The 20 largest metropolitan areas in ASEAN are as follows, with population figures within officially-defined metropolitan areas obtained from the respective national censuses. Metropolitan areas in bold are the largest within the respective nations.
| Rank | Urban area | Core city | Constituent subdivisions | Population | Country | Census year |
| 1 | Greater Jakarta | Jakarta | Jakarta Bekasi Bekasi Regency Bogor Bogor Regency Depok South Tangerang Tangerang Tangerang Regency | 31,240,709 | Indonesia | 2020 |
| 2 | Greater Manila Area | Metro Manila | Metro Manila Bulacan Rizal Laguna Cavite | 28,250,517 | Philippines | 2020 |
| 3 | Ho Chi Minh City Metropolitan Area | Ho Chi Minh City | Ho Chi Minh City Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu Bình Dương Bình Phước Đồng Nai Long An Tây Ninh Tiền Giang | 21,281,639 | Vietnam | 2019 |
| 4 | Hanoi Capital Region | Hanoi | Hanoi Bắc Giang Bắc Ninh Hà Nam Hải Dương Hòa Bình Hưng Yên Phú Thọ Thái Nguyên Vĩnh Phúc | 19,980,000 | Vietnam | 2019 |
| 5 | Bangkok Metropolitan Region | Bangkok | Bangkok Nonthaburi Nakhon Pathom Pathum Thani Samut Prakan Samut Sakhon | 10,696,258 | Thailand | 2020 |
| 6 | Greater Surabaya | Surabaya | Surabaya Bangkalan Regency Gresik Regency Lamongan Regency Mojokerto Mojokerto Regency Sidoarjo Regency | 9,924,509 | Indonesia | 2020 |
| 7 | Greater Bandung | Bandung | Bandung Bandung Regency Cimahi Sumedang Regency West Bandung Regency | 8,790,308 | Indonesia | 2020 |
| 8 | Klang Valley | Kuala Lumpur | Kuala Lumpur Ampang Jaya Kajang Klang Kuala Langat Petaling Jaya Putrajaya Selayang Sepang Shah Alam Subang Jaya | 8,455,029 | Malaysia | 2020 |
| 9 | Yangon Region | Yangon | Yangon Region | 7,360,703 | Myanmar | 2014 |
| 10 | Greater Semarang | Semarang | Semarang Demak Regency Grobogan Regency Kendal Regency Salatiga Semarang Regency | 6,009,982 | Indonesia | 2020 |
| 11 | Singapore | Singapore | Singapore | 5,685,807 | Singapore | 2020 |
| 12 | Da Nang Metropolitan Area | Da Nang | Da Nang Quảng Nam Quảng Ngãi Quảng Trị Huế | 5,622,814 | Vietnam | 2019 |
| 13 | Greater Medan | Medan | Medan Binjai Deli Serdang Regency Karo Regency | 4,756,863 | Indonesia | 2020 |
| 14 | Metro Davao | Davao | Davao Carmen Digos Hagonoy Maco Malalag Malita Mati Padada Panabo Samal Santa Cruz Santa Maria Sulop Tagum | 3,339,284 | Philippines | 2020 |
| 15 | Metro Cebu | Cebu | Cebu Carcar Compostela Consolacion Cordova Danao Lapu-Lapu Liloan Mandaue Minglanilla Naga San Fernando Talisay | 3,165,799 | Philippines | 2020 |
| 16 | George Town Conurbation | George Town | George Town Bandar Baharu Kerian Kulim Seberang Perai Selama Sungai Petani Yan | 2,843,344 | Malaysia | 2020 |
| 17 | Greater Makassar | Makassar | Makassar Gowa Regency Maros Regency Takalar Regency | 2,725,951 | Indonesia | 2020 |
| 18 | Greater Palembang | Palembang | Palembang Banyuasin Regency Ogan Ilir Regency Ogan Komering Ilir Regency | 2,634,501 | Indonesia | 2020 |
| 19 | Phnom Penh Metro Area | Phnom Penh | Phnom Penh Angk Snuol Kandal Stueng Kien Svay Ponhea Lueu Ta Khmau | 2,506,123 | Cambodia | 2019 |
| 20 | Greater Yogyakarta | Yogyakarta | Yogyakarta Bantul Regency Sleman Regency | 2,485,163 | Indonesia | 2020 |

## Largest cities proper

This list features the most populous cities in ASEAN. Population figures were taken from within the city proper only. See the article on each city for sources. Myanmar data is the least reliable and subject to revision.
| Ranking | Name | Country | Population | Year (Census or Estimate) |
| 1 | Manila | Philippines | 14,942,000 | 2020C |
| 2 | Jakarta | Indonesia | 10,562,088 | 2020C |
| 3 | Bangkok | Thailand | 9,034,000 | 2021E |
| 4 | Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 8,993,082 | 2019C |
| 5 | Hanoi | Vietnam | 8,053,663 | 2019C |
| 6 | Singapore | Singapore | 5,917,600 | 2023E |
| 7 | Yangon | Myanmar | 5,451,439 | 2014E |
| 8 | Surabaya | Indonesia | 3,457,409 | 2015E |
| 9 | Cebu | Philippines | 3,164,134 | 2020C |
| 10 | Bandung | Indonesia | 2,575,478 | 2014E |
| 11 | Bekasi | Indonesia | 2,510,951 | 2014E |
| 12 | Phnom Penh | Cambodia | 2,281,951 | 2019C |
| 13 | Medan | Indonesia | 2,185,789 | 2014E |
| 14 | Haiphong | Vietnam | 2,029,000 | 2019C |
| 15 | Tangerang | Indonesia | 2,001,925 | 2014E |
| 16 | Depok | Indonesia | 1,869,681 | 2014E |
| 17 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 1,808,922 | 2017C |
| 18 | Davao City | Philippines | 1,632,991 | 2015E |
| 19 | Semarang | Indonesia | 1,575,058 | 2014E |
| 20 | Palembang | Indonesia | 1,561,959 | 2014E |
| 21 | South Tangerang | Indonesia | 1,436,187 | 2014E |
| 22 | Makassar | Indonesia | 1,398,804 | 2014E |
| 23 | Cần Thơ | Vietnam | 1,237,300 | 2019C |
| 24 | Mandalay | Myanmar | 1,225,553 | 2014E |
| 25 | Batam | Indonesia | 1,142,646 | 2014E |
| 26 | Da Nang | Vietnam | 1,134,310 | 2019C |
| 27 | Huế | Vietnam | 1,128,620 | 2019C |
| 28 | Biên Hòa | Vietnam | 1,055,414 | 2019C |
| 29 | Pekanbaru | Indonesia | 1,030,742 | 2014E |
| 30 | Thủ Đức | Vietnam | 1,013,795 | 2019C |

## Countries

* List of cities in Brunei
* List of cities in Cambodia
* List of cities in Indonesia
* List of cities in Laos
* List of cities in Malaysia
* List of cities in Myanmar
* List of cities in the Philippines
* List of cities in Thailand
* List of cities in Vietnam