page_title: List of metropolitan areas in Europe
hierarchical_section_title: List of metropolitan areas in Europe
caption_attribution_description: English: Composite image of Europe at night. Français&#160;: Image composite de l'Europe la nuit. Deutsch: Aus Satelliten-Aufnahmen der NASA zusammengesetztes Bild mit der "Lichtverschmutzung" durch die Städtebeleuchtung.
context_page_description: This list ranks metropolitan areas in Europe by their population according to three different sources; it includes metropolitan areas that have a population of over 1 million.
context_section_description: This list ranks metropolitan areas in Europe by their population according to three different sources; it includes metropolitan areas that have a population of over 1 million.
caption: Satellite picture of Europe by night. Lights reveal the urbanized areas of Europe. It also shows the Blue Banana megalopolis from north-west England to northern Italy, and Golden Banana urbanized area between Genoa and Valencia.
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