what's the largest city in the world?
But China's population statistics can be particularly misleading. Virtually overnight, Chongqing has become the largest city not only in China, but in the world, Time Magazine proclaimed in 2005. But it wasn't true-Chongqing is not the largest city in the world, or even in China.
More City Mayors ranks the worldâs largest as well as richest cities and urban areas. It also ranks the cities in individual countries, and provides a list of the capital cities of some 200 sovereign countries.