Major Cities of the World

Bogotá D.C.

Capital City of Colombia. Located in the Andes Mountain.

Tokyo

Capital and largest city of Japan.

Cairo

Capital of Egypt. Cultural Center of the Arab World. Largest city in the middle East and Africa.

Guangzhou

Capital of Guangdong province. On the Pearl River. In China. More than 8.5 million people live here.

Delhi

Capital of India.

Tehran

Capital of Iran.

Lahore

Capital of Punjab and second largest city in Pakistan. On the Indus plain on the Ravi River.

Moscow

Capital of Russia and former Soviet Union.

Bangkok

Capital, cultural and commercial center of Thailand

Beijing

Capitol and cultural center of China.

Seoul

Capitol of South Korea. On the Han River.

Tianjin

China's fifth largest city.

Lima

Commercial and industrial center of Peru

Mexico City

Economic, industrial, and cultural center of Mexico. Also the capital.

Lagos

Former capital and current main commercial and industrial capital of Nigeria.

Istanbul

Formerly Byzantium and Constantinople. Cultural and financial center of Turkey. Only city on two continents.

Chongqing

In China. Economic Capital of the upper Yangtze River. More than 30 Million people.

Mumbai

Indian City. Port the Arabian Sea. One of the most densely populated cities in the world.

Karachi

Largest city and business capital of Pakistan. Pakistan's principle seaport.

Santiago

Largest city and capital of Chile.

London

Largest city and the capital of the United Kingdom.

São Paulo

Largest city in Brazil. Capital of the "state".

Shanghai

Largest city in China. Major industrial center. One of the world's largest seaports.

Rio de Janeiro

Second largest city in Brazil. Famous for its carnival and Copacabana and Ipanema beaches.

Hong Kong

Special Administrative Region of China.

Jakarta

Until 1949, named Batavia. Largest city and capital of Indonesia.