The most populous cities in the world (1500 - 2018) - video

[editor]

Cracking little video this although some nitpickers have insisted, "it's a comparison of metropolitan areas not cities."



Tech stuff Bar chart race — the most populous cities in the world

 

[editor]

This is good too
World History Timeline

 

[SpookyFrank]

The biggest metropolitan area in the world is Chongqing IIRC.

 

[Flavour]

No. It's not Chongqing. Although China does have 100 cities with a population of a million or more, which in itself is mind-blowing.