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The World's Densest Cities
No. 1
Mumbai, India
Density: 29,650 people per square kilometer
Land area: 484 square kilometers
The largest city in India, Mumbai (formerly Bombay), the capital of the state of Maharashtra, has a population of 14,350,000. It is the financial and entertainment center (Bollywood) of India and home to many multinational companies. A coastal city, Mumbai has large facilities for passenger and freight traffic.
http://www.forbes.com/logistics/2007/12/14/cities-pollution-asia-biz-logistics-cx_tvr_1214densecities_slide_2.html?thisSpeed=15000
No. 2
Kolkata, India (formerly Calcutta)
Density: 23,900 people per square kilometer
Land area: 531 square kilometers
Kolkata, once India's ruling center under the British Raj, is India's fourth-largest city with a population of 12.7 million. It's now undergoing an economic resurgence that includes financial and information technology businesses. But an outdated transportation system makes for heavy congestion in the city center.
No. 3
Karachi, Pakistan
Density: 18,900 people per square kilometer
Land area: 518 square kilometers
The largest city in Pakistan, Karachi (population 9.8 million) acts as the nation's major seaport. It is the economic center (finance, business services, publishing, education and tourism) and cultural hub of the country.
No. 4
Lagos, Nigeria
Density: 18,150 people per square kilometer
Land area: 738 square kilometers
With 13.4 million people, Lagos is the second-largest city in Africa after Cairo. It is Nigeria's financial center and manufacturing hub, churning out autos, machinery, textiles, processed food and electronic equipment. But city congestion remains a problem.
No. 5
Shenzhen, China
Density: 17,150 people per square kilometer
Land area: 466 square kilometers
Home to 8 million people, the city of Shenzhen is China's second-busiest port after Shanghai. Just a short commute from Hong Kong, it's a large manufacturing center and one of China's primary economic forces.
No. 6
Seoul/Incheon, South Korea
Density: 16,700 people per square kilometer
Land area: 1,049 square kilometers
South Korea's capital and largest city, Seoul checks in with a population of 17.5 million, more than twice that of New York City. It's also far more compact in size, with 3 million registered vehicles spawning enormous traffic congestion.
No. 7
Taipei, Taiwan
Density: 15,200 people per square kilometer
Land area: 376 square kilometers
Taipei is the largest city in Taiwan, with a population of 5.7 million. The city is the center of Taiwan's large and growing technology industry, including the design and manufacture of world class components and products.
No. 8
Chennai, India
Density: 14,350 people per square kilometer
Land area: 414 square kilometers
The city is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu, with a population of just under 6 million, which make it the fourth-largest in India. A port city and important manufacturing center, Chennai thrives on automobile production and information technology.
No. 9
Bogata, Columbia
Density: 13,500 people per square kilometer
Land area: 518 square kilometers
Bogotá is the capital of Columbia, driven by a population of 7 million strong. It's the country's center of business, banking, insurance and governmental facilities, plus a major area for manufacturing and telecommunications. Its modern transportation system helps alleviate downtown congestion.
No. 10
Shanghai, China
Density: 13,400 people per square kilometer
Land area: 746 square kilometers
A population of 10 million makes Shanghai the largest city in China. It's also the country's economic powerhouse, with financial, industrial, transportation and communication industries all growing. The city boasts the largest container port in the world.
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