Europe
Eastern Europe
Belarus Minsk 1784 24.3
Bulgaria Sofia 1188 20.5
Czech Republic Prague 1225 18.2
Hungary Budapest 2017 30.9
Poland Katowice 3425 13.9
Republic of Moldova Kishinev 765 33.4
Romania Bucharest 2100 16.5
Russian Federation Moscow 9269 8.2
Slovakia Bratislava 471 15.0
Ukraine Kiev 2812 7.7
Northern Europe
Channel Islands St. Helier 29 67.2
Denmark Copenhagen 1326 29.8
Estonia Tallinn 499 46.0
Faeroe Islands Torshavn 15 100.0
Finland Helsinki 1059 32.8
Iceland Reykjavik 156 63.4
Ireland Dublin 911 44.7
Isle of Man Douglas 22 39.0
Latvia Riga 921 49.9
Lithuania Vilnius 639 23.8
Norway Oslo 702 22.1
Sweden Stockholm 1545 21.2
United Kingdom London 7640 14.7
Southern Europe
Albania Tirana 270 21.4
Andorra Andorra-la-vella 25 38.5
Bosnia & Herzegovina Sarajevo 465 31.7
Croatia Zagreb 981 39.1
Gibraltar Gibraltar 28 100.0
Greece Athens 3093 49.9
Holy See Vatican City 1 100.0
Italy Milan 4251 11.1
Malta Valletta 99 30.3
Portugal Lisbon 1863 53.3
San Marino San Marino 5 20.1
Slovenia Ljubljana 278 28.1
Spain Madrid 4072 13.4
TFYR Macedonia (3) Skopje 466 36.2
Yugoslavia Belgrade 1204 20.8
Western Europe
Austria Vienna 2060 39.8
Belgium Brussels 1122 11.4
France Paris 9523 22.0
Germany Essen 6482 9.2
Liechtenstein Vaduz 6 100.0
Luxembourg Luxembourg-Ville 74 20.4
Monaco Monaco 32 100.0
Netherlands Amsterdam 1108 8.0
Switzerland Zurich 909 20.8
Country or areaUrban agglomerationPopulation
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