United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division Urban and Rural Areas 1996 Population of the largest urban agglomerations in 1995 ------------------------------------------- As percentage Population of urban Country or area Agglomeration (thousands) population --------------- ------------- ----------- ------------- Latin America & Caribbean Caribbean --------------------------------------------------------------------- Anguilla The Valley 0 13.2 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Antigua and Barbuda St.John's 24 100.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Aruba Oranjestad 21 .. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Bahamas Nassau 195 80.9 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Barbados Bridgetown 123 100.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- British Virgin Islands Road Town 8 72.8 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Cayman Islands George Town 17 53.6 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Cuba Havana 2221 26.7 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Dominica Roseau 21 41. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Dominican Republic Santo Domingo 3166 65.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Grenada St.George's 33 100. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Guadeloupe Pointe-a-Pitre 27 6.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Haiti Port-au-Prince 1461 64.5 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Jamaica Kingston 621 46.8 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Martinique Fort-de-France 104 29.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Montserrat Plymouth 2 100.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Netherlands Antilles Willemstad 119 88.9 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Puerto Rico San Juan 1302 48.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Saint Kitts and Nevis Basse-Terre 12 82.2 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Saint Lucia Castries 53 100.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- St. Vincent & the Grenadines Kingstown 27 49.6 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Trinidad and Tobago Port-of-Spain 52 5.6 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Turks and Caicos Islands Grand Turk 4 68.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- United States Virgin Islands Charlotte Amalie 13 26.8 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Central America --------------------------------------------------------------------- Belize Belize City 46 46.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Costa Rica San Jose 920 54.5 --------------------------------------------------------------------- El Salvador San Salvador 1214 47.6 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Guatemala Guatemala City 2205 53.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Honduras Tegucigalpa 995 40.2 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mexico Mexico City 16562 24.8 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Nicaragua Managua 1124 43.9 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Panama Panama City 967 66.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- South America --------------------------------------------------------------------- Argentina Buenos Aires 11802 38.5 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Bolivia Sucre 152 3.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Brazil Sao Paulo 16533 13.3 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Chile Santiago 4891 41.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Colombia Bogota 6079 23.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Ecuador Guayaquil 1831 27.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Stanley 2 100.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- French Guiana Cayenne 45 40.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Guyana Georgetown 254 86.3 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Paraguay Asuncion 1081 42.7 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Peru Lima 6667 40.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Suriname Paramaribo 112 53.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Uruguay Montevideo 1325 46.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Venezuela Caracas 3007 16.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Two dots (..) indicate that data are not available. 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