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Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division |
Urban Agglomerations 1996
| Annual growth rate (percentage) | Percentage increase between | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agglomeration | Country | 1990 to 1995 | 2010 to 2015 | 1975 & 1995 | 1995 & 2010 |
| Goiânia | Brazil | 2.3 | 1.1 | 95.0 | 33.8 |
| Guadalajara | Mexico | 2.6 | 0.9 | 86.3 | 29.9 |
| Guangzhou | China | 2.7 | 1.8 | 44.8 | 61.0 |
| Guatemala City | Guatemala | 5.5 | 3.2 | 208.3 | 102.5 |
| Guayaquil | Ecuador | 3.1 | 1.7 | 106.6 | 61.6 |
| Guiyang | China | 2.9 | 2.0 | 68.9 | 65.6 |
| Gujranwala | Pakistan | 5.4 | 3.3 | 272.1 | 114.9 |
| Hamburg | Germany | 0.7 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 3.2 |
| Handan | China | 8.1 | 2.1 | 245.9 | 141.6 |
| Hangzhou | China | 9.7 | 2.0 | 283.5 | 171.1 |
| Hanoi | Viet Nam | 2.0 | 2.6 | 51.5 | 42.5 |
| Hanover | Germany | 0.6 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 3.2 |
| Harare | Zimbabwe | 0.0 | 3.2 | 166.7 | 124.3 |
| Harbin | China | 4.3 | 1.9 | 95.3 | 81.5 |
| Havana | Cuba | 1.0 | 0.2 | 21.6 | 9.0 |
| Hefei | China | 3.6 | 2.0 | 107.1 | 76.1 |
| Helsinki | Finland | 3.9 | 0.4 | 86.4 | 20.6 |
| Ho Chi Minh | Viet Nam | 1.7 | 2.5 | 49.6 | 36.3 |
| Hohhot | China | 2.9 | 2.0 | 76.2 | 67.7 |
| Hong Kong | Hong Kong, China | 1.6 | 0.1 | 47.5 | 8.7 |
| Houston | United States of America | 1.6 | 0.7 | 55.8 | 18.3 |
| Hyderabad | India | 5.3 | 2.2 | 162.6 | 91.5 |
| Hyderabad | Pakistan | 3.0 | 3.3 | 63.3 | 105.2 |
| Ibadan | Nigeria | 2.8 | 3.4 | 75.2 | 100.0 |
| Inch'on | Republic of Korea | 5.4 | 0.4 | 195.9 | 49.2 |
| Indore | India | 2.9 | 2.4 | 89.7 | 63.9 |
| Istanbul | Turkey | 3.8 | 1.0 | 119.7 | 55.8 |
| Izmir | Turkey | 3.3 | 1.2 | 96.1 | 53.9 |
| Jaipur | India | 4.0 | 2.3 | 132.4 | 77.0 |
| Jakarta | Indonesia | 2.4 | 1.9 | 79.1 | 61.5 |
| Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | 4.1 | 2.5 | 155.7 | 88.8 |
| Jilin | China | 2.1 | 2.0 | 48.6 | 56.6 |
| Jinan | China | 7.3 | 2.0 | 180.5 | 127.8 |
| Johannesburg | South Africa | 2.9 | 2.2 | 45.0 | 54.7 |
| Kabul | Afghanistan | 5.2 | 3.8 | 200.9 | 156.3 |
| Kanpur | India | 2.1 | 2.3 | 56.8 | 53.2 |
| Kansas City | United States of America | 1.4 | 0.8 | 24.7 | 19.2 |
| Kaohsiung | China | 1.1 | 1.9 | 45.5 | 45.3 |
| Karachi | Pakistan | 4.1 | 3.0 | 144.4 | 99.1 |
| Katowice | Poland | 0.4 | 0.3 | 13.4 | 6.6 |
| Kazan | Russian Federation | 0.4 | 0.0 | 20.2 | 0.2 |
| Kharkov | Ukraine | 0.7 | 0.0 | 24.3 | 1.8 |
| Khartoum | Sudan | 4.2 | 3.1 | 151.1 | 107.5 |
| Khulna | Bangladesh | 3.5 | 3.3 | 126.9 | 90.8 |
| Kiev | Ukraine | 1.3 | 0.0 | 46.0 | 4.5 |
| Kinshasa | Dem. Rep. of the Congo | 4.2 | 4.1 | 144.5 | 122.3 |
| Kitakyushu | Japan | 2.1 | 0.1 | 46.9 | 12.1 |
| Kochi (Cochin) | India | 5.1 | 2.4 | 167.5 | 92.4 |
| Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 2.0 | 1.8 | 91.7 | 52.0 |
| Kunming | China | 1.5 | 1.9 | 42.3 | 49.8 |
| Kuwait City | Kuwait | 0.0 | 1.2 | 59.7 | 36.6 |
| Kwangju | Republic of Korea | 4.6 | 0.5 | 134.7 | 41.5 |
| Kyoto | Japan | -0.1 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
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