| # | Name | Population |
| 1 | Lodz, city in Łódź Voivodeship, Poland | 690,422 |
| 2 | Shizuoka, capital city of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan | 691,185 |
| 3 | Boston, city in and state capital of Massachusetts, United States | 692,600 |
| 4 | Banjarmasin, city and the capital of South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia | 692,793 |
| 5 | Oslo, capital city of Norway | 693,494 |
| 6 | Washington D.C., capital city of the United States | 705,749 |
| 7 | Nakhon Phanom, province in northeastern Thailand | 719,136 |
| 8 | Okayama, city in Okayama prefecture, Japan | 720,865 |
| 9 | L viv, capital city of Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine | 724,314 |
| 10 | Denver, capital city of the state of Colorado, United States; consolidated city and county | 727,211 |
| 11 | Zaporizhzhya, capital city of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southeastern Ukraine | 731,922 |
| 12 | Bangui, capital city of the Central African Republic | 734,350 |
| 13 | Kumamoto, city in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan | 738,567 |
| 14 | Kigali, capital of Rwanda | 745,261 |
| 15 | Samarinda, city and the capital of East Kalimantan Province, Indonesia | 753,370 |
| 16 | Krakow, capital city of Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland | 766,739 |
| 17 | Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan | 780,000 |
| 18 | Niigata, city in Niigata Prefecture, Japan | 796,500 |
| 19 | Abeokuta, city in Nigeria | 801,282 |
| 20 | Joao Pessoa, municipality of Paraiba, state capital | 817,511 |
| 21 | Saratov, city in Saratov Oblast, Russia | 841,902 |
| 22 | Ica, region of Peru | 850,765 |
| 23 | Amsterdam, capital and most populous city of the Netherlands | 860,124 |
| 24 | Teresina, capital and most populous municipality in the Brazilian state of Piauí | 868,075 |
| 25 | Marseille, commune in Bouches-du-Rhône, the second largest city of France | 869,815 |
| 26 | Turin, city and commune in Italy | 870,952 |
| 27 | Columbus, capital city of Ohio, United States | 879,279 |
| 28 | Panama, capital of Panama | 880,691 |
| 29 | Indianapolis, city in and county seat of Marion County, Indiana, United States and the Indiana federated state capital city | 886,220 |
| 30 | Natal, municipality in Brazil, capital of Rio Grande do Norte | 890,480 |
| 31 | Denpasar, city and the capital of Bali Province, Indonesia | 897,300 |
| 32 | Campo Grande, Brazilian municipality, capital of the state of Mato Grosso do Sul | 906,092 |
| 33 | Jerusalem, ancient city in the Judean Mountains | 919,438 |
| 34 | Trujillo, city of Peru, capital of La Libertad region | 919,899 |
| 35 | Freetown, capital of Sierra Leone | 951,000 |
| 36 | Djibouti, sovereign state in Africa | 956,985 |
| 37 | Naples, city in Campania, Italy | 966,144 |
| 38 | Austin, city in Travis, Hays and Williamson counties, Texas, United States; Texas state capital and Travis County seat | 978,908 |
| 39 | Chiba, city in Chiba prefecture, Japan | 980,203 |
| 40 | Volgograd, city and administrative center of Volgograd Oblast in southern Russia | 1,013,533 |
| 41 | Astrakhan , oblast of Russia | 1,014,065 |
| 42 | Islamabad, National Capital City of Pakistan | 1,014,825 |
| 43 | Shymkent, city in Kazakhstan | 1,018,974 |
| 44 | Maceio, capital of Alagoas, Brazil | 1,025,360 |
| 45 | Bishkek, Capital of Kyrgyzstan | 1,027,200 |
| 46 | Ch angwon, city in South Korea | 1,046,054 |
| 47 | Voronezh, capital city of Voronezh Oblast in central Russia | 1,047,549 |
| 48 | Sendai, city in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan | 1,058,070 |
| 49 | Yerevan, capital of Armenia | 1,075,800 |
| 50 | Astana, capital of Kazakhstan | 1,078,362 |
| 51 | Krasnoyarsk, city in Russia | 1,090,811 |
| 52 | N Djamena, capital and largest city of Chad | 1,092,066 |
| 53 | Sao Luis, city of the Brazilian state of Maranhão | 1,108,975 |
| 54 | Corrientes, province of Argentina | 1,111,052 |
| 55 | Tripoli, capital city of Libya | 1,126,000 |
| 56 | Tegucigalpa, capital of Honduras | 1,126,534 |
| 57 | Ufa, capital city of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia | 1,128,787 |
| 58 | Rostov na Donu, city and administrative center of Rostov Oblast in southern Russia | 1,130,305 |
| 59 | Ulsan, metropolitan city in South Korea | 1,150,116 |
| 60 | Samara, city in Samara Oblast, Russia | 1,156,644 |
| 61 | Omsk, city in Russia | 1,172,070 |
| 62 | Puno, region in southeastern Peru | 1,172,697 |
| 63 | Mombasa, city in Kenya | 1,200,000 |
| 64 | Chelyabinsk, city in Russia | 1,202,371 |
| 65 | Da Nang, municipality of Vietnam | 1,230,847 |
| 66 | Barranquilla, Capital district of Atlántico Department in Colombia | 1,274,250 |
| 67 | Adelaide, Capital of South Australia | 1,295,714 |
| 68 | Hiroshima, city in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan | 1,306,589 |
| 69 | Nouakchott, capital of Mauritania | 1,315,000 |
| 70 | Cajamarca, region of Peru | 1,341,012 |
| 71 | Milano, major city in Italy | 1,366,180 |
| 72 | Belgrade, capital of Serbia | 1,378,682 |
| 73 | Arequipa, region of Peru | 1,382,730 |
| 74 | Ulaanbaatar, capital of Mongolia | 1,396,288 |
| 75 | Muscat, capital of Oman | 1,421,409 |
| 76 | Kharkiv, capital city of Kharkiv Oblast in eastern Ukraine | 1,446,107 |
| 77 | Kyoto, city in Kyōto prefecture, Japan | 1,466,264 |
| 78 | Yekaterinburg, Russian city; administrative center of Ural Federal District | 1,468,833 |
| 79 | Munich, capital city of Bavaria, Germany | 1,471,508 |
| 80 | Abu Dhabi, capital city of the United Arab Emirates | 1,483,000 |
| 81 | Porto Alegre, capital and largest city in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul | 1,488,252 |
| 82 | Belem, municipality in Brazil, the capital and largest municipality of state of Pará in the country's north | 1,499,641 |
| 83 | Taejon, metropolitan city in South Korea | 1,511,214 |
| 84 | Kobe, capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan | 1,522,944 |
| 85 | Goiania, capital city of the state of Goiás, Brazil | 1,536,097 |
| 86 | Palembang, city of South Sumatra Province, Indonesia | 1,548,064 |
| 87 | Fukuoka, capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan | 1,592,657 |
| 88 | Novosibirsk, Russian city; administrative center of Siberian Federal District | 1,618,039 |
| 89 | Semarang, city of Central Java Province, on the island of Java, in Indonesia | 1,621,384 |
| 90 | Ouagadougou, capital of Burkina Faso | 1,626,950 |
| 91 | Barcelona, capital of Catalonia, Spain | 1,636,762 |
| 92 | Recife, capital and largest city of the state of Pernambuco, Brazil | 1,653,461 |
| 93 | Conakry, capital of Guinea | 1,667,864 |
| 94 | Phoenix, minor constellation in the southern sky | 1,680,992 |
| 95 | Budapest, capital and largest city of Hungary | 1,744,665 |
| 96 | Damascus, capital of Syria | 1,754,000 |
| 97 | Manila, capital city of the Philippines | 1,780,148 |
| 98 | Warsaw, capital and largest city of Poland | 1,790,658 |
| 99 | Bhopal, capital of Madhya Pradesh, India | 1,798,218 |
| 100 | Brazzaville, capital of the Republic of the Congo | 1,827,000 |