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List of the largest metropolitan areas in the Americas

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This is a list of the largest metropolitan areas in the Americas.

Rank Metropolitan area name Population estimate
1 New York City, United States 22,531,069
2 Mexico City, Mexico 22,414,319
3 Greater São Paulo, Brazil 19,357,485
4 Los Angeles, United States 17,767,119
5 Buenos Aires, Argentina 13,470,240
6 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 11,826,609
7 Chicago, United States 9,464,886
8 Washington-Baltimore, United States 8,117,327
9 Bogotá, Colombia 7,941,955
10 Lima, Peru 7,857,121
11 San Francisco-San Jose, United States 7,627,247
12 Philadelphia, United States 6,262,182
13 Boston, United States 6,149,196
14 Toronto-Hamilton, Canada 6,141,895
15 Dallas-Fort Worth, United States 6,034,858
16 Detroit-Windsor, United States/Canada 5,905,764
17 Houston, United States 5,299,946
18 Belo Horizonte-Contagem, Brazil 5,081,789
19 Santiago, Chile 4,893,495
20 Atlanta, United States 4,843,183
21 San Diego-Tijuana, United States/Mexico 4,804,806
22 Miami, United States 4,680,930
23 Guadalajara-Zapopan-Tlaquepaque, Mexico 4,056,684
24 Phoenix-Mesa, United States 3,907,429
25 Porto Alegre, Brazil 3,812,571
26 Seattle, United States 3,810,856
27 Caracas, Venezuela 3,786,553
28 Monterrey-Guadalupe-San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 3,745,120
29 Montreal, Canada 3,624,444
30 Recife-Jaboatão-Olinda, Brazil 3,587,059
31 Salvador, Brazil 3,515,073
32 Guayaquil, Ecuador 3,348,250
33 Medellín, Colombia 3,313,230
34 Minneapolis-Saint Paul, United States 3,200,507
35 Fortaleza, Brazil 3,192,891
36 Curitiba, Brazil 3,123,650
37 Cali, Colombia 3,109,430
38 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 3,089,252
39 Cleveland, United States 2,955,641
40 Guatemala City-Mixco-Villa Nueva, Guatemala 2,944,065
41 Puebla, Mexico 2,753,423
42 Denver-Aurora, United States 2,703,766
43 Saint Louis, United States 2,631,462
44 Tampa, United States 2,619,414
45 Havana, Cuba 2,588,564
46 Portland, United States 2,508,535
47 Pittsburgh, United States 2,324,155
48 Belém-Ananindeua, Brazil 2,305,978
49 Ciudad Juárez-El Paso, Mexico/United States 2,280,782
50 Brasília, Brazil 2,260,541
51 Port-au-Prince-Carrefour-Delmas, Haiti 2,245,445
52 Vancouver, Canada 2,170,976
53 Maracaibo, Venezuela 2,111,770
54 Barranquilla-Soledad, Colombia 2,061,003
55 Cincinnati, United States 2,049,364
56 Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, United States 2,039,947
57 Sacramento, United States 2,017,345
58 Quito, Ecuador 1,994,713
59 San Juan-Bayamón, Puerto Rico 1,994,454
60 Orlando, United States 1,955,066
61 Goiânia-Aparecida de Goiânia, Brazil 1,913,106
62 La Paz-El Alto, Bolivia 1,900,080
63 Kansas City, United States 1,871,356
64 Asunción, Paraguay 1,871,156
65 San Salvador-Soyapango, El Salvador 1,856,267
66 San Antonio, United States 1,768,327
67 Salt Lake City, United States 1,754,133
68 Milwaukee, United States 1,753,355
69 Montevideo, Uruguay 1,752,867
70 Indianapolis, United States 1,725,582
71 Santos-São Vicente-Guarujá-Praia Grande, Brazil 1,704,927
72 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States 1,690,423
73 Tegucigalpa, Honduras 1,682,725
74 Managua, Nicaragua 1,671,759
75 Córdoba, Argentina 1,669,184
76 Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Newport News, United States 1,658,085
77 Manaus, Brazil 1,642,982
78 Columbus, United States 1,640,028
79 San José, Costa Rica 1,611,616
80 León, Mexico 1,583,271
81 Buffalo-St. Catharines, United States/Canada 1,575,201
82 Austin, United States 1,558,405
83 Vitória, Brazil 1,548,540
84 Campinas, Brazil 1,473,650
85 Valencia, Venezuela 1,421,142
86 Maracay-Turmero-El Limón, Venezuela 1,413,909
87 Santa Cruz, Bolivia 1,404,609
88 Rosario, Argentina 1,404,585
89 Raleigh-Durham, United States 1,392,295
90 Nashville, United States 1,350,638
91 Greensboro-Winston-Salem, United States 1,349,297
92 New Orleans-Metairie, United States 1,342,292
93 West Palm Beach, United States 1,275,073
94 Providence, United States 1,263,250
95 São Luís, Brazil 1,256,844
96 Jacksonville, United States 1,236,242
97 Hartford, United States 1,232,753
98 Panama City-San Miguelito, Panama 1,215,575
99 Barquisimeto-Cabudare, Venezuela 1,204,887
100 Natal-Parnamirim, Brazil 1,200,640
101 Memphis, United States 1,175,493
102 Grand Rapids, United States 1,170,205
103 Oklahoma City, United States 1,139,965
104 Torreón-Gómez Palacio, Mexico 1,133,056
105 Ottawa, Canada 1,129,757
106 Rochester, United States 1,107,199
107 Maceió, Brazil 1,094,154
108 Richmond, United States 1,088,609
109 Calgary, Canada 1,088,294
110 Bucaramanga-Floridablanca-Girón, Colombia 1,074,739
111 McAllen-Reynosa, United States/Mexico 1,061,027
112 Louisville, United States 1,056,187
113 Fresno, United States 1,049,778
114 Teresina-Timon, Brazil 1,039,046
115 Greenville, United States 1,032,374
116 San Luis Potosí-Soledad, Mexico 1,026,209
117 Cartagena, Colombia 1,019,252
118 Edmonton, Canada 1,008,907
119 João Pessoa-Santa Rita, Brazil 992,602
120 Matamoros-Brownsville, Mexico/United States 986,257
121 Concepción-Talcahuano, Chile 947,284
122 Kingston-Spanish Town-Portmore, Jamaica 943,107
123 Tucson, United States 942,495
124 Birmingham, United States 941,463
125 Dayton, United States 937,605
126 Mérida, Mexico 934,885
127 Cochabamba, Bolivia 932,871
128 Querétaro, Mexico 930,491
129 Acapulco, Mexico 922,790
130 Mexicali, Mexico/United States 922,263
131 Valparaíso-Viña del Mar-Quilpué-Villa Alemana, Chile 916,054
132 Cúcuta, Colombia 915,087
133 Chiclayo, Peru 910,255
134 Culiacán, Mexico 884,969
135 Mendoza, Argentina 883,827
136 Sumaré-Americana-Hortolândia-Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, Brazil 879,653
137 São José dos Campos-Jacareí, Brazil 878,775
138 Albany, United States 874,286
139 Chihuahua, Mexico 865,116
140 Arequipa, Peru 859,704
141 Ribeirão Preto-Sertãozinho, Brazil 859,544
142 Tulsa-Broken Arrow, United States 846,777
143 Florianópolis-São José-Palhoça, Brazil 817,466
144 Tampico-Madero, Mexico 806,069
145 Aguascalientes, Mexico 798,431
146 Tucumán, Argentina 792,365
147 Cuiabá-Várzea Grande, Brazil 786,855
148 Aracaju-Nossa Senhora do Socorro, Brazil 784,885
149 Pereira-Dos Quebradas, Colombia 782,525
150 Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela 769,243
151 Trujillo, Peru 768,267
152 Albuquerque, United States 762,377
153 Omaha, United States 754,722
154 Bakersfield, United States 750,554
155 Campo Grande, Brazil 745,017
156 Hermosillo, Mexico 731,037
157 Knoxville, United States 727,861
158 Coatzacoalcos-Minatitlán, Mexico 727,137
159 Syracuse, United States 718,756
160 San Pedro Sula-Choloma, Honduras 709,828
161 Saltillo, Mexico 704,749
162 Québec, Canada 694,278
163 Londrina-Cambé, Brazil 690,084
164 Sorocaba-Votorantim, Brazil 689,743
165 Foz do Iguaçu-Ciudad del Este, Brazil/Paraguay 689,488
166 Villahermosa, Mexico 688,043
167 Winnipeg, Canada 674,366
168 Springfield, United States 668,654
169 Sarasota-Bradenton, United States 660,271
170 Nuevo Laredo-Laredo, Mexico/United States 657,716
171 Harrisburg, United States 650,428
172 Allentown-Bethlehem, United States 645,558
173 Baton Rouge, United States 637,383
174 Veracruz, Mexico 633,106
175 Stockton-Tracy-Manteca-Lodi, United States 626,891
176 Scranton, United States 613,546
177 Toledo, United States 612,384
178 Little Rock, United States 605,661
179 Morelia, Mexico 601,549
180 Orizaba-Córdoba, Mexico 600,850
181 Youngstown, United States 583,518
182 Columbia, United States 582,577
183 Uberlândia, Brazil 580,576
184 Cancún, Mexico 576,597
185 Colorado Springs, United States 575,003
186 Santiago, Dominican Republic 572,535
187 Wichita, United States 569,827
188 Charleston-North Charleston-Mount Pleasant, United States 566,932
189 Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 563,001
190 Mobile, United States 562,561
191 Daytona Beach, United States 559,571
192 Mar del Plata, Argentina 556,477
193 Lakeland, United States 545,480
194 Augusta, United States 532,941
195 Campina Grande, Brazil 531,658
196 Salta, Argentina 523,878
197 Fort Wayne, United States 520,198
198 Boise-Nampa, United States 518,853
199 Puente Alto, Chile 516,347
200 Johnson City, United States 504,827


Source: World Gazetteer - America: metropolitan areas

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