Ciudades y �reas urbanas adentro Sub-Saharan Africa con la poblaci�n mayor que 100,000, sorted by City Population
[Citaci�n: UN]
Copyright Rhett Butler 2003

La tabla abajo incluye ciudades con m�s de 100 000 personas. Todas las figuras son estimaciones para 2002.

Informaci�n adicional.

Largest Cities/Urban Areas Tables:
Regional:

Africa [ North Africa, Central Africa, West Africa, East Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Southern Africa ]
Asia [ Middle East, Southeast Asia, Central Asia ]
Europe [ Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Balkans ]
Oceania + Australia
North America [ Central America, Caribbean ]
South America

Countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, CongoDR, Costa Rica, Cote d' Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republi, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Lithuania, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, UAE, UK, US, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Western Sahara, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

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Largest Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa

Ciudad

Pa�s

poblaci�n de la ciudad

la poblaci�n del �rea urbana

Fila de la poblaci�n del �rea urbana [World]

Fila de la poblaci�n de la ciudad [World]

Fila de la poblaci�n del �rea urbana [Africa]

Fila de la poblaci�n de la ciudad [Africa]

Kinshasa

Congo Dem Republic

6301100

7527500

35

24

3

3

Luanda

Angola

2193400

2640500

131

93

15

16

Kampala

Uganda

953400

1146700

339

289

39

41

Brazzaville

Congo

1133800

1133800

350

224

40

32

Lubumbashi

Congo Dem Republic

1074600

1074600

385

250

43

35

Mbuji-Mayi

Congo Dem Republic

905800

1054400

391

302

44

45

Kisangani

Congo Dem Republic

510300

818800

507

592

59

81

Kolwezi

Congo Dem Republic

803900

803900

515

342

60

50

Pointe Noire

Congo

527700

789400

526

562

62

78

Kananga

Congo Dem Republic

539600

539600

752

543

89

73

Bukavu

Congo Dem Republic

236400

504600

808

1369

94

150

Likasi

Congo Dem Republic

375100

375100

975

830

111

104

Kigali

Rwanda

365200

365200

1003

862

115

108

Boma

Congo Dem Republic

352200

352200

1025

889

116

109

Bujumbura

Burundi

323200

323200

1093

975

122

116

Tshikapa

Congo Dem Republic

319600

319600

1106

989

123

117

Matadi

Congo Dem Republic

224700

224700

1512

1456

163

162

Kikwit

Congo Dem Republic

222500

222500

1530

1474

166

165

Mbandaka

Congo Dem Republic

206800

206800

1638

1594

176

175

Mwene-Ditu

Congo Dem Republic

198800

198800

1702

1663

182

181

Uvira

Congo Dem Republic

194500

194500

1741

1702

191

190

Huambo

Angola

168300

168300

1976

1948

224

223

Butembo

Congo Dem Republic

148900

148900

2197

2177

256

256

Goma

Congo Dem Republic

148400

148400

2206

2186

258

258

Isiro

Congo Dem Republic

135600

135600

2398

2382

275

275

Lobito

Angola

134600

134600

2412

2397

278

278

Benguela

Angola

131400

131400

2465

2449

283

283

Bunia

Congo Dem Republic

129000

129000

2497

2481

290

290

Namibe

Angola

125400

125400

2562

2546

295

295

Gemena

Congo Dem Republic

120000

120000

2678

2662

312

312

Kindu

Congo Dem Republic

119000

119000

2694

2679

313

313

Bandundu

Congo Dem Republic

116700

116700

2732

2717

315

315

Kalemie

Congo Dem Republic

108200

108200

2948

2933

343

343

Ilebo

Congo Dem Republic

104800

104800

3036

3022

355

355

Nairobi

Kenya

2510800

3043100

108

76

13

12

Addis Ababa

Ethiopia

2638500

2638500

132

67

16

10

Dar es Salaam

Tanzania

2456100

2456100

145

78

18

13

Mogadishu

Somalia

1183100

1183100

329

207

38

31

Asmara

Eritrea

392500

881400

478

787

57

101

Mombasa

Kenya

707400

707400

590

401

72

59

Djibouti

Djibouti

524700

524700

775

567

92

79

Nakuru

Kenya

337200

337200

1065

941

119

113

Mwanza

Tanzania

303800

303800

1152

1050

127

122

Kisumu

Kenya

273400

273400

1261

1173

137

132

Zanzibar

Tanzania

256100

256100

1345

1267

143

138

Eldoret

Kenya

249100

249100

1375

1301

146

141

Morogoro

Tanzania

247900

247900

1379

1306

148

143

Hargeysa

Somalia

231000

231000

1464

1404

154

153

Berbera

Somalia

213400

213400

1583

1534

169

168

Nyeri

Kenya

213000

213000

1587

1538

170

169

Mbeya

Tanzania

211200

211200

1604

1557

171

170

Tanga

Tanzania

208900

208900

1618

1571

173

172

Dire Dawa

Ethiopia

208700

208700

1621

1574

174

173

Kisimayo

Somalia

201600

201600

1677

1636

178

177

Moshi

Tanzania

198000

198000

1710

1671

185

184

Machakos

Kenya

179500

179500

1874

1844

211

210

Marka

Somalia

173100

173100

1926

1897

215

214

Dodoma

Tanzania

167100

167100

1991

1964

226

225

Arusha

Tanzania

165600

165600

2007

1981

229

228

Nazret

Ethiopia

161800

161800

2044

2019

234

233

Tabora

Tanzania

145800

145800

2249

2230

263

263

Iringa

Tanzania

143100

143100

2286

2268

264

264

Gondar

Ethiopia

142100

142100

2304

2286

266

266

Meru

Kenya

140900

140900

2324

2306

267

267

Geita

Tanzania

139600

139600

2340

2324

270

270

Musoma

Tanzania

139000

139000

2345

2329

271

271

Mtwara

Tanzania

136900

136900

2376

2360

272

272

Songea

Tanzania

131700

131700

2459

2443

281

281

Kigoma

Tanzania

125000

125000

2576

2560

297

297

Dese

Ethiopia

123200

123200

2608

2592

301

301

Mek'ele

Ethiopia

122700

122700

2616

2600

302

302

Bahir Dar

Ethiopia

121700

121700

2644

2628

307

307

Jimma

Ethiopia

112500

112500

2832

2816

329

329

Shinyanga

Tanzania

108300

108300

2945

2930

342

342

Korogwe

Tanzania

107900

107900

2958

2943

345

345

Antananarivo

Madagascar

875200

1359600

290

309

33

47

Toamasina

Madagascar

169800

169800

1959

1931

220

219

Antsirabe

Madagascar

155300

155300

2120

2097

241

241

Saint-Denis

Reunion

140000

140000

2338

2322

269

269

Fianarantsoa

Madagascar

134600

134600

2413

2398

279

279

Mahajanga

Madagascar

131600

131600

2461

2445

282

282

Johannesburg

South Africa

1646400

5014000

54

128

5

21

Cape Town

South Africa

2686000

3086600

107

62

12

9

Durban

South Africa

2354900

2354900

156

82

20

15

Maputo

Mozambique

1088100

1639300

219

245

26

34

Pretoria

South Africa

1228200

1514800

248

197

29

28

Soweto

South Africa

1221100

1221100

315

198

36

29

Port Elizabeth

South Africa

833900

1047600

393

326

46

49

Vereeniging

South Africa

385600

774200

540

803

65

103

East London

South Africa

236100

549300

742

1370

86

151

Matola

Mozambique

478300

478300

847

645

98

86

Beira

Mozambique

447600

447600

879

688

100

89

Pietermaritzburg

South Africa

420500

420500

911

731

105

96

Benoni

South Africa

406400

406400

929

761

107

98

Bloemfontein

South Africa

371200

371200

981

838

112

105

Nampula

Mozambique

341700

341700

1055

930

118

112

Newcastle

South Africa

244300

244300

1393

1320

149

144

Welkom

South Africa

226100

226100

1502

1444

160

159

Gaborone

Botswana

223000

223000

1526

1470

164

163

Botshabelo

South Africa

197900

197900

1711

1672

186

185

Windhoek

Namibia

194300

194300

1744

1705

192

191

Chimoio

Mozambique

192700

192700

1755

1717

193

192

Kimberley

South Africa

189500

189500

1782

1745

198

197

Witbank

South Africa

185900

185900

1815

1781

204

203

Carltonville

South Africa

182800

182800

1840

1807

209

208

Nacala

Mozambique

178200

178200

1884

1854

213

212

Maseru

Lesotho

169200

169200

1964

1935

222

221

Quelimane

Mozambique

169100

169100

1965

1936

223

222

Klerksdorp

South Africa

152700

152700

2150

2129

243

243

Mocuba

Mozambique

140400

140400

2332

2315

268

268

Rustenburg

South Africa

116200

116200

2741

2726

318

318

Tete

Mozambique

114900

114900

2774

2758

324

324

Potchefstroom

South Africa

113100

113100

2815

2799

327

327

Xai-Xai

Mozambique

112000

112000

2847

2831

330

330

Garue

Mozambique

111900

111900

2853

2837

331

331

Francistown

Botswana

106100

106100

3001

2986

349

349

Maxixe

Mozambique

105900

105900

3013

2998

350

350

Nelspruit

South Africa

105300

105300

3029

3015

353

353

George

South Africa

104700

104700

3038

3024

356

356

King Williams Town

South Africa

103700

103700

3062

3048

359

359

Nigel

South Africa

102000

102000

3115

3101

365

365

Pietersburg

South Africa

101600

101600

3122

3108

367

367

Lagos

Nigeria

8029200

9123200

27

15

2

1

Abidjan

Cote d' Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

3310500

3972300

70

51

7

6

Ibadan

Nigeria

3078400

3670400

78

54

9

8

Kano

Nigeria

3248700

3519500

88

53

10

7

Accra

Ghana

1605400

2756100

121

132

14

22

Dakar

Senegal

2384000

2384000

152

80

19

14

Conakry

Guinea

1595800

1595800

228

134

28

24

Kaduna

Nigeria

1458900

1458900

259

151

30

25

Douala

Cameroon

1239100

1449400

264

193

31

27

Monrovia

Liberia

543000

1407700

276

538

32

71

Yaound�

Cameroon

1122500

1356600

292

230

34

33

Oshogbo

Nigeria

421000

1309900

302

729

35

95

Port Harcourt

Nigeria

1053900

1190600

324

255

37

36

Benin

Nigeria

1051600

1051600

392

256

45

37

Freetown

Sierra Leone

1032100

1032100

400

260

47

38

Onitsha

Nigeria

509500

1001000

413

594

48

82

Ogbomosho

Nigeria

726300

985600

420

386

50

58

Maiduguri

Nigeria

971700

971700

428

282

51

40

Kumasi

Ghana

627600

929100

452

454

52

64

Aba

Nigeria

784500

899100

468

350

55

51

Zaria

Nigeria

898900

898900

469

304

56

46

Ouagadougou

Burkina Faso

839800

839800

493

325

58

48

Bouak�

Cote d' Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

531000

775300

539

556

64

76

Cotonou

Benin

761900

761900

549

364

67

52

Ilorin

Nigeria

756400

756400

554

371

68

53

Jos

Nigeria

742100

742100

563

377

70

55

Lome

Togo

675000

727100

575

423

71

61

Abeokuta

Nigeria

529700

698100

597

560

73

77

Enugu

Nigeria

593300

662800

621

479

75

68

Oyo

Nigeria

620400

620400

656

456

77

65

Abuja

Nigeria

159900

565100

722

2040

83

236

Ilesha

Nigeria

233900

561200

726

1385

85

152

Libreville

Gabon

541000

541000

751

542

88

72

Ado

Nigeria

241200

523300

778

1336

93

147

Warri

Nigeria

500900

500900

817

609

95

83

Sokoto

Nigeria

500500

500500

818

610

96

84

Okene

Nigeria

444900

444900

885

694

101

90

Calabar

Nigeria

431200

431200

899

713

102

91

Katsina

Nigeria

387000

387000

954

797

110

102

Akure

Nigeria

369700

369700

984

844

113

106

Bobo Dioulasso

Burkina Faso

366500

366500

995

854

114

107

Ife

Nigeria

313400

313400

1121

1012

124

118

Bauchi

Nigeria

291600

291600

1200

1105

131

126

Bissau

Guinea-Bissau

288300

288300

1216

1120

134

129

Iseyin

Nigeria

286700

286700

1222

1127

135

130

Minna

Nigeria

270600

270600

1274

1188

139

134

Tamale

Ghana

269200

269200

1281

1196

140

135

Thies

Senegal

262500

262500

1317

1235

142

137

Makurdi

Nigeria

249000

249000

1376

1302

147

142

Owo

Nigeria

243000

243000

1399

1327

150

145

Gombe

Nigeria

230900

230900

1466

1406

155

154

Umuahia

Nigeria

230800

230800

1467

1407

156

155

Kaolack

Senegal

227300

227300

1493

1436

159

158

Ondo

Nigeria

225800

225800

1506

1448

161

160

Porto Novo

Benin

225400

225400

1508

1451

162

161

Damaturu

Nigeria

223000

223000

1527

1471

165

164

Jimeta

Nigeria

218400

218400

1555

1502

167

166

Ikot Ekpene

Nigeria

209400

209400

1612

1566

172

171

Serekunda

Gambia

207000

207000

1637

1593

175

174

Ziguinchor

Senegal

206100

206100

1639

1595

177

176

Gusau

Nigeria

201200

201200

1682

1642

180

179

Daloa

Cote d' Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

199100

199100

1698

1659

181

180

Mubi

Nigeria

198700

198700

1703

1664

183

182

Parakou

Benin

198000

198000

1709

1670

184

183

Yamoussoukro

Cote d' Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

195500

195500

1725

1686

189

188

Shagamu

Nigeria

191500

191500

1769

1732

194

193

Owerri

Nigeria

187600

187600

1798

1762

200

199

Ugep

Nigeria

187000

187000

1804

1769

201

200

Ijebu Ode

Nigeria

186700

186700

1806

1771

202

201

Garoua

Cameroon

185800

185800

1817

1783

205

204

Djougou

Benin

176300

176300

1900

1872

214

213

Maroua

Cameroon

169200

169200

1963

1934

221

220

Ise

Nigeria

167100

167100

1990

1963

225

224

Gboko

Nigeria

166400

166400

1997

1971

228

227

Korhogo

Cote d' Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

163400

163400

2031

2005

232

231

Ilawe

Nigeria

160700

160700

2056

2032

235

234

Ikare

Nigeria

160600

160600

2057

2033

236

235

Bida

Nigeria

159100

159100

2071

2048

237

237

Okpoko

Nigeria

152900

152900

2145

2124

242

242

Awka

Nigeria

152300

152300

2154

2133

245

245

Bafoussam

Cameroon

151800

151800

2165

2144

247

247

San-P�dro

Cote d' Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

151600

151600

2168

2147

248

248

Divo

Cote d' Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

151100

151100

2172

2151

249

249

Sapele

Nigeria

151000

151000

2174

2153

250

250

Ila

Nigeria

150700

150700

2181

2160

252

252

Shaki

Nigeria

150300

150300

2184

2163

254

254

Bamenda

Cameroon

149900

149900

2189

2168

255

255

Bohicon

Benin

147300

147300

2222

2203

259

259

Ijero

Nigeria

147300

147300

2225

2206

260

260

Saint-Louis

Senegal

147100

147100

2228

2209

261

261

Otukpo

Nigeria

136800

136800

2378

2362

273

273

Kandi

Benin

134800

134800

2407

2392

276

276

Man

Cote d' Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

134200

134200

2418

2403

280

280

Kishi

Nigeria

130800

130800

2475

2459

287

287

Ngaound�r�

Cameroon

130600

130600

2478

2462

288

288

Kankan

Guinea

126400

126400

2540

2524

293

293

Mbour

Senegal

125800

125800

2556

2540

294

294

Bugama

Nigeria

124200

124200

2593

2577

299

299

Gagnoa

Cote d' Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

123200

123200

2609

2593

300

300

Obuasi

Ghana

122600

122600

2620

2604

303

303

Funtua

Nigeria

122500

122500

2628

2612

304

304

Ajdabiyah

Liberia

122200

122200

2634

2618

305

305

Abakaliki

Nigeria

121700

121700

2645

2629

308

308

Sokode

Togo

120400

120400

2664

2648

311

311

Gbongan

Nigeria

117300

117300

2723

2708

314

314

Diourbel

Senegal

116700

116700

2733

2718

316

316

Lafia

Nigeria

115500

115500

2757

2741

320

320

Igboho

Nigeria

115000

115000

2770

2754

322

322

Abomey

Benin

114600

114600

2782

2766

325

325

Koidu

Sierra Leone

111800

111800

2860

2844

333

333

Amaigbo

Nigeria

111000

111000

2879

2863

334

334

Gashua

Nigeria

109600

109600

2911

2897

338

338

Nkongsamba

Cameroon

109200

109200

2922

2908

339

339

Makeni

Sierra Leone

105900

105900

3014

2999

351

351

Offa

Nigeria

105700

105700

3020

3005

352

352

Natitingou

Benin

105000

105000

3031

3017

354

354

Jalingo

Nigeria

103600

103600

3068

3054

360

360

Ka�l�

Cameroon

103200

103200

3080

3066

361

361

Bama

Nigeria

102800

102800

3092

3078

362

362

Uyo

Nigeria

102400

102400

3106

3092

363

363

Port-Gentil

Gabon

102100

102100

3111

3097

364

364

Uromi

Nigeria

101400

101400

3126

3112

368

368

Nsukka

Nigeria

100700

100700

3139

3125

370

370

Okigwe

Nigeria

100700

100700

3140

3126

371

371

Modakeke

Nigeria

100500

100500

3148

3134

372

372

Kumba

Cameroon

100400

100400

3150

3136

373

373

Khartoum

Sudan

1244500

5862500

44

190

4

26

Harare

Zimbabwe

1864400

2264200

162

110

22

18

Lusaka

Zambia

1218200

1720800

205

199

23

30

Omdurman

Sudan

1670000

1670000

215

124

24

20

Bamako

Mali

906700

1130800

353

301

41

44

Bulawayo

Zimbabwe

927600

927600

453

294

53

42

Bangui

Central African Republic

652900

789400

525

437

61

62

Kitwe

Zambia

305000

786100

528

1046

63

121

Niamey

Niger

629500

629500

651

451

76

63

N'Djamena

Chad

601500

601500

678

473

79

67

Ndola

Zambia

347900

590000

685

908

81

110

Blantyre

Malawi

533000

533000

763

555

91

75

Lilongwe

Malawi

486000

486000

841

633

97

85

Nouakchott

Mauritania

426300

426300

904

720

103

92

Port Sudan

Sudan

401100

401100

937

772

108

99

Kassala

Sudan

308200

308200

1140

1034

125

119

El Obeid

Sudan

301400

301400

1161

1060

128

123

Nyala

Sudan

298400

298400

1175

1074

130

125

Wad Medaniy

Sudan

277600

277600

1251

1161

136

131

Qadarif

Sudan

251100

251100

1366

1291

144

139

Kusti

Sudan

228000

228000

1486

1429

158

157

Kabwe

Zambia

213800

213800

1578

1529

168

167

Zinder

Niger

191100

191100

1773

1736

195

194

Fashir

Sudan

186400

186400

1810

1776

203

202

Mutare

Zimbabwe

183000

183000

1837

1804

207

206

Maradi

Niger

178600

178600

1881

1851

212

211

Gweru

Zimbabwe

152300

152300

2156

2135

246

246

Juba

Sudan

151000

151000

2175

2154

251

251

Chingola

Zambia

150500

150500

2183

2162

253

253

Mufulira

Zambia

131000

131000

2471

2455

285

285

Segou

Mali

127100

127100

2532

2516

292

292

Luanshya

Zambia

124800

124800

2581

2565

298

298

El Geneina

Sudan

121900

121900

2639

2623

306

306

Sikasso

Mali

120600

120600

2661

2645

310

310

Atbarah

Sudan

115400

115400

2761

2745

321

321

Agadez

Niger

113400

113400

2808

2792

326

326

Moundou

Chad

112800

112800

2821

2805

328

328

Waw

Sudan

110300

110300

2892

2877

335

335

Mopti

Mali

109900

109900

2901

2886

336

336

Livingstone

Zambia

108100

108100

2954

2939

344

344

Kadoma

Zimbabwe

101800

101800

3118

3104

366

366





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