Forbes published a list of the most densely populated cities on the planet

Forbes magazine has chosen 20 cities in which the most people live on one square kilometer of land. The list is given on the Prian.ru website.

1. Mumbai, India. Total area: 484 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 29650 people. Population: 14 million 350 thousand people.

2. Calcutta, India. Total area: 531 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 23900 people. Population: 12.7 million people.

3. Karachi, Pakistan. Total area: 518 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 18900 people. Population: 9.8 million people.

4. Lagos, Nigeria. Total area: 738 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 18150 people. Population: 13.4 million people.

5. Shenzhen, China. Total area: 466 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 17150 people. Population: 8 million people.

6. Seoul. South Korea. Total area: 1049 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 16700 people. Population: 17.5 million people.

7. Taibei, Taiwan. Total area: 376 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 15200 people. Population: 5.7 million people.

8. Chennai, India. Total area: 414 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 14350 people. Population: 6 million people.

9. Bogota, Colombia. Total area: 518 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 13500 people. Population: 7 million people.

10. Shanghai, China. Total area: 746 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 13400 people. Population: 10 million people.

11. Lima, Peru. Total area: 596 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 11750 people. Population: 7 million people.

12. Beijing, China. Total area: 748 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 11150 people. Population: 8.6 million people.

13. Delhi, India. Total area: 1295 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 11050 people. Population: 14.3 million people.

14. Kinsakh, Congo. Total area: 469 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 10650 people. Population: 5 million people.

15. Manila, the Philippines. Total area: 1399 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 10550 people. Population: 14.7 million people.

16. Tehran, Iran. Total area: 686 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 10550 people. Population: 7.2 million people.

17. Jakarta, Indonesia. Total area: 1360 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 10500 people. Population: 14.2 million people.

18. Tianchzhin, China. Total area: 453 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 10500 people. Population: 4.8 million people.

19. Bangalor, India. Total area: 534 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 10100 people. Population: 5.4 million people.

20. Hoshimin, Vietnam. Total area: 518 sq. km. The number of residents per sq. km: 9450 people. Population: 4.9 million people.