http://www.worldsbiggestcities.co.uk Facts and figures about the world's biggest cities Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:06:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Worlds Biggest Cities - Rio Rio de Janeiro ("River of January", pronounced [ˈhiw dʒi ʒʌˈnejɾu] in Brazilian Portuguese, /ˈriːoʊ di ʒəˈnɛroʊ/ in English), is the second largest city of Brazil, behind São Paulo. The city is capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It was the capital of Brazil for ... http://www.worldsbiggestcities.co.uk/brazil/rio-worlds-biggest-cities.html Delhi - Worlds Biggest Cities Delhi is the second largest metropolis of India, with a population of 17 million,[4] and a federally-administered union territory officially known as the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). Located on the banks of river Yamuna in northern India, archaeological evidence suggest that Delhi has been continuously ... http://www.worldsbiggestcities.co.uk/india/delhi-worlds-biggest-cities.html Chennai - Worlds Biggest Cities Chennai formerly known as Madras (help·info), is the fourth largest metropolitan area of India and the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, Chennai had a population of 4.2 million in the 2001 census ... http://www.worldsbiggestcities.co.uk/india/chennai.html Mumbai - Worlds Biggest Cities Mumbai formerly Bombay, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the financial capital of India. With an estimated population of thirteen million, it is the most populous city in India and the second most populous city in the world.[1] Along with the neighbouring ... http://www.worldsbiggestcities.co.uk/india/mumbai.html Worlds Biggest Cities Shanghai Shanghai is the largest city in China in terms of population and one of the largest urban areas in the world, with over 20 million people in its extended metropolitan area.[6] Located on China's central eastern coast at the mouth of the Yangtze River, the city is ... http://www.worldsbiggestcities.co.uk/china/shanghai.html Worlds Biggest Cities - Cape Town Cape Town is the second most populous city in South Africa, forming part of the metropolitan municipality of the City of Cape Town. It is the provincial capital of the Western Cape, as well as the legislative capital of South Africa, where the National Parliament ... http://www.worldsbiggestcities.co.uk/south_africa/cape-town-worlds-biggest-cities.html Worlds Biggest Cities The below are the Biggest Cities in South Africa.Related BlogsRelated Blogs on south africa southSouth Africa - A country like no other!Commerce Finds Unfair Dumping of Uncovered Innerspring Units from ...Recruiting for the SA PoliceBrazil, South Africa blame rich world for crisisRelated Blogs on worlds biggest citiesTHE DAY ... http://www.worldsbiggestcities.co.uk/south_africa/south-africa-worlds-biggest-cities.html World's biggest cities Cairns is a regional city and Local Government Area located in Queensland, Australia. Originally settled in 1876, and named after William Wellington Cairns (the then Governor of Queensland) to serve miners heading for the Hodgkinson River goldfield, the settlement declined when an easier route was discovered from Port ... http://www.worldsbiggestcities.co.uk/australia/cairns.html world's biggest cities Darwin is the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. Situated on the Timor Sea, Darwin has a population of 120,900, making it by far the largest and most populated city in the sparsely peopled Northern Territory, but the least populous of all Australia's capital cities. It is ... http://www.worldsbiggestcities.co.uk/australia/darwin.html worlds biggest cities is the capital city of Australia. With a population of over 340,000, it is Australia's largest inland city. The city is located at the northern end of the Australian Capital Territory, 280 km (170 mi) south-west of Sydney, and 650 km (400 mi) north-east of Melbourne. The site ... http://www.worldsbiggestcities.co.uk/australia/canberra.html