| Rank | City | Contry Code | Population | Urban Population : |
| 9 | Los Angeles, | USA | 3805400 | 16584700 |
| 20 | London | UK | 7393800 | 11230500 |
| 27 | Lagos | NGR | 8029200 | 9123200 |
| 34 | Lima | PER | 7603500 | 7603500 |
| 49 | Lahore | PAK | 5611500 | 5611500 |
| 80 | Liverpool | UK | 466600 | 3630100 |
| 131 | Luanda | ANG | 2193400 | 2640500 |
| 133 | Lisboa | POR | 558100 | 2612300 |
| 164 | Lucknow | IND | 2250500 | 2250500 |
| 182 | Lanzhou | CHN | 1434500 | 1930800 |
| 203 | Lille | FRA | 181000 | 1727500 |
| 205 | Lusaka | ZAM | 1218200 | 1720800 |
| 216 | Lyon | FRA | 444100 | 1665700 |
| 235 | La Paz | BOL | 1517800 | 1551300 |
| 249 | Luoyang | CHN | 819200 | 1499000 |
| 250 | Leeds | UK | 420300 | 1498500 |
| 271 | Las Vegas, | USA | 518000 | 1428300 |
| 272 | Ludhiana | IND | 1422300 | 1422300 |
| 274 | Leipzig | GER | 409800 | 1417600 |
| 278 | Leon | MEX | 994700 | 1397700 |
| 385 | Lubumbashi | CDR | 1074600 | 1074600 |
| 395 | Louisville | USA | 260400 | 1040200 |
| 409 | Lodz | POL | 783700 | 1013300 |
| 419 | Liuzhou | CHN | 747700 | 990700 |
| 494 | La Plata | ARG | 833100 | 833100 |
| 534 | L'viv | UKR | 778900 | 778900 |
| 575 | Lome | TOG | 675000 | 727100 |
| 628 | Londrina | BRA | 449400 | 656100 |
| 657 | Liege | BEL | 184300 | 619700 |
| 715 | Lipetsk | RUS | 530400 | 568700 |
| 729 | Liaoyang | CHN | 559100 | 559100 |
| 751 | Libreville | GAB | 541000 | 541000 |
| 788 | Luhansk | UKR | 453800 | 516600 |
| 805 | Liaoyuan | CHN | 375800 | 506200 |
| 811 | Luzhou | CHN | 306600 | 503100 |
| 828 | Liupanshui | CHN | 177300 | 494900 |
| 841 | Lilongwe | MLW | 486000 | 486000 |
| 852 | Long Beach, | USA | 475300 | 475300 |
| 920 | Luxor | EGY | 412300 | 412300 |
| 932 | Ladhiqiyah | SYR | 404000 | 404000 |
| 975 | Likasi | CDR | 375100 | 375100 |
| 985 | Little Rock, | USA | 186500 | 369700 |
| 998 | Las Palmas, | SPA | 366000 | 366000 |
| 1019 | Lublin | POL | 354700 | 354700 |
| 1028 | London | CAN | 350900 | 350900 |
| 1064 | Laval | CAN | 337600 | 337600 |
| 1108 | Leicester | UK | 319100 | 319100 |
| 1171 | Larkana | PAK | 299600 | 299600 |
| 1291 | Lalbahadur Nagar, | IND | 267100 | 267100 |
| 1308 | Lexington-Fayette | USA | 264700 | 264700 |
| 1323 | Linyi | CHN | 260600 | 260600 |
| 1342 | Limeira | BRA | 256400 | 256400 |
| 1343 | Ljubljana | SLV | 256400 | 256400 |
| 1417 | Laohekou | CHN | 239700 | 239700 |
| 1484 | Lincoln | USA | 228100 | 228100 |
| 1511 | Lucena | PHL | 225000 | 225000 |
| 1544 | Liaocheng | CHN | 220300 | 220300 |
| 1567 | Lutsk | UKR | 216100 | 216100 |
| 1584 | Lubeck | GER | 213200 | 213200 |
| 1586 | Linfen | CHN | 213000 | 213000 |
| 1600 | Los Mochis, | MEX | 211600 | 211600 |
| 1634 | Lubbock | USA | 207200 | 207200 |
| 1778 | Laayoune | WSH | 190500 | 190500 |
| 1780 | Le Havre, | FRA | 189700 | 189700 |
| 1816 | Linz | AUT | 185800 | 185800 |
| 1835 | Laredo | USA | 183300 | 183300 |
| 1839 | Longfeng | CHN | 182800 | 182800 |
| 1843 | La Romana | DOM | 182500 | 182500 |
| 1870 | Luton | UK | 179700 | 179700 |
| 1890 | Los | CHL | 177300 | 177300 |
| 1893 | Luan | CHN | 176700 | 176700 |
| 1916 | Laiyang | CHN | 174000 | 174000 |
| 1936 | La Paz, | MEX | 171800 | 171800 |
| 2030 | Ludwigshafen | GER | 163400 | 163400 |
| 2033 | Lyubercy | RUS | 163200 | 163200 |
| 2040 | Leverkusen | GER | 162500 | 162500 |
| 2053 | Livorno | ITA | 160900 | 160900 |
| 2067 | Lages | BRA | 159600 | 159600 |
| 2081 | Leon | NIC | 158600 | 158600 |
| 2085 | Linhe | CHN | 158200 | 158200 |
| 2087 | Lalitpur | NEP | 158200 | 158200 |
| 2144 | Long Xuyen | VIE | 153000 | 153000 |
| 2155 | Lampang | THA | 152300 | 152300 |
| 2169 | Lakewood | USA | 151500 | 151500 |
| 2170 | Leshan | CHN | 151400 | 151400 |
| 2178 | La Serena, | CHL | 150900 | 150900 |
| 2212 | Le Mans, | FRA | 148000 | 148000 |
| 2223 | Linhai | CHN | 147300 | 147300 |
| 2248 | Las Tunas | CUB | 145800 | 145800 |
| 2252 | La Rioja | ARG | 145500 | 145500 |
| 2289 | Luziania | BRA | 142900 | 142900 |
| 2306 | Longyan | CHN | 142000 | 142000 |
| 2346 | Leiyang | CHN | 138900 | 138900 |
| 2383 | Langfang | CHN | 136500 | 136500 |
| 2386 | Leon | SPA | 136500 | 136500 |
| 2412 | Lobito | ANG | 134600 | 134600 |
| 2433 | Linchuan | CHN | 133300 | 133300 |
| 2437 | Lhokseumawe | IDN | 133100 | 133100 |
| 2441 | Larissa | GRE | 132900 | 132900 |
| 2445 | Limoges | FRA | 132700 | 132700 |
| 2474 | Longueuil | CAN | 130800 | 130800 |
| 2481 | Logrono | SPA | 130500 | 130500 |
| 2505 | Lashio | MYA | 128500 | 128500 |
| 2506 | Los | PHL | 128500 | 128500 |
| 2508 | Licheng | CHN | 128300 | 128300 |
| 2545 | Luohe | CHN | 126300 | 126300 |
| 2546 | Loja | ECU | 126300 | 126300 |
| 2581 | Luanshya | ZAM | 124800 | 124800 |
| 2632 | Lancaster | USA | 122300 | 122300 |
| 2635 | Laiwu | CHN | 122100 | 122100 |
| 2669 | Lansing | USA | 120300 | 120300 |
| 2671 | Loudi | CHN | 120200 | 120200 |
| 2683 | Luang Prabang | LAO | 119800 | 119800 |
| 2687 | Leiden | NTH | 119500 | 119500 |
| 2698 | Linqing | CHN | 118700 | 118700 |
| 2701 | Lauro de Freitas | BRA | 118600 | 118600 |
| 2745 | Lengshuijiang | CHN | 116100 | 116100 |
| 2757 | Lafia | NGR | 115500 | 115500 |
| 2767 | Latina | ITA | 115200 | 115200 |
| 2776 | Lasa | CHN | 114800 | 114800 |
| 2780 | Lausanne | SWI | 114700 | 114700 |
| 2825 | La Ceiba | HON | 112700 | 112700 |
| 2830 | Lleida | SPA | 112600 | 112600 |
| 2842 | Lysychansk | UKR | 112200 | 112200 |
| 2848 | Leninsk-Kuzneckiy | RUS | 112000 | 112000 |
| 2868 | Linshui | CHN | 111400 | 111400 |
| 2873 | Lafayette | USA | 111200 | 111200 |
| 2874 | Longjiang | CHN | 111100 | 111100 |
| 2932 | Legnica | POL | 108800 | 108800 |
| 2954 | Livingstone | ZAM | 108100 | 108100 |
| 2985 | Lowell | USA | 106700 | 106700 |
| 2999 | La Vega | DOM | 106200 | 106200 |
| 3030 | Lae | PNG | 105200 | 105200 |
| 3061 | Launceston | AUS | 103700 | 103700 |
| 3091 | Lianran | CHN | 102800 | 102800 |
| 3120 | Linxi | CHN | 101700 | 101700 |
| 3124 | Livonia | USA | 101500 | 101500 |
| 3134 | Lishui | CHN | 101000 | 101000 |
| 3162 | Liberec | CZE | 99700 | 99700 |
| 3177 | Ladysmith | SAF | 99100 | 99100 |
| 3196 | Lecce | ITA | 98000 | 98000 |
| 3210 | Lahti | FIN | 97300 | 97300 |
| 3222 | Lichinga | MOZ | 96600 | 96600 |
| 3254 | La Spezia, | ITA | 94500 | 94500 |
| 3258 | Linkoping | SWE | 94300 | 94300 |
| 3262 | Lawton | USA | 94200 | 94200 |
| 3291 | Labe | GUI | 91800 | 91800 |
| 3318 | Leeuwarden | NTH | 89500 | 89500 |
| 3348 | Loubomo | CNG | 87200 | 87200 |
| 3384 | Liepaja | LAT | 84600 | 84600 |
| 3388 | Londonderry | UK | 84100 | 84100 |
| 3401 | Limerick | IRE | 82500 | 82500 |
| 3407 | Luxembourg | LUX | 81800 | 81800 |
| 3410 | Lakewood | USA | 81700 | 81700 |
| 3415 | Lakeland | USA | 81300 | 81300 |
| 3418 | Lincoln | UK | 81100 | 81100 |
| 3419 | Lawrence | USA | 81100 | 81100 |
| 3455 | La Rochelle, | FRA | 78300 | 78300 |
| 3478 | Longview | USA | 76200 | 76200 |
| 3484 | Livermore | USA | 75500 | 75500 |
| 3485 | Las Cruces, | USA | 75400 | 75400 |
| 3502 | Lubango | ANG | 74300 | 74300 |
| 3527 | Lake Charles, | USA | 72300 | 72300 |
| 3532 | Lynwood | USA | 71900 | 71900 |
| 3540 | Lethbridge | CAN | 71000 | 71000 |
| 3575 | Lynchburg | USA | 67100 | 67100 |
| 3585 | Limon | CSR | 65800 | 65800 |
| 3598 | Les Abymes | CRB-GUA | 65100 | 65100 |
| 3604 | Lowestoft | UK | 64800 | 64800 |
| 3611 | Le Tampon | REU | 64200 | 64200 |
| 3617 | Laguna Niguel, | USA | 63700 | 63700 |
| 3652 | La Habra, | USA | 60700 | 60700 |
| 3657 | Lake Forest, | USA | 60500 | 60500 |
| 3658 | Layton | USA | 60500 | 60500 |
| 3665 | Lower Merion, | USA | 60100 | 60100 |
| 3670 | Lorient | FRA | 59800 | 59800 |
| 3700 | La Chorrera | PAN | 57900 | 57900 |
| 3714 | Lafayette | USA | 57300 | 57300 |
| 3731 | Lancaster | USA | 56500 | 56500 |
| 3736 | Lucerne | SWI | 56200 | 56200 |
| 3744 | Les Cayes | HAI | 55700 | 55700 |
| 3782 | Littlehampton | UK | 52600 | 52600 |
| 3785 | La Crosse, | USA | 52500 | 52500 |
| 3805 | Laval | FRA | 51400 | 51400 |
| 3823 | La Roche-sur-Yon, | FRA | 50300 | 50300 |
| 3849 | Lancaster | UK | 48800 | 48800 |
| 3857 | Loughborough | UK | 48000 | 48000 |
| 3896 | Lautoka | FIJ | 45300 | 45300 |
| 3900 | Larnaca | CYP | 45100 | 45100 |
| 3905 | Llanelli | UK | 44800 | 44800 |
| 3913 | Lake Havasu | USA | 44300 | 44300 |
| 3915 | Logan | USA | 44100 | 44100 |
| 3916 | Linden | GUY | 44000 | 44000 |
| 3944 | Lompoc | USA | 42300 | 42300 |
| 3947 | Lytham Saint | UK | 42200 | 42200 |
| 3980 | Lima | USA | 40300 | 40300 |
| 3994 | Locks Heath, | UK | 39200 | 39200 |
| 3999 | Leyland | UK | 38100 | 38100 |
| 4009 | Liberia | CSR | 37200 | 37200 |
| 4121 | Limmasol | CYP | 27000 | 27000 |
| 4135 | Le Gosier | CRB-GUA | 26200 | 26200 |
| 4149 | Labasa | FIJ | 25200 | 25200 |
| 4172 | Le Robert | CRB-MAR | 21600 | 21600 |
| 4173 | Le Moule | CRB-GUA | 21500 | 21500 |
| 4194 | Le Francois | CRB-MAR | 18900 | 18900 |
| 4201 | Lelydorp | SUR | 17500 | 17500 |
| 4217 | Lobamba | SWA | 14400 | 14400 |
| 4254 | Luganville | VAN | 8500 | 8500 |
| 4303 | Lelu | MIC | 4200 | 4200 |
| 4304 | Lata | SOL | 4200 | 4200 |
| 4392 | Longyearbyen | SVA | 1100 | 1100 |
| 4397 | London | KIR | 970 | 970 |
| 4403 | Lolua | TUV | 820 | 820 |
| 4408 | Lakatoro | VAN | 660 | 660 |
| 4411 | Longana | VAN | 650 | 650 |