This is a list of the most populous
country subdivisions in the world, in order of
population (estimated
2004), with the top 100 shown. Those subdivisions which are the largest in their respective countries are shown in bold. 175,922,300
Uttar Pradesh,
India102,502,700
Maharashtra,
India96,011,200
Henan,
PR China93,398,700
Shandong,
PR China87,804,700
Bihar,
India87,795,200
Sichuan,
PR China84,989,100
West Bengal,
India84,632,500
Punjab,
Pakistan80,228,400
Andhra Pradesh,
India75,976,100
Guangdong,
PR China73,997,400
Jiangsu,
PR China69,365,800
Anhui,
PR China69,104,800
Hebei,
PR China68,438,400
Hunan,
PR China65,802,400
Tamil Nadu,
India63,974,100
Madhya Pradesh,
India61,775,700
Hubei,
PR China59,829,600
Rajasthan,
India55,868,200
Karnataka,
India53,604,200
Gujarat,
India49,446,600
England,
United Kingdom49,244,200
Guangxi,
PR China46,773,700
Zhejiang,
PR China42,997,900
Liaoning,
PR China42,840,000
Jiangxi,
PR China42,119,300
Yunnan,
PR China40,086,700
São Paulo State,
Brazil38,888,600
Orissa,
India38,277,900
West Java,
Indonesia38,072,100
Heilongjiang,
PR China37,964,700
Guizhou,
PR China37,264,500
East Java,
Indonesia37,065,100
Shaanxi,
PR China36,162,800
California,
United States34,968,800
Sindh,
Pakistan34,341,100
Fujian,
PR China33,731,000
Kerala,
India33,602,100
Shanxi,
PR China33,456,300
Central Java,
Indonesia32,339,000
Chongqing,
PR China28,508,800
Jharkhand,
India28,221,700
Assam,
India26,303,900
Gansu,
PR China25,732,900
Punjab,
India25,125,000
Oromia,
Ethiopia24,454,900
Inner Mongolia,
PR China24,000,200
Amhara Region,
Ethiopia22,614,300
Texas,
United States22,336,100
Haryana,
India22,032,000
Chhattisgarh,
India20,468,700
North-West Frontier Province,
Pakistan19,302,200
New York State,
United States19,074,500
Minas Gerais,
Brazil18,933,400
Xinjiang,
PR China18,576,518
Taiwan Province,
Republic of China18,100,000
North Rhine-Westphalia,
Germany17,407,300
Florida,
United States15,485,700
Rio de Janeiro State,
Brazil14,602,200
Delhi,
India14,349,700
State of México,
Mexico14,345,700
Buenos Aires Province,
Argentina13,968,500
Shanghai,
PR China13,918,200
SNNPR,
Ethiopia 13,615,200
Bahia,
Brazil13,498,500
Southern Tagalog,
Philippines12,488,392
Bavaria,
Germany12,480,500
North Sumatra,
Indonesia12,419,600
Ontario,
Canada12,419,293
Illinois,
United States12,398,200
Pennsylvania,
United States12,292,400
Tokyo,
Japan11,931,700
Tehran Province,
Iran11,879,300
Beijing,
PR China11,755,500
Moscow,
Russia11,483,400
Ohio,
United States11,264,000
Île-de-France,
France11,100,400
Istanbul Province,
Turkey10,758,700
Rio Grande do Sul,
Brazil10,721,600
Baden-Württemberg,
Germany10,668,400
Jammu and Kashmir,
India10,405,000
Lagos State,
Nigeria10,330,100
Metro Manila,
Philippines10,276,968
Seoul,
South Korea10,157,000
Paraná,
Brazil10,137,900
Michigan,
United States10,070,500
KwaZulu-Natal Province,
South Africa10,041,800
Gyeonggi,
South Korea9,964,100
Kano State,
Nigeria9,839,100
Gauteng Province,
South Africa9,576,600
Tianjin,
PR China9,023,600
Central Luzon,
Philippines8,987,800
Jakarta,
Indonesia8,983,500
Uttarakhand,
India8,898,400
Lombardy,
Italy8,875,600
Georgia,
United States8,804,800
Osaka Prefecture,
Japan8,749,200
New Jersey,
United States8,720,700
Mexican Federal District,
Mexico8,683,800
Kanagawa Prefecture,
Japan8,676,400
Banten,
Indonesia
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