Megacities 1.1 WORLD
What is the most populous megacity in the world, with more than 37 million inhabitants in its urban area?
75% of players answered correctly.
THE CORRECT ANSWER: Tokyo
With more than 37 million inhabitants concentrated in its urban area, Tokyo stands out as the most populous megacity on the planet. This gigantic Japanese metropolis achieves the feat of reconciling extreme demographic density with an organization of formidable efficiency. Despite this profusion of inhabitants, the Japanese capital is regularly praised for the exemplary cleanliness of its streets, the maximum security offered to its citizens and the legendary punctuality of its public transport network. Tokyo harmoniously combines the ancestral tradition of its Shinto temples with the dazzling modernity of its trendy neighborhoods illuminated by giant neon lights. Faced with the challenge of overpopulation, the city is deploying cutting-edge technologies in vertical urban planning and advanced anti-seismic infrastructure, thus proving its constant capacity to reinvent itself to offer an exceptional quality of life to its vast population.