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Megacity

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A megacity is a very big city.

Lagos skyline.jpg
Lagos skyline.jpg
It has many, many people. Most have over 10 million people. These cities are all over the world. They can be very crowded.
Skyline of Beijing CBD with B-5906 approaching (20211016171955).jpg
Skyline of Beijing CBD with B-5906 approaching (20211016171955).jpg
Would you like to visit one?

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File:Cities with 10M People in 2025.png
Cities with 10M People in 2025.png
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UB City.jpg
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0008871 - Krung Thep Bridge 001.jpg
File:Skyline of Beijing CBD with B-5906 approaching (20211016171955).jpg
Skyline of Beijing CBD with B-5906...
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Bogota z veže Colpatria (34432642862).jpg
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High-rises of Puerto Madero (40022145164).jpg
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Cairo Opera House, Al Hurriyah Park and...
File:Puning Urban Night View from Baierqiutian.jpg
Puning Urban Night View from Baierqiutian.jpg
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Victoria Public Hall and Chennai central...
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重庆市渝中区半岛.jpg
File:Skyline at Rajiv Chowk.JPG
Skyline at Rajiv Chowk.JPG
File:Drone view from Kamal Atatürk Avenue.jpg
Drone view from Kamal Atatürk Avenue.jpg

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