List of the most populous subnational entities

This is a list of the most populous subnational entities in the world in order of population. Populations are 2004 estimates.

  1. Uttar Pradesh, India 175,922,300
  2. Maharashtra, India 102,502,700
  3. Henan, People's Republic of China 96,011,200
  4. Shandong, People's Republic of China 93,398,700
  5. Bihar, India 87,804,700
  6. Sichuan, People's Republic of China 87,795,200
  7. West Bengal, India 84,989,100
  8. Punjab, Pakistan 84,632,500
  9. Andhra Pradesh, India 80,228,400
  10. Guangdong, People's Republic of China 75,976,100
  11. Jiangsu, People's Republic of China 73,997,400
  12. Anhui, People's Republic of China 69,365,800
  13. Hebei, People's Republic of China 69,104,800
  14. Hunan, People's Republic of China 68,438,400
  15. Tamil Nadu, India 65,802,400
  16. Madhya Pradesh, India 63,974,100
  17. Hubei, People's Republic of China 61,775,700
  18. Rajasthan, India 59,829,600
  19. Karnataka, India 55,868,200
  20. Gujarat, India 53,604,200
  21. England, United Kingdom 49,446,600
  22. Guangxi, People's Republic of China 49,244,200
  23. Zhejiang, People's Republic of China 46,773,700
  24. Liaoning, People's Republic of China 42,997,900
  25. Yunnan, People's Republic of China 42,119,300
  26. São Paulo, Brazil 40,086,700
  27. Orissa, India 38,888,600
  28. West Java, Indonesia 38,277,900
  29. Heilongjiang, People's Republic of China 38,072,100
  30. Guizhou, People's Republic of China 37,964,700
  31. East Java, Indonesia 37,264,500
  32. Shaanxi, People's Republic of China 37,065,100
  33. California, United States 36,162,800
  34. Sindh, Pakistan 34,968,800
  35. Fujian, People's Republic of China 34,341,100
  36. Kerala, India 33,731,000
  37. Shanxi, People's Republic of China 33,602,100
  38. Central Java, Indonesia 33,456,300
  39. Chongqing Municipality, People's Republic of China 32,339,000
  40. Jharkhand, India 28,508,800
  41. Assam, India 28,221,700
  42. Gansu, People's Republic of China 26,303,900
  43. Punjab, India 25,732,900
  44. Oromia, Ethiopia 25,125,000
  45. Neimenggu, People's Republic of China 24,454,900
  46. Texas, United States 22,614,300
  47. Haryana, India 22,336,100
  48. Chhattisgarh, India 22,032,000
  49. North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan 20,468,700
  50. New York, United States 19,302,200
  51. Minas Gerais, Brazil 19,074,500
  52. Xinjiang, People's Republic of China 18,933,400
  53. Amhara, Ethiopia 18,555,200
  54. North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany 18,100,000
  55. Dong Bang Song Cuu Long, Vietnam 17,550,100
  56. Florida, United States 17,407,300
  57. Dong Bang Song Hong, Vietnam 16,099,700
  58. Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil 15,485,700
  59. Delhi, India 14,602,200
  60. Mexico, Mexico 14,349,700
  61. Buenos Aires Province, Argentina 14,345,700
  62. Mien Nui Va Trung Du, Vietnam 14,237,300
  63. Shanghai Municipality, People's Republic of China 13,968,500
  64. Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region, Ethiopia 13,918,200
  65. Bahia, Brazil 13,615,200
  66. Southern Tagalog, Philippines 13,498,500
  67. Illinois, United States 12,760,700
  68. North Sumatra, Indonesia 12,480,500
  69. Bavaria, Germany 12,444,700
  70. Ontario, Canada 12,419,600
  71. Pennsylvania, United States 12,398,200
  72. Tokyo, Japan 12,292,400
  73. Tehran Province, Iran 11,931,700
  74. Beijing Municipality, People's Republic of China 11,879,300
  75. Moscow, Russia 11,755,500
  76. Ohio, United States 11,483,400
  77. Île-de-France, France 11,264,000
  78. Istanbul Province, Turkey 11,100,400
  79. Dong Nam Bo, Vietnam 11,054,900
  80. Khu Bon Cu, Vietnam 10,886,000
  81. Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil 10,758,700
  82. Baden-Württemberg, Germany 10,721,600
  83. Jammu and Kashmir, India 10,668,400
  84. Lagos State, Nigeria 10,405,000
  85. Metro Manila, Philippines 10,330,100
  86. Seoul, South Korea 10,276,968
  87. Paraná, Brazil 10,157,000
  88. Michigan, United States 10,137,900
  89. KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa 10,070,500
  90. Gyeonggi, South Korea 10,041,800
  91. Kano State, Nigeria 9,964,100
  92. Gauteng Province, South Africa 9,839,100
  93. Tianjin Municipality, People's Republic of China 9,576,600
  94. Central Luzon, Philippines 9,023,600
  95. Jakarta, Indonesia 8,987,800
  96. Uttaranchal, India 8,983,500
  97. Lombardy, Italy 8,898,400
  98. Lima y Callao, Peru 8,890,000
  99. Georgia, United States 8,875,600
  100. Osaka Prefecture, Japan 8,804,800
  101. Duyen Hai Mien Trung, Vietnam 8,787,400
  102. New Jersey, United States 8,749,200
  103. Mexican Federal District, Mexico 8,720,700
  104. Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan 8,683,800
  105. Banten, Indonesia 8,676,400
  106. South Sulawesi, Indonesia 8,634,500
  107. Dhâka, Bangladesh 8,596,800
  108. North Carolina, United States 8,551,300
  109. Pernambuco, Brazil 8,443,800
  110. Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo 8,234,100
  111. Rift Valley province, Kenya 8,164,500
  112. Al Qahira, Egypt 8,113,600
  113. Ceará, Brazil 8,078,700
  114. Lower Saxony, Germany 8,004,300
  115. Hainan, People's Republic of China 7,772,800
  116. Balochistan, Pakistan 7,591,700
  117. Quebec, Canada 7,529,100
  118. Virginia, United States 7,489,600
  119. Ayeyarwady, Myanmar 7,464,700
  120. South Sumatra, Indonesia 7,391,800
  121. Lampung, Indonesia 7,222,300
  122. Aichi Prefecture, Japan 7,181,100
  123. Châttagâm, Bangladesh 7,167,700
  124. Orientale, Democratic Republic of the Congo 7,124,700
  125. Bandundu, Democratic Republic of the Congo 7,101,800
  126. Central District, Uganda 7,081,000
  127. Saitama Prefecture, Japan 7,079,000
  128. Bogotá, Colombia 6,996,800
  129. Veracruz, Mexico 6,980,900
  130. Pará, Brazil 6,926,000
  131. New South Wales, Australia 6,868,500
  132. Mandalay, Myanmar 6,851,300
  133. Western District, Uganda 6,798,700
  134. Kaduna State, Nigeria 6,739,100
  135. Hong Kong, People's Republic of China 6,724,600
  136. Bangkok, Thailand 6,709,200
  137. Baghdad, Iraq 6,677,000
  138. Eastern District, Uganda 6,676,000
  139. Moscow Oblast, Russia 6,618,538
  140. Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo 6,595,500
  141. Western Visayas, Philippines 6,572,200
  142. Oyo State, Nigeria 6,556,400
  143. Jalisco, Mexico 6,540,700
  144. Eastern Cape Province, South Africa 6,514,500
  145. Massachusetts, United States 6,480,500
  146. Khorasan, Iran 6,444,300
  147. Himachal Pradesh, India 6,438,500
  148. Katsina State, Nigeria 6,407,800
  149. Central Visayas, Philippines 6,311,300
  150. Metropolitana Region, Chile 6,212,300
  151. Indiana, United States 6,223,200
  152. Washington, United States 6,221,900
  153. Makkah province, Saudi Arabia 6,151,900
  154. Hesse, Germany 6,105,200
  155. Maranhão, Brazil 6,086,100
  156. Madrid, Spain 6,067,000
  157. Chiba Prefecture, Japan 6,026,600
  158. Ningxia, People's Republic of China 5,950,200
  159. Yangon, Myanmar 5,943,300
  160. Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo 5,893,300
  161. Tennessee, United States 5,893,100
  162. Rhône-Alpes, France 5,893,000
  163. Santa Catarina, Brazil 5,840,700
  164. Sagaing, Myanmar 5,767,100
  165. Arizona, United States 5,761,300
  166. Missouri, United States 5,742,800
  167. Al Jizah, Egypt 5,712,100
  168. Southern Mindano, Philippines 5,705,200
  169. Antioquia, Colombia 5,689,200
  170. Bago, Myanmar 5,683,700
  171. Hokkaido, Japan 5,671,500
  172. Hyogo Prefecture, Japan 5,668,200
  173. Northern District, Uganda 5,663,600
  174. Serbia proper, Serbia and Montenegro 5,651,700
  175. Campania, Italy 5,637,200
  176. Maryland, United States 5,604,000
  177. Rivers State, Nigeria 5,591,200
  178. Shan State, Myanmar 5,561,800
  179. Goiás, Brazil 5,524,000
  180. Wisconsin, United States 5,511,400
  181. Limpopo Province, South Africa 5,482,300
  182. Puebla, Mexico 5,480,200
  183. Komîllâ, Bangladesh 5,424,700
  184. Eastern Province, Kenya 5,412,300
  185. Riau, Indonesia 5,311,200
  186. Krasnodar Krai, Russia 5,282,500
  187. Ar Riyad Province, Saudi Arabia 5,280,700
  188. Toshkent, Uzbekistan 5,250,800
  189. Maimansingh, Bangladesh 5,194,600
  190. Antananarivo Province, Madagascar 5,154,900
  191. Masovian Voivodship, Poland 5,135,800
  192. Nyanza, Kenya 5,132,300
  193. Benue State, Nigeria 5,130,700
  194. Ash Sharqiyah, Egypt 5,124,100
  195. Scotland, United Kingdom 5,093,700
  196. Minnesota, United States 5,089,900
  197. Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo 5,081,300
  198. Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan 5,078,800
  199. Ad Daqahliyah, Egypt 5,047,400
  200. Barcelona, Spain 5,014,000
  201. Victoria, Australia 4,989,900
  202. Qinghai, People's Republic of China 4,979,400
  203. Bicol Region, Philippines 4,970,500
  204. Latium, Italy 4,962,800
  205. Jigawa State, Nigeria 4,930,500
  206. Guanajuato, Mexico 4,919,000
  207. Sicily, Italy 4,853,100
  208. Magway, Myanmar 4,847,500
  209. Western Cape Province, South Africa 4,893,900
  210. Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria 4,765,100
  211. Al Buhayrah, Egypt 4,757,700
  212. St. Petersburg, Russia 4,735,600
  213. Kasai-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,708,000
  214. Donets'k region, Ukraine 4,707,800
  215. Silesian Voivodship, Poland 4,703,600
  216. Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France 4,666,000
  217. Colorado, United States 4,660,400
  218. Bauchi State, Nigeria 4,646,300
  219. West Sumatra, Indonesia 4,552,000
  220. Ilocos Region, Philippines 4,543,100
  221. Rostov Oblast, Russia 4,542,500
  222. Borno State, Nigeria 4,539,100
  223. Somali, Ethiopia 4,537,700
  224. Alabama, United States 4,521,300
  225. Lagunes, Côte d'Ivoire 4,512,900
  226. Louisiana, United States 4,506,900
  227. Veneto, Italy 4,478,500
  228. Al Khartum, Sudan 4,474,000
  229. Valle del Cauca, Colombia 4,464,800
  230. Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia 4,461,200
  231. Imo State, Nigeria 4,436,300
  232. Ankara Province, Turkey 4,434,000
  233. Thai Nguyen, Vietnam 4,414,900
  234. Isfahan Province, Iran 4,395,600
  235. Selangor, Malaysia 4,381,900
  236. Central Province, Kenya 4,351,700
  237. Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,346,500
  238. Chiapas, Mexico 4,329,700
  239. West Kalimantan, Indonesia 4,321,900
  240. Saxony, Germany 4,314,400
  241. West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia 4,295,200
  242. Khuzestan, Iran 4,278,000
  243. East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia 4,234,200
  244. Fars, Iran 4,323,600
  245. British Columbia, Canada 4,220,800
  246. Aceh, Indonesia 4,211,300
  247. Tigray, Ethiopia 4,206,500
  248. South Carolina, United States 4,198,000
  249. Sokoto State, Nigeria 4,195,500
  250. Abia State, Nigeria 4,176,500
  251. Bashkortostan, Russia 4,168,400
  252. Piedmont, Italy 4,155,200
  253. Kentucky, United States 4,140,700
  254. Delta State, Nigeria 4,114,400
  255. Osun State, Nigeria 4,098,400
  256. Al Gharbiyah, Egypt 4,068,900
  257. Michoacán, Mexico 4,066,900
  258. Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany 4,066,300
  259. Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,045,500
  260. Nuevo León, Mexico 4,041,300
  261. Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France 4,026,000
  262. Niger State, Nigeria 4,021,000
  263. Ogun State, Nigeria 4,006,600
  264. Al Iskandariyah, Egypt 3,977,300
  265. Apulia, Italy 3,972,700
  266. Ondo State, Nigeria 3,966,600
  267. Tangâyal, Bangladesh 3,960,700
  268. Al Minya, Egypt 3,954,200
  269. Emilia-Romagna, Italy 3,949,900
  270. Al Qalyubiyah, Egypt 3,947,000
  271. Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo 3,940,900
  272. Western Province, Kenya 3,924,800
  273. North West Province, South Africa 3,865,100
  274. Tatarstan, Russia 3,854,500
  275. Taipei County, Republic of China 3,851,100
  276. Attica, Greece 3,845,700
  277. Queensland, Australia 3,819,000
  278. Eastern Visayas, Philippines 3,814,900
  279. Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan 3,788,500
  280. Fianarantsoa province, Madagascar 3,788,200
  281. Zambezia, Mozambique 3,780,000
  282. Izmir Province, Turkey 3,748,100
  283. Azad Kashmir, Pakistan 3,742,800
  284. Casablanca, Morocco 3,741,200
  285. Suhaj, Egypt 3,732,100
  286. Norte, Portugal 3,705,900
  287. Adamawa State, Nigeria 3,695,100
  288. Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan 3,658,800
  289. Oaxaca, Mexico 3,651,100
  290. Oregon, United States 3,618,900
  291. Nampula Province, Mozambique 3,618,200
  292. Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia 3,611,900
  293. Kebbi State, Nigeria 3,589,000
  294. Bogorâ, Bangladesh 3,581,400
  295. Paraíba, Brazil 3,570,900
  296. Zamfara State, Nigeria 3,560,700
  297. Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia 3,546,900
  298. Enugu State, Nigeria 3,546,000
  299. Kogi State, Nigeria 3,542,300
  300. Oklahoma, United States 3,541,800
  301. Busan, South Korea 3,529,700
  302. Ashanti, Ghana 3,523,200
  303. Connecticut, United States 3,512,200
  304. South P'yŏngan, North Korea 3,510,400
  305. Plateau State, Nigeria 3,509,300
  306. Singapore 3,499,500
  307. East Azerbaijan, Iran 3,482,700
  308. South Holland, Netherlands 3,477,000
  309. Lisboa e Vale do Tejo, Portugal 3,471,100
  310. Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia 3,470,200
  311. Tuscany, Italy 3,451,500
  312. Edo State, Nigeria 3,450,500
  313. Dnipropetrovs'k region, Ukraine 3,430,500
  314. Espírito Santo, Brazil 3,421,900
  315. Guayas, Ecuador 3,411,300
  316. Berlin, Germany 3,396,300
  317. Tripura, India 3,380,800
  318. Bali, Indonesia 3,375,900
  319. South Hamgyong, North Korea 3,370,100
  320. Greater Poland Voivodship, Poland 3,360,300
  321. Amazonas State, Brazil 3,355,700
  322. Asyut, Egypt 3,348,700
  323. Western Mindanao, Philippines 3,347,800
  324. Yogyakarta, Indonesia 3,345,000
  325. Pays-de-la-Loire, France 3,344,000
  326. Mpumalanga Province, South Africa 3,327,900
  327. Al Minufiyah, Egypt 3,296,500
  328. Zulia State, Venezuela 3,281,600
  329. Chihuahua, Mexico 3,274,700
  330. Tyumen Oblast, Russia 3,264,841
  331. Lesser Poland Voivodship, Poland 3,262,300
  332. Samara Oblast, Russia 3,246,800
  333. Marakech-Tensift-El Haouz, Morocco 3,242,200
  334. Halab, Syria 3,236,000
  335. Souss Massa-Draâ, Morocco 3,233,300
  336. Alberta, Canada 3,224,400
  337. Greater Accra Region, Ghana 3,216,000
  338. Córdoba Province, Argentina 3,198,300
  339. South Kalimantan, Indonesia 3,198,200
  340. Guerrero, Mexico 3,196,100
  341. North P'yŏngan, North Korea 3,186,200
  342. Santa Fe Province, Argentina 3,129,300
  343. P'yŏngyang, North Korea 3,116,100
  344. Mwanza, Tanzania 3,113,400
  345. Al Jazirah, Sudan 3,112,800
  346. Janub Darfur, Sudan 3,106,800
  347. Kabul Province, Afghanistan 3,091,300
  348. Ouest, Haiti 3,066,700
  349. Cross River State, Nigeria 3,061,300
  350. Rakhine State, Myanmar 3,059,900
  351. Cagayan Valley, Philippines 3,053,600
  352. Aquitaine, France 3,049,000
  353. South Gyeongsang, South Korea 3,041,000
  354. Dinâjpûr, Bangladesh 3,024,000
  355. Alger, Algeria 3,019,100
  356. Kishorganj, Bangladesh 3,014,800
  357. Sirâjganj, Bangladesh 3,014,800
  358. Piauí, Brazil 3,013,100
  359. Alagoas, Brazil 3,012,600
  360. Bretagne, France 3,011,000
  361. Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan 3,007,800

See also: List of the largest subnational entities by area

Source

The World Gazetteer (http://www.world-gazetteer.com/)

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