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rank[World Gazetteer - America: metropolitan areas] | city centre[World Gazetteer - America: metropolitan areas] | metropolitan area name[World Gazetteer - America: metropolitan areas] | population estimate[World Gazetteer - America: metropolitan areas] |
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| 1 | Mexico City, Mexico | Greater Mexico City | 22,752,357 |
| 2 | New York, United States | New York metropolitan area | 22,747,604 |
| 3 | São Paulo, Brazil | Greater São Paulo | 19,637,518 |
| 4 | Los Angeles, United States | Greater Los Angeles | 17,989,605 |
| 5 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Greater Buenos Aires | 13,615,412 |
| 6 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | | 11,931,904 |
| 7 | Chicago, United States | Chicago metropolitan area | 9,510,060 |
| 8 | Washington-Baltimore, United States | Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area | 8,197,384 |
| 9 | Bogotá, Colombia | Metropolitan Area of Bogotá | 8,090,883 |
| 10 | Lima, Peru | Lima Metropolitan Area | 7,979,965 |
| 11 | San Francisco, United States | San Francisco Bay Area | 7,719,730 |
| 12 | Philadelphia, United States | Delaware Valley | 6,268,176 |
| 13 | Toronto-Hamilton, Canada | Greater Toronto Area | 6,241,695 |
| 14 | Dallas-Fort Worth, United States | Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex | 6,175,243 |
| 15 | Boston, United States | Greater Boston | 6,167,292 |
| 16 | Detroit-Windsor, United States/Canada | | 5,925,157 |
| 17 | Houston, United States | Greater Houston | 5,406,390 |
| 18 | Belo Horizonte-Contagem, Brazil | | 5,249,292 |
| 19 | Atlanta, United States | Atlanta metropolitan area | 4,973,243 |
| 20 | Santiago, Chile | | 4,949,540 |
| 21 | San Diego-Tijuana, United States/Mexico | San Diego-Tijuana metropolitan area | 4,922,723 |
| 22 | Miami, United States | | 4,825,569 |
| 23 | Guadalajara, Mexico | | 4,112,332 |
| 24 | Phoenix, United States | Phoenix Metropolitan Area | 4,026,207 |
| 25 | Porto Alegre, Brazil | | 3,863,199 |
rank[World Gazetteer - America: metropolitan areas] | city centre[World Gazetteer - America: metropolitan areas] | metropolitan area name[World Gazetteer - America: metropolitan areas] | population estimate[World Gazetteer - America: metropolitan areas] |
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| 26 | Seattle, United States | Seattle metropolitan area | 3,852,705 |
| 27 | Caracas, Venezuela | | 3,849,468 |
| 28 | Monterrey, Mexico | | 3,815,687 |
| 29 | Montreal, Canada | | 3,645,766 |
| 30 | Recife, Brazil | | 3,635,428 |
| 31 | Salvador, Brazil | | 3,617,106 |
| 32 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | | 3,387,731 |
| 33 | Medellín, Colombia | | 3,360,811 |
| 34 | Minneapolis-Saint Paul, United States | Minneapolis-Saint Paul | 3,237,960 |
| 35 | Fortaleza, Brazil | | 3,257,017 |
| 36 | Curitiba, Brazil | | 3,213,841 |
| 37 | Cali, Colombia | | 3,168,590 |
| 38 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | | 3,165,031 |
| 39 | Cleveland, United States | | 2,954,420 |
| 40 | Guatemala City, Guatemala | | 3,122,458 |
| 41 | Puebla, Mexico | | 2,807,476 |
| 42 | Denver, United States | Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Area | 2,722,428 |
| 43 | Tampa, United States | Tampa Bay Area | 2,653,869 |
| 44 | St. Louis, United States | | 2,632,992 |
| 45 | Havana, Cuba | | 2,597,424 |
| 46 | Portland, United States | | 2,549,836 |
| 47 | Belém, Brazil | | 2,360,578 |
| 48 | Ciudad Juárez-El Paso, Mexico/United States | | 2,345,182 |
| 49 | Port-au-Prince | | 2,327,326 |
| 50 | Pittsburgh, United States | | 2,315,450 |
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