List of European cities by population within city limits


The list includes cities geographically situated in Europe, using the conventional definition of its boundaries.

Largest cities

Note: The cities are sorted by official population. Capital cities are in boldface.
CityCountryOfficial
population		Date2011 Eurostat
population		ImageLocationRef.
1IstanbulTurkey1551926731 December 2019
2MoscowRussia126152791 January 2019
3LondonUnited Kingdom912636631 December 20188173941
4Saint PetersburgRussia53838901 January 2019
5BerlinDEU374814831 December 20183460725
6MadridESP32233341 January 20183198645
7KyivUkraine1 December 2019
8RomeITA31 December 20192873494
9ParisFRA21405261 January 20192249977
10BucharestRomania1 January 2016
11MinskBelarus19824441 January 2018
12ViennaAUT19111911 January 20201598626
13HamburgDEU189916031 December 20191786448
14WarsawPOL179065831 December 20191708491
15BudapestHUN17680731 January 20201729040
16BarcelonaESP16367621 January 20181611013
17MunichDEU31 December 20181378176
18KharkivUkraine1 January 2019
19MilanITA140423930 December 20191324110
20BelgradeSerbia139793931 October 2019
21PragueCzech Republic1 January 20201241664
22Nizhny NovgorodRussia12590131 January 2018
23KazanRussia12573911 January 2020
24SofiaBulgaria31 December 20171324025
25BirminghamUnited Kingdom1223000mid-20171073045
26BrusselsBEL12110351 November 20181136778
27SamaraRussia11709101 January 2016
28UfaRussia11214291 January 2016
29Rostov-on-DonRussia11198751 January 2016
30CologneDEU108566431 December 20181007119
31VoronezhRussia10545371 January 2019
32PermRussia10515831 January 2018
33VolgogradRussia10135331 January 2018
34OdessaUkraine10114941 January 2018