Largest Urban Areas Of The European Union
This is a list of all the urban areas of the European Union which have greater than 750,000 inhabitants each in 2011.
This list is an attempt to present a consistent list of population figures for urban areas in the European Union. All the figures here have been compiled by Demographia.
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