List of largest European cities in history

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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2017}}

Over the centuries, cities in Europe have changed a great deal, rising and falling in size and influence.

These tables give an idea of estimated population at various dates from the earliest times to the most recent:

Timeline: Neolithic–Bronze Age–Iron Age–ancient Greece–Roman Republic (7000–1 B.C.)

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City

!7000

!6500 – 6000

!5000

!4000

!3800

!3000 – 2500

!2000

!1600

!1300

!1000

!700

!600

!500 – 400

!300

!200

!100 – 1

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Athens

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|10,000 – 15,000

|2,500 – 5,000

|5,000 – 10,000

|70,000 – 100,000 – 130,000

|150,000 – 350,000 – 610,000

|120,000 – 200,000 – 300,000 – 431,000

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|100,000 – 200,000

|{{cite book|title=Citadel to City-State: The Transformation of Greece, 1200-700 B.C.E.|author1=Thomas, C.G.|author2=Conant, C.|date=2009|publisher=Indiana University Press|isbn=978-0-253-00325-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GP5cIqY--P0C|page=65}}{{cite web|url=http://www.princeton.edu/~pswpc/pdfs/morris/120509.pdf|date=12 December 2005|title=The growth of Greek cities in the first millennium BC|author=Ian Morris|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite book|title=Urbanism in the Preindustrial World: Cross-Cultural Approaches|author=Storey, G.|date=2006|publisher=University of Alabama Press|isbn=978-0-8173-5246-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=P43ChiFyVVEC|page=37}}{{cite book|title=Sophocles and the Tragedy of Athenian Democracy|author=Beer, J.|date=2004|publisher=Praeger|isbn=978-0-313-28946-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UdaUDraNyPgC|page=4}}{{cite book|title=After Collapse: The Regeneration of Complex Societies|author1=Schwartz, G.M.|author2=Nichols, J.J.|date=2010|publisher=University of Arizona Press|isbn=978-0-8165-2936-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_gsFrnn9RzQC|page=80}}{{cite web|url=http://www.d.umn.edu/~okuhlke/Archive/GEOG%203762%20Student%20PDFs/Athens.pdf|date=9 December 2008|title=Urban History of Athens Presentation|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite book|title=Marathon Fighters and Men of Maple: Ancient Acharnai|author=Kellogg, D.L.|date=2013|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-166386-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SMnRAgAAQBAJ|page=36}}{{cite book|title=Three Studies in Athenian Demography|author=Hansen, M.H.|date=1988|publisher=Commissioner, Munksgaard|isbn=9788773041895|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=navdHEZqucUC|page=7}}{{cite book|title=Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece|author=Wilson, N.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-136-78800-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8pXhAQAAQBAJ|page=214}}{{cite book|title=The Regime of Demetrius of Phalerum in Athens, 317-307 BCE: A Philosopher in Politics|author=O'Sullivan, L.|date=2009|publisher=Brill|isbn=9789004178885|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XKtYuyVToG0C|page=110}}{{cite web|url=http://history-world.org/greece%20legacy.htm|title=Greece, A History of Ancient Greece, Legacy|author=Robert|publisher=history-world.org|access-date=2014-09-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141215185620/http://history-world.org/greece%20legacy.htm|archive-date=15 December 2014|url-status=usurped}}{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/greeks/greekdemocracy_01.shtml|title=BBC – History – Ancient History in depth: The Democratic Experiment|publisher=bbc.co.uk|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite web|url=http://www.ancientgreekbattles.net/Pages/47932_Population.htm|title=The population of Sparta and Athens|publisher=ancientgreekbattles.net|access-date=2014-09-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141008042721/http://www.ancientgreekbattles.net/Pages/47932_Population.htm|archive-date=8 October 2014|url-status=usurped}}{{cite web|url=https://www.princeton.edu/~pswpc/pdfs/morris/120510.pdf|date=12 December 2005|title=The collapse and regeneration of complex society in Greece, 1500-500 BC|author=Ian Morris|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite book|title=Herod's Judaea: A Mediterranean State in the Classical World|author=Rocca, S.|date=2008|publisher=Coronet Books Incorporated|isbn=978-3-16-149717-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WaUSt9sQP2wC|page=333}}{{cite book|title=Open Government: Collaboration, Transparency, and Participation in Practice|author1=Lathrop, D.|author2=Ruma, L.|date=2010|publisher=O'Reilly Media|isbn=978-1-4493-8880-5|url=https://archive.org/details/opengovernmentco00lath_0|url-access=registration|page=[https://archive.org/details/opengovernmentco00lath_0/page/169 169]}}{{cite book|title=Feeding the Democracy: The Athenian Grain Supply in the Fifth and Fourth Centuries BC|author=Moreno, A.|date=2007|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-922840-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8jxoAAAAMAAJ}}{{cite book|title=Ships and Silver, Taxes and Tribute: A Fiscal History of Archaic Athens|author=Van Wees, H.|date=2013|publisher=I. B. Tauris|isbn=978-1-78076-686-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BeT4AAAAQBAJ}}{{cite book|title=Marathon Fighters and Men of Maple: Ancient Acharnai|author=Kellogg, D.L.|date=2013|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-964579-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aXl4AAAAQBAJ|page=37}}{{cite book|title=The Origins of Business, Money and Markets|author=Keith Roberts|date=2013|publisher=Columbia Business School Pub.|isbn=978-0-231-52685-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ETJFAAAAQBAJ}}{{cite book|title=A Companion to Ancient Greek Government|author=Beck, H.|date=2013|publisher=Wiley|isbn=978-1-118-30318-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZQfFuJBiWvsC|page=55}}

Argos

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|600 – 1,200

|5,000 – 10,000

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|30,000 – 60,000

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|{{cite book|title=Geology and Settlement : Greco-Roman Patterns: Greco-Roman Patterns|author=Troy Dora P. Crouch Professor Emerita Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY|date=1993|publisher=Oxford University Press, USA|isbn=978-0-19-535943-5|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xEU4hqU-Op8C|page=124}}{{cite book|title=Civilization or Barbarism |author1=Diop, C.A.|author2=Salemson, H.J.|author3=De Jager, M.|date=1991|publisher=L.M. Ngemi|isbn=978-1-55652-048-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RDZJAwAAQBAJ|page=160}}{{cite book|title=Great Leaders, Great Tyrants?: Contemporary Views of World Rulers who Made History|author=Blumberg, A.|date=1995|publisher=Greenwood Press|isbn=978-0-313-28751-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nofUu5tvJ18C|page=242}}{{cite book|title=A History of the Archaic Greek World, ca. 1200-479 BCE|author=Hall, J.M.|date=2013|publisher=Wiley|isbn=978-1-118-34046-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YR8NAAAAQBAJ}}

Aegina

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|20,000 – 40,000

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|{{cite book|title=The Oxford Classical Dictionary|author1=Hornblower, S.|author2=Spawforth, A.|author3=Eidinow, E.|date=2012|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-954556-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bVWcAQAAQBAJ|page=16}}

Akrotiri

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|8,000 – 15,000 – 30,000

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|{{cite book|title=Atlantis Destroyed|author=Castleden, R.|date=2002|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-134-70879-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lXqFAgAAQBAJ|page=97}}{{cite book|title=Egypt, Greece, and Rome: Civilizations of the Ancient Mediterranean|author=Freeman, C.|date=2014|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-150970-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KtIVAwAAQBAJ|page=118}}{{cite book|title=Island Colonization: The Origin and Development of Island Communities|author1=Thornton, I.|author2=New, T.|date=2007|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-139-46231-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UPns3CGhDFQC|page=80}}{{cite book|title=A Nuclear Engineer in the Twentieth Century|author=Kupp, R.W.|date=2005|publisher=Trafford Publishing|isbn=978-1-4120-5003-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7dil67ESF6EC|page=311}}{{cite journal|title=New York Magazine|website=Newyorkmetro.com|publisher=New York Media, LLC|issn=0028-7369|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bdF9SYJ7hsQC|page=73|date=1990-03-05}}{{cite web|url=http://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/civil/greece/gr2040e.shtml|title=Civilization.ca – Greece: Secrets of the Past – Fast Facts|publisher=historymuseum.ca|access-date=2014-09-24|archive-date=25 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225062147/https://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/civil/greece/gr2040e.html|url-status=dead}}{{cite book|title=Volcanoes: a planetary perspective|author=Francis, P.|date=1993|publisher=Clarendon Press|isbn=978-0-19-854033-5|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cF_wAAAAMAAJ}}{{cite book|title=The Truth of the Life of this World|author=Yahya, H.|date=2000|publisher=Ta-Ha|isbn=978-1-897940-99-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NvRu8SyCAwUC|page=110}}{{cite book|title=Journeys From The Centre Of The Earth|author=Stewart, I.|date=2012|publisher=Random House|isbn=978-1-4481-4942-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=q7iBdZYa9BgC|page=198}}

Agrigento

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|200,000 – 800,000

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|{{cite book|title=The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the commonwealth... New ed|author=Hooke, N.|date=1818|issue=vb. 4|publisher=Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tLMZAQAAIAAJ|page=17}}{{cite book|title=A Classical Dictionary: Containing a Full Account of All the Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors, with Tables of Coins, Weights, and Measures, in Use Among the Greeks and Romans. To which is Now Prefixed, a Chronological Table|author=Lemprière, J.|date=1842|publisher=T. Allman|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rRBAAQAAMAAJ|page=26}}{{cite book|title=Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, and the Arts|author=Royal Institution of Great Britain|date=1828|publisher=James Eastburn|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SbJMAAAAYAAJ|page=98}}{{cite book|title=The Light of Alexandria|author=Maynard, J.|date=2005|publisher=Lulu Enterprises Incorporated|isbn=978-1-4116-5335-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Tu-2zmQcMVUC|page=35}}{{cite book|title=The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Grecians and Macedonians: including a history of the arts and sciences of the ancients|author1=Rollin, C.|author2=Bell, J.|date=1870|issue=vb. 1|publisher=Harper & Brothers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LeaCAAAAIAAJ|page=286}}

Avaricum

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|40,000{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FZNS9TJgFugC|title=Caesar: The Life Of A Colossus|first=Adrian|last=Goldsworthy|date=18 April 2013|publisher=Orion|isbn=9780297864004}}

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Bibracte

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|30,000{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FKYWAQAAIAAJ|title=New Methods, Old Problems: Geographic Information Systems in Modern Archaeological Research|first=Herbert D. G.|last=Maschner|date=1 January 1996|publisher=Center for Archaeological Investigations, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale|isbn=9780881040791}}

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Cerveteri

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|25,000 – 40,000

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|{{cite book|title=An Historical Geography of Europe 450 B.C.-A.D. 1330|author=Pounds, N.J.G.|year=1976|issue=del 1330|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-29126-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=owY4AAAAIAAJ}}{{cite book|title=The Villa Giulia National Etruscan Museum: Short Guide|author1=Museo nazionale di Villa Giulia|author2=Moretti, A.M.S.|author3=Italy. Soprintendenza archeologica per l'Etruria meridionale|year=2001|publisher=L'Erma di Bretschneider|isbn=9788882650124|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ljCiHdGkKSEC}}{{cite book|title=The Etruscan World|author-link1=Jean MacIntosh Turfa|author=Turfa, J.M.I.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-134-05530-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=n5g3h5G16EkC}}{{cite book|title=An Historical Geography of Europe 450 B.C.-A.D. 1330|author=Pounds, N.J.G.|date=1976|issue=del 1330|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-29126-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=owY4AAAAIAAJ|page=54}}{{cite book|title=A Short History of the World|author=Roberts, J.M.|date=1993|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-511504-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3QZXvUhGwhAC|page=110}}

Capua

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|100,000

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|300,000

|100,000

|{{cite web|url=http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/Italy_Handbook_for_Travellers_Third_Part_Southern_Italy_Sicily_1000745812/45|title=p.14-5. Italy: Handbook for Travellers: Southern Italy, Sicily, the Lipari Islands|publisher=forgottenbooks.com|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite book|title=A Geographical and Historical Description of Ancient Italy|author=Cramer, J.A.|date=1826|issue=v. 1|publisher=Clarendon|url=https://archive.org/details/descriptancientitaly01cram|page=[https://archive.org/details/descriptancientitaly01cram/page/205 205]}}{{cite book|title=A Companion to Latin Studies|publisher=CUP Archive|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gR09AAAAIAAJ|page=356|year=1963}}{{cite book|title=Peasants, Citizens and Soldiers: Studies in the Demographic History of Roman Italy 225 BC-AD 100|author=de Ligt, L.|date=2012|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-107-01318-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G7_CqrKYjnMC|page=236}}{{cite book|title=The First Millennium AD in Europe and the Mediterranean: An Archaeological Essay|author=Randsborg, K.|author-link=Klavs Randsborg|date=1991|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-38787-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sT07AAAAIAAJ|page=93}}{{cite book|title=Italy|author1=Facaros, D.|author2=Pauls, M.|date=2004|publisher=Cadogan Guides|isbn=978-1-86011-113-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XixojYgnRtsC|page=11}}

Choirokoitia

|300 – 600

|2,000

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|Choirokoitia {{cite web|url=http://www.worldheritagesite.org/sites/choirokoitia.html |title=Choirokoitia - World Heritage Site - Pictures, info and travel reports |access-date=2014-04-26 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140403152522/http://worldheritagesite.org/sites/choirokoitia.html |archive-date=3 April 2014 }}{{cite book|title=Cyprus|author=Maric, V.|date=2009|publisher=Lonely Planet Publications|isbn=978-1-74104-803-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6BKlnz-TResC|page=25}}{{cite book|title=Travel Cyprus: Illustrated Guide, Greek and Turkish Phrasebooks & Maps (Mobi Travel)|author=MobileReference|date=2011|publisher=MobileReference|isbn=978-1-61198-124-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RpWQKnu97BcC}}{{cite book|title=Frommer's Cyprus With Your Family: From the Best Family Beaches to Mountain Villages|author=Bryant, S.|date=2008|publisher=Wiley|isbn=978-0-470-72205-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lnCbDAacAfsC|page=161}}{{cite book|title=Cyprus|author1=Spilling, M.|author2=Spilling, J.A.|date=2010|publisher=Marshall Cavendish Benchmark|isbn=978-0-7614-4855-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ldSQLD985i4C|page=23}}{{cite book|title=The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean|author=Abulafia, D.|date=2011|publisher=Oxford University Press, USA|isbn=978-0-19-532334-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dKcQPBV0UdQC|page=8}}{{cite book|title=The New Encyclopædia Britannica: Macropaedia|author=Encyclopædia Britannica, inc|date=1995|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica|isbn=978-0-85229-605-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vohWAAAAMAAJ}}

Corinth

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|5,000{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=P43ChiFyVVEC|title=Urbanism in the Preindustrial World: Cross-Cultural Approaches|first=Glenn|last=Storey|date=30 April 2006|publisher=University of Alabama Press|isbn=978-0-8173-5246-2}}

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|50,000 – 90,000 – 100,000

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|{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=74JI2UlcU8AC|title=International Dictionary of Historic Places: Southern Europe|first1=Trudy|last1=Ring|first2=Robert M.|last2=Salkin|first3=Sharon La|last3=Boda|date=1 January 1994|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-884964-02-2}}{{cite book|title=HarperCollins atlas of archaeology|author=HarperCollins (Firm)|date=1988|publisher=Borders Press in association with HarperCollinsPublishers|isbn=978-0-7230-1005-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GK29EylDAjwC}}{{cite book|title=Fodor's Greece|author=Rockwood, C.|date=1997|publisher=Fodor's Travel Publications|isbn=978-0-679-03227-4|url=https://archive.org/details/fodorsgreece199700fodo|url-access=registration}}

Crotone

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|50,000 – 80,000

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|{{cite book|title=The Formation of the Greek People|author=Jarde, A.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-136-19586-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5aEWAgAAQBAJ|page=217}}

Dobrovody

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|10,000 – 16,000

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|{{cite web|url=http://www.trypillia.com/articles/eng/se3.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2009-12-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080905100639/http://www.trypillia.com/articles/eng/se3.pdf |archive-date=5 September 2008 }}http://www.chronikajournal.com/resources/Harper.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}

Dimini

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|300

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|{{cite web|url=http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/3/eh351.jsp?obj_id=2501|title=Ministry of Culture and Sports | Dimini|publisher=odysseus.culture.gr|access-date=2014-09-24}}

Durrington Walls

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|4,000

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|{{cite news| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6ZQeAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA169 | work=Anthony Harding, Harry Fokkens Oxford University Press | title=The Oxford Handbook of the European Bronze Age | page=169 | date=2013| isbn=978-0-19-957286-1 | last1=Fokkens | first1=Harry | last2=Harding | first2=Anthony }}{{cite news| url=http://www.york.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2013/stonehenge/ | work=University of York | title=Analysis of human remains rewrites the story of Stonehenge | date=2013}}{{cite news | url=http://www.dorset-archaeology.org.uk/newsletters/2013-12.pdf | work=Andrew Morgan, East Dorset Antiquarian Society | title=NEWSLETTER – December 2013 | page=2 | date=2013 | access-date=28 October 2014 | archive-date=25 December 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225061619/http://www.dorset-archaeology.org.uk/newsletters/2013-12.pdf%20 | url-status=dead }}

Fedorivka

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|6,000

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Gournia

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|4,000

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|[http://www.minoancrete.com/gournia.htm Gournia, Minoan Crete] Retrieved 12 May 2013.{{cite book|title=Frommer's Greece Day by Day|author1=Brewer, S.|author2=Kollias, T.|date=2011|publisher=Wiley|isbn=978-1-118-02336-5|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=41Ut_8aayJUC|page=246}}

Heuneburg

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|10,000

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|{{cite book|title=Consumerism in the Ancient World: Imports and Identity Construction|author=Walsh, J.S.P.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-317-81284-5|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XU83AgAAQBAJ|page=49}}{{cite web|url=http://www.archaeology.ws/2013-1-22.htm|title=World Archaeology News 22 January 2013|publisher=archaeology.ws|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite web|url=https://www.academia.edu/3623124|title=Heuneburg. First city north of the Alps – Current World Archaeology | Manuel Fernandez-Gotz – Academia.edu|publisher=academia.edu|access-date=2014-09-24|last1=Fernández-Götz|first1=Manuel}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.swr.de/swr4/bw/programm/tuebingen/die-keltenfuerstin-von-der-heuneburg/-/id=259458/did=12483208/nid=259458/1b5ify6/index.html |title=Die Keltenfürstin von der Heuneburg - SWR4 Baden-Württemberg :: Programm :: Radio Tübingen | SWR.de |access-date=12 May 2014 |archive-date=12 June 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140612092630/http://www.swr.de/swr4/bw/programm/tuebingen/die-keltenfuerstin-von-der-heuneburg/-/id=259458/did=12483208/nid=259458/1b5ify6/index.html |url-status=dead }}

Ischia

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|5,000 – 10,000

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|{{cite book|title=Greek History|author=Osborne, R.|date=2004|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-0-415-31717-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jXve_I_7u8QC|page=24}}{{cite book|title=Archaeology and Colonialism: Cultural Contact from 5000 BC to the Present|author=Gosden, C.|date=2004|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-78795-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w0NamGv7XVcC|page=65}}{{cite book|title=Ancient Greece and Rome|isbn=978-0-19-517072-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lNV6-HsUppsC|pages=1–253|last1=Gagarin|first1=Michael|date=2009-12-31}}

Knossos

|

|100

|1,000

|

|

|1,300 – 2,000

|18,000

|20,000 – 40,000 – 100,000

|30,000

|

|5,000 – 10,000

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|

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|

|

|{{cite book|title=Knossos Labyrinth: A New View of the 'Palace of Minos' at Knossos|author=Castleden, R.|date=2012|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-134-96785-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l6rRTWv8zY0C}}{{cite web|url=http://www.unicityeuro.com/kreta/Sehenswertes.htm|title=Unicity Europe .:|:. Home|publisher=unicityeuro.com|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite book|title=Minoans|author=Castleden, R.|date=2002|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-134-88064-5|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g8eIAgAAQBAJ|page=68}}{{cite book|title=Southern Europe: International Dictionary of Historic Places|author1=Ring, T.|author2=Watson, N.|author3=Schellinger, P.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-134-25958-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Qcr9AQAAQBAJ|page=172}}{{cite book|title=Thirst: For Water and Power in the Ancient World|author=Mithen, S.|date=2012|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-07219-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F6NMeQ_z3SsC|page=77}}{{cite book|title=Ancient Technology|author=Humphrey, J.W.|date=2006|publisher=Greenwood Press|isbn=978-0-313-32763-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=b76EBrop0sEC|page=56}}{{cite book|title=World System History: The Social Science of Long-Term Change|author1=Denemark, R.A.|author2=Friedman, J.|author3=Gills, B.K.|author4=Modelski, G.|date=2002|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-134-57144-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qi6CAgAAQBAJ}}

Lepenski Vir

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|150 – 1,000

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|

|

|

|

|

|

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|

|

|{{cite book|title=Historisk-filosofiske Skrifter |author=Kongelige Danske videnskabernes selskab|date=2000|issue=vb. 21|publisher=Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab|isbn=9788778761774|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pwUoAQAAIAAJ}}{{cite book|title=Anthropology for Archaeologists: An Introduction|author=Coles, B.|date=1981|publisher=Cornell University Press|isbn=978-0-8014-1398-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LaASAQAAIAAJ}}{{cite book|title=The Oneness Revealed|author=Devdeep, S.|publisher=Lulu.com|isbn=978-0-557-96338-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m9IdAwAAQBAJ|page=63|year=2011}}{{cite book|title=The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology and Anthropology of Hunter-gatherers|author1=Cummings, V.|author2=Jordan, P.|author3=Zvelebil, M.|date=2014|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-955122-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M4lSAwAAQBAJ|page=523}}{{cite book|title=Europe Before Rome: A Site-by-Site Tour of the Stone, Bronze, and Iron Ages|author=Price, T.D.|date=2013|publisher=OUP USA|isbn=978-0-19-991470-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=h0BIkXNZJZsC|page=123}}{{cite book|title=Elder Gods of Antiquity: First Journal of the Ancient Ones|author=Schorn, D.|date=2008|publisher=Ozark Mountain Publishing, Incorporated|isbn=978-1-886940-99-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NrLq1EBd9jAC|page=177}}

Mycenae

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|

|

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|

|

|20,000{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cXuCjDbxC1YC|title=Urban World History: An Economic and Geographical Perspective|first=Luc-Normand|last=Tellier|date=1 January 2009|publisher=PUQ|isbn=9782760522091}}

|

|30,000 – 35,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite web|url=http://abuss.narod.ru/Biblio/WS/ws-history3_11.htm|title=11. NEGLECTING NATURE WORLD ACCUMULATION AND CORE-PERIPHERY RELATIONS, 2500 BC TO AD 1990 Sing C. Chew|publisher=abuss.narod.ru|access-date=2014-09-24}}

Manika (Greece)

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|

|

|

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|6000 – 15,000

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|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite web|url=http://www2.ulg.ac.be/archgrec/IMG/aegeum/aegaeum1(pdf)/Sampson.pdf|date=6 November 2007|title=THE EARLY HELLADIC GRAVES OF MANIKA : CONTRIBUTION TO THE SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF THE EARLY BRONZE AGE|access-date=2014-09-24|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304051959/http://www2.ulg.ac.be/archgrec/IMG/aegeum/aegaeum1(pdf)/Sampson.pdf|archive-date=4 March 2016|df=dmy-all}}{{cite book|title=Old World Archaeology Newsletter|author=Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.). Classics Dept|date=1988|issue=vb. 12–13|issn=0732-1635|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CgTvAAAAMAAJ}}{{cite journal|title=Anthropologie|author=Brünn. Moravské muzeum Oddĕleni pro diluvium "Anthropos".|journal=Anthropologie: International Journal of the Science of Man|date=2001|issue=vb. 39–40|publisher=Moravské muzeum, Ústav Anthropos.|issn=0323-1119|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iQ9_AAAAMAAJ}}{{cite web|url=http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:169578/FULLTEXT01.pdf|date=12 February 2007|title=Thinking the Bronze Age|author=Erika Weiberg|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite book|title=The Complete Archaeology of Greece: From Hunter-Gatherers to the 20th Century A.D.|author=Bintliff, J.|date=2012|publisher=Wiley|isbn=978-1-118-25519-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0dZurnUo6hgC|page=107}}http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:169578/FULLTEXT01.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}

Malia

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|

|

|

|

|700 – 1,000

|

|5,000 – 10,000 – 12.500

|

|

|

|

|

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|

|

|

Maidanetske

|

|

|

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|10,000 – 29,000 – 46,000

|

|

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|

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|

|

|{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iXpwCwAAQBAJ|title=Trypillia Mega-Sites and European Prehistory: 4100-3400 BCE|first1=Johannes|last1=Müller|first2=Knut|last2=Rassmann|first3=Mykhailo|last3=Videiko|date=22 January 2016|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781317247920}}{{cite web|url=https://www.academia.edu/8641305|title=High precision Tripolye settlement plans, demographic estimations and settlement organization}}

Nea Nikomedeia

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|500 – 700

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|

|

|

|

|

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|

|

|{{cite book|title=European Prehistory: A Survey|author=Milisauskas, S.|date=2011|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-1-4419-6633-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gcGSn0eVs2oC|page=182}}

Okolište

|

|

|1000 – 3000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

Palaikastro

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|18,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite web|url=http://s3.amazonaws.com/BronzeAge/Minoan_Life_in_Bronze_Age_Crete.pdf|date=3 August 2005|title=Minoans – Life_in_Bronze_Age Crete|author=Rodney Castelden|access-date=2014-09-24|archive-date=8 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208122815/http://s3.amazonaws.com/BronzeAge/Minoan_Life_in_Bronze_Age_Crete.pdf|url-status=dead}}

Populonia

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|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

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|25,000 – 40,000

|

|

|

|

|http://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1000&context=etruscan_studies {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}{{cite book|title=Production, Consumption and Society in North Etruria During the Archaic and Classical Periods: The World of Lars Porsenna|author1=Becker, H.W.|author2=The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Classics|date=2007|publisher=University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|isbn=978-0-549-55849-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nvsWZxKAa_4C|page=224}}

Tarquinia

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|20,000 – 25,000 – 40,000

|

|

|

|

|

Vinča-Belo Brdo

|

|

|2000 – 2500

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

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|

|

|{{cite web|url=http://www.ucl.ac.uk/rise-metallurgy-eurasia|title=Rise of Metallurgy in Eurasia|publisher=ucl.ac.uk|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite web|url=http://www.duncancaldwell.com/Site/Prehistory_Shows.html|title=Archaeological Exhibitions|publisher=duncancaldwell.com|access-date=2014-09-24}}

Veii

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|25,000 – 40,000 – 100,000

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=The New People's Cyclopedia of Universal Knowledge: With Numerous Appendixes Invaluable for Reference in All Departments of Industrial Life ...|author=De Puy, W.H.|date=1887|publisher=Eaton & Mains|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cmebm2G2hLcC}}{{cite book|title=A Global History of Architecture|author1=Ching, F.D.K.|author2=Jarzombek, M.M.|author3=Prakash, V.|date=2010|publisher=Wiley|isbn=978-1-118-00739-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=isuTDpkqdk8C|page=96}}{{cite book|title=Chambers's encyclopaedia: a dictionary of universal knowledge for the people ...|date=1865|publisher=Appleton|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FWAMAAAAYAAJ|page=151}}

Volsinii

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|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|13,000 – 25,000 – 40,000

|

|

|

|

|

Vulci

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|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|15,000 – 25,000 – 40,000

|

|

|

|

|

Sesklo

|

|300

|1000 – 5000

|

|

|

|

|

|

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|

|

|{{cite web|url=http://users.hol.gr/~dilos/prehis/prerm6.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150912212451/http://users.hol.gr/~dilos/prehis/prerm6.htm |archive-date=12 September 2015 |url-status=dead |title=hol προγράμματα | hellas online |publisher=users.hol.gr |access-date=2014-09-24 }}{{cite web|url=http://projectsx.dartmouth.edu/history/bronze_age/lessons/les/2.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030608011011/http://projectsx.dartmouth.edu/history/bronze_age/lessons/les/2.html |archive-date=8 June 2003 |url-status=dead |title=Aegean Prehistoric Archaeology | This site contains information about the prehistoric archaeology of the Aegean. |access-date=2014-09-24 }}{{cite book|title=The Complete Archaeology of Greece: From Hunter-Gatherers to the 20th Century A.D.|author=Bintliff, J.|date=2012|publisher=Wiley|isbn=978-1-118-25520-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rs_A5w2QWa4C|page=58}}{{cite book|title=Greece Before History: An Archaeological Companion and Guide|author1=Runnels, C.N.|author2=Murray, P.|date=2001|publisher=Stanford University Press|isbn=978-0-8047-4050-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rg4rTjo0OCQC|page=146}}{{cite book|title=Early Aegean Warrior 5000-1450 BC|author1=D'Amato, R.|author2=Rava, G.|date=2013|publisher=Osprey Publishing Limited|isbn=978-1-78096-860-5|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0HrHXbVNuvgC}}

Sparta

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|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|40,000 – 50,000

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=Once Again: Studies in the Ancient Greek Polis|author=Nielsen, T.H.|date=2004|publisher=Steiner|isbn=978-3-515-08438-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oafCBYBbMRgC|page=22}}

Syracuse, Sicily

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|

|

|

|

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|

|

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|

|

|200,000 – 800,000 – 1,200,000

|200,000 – 400,000

|

|

|{{cite book|title=Ancient Cities: The Archaeology of Urban Life in the Ancient Near East and Egypt, Greece and Rome|author=Gates, C.|date=2011|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-136-82327-5|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dsysAgAAQBAJ}}{{cite book|title=Lectures on Ancient Ethography and Geography: Comprising Greece and Her Colonies, Epirus, Macedonia, Illyricum, Italy, Gaul, Spain, Britain, the North of Africa, Etc|author=Niebuhr, B.G.|date=1853|issue=vb. 2|publisher=Walton Maberly|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g00ZAAAAYAAJ|page=261}}{{cite book|title=The Two Last Pleadings of Marcus Tullius Cicero Against Caius Verres|author1=Cicero, M.T.|author2=Kelsall, C.|date=1812|publisher=White, Cochrane, and Company|url=https://archive.org/details/twolastpleading00cicegoog|page=[https://archive.org/details/twolastpleading00cicegoog/page/n374 348]}}{{cite book|title=The Dublin Review|author=Wiseman, N.P.|date=1839|issue=vb. 7|publisher=Tablet Publishing Company|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nlUJCl2dfrUC|page=483}}{{cite book|title=Babylon is Everywhere: The City as Man's Fate|author=Schneider, W.|date=1963|publisher=McGraw-Hill|url=https://archive.org/details/babyloniseverywh00schn}}{{cite book|title=Urbanism in the Preindustrial World: Cross-Cultural Approaches|author=Storey, G.|date=2006|publisher=University of Alabama Press|isbn=978-0-8173-5246-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=P43ChiFyVVEC|page=44}}{{cite book|title=Great cities of the ancient world|author=De Camp, L.S.|date=1972|publisher=Doubleday|isbn=9780385091879|url=https://archive.org/details/greatcitiesofanc0000deca|url-access=registration}}

Sybaris

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|

|

|

|

|

|

|

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|

|

|100,000 – 300,000

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=Ancient Greece at Work|author=Glotz, G.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-136-19558-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wZ9NoOWu4PMC|page=108}}{{cite book|title=Archaic and Classical Greece: A Selection of Ancient Sources in Translation|author1=Crawford, M.H.|author2=Whitehead, D.|date=1983|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-29638-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UVf21mHdANgC|page=317}}{{cite book|title=The Rise Of The Greeks|author=Grant, M.|date=2012|publisher=Orion|isbn=978-1-78022-275-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jeVYyDQqQD8C}}{{cite book|title=Greek Colonisation: An Account of Greek Colonies and Other Settlements Overseas|author=Tsetskhladze, G.R.|date=2006|issue=v. 1|publisher=Brill|isbn=9789004122048|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=huAaAAAAYAAJ}}{{cite book|title=The Life of Greece: The Story of Civilization|author=Durant, W.|date=2011|publisher=Simon & Schuster|isbn=978-1-4516-4758-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=17sEhzZ-MokC}}

Solnitsata

|

|

|350

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=Salt in Prehistoric Europe|author=Harding, A.|date=2013|publisher=Sidestone Press|isbn=9789088902383|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cBFAAwAAQBAJ|page=155}}{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/bulgaria/9646541/Bulgaria-archaeologists-find-Europes-most-prehistoric-town-Provadia-Solnitsata.html|title=Bulgaria archaeologists find Europe's most prehistoric town Provadia-Solnitsata – Telegraph|publisher=telegraph.co.uk|access-date=2014-09-24}}

Tiryns

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|

|

|

|

|1,200 – 1,800

|

|

|10,000

|15,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=The Philistines and Aegean Migration at the End of the Late Bronze Age|author=Yasur-Landau, A.|date=2010|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-139-48587-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9DBeI_KhYFQC|page=111}}{{cite web|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/941|title=Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns – UNESCO World Heritage Centre|author=UNESCO World Heritage Centre|publisher=whc.unesco.org|access-date=2014-09-24}}

Nebelivka

|

|

|

|17,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

Taranto

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|100,000 – 300,000

|

|

|

|{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HooTAQAAIAAJ|title=The Monuments of Italy: A Regional Survey of Art, Architecture and Archaeology from Classical to Modern Times|first=Michael|last=Oppenheimer|date=1 January 2002|publisher=Tauris|isbn=978-1-86064-570-9}}{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9sAJAAAAIAAJ&q=late+6th+century+tarentum+population+300,000 |title=Collier's Encyclopedia, with Bibliography and Index |date=1986 |publisher=Macmillan Educational Company |language=en}}

Talianky

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|

|

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|15,000 – 30,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|[http://webpages.charter.net/anthropogene/arc_vol1_is9.html The Anthropogene] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071008225652/http://webpages.charter.net/anthropogene/arc_vol1_is9.html |date=8 October 2007 }}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pA1-3KfkpuwC&q=cucuteni++settlements+30%2C000+people&pg=PA44|title=The Making of Bronze Age Eurasia|first=Philip L.|last=Kohl|date=22 January 2007|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=9781139461993}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yglkwD7pKV8C|title=The History of Central Asia: The Age of the Steppe Warriors|first=Christoph|last=Baumer|date=11 December 2012|publisher=I.B.Tauris|isbn=978-1-78076-060-5}}

Thebes, Greece

|

|

|

|

|

|4,000 – 6,000

|

|

|8,000

|

|

|

|30,000 – 60,000

|

|

|

|{{cite web|url=https://www.academia.edu/219025|title=Greece during the Late Bronze Age | Jorrit Kelder – Academia.edu|publisher=academia.edu|access-date=2014-09-24|last1=Kelder|first1=Jorrit}}

{{cite book|title=Jaarbericht|author=Vooraziatisch-Egyptisch Genootschap Ex Oriente Lux|date=2006|issue=nr. 39–41|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_JQsAQAAIAAJ}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5Ada2TbJWM0C|title=A History of Boeotia|first=Robert J.|last=Buck|date=1 January 1979|publisher=University of Alberta|isbn=9780888640512}}{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_FEcLAAAAYAAJ|title=An Epitome of the Civil and Literary Chronology of Greece: From the Earliest Accounts to the Death of Augustus|first=Henry Fynes|last=Clinton|date=1 January 1851|publisher=University Press}}{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/bibliothecaclas04ogilgoog|title=Bibliotheca Classica, Or A Dictionary of All the Principal Names and Terms Relating to the Geography, Topography, History, Literature and Mythology of Antiquity and of the Ancients: With a Chronological Table|first1=John|last1=Lemprière|first2=John David|last2=Ogilby|date=1 January 1839|publisher=W.E. Dean}}

Los Millares

|

|

|

|

|

|1,000 – 2,300

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/emergingcomplexi0000chap|url-access=registration|title=Emerging Complexity: The Later Prehistory of South-East Spain, Iberia and the West Mediterranean|first=Robert|last=Chapman|date=19 April 1990|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=9780521232074}}{{cite web|url=http://archaeology.about.com/od/mterms/qt/los_millares.htm|title=Los Millares – Chalcolithic Site of Los Millares|publisher=archaeology.about.com|access-date=2014-09-24|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170107062419/http://archaeology.about.com/od/mterms/qt/los_millares.htm|archive-date=7 January 2017|df=dmy-all}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=r7hGX8hfhlwC|title=From Leaders to Rulers|first=Jonathan|last=Haas|date=31 October 2001|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=9780306464218}}

Pavlopetri

|

|

|

|

|

|

|500

|2,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/ancient-greek-city-digitally-recreated-2367183.html|title=Ancient Greek city digitally recreated – Archaeology – Science – The Independent|date=23 October 2011|publisher=independent.co.uk|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite web|url=http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.dk/2010/12/divers-to-excavate-3500bc-underwater.html#.U3EpL7nU_IU|title=The Archaeology News Network: Divers to excavate 3500BC underwater city|publisher=archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.dk|access-date=2014-09-24|archive-date=25 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225061935/https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2010/12/divers-to-excavate-3500bc-underwater.html#.U3EpL7nU_IU|url-status=dead}}

Rome

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|3,145 – 7,400

|24,240 – 60,600

|80,000

|130,000

|250,000 – 300,000

|350,000

|500,000 – 1,000,000

|{{cite web|url=http://www.csun.edu/~hcfll004/romancensus.html|title=Roman Census Figures|author=Prof. John P. Adams, Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures|publisher=csun.edu|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wG0F1iXEmlwC|title=Rome's Mediterranean Empire: Books 41-45 and the Periochae|last=Livy|date=8 November 2007|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=9780191605390}}https://openaccess.leidenuniv.nl/bitstream/handle/1887/13797/Appenduices_Bibliography.pdf?sequence=19 {{Bare URL PDF|date=August 2022}}Cornell (1995) 204-5

{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vL2ntMk7j-4C&q=rome+600+bc+population&pg=PA78|title=Floods of the Tiber in Ancient Rome|first=Gregory S.|last=Aldrete|date=30 January 2007|publisher=JHU Press|isbn=9780801884054}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fHtvowE9bt8C|title=The History of Human Populations: Forms of growth and decline|first=P. M. G.|last=Harris|date=1 January 2001|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=9780275971311}}{{cite journal|url=https://www.academia.edu/1458998|title=Size and Virtue | Francisco Herreros – Academia.edu|journal=European Journal of Political Theory|volume=6|issue=4|pages=463–482|publisher=academia.edu|access-date=2014-09-24|last1=Herreros|first1=F.|doi=10.1177/1474885107080651|s2cid=145139011}}{{cite journal|jstor=295257|title=Roman Population, Territory, Tribe, City, and Army Size from the Republic's Founding to the Veientane War, 509 B.C.-400 B.C|first=Lorne H.|last=Ward|date=1 January 1990|journal=The American Journal of Philology|volume=111|issue=1|pages=5–39|doi=10.2307/295257}}{{cite web|url=http://media.johnwiley.com.au/product_data/excerpt/14/14443392/1444339214.pdf|date=11 August 2010|title=Warfare and the Army in Early Rome|author=John Rich|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite book|title=Cities and Economic Development: From the Dawn of History to the Present|author1=Bairoch, P.|author2=Braider, C.|date=1991|publisher=University of Chicago Press|isbn=978-0-226-03466-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cg7JYZO_nEMC|page=81}}{{cite book|title=Caesar's Civil War 49-44 BC|author=Goldsworthy, A.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-135-88181-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=199JAgAAQBAJ}}{{cite book|title=The Urbanisation of Rome andLatium Vetus: From the Bronze Age to the Archaic Era|author=Fulminante, F.|date=2014|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-107-65584-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZJN2AgAAQBAJ|page=123}}

Rhodes

|

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|

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|

|

|100,000 – 200,000

|100,000

|

|{{cite book|title=Rhodes in the Hellenistic Age|author=Berthold, R.M.|author-link= Richard Berthold |date=1984|publisher=Cornell University Press|isbn=978-0-8014-7597-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=c7N2f7ckjS0C|page=55}}

Timeline: Roman Empire–modern age (1–1800 A.D.)

class="wikitable sortable"
City

!1 – 100

!200

!300

!400

!500

!600

!700

!800

!900

!1000

!1100

!1200

!1300

!1400

!1500

!1600

!1700

!1800

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Agrigento

|50,000

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|{{cite book|title=Settlement, Urbanization, and Population|author1=Bowman, A.|author2=Wilson, A.|date=2011|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-960235-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yf5b50KuibQC|page=183}}

Athens

|30,000 – 90,000

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|

|

|110,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

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|25,000

|35,000 – 50,000

|40,000

|

|

|

|{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=V9cwAQAAMAAJ|title=History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire -|first=Edward|last=Gibbon|date=12 December 2002|publisher=Palm Digital Media Group|isbn=978-0-7408-1698-7}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HcFSaGvgKKkC|title=The Rise of Christianity: A Sociologist Reconsiders History|first=Rodney|last=Stark|date=1 January 1996|publisher=Princeton University Press|isbn=0-691-02749-8}}{{cite book|title=Settlement, Urbanization, and Population|author1=Bowman, A.|author2=Wilson, A.|date=2011|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-960235-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yf5b50KuibQC|page=191}}

Aquileia

|12,000 – 100,000

|100,000

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|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

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|{{cite book|title=The Oxford Classical Dictionary|author1=Hornblower, S.|author2=Spawforth, A.|author3=Eidinow, E.|date=2012|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-954556-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bVWcAQAAQBAJ|page=129}}{{cite book|title=A Brief History of Venice|author=Horodowich, E.|date=2013|publisher=Constable & Robinson Limited|isbn=978-1-4721-0774-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=E8jWKNOzdXgC}}{{cite book|title=Settlement, Urbanization, and Population|author1=Bowman, A.|author2=Wilson, A.|date=2011|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-960235-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yf5b50KuibQC|page=182}}

Augsburg

|25,000 – 50,000

|25,000 – 50,000

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|

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|

|

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|12,000

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|50,000

|30,000 – 50,000

|45,000 – 50,000 – 100,000

|26,000

|28,000 – 32,000

|{{cite book|title=Poets Laureate in the Holy Roman Empire: A Bio-bibliographical Handbook|author=Flood, J.|date=2006|issue=v. 1|publisher=De Gruyter|isbn=978-3-11-091274-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B1ujbUq3NOcC}}{{cite book|title=German Literature: A Very Short Introduction|author=Boyle, N.|date=2008|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-157863-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RhkGgF2GmlMC}}{{cite book|title=The European Reformation, 1500–1610|author1=Armstrong, A.|author2=Hamer, J.|date=2002|publisher=Heinemann Educational|isbn=978-0-435-32710-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-efX4naXsCoC|page=43}}{{cite book|title=The Cambridge Companion to the Roman Economy|author=Scheidel, W.|date=2012|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-107-49556-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Gm7lAgAAQBAJ|page=244}}{{cite book|title=Urban Decline in Early Modern Germany: Schwäbisch Hall and Its Region, 1650–1750|author=McIntosh, T.|date=1997|issue=v. 62|publisher=University of North Carolina Press|isbn=978-0-8078-5063-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hmT5Pl-1CGAC|page=2}}{{cite book|title=German History, 1770–1866|author=Sheehan, J.J.|date=1993|publisher=Clarendon Press|isbn=978-0-19-820432-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TAEj4vtFR3AC|page=74}}{{cite book|title=Europe and England in the Sixteenth Century|author=Morris, T.A.|date=2002|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-134-74819-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1uOEAgAAQBAJ|page=14}}

Amalfi

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|

|

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|

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|80,000

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|

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|

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|

|{{cite book|title=Urban World History: An Economic and Geographical Perspective|author=Tellier, L.N.|date=2009|publisher=Presses de l'Universite du Quebec|isbn=9782760522091|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cXuCjDbxC1YC|page=270}}

Antwerp

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|5,000

|20,000

|100,000 – 200,000

|46,000 – 90,000

|75,000

|

|{{cite book|title=The Book of Commerce by Sea and Land … To which are Added a History of Commerce, and a Chronological Table … Illustrated by a Map and Numerous Engravings|date=1834|publisher=Allen & Ticknor|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ODFWAAAAcAAJ|page=173}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jTEDAAAAYAAJ|title=The American Travellers' Guides: Hand-books for Travellers in Europe and the East, Being a Guide Through Great Britain and Ireland, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Austria, Italy, Egypt, Syria, Turkey, Greece, Switzerland, Tyrol, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Russia, Spain, and Portugal|date=1 January 1865|publisher=Fetridge & Company}}{{cite book|title=The Sovereign State and Its Competitors: An Analysis of Systems Change|author=Spruyt, H.|date=1996|publisher=Princeton University Press|isbn=978-0-691-02910-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jx2Q4hxT5HAC|page=88}}{{cite book|title=Urban World History: An Economic and Geographical Perspective|author=Tellier, L.N.|date=2009|publisher=Presses de l'Universite du Quebec|isbn=9782760522091|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cXuCjDbxC1YC|page=311}}{{cite book|title=Everyday Life in the Renaissance|author=Hinds, K.|date=2009|publisher=Marshall Cavendish Benchmark|isbn=978-0-7614-4483-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZbEU3-BoYXkC|page=78}}

Arles

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|

|

|75,000 – 100,000

|

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|{{cite web|url=https://www.academia.edu/1166147|title="The Fall and Decline of the Roman Urban Mind" | Svante Fischer – Academia.edu|publisher=academia.edu|access-date=2014-09-24|last1=Fischer|first1=Svante|last2=Victor|first2=Helena}}{{cite book|title=Rick Steves' Provence & the French Riviera|author1=Steves, R.|author2=Smith, S.|date=2013|publisher=Avalon Travel Publishing|isbn=978-1-61238-874-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nyQVAgAAQBAJ}}{{cite book|title=Provence|author=Durrell, L.|date=1994|publisher=Arcade Publishing|isbn=978-1-55970-247-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wZqSDRP6vuoC|page=81}}

Autun

|40,000 – 100,000

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|{{cite book|title=An Historical Geography of France|author1=de Planhol, X.|author2=Claval, P.|date=1994|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-32208-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=C19glZh7zfoC|page=47}}{{cite book|title=Regional Dynamics Burgundian Landscapes in Historical Perspective|author=Crumley, C.|date=2013|publisher=Elsevier Science|isbn=978-0-323-14402-5|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=S_LXEVuOi5EC|page=390}}{{cite book|title=The Rise of Christianity: A Sociologist Reconsiders History|author=Stark, R.|date=1996|publisher=Princeton University Press|isbn=978-0-691-02749-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HcFSaGvgKKkC|page=131}}

Amsterdam

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|

|

|

|

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|30,000

|65,000 – 100,000 – 175,000

|175,000 – 200,000 – 210,000

|195,000 – 201,000

|{{cite book|title=The Economy of Expanding Europe in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries|author1=Rich, E.E.|author2=Wilson, C.H.|date=1967|issue=v. 4|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-04507-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fvA8AAAAIAAJ|page=82}}{{cite book|title=The Earth as Transformed by Human Action: Global and Regional Changes in the Biosphere Over the Past 300 Years|author=Turner, B.L.|date=1990|publisher=Cambridge University Press with Clark University|isbn=978-0-521-36357-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7GI0AAAAIAAJ|page=104}}{{cite book|title=Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment|author=Delon, M.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-135-95998-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QEpJAgAAQBAJ|page=370}}

Barcelona

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|

|

|50,000

|60,000 – 70,000

|

|

|

|100,000

|{{cite book|title=Life & Work In Medieval Europe|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-136-19641-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jd23AAAAQBAJ|page=315}}{{cite book|title=The Later Medieval City: 1300–1500|author=Nicholas, D.M.|date=2014|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-317-90187-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6nTXAwAAQBAJ}}{{cite book|title=Medieval Iberia |author1=Gerli, E.M.|author2=Armistead, S.G.|date=2003|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-0-415-93918-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ra9BtjLRNMsC|page=147}}

Bruges

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|50,000

|125,000 – 200,000

|

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|

|{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jx2Q4hxT5HAC|title=The Sovereign State and Its Competitors: An Analysis of Systems Change|first=Hendrik|last=Spruyt|date=1 January 1996|publisher=Princeton University Press|isbn=0691029105}}{{cite book |last = Dunton |first = Larkin |title = The World and Its People |publisher = Silver, Burdett |year = 1896 |page = 160}}

Bucharest

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|60,000

|50,000

|

|{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XiGLBQAAQBAJ|title=3000 Years of Urban Growth|first1=Tertius|last1=Chandler|first2=Gerald|last2=Fox|date=24 September 2013|publisher=Elsevier|isbn=9781483271255}}

Brussels

|

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|

|

|

|

|30,000

|

|100,000

|100,000

|70,000

|

|{{cite book|title=European Art of the Sixteenth Century|author=Zuffi, S.|date=2006|publisher=J.P. Getty Museum|isbn=978-0-89236-846-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UuvIvAQVkJ8C|page=181}}

Bordeaux

|15,000

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|

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|30,000 – 40,000

|

|50,000

|

|

|100,000

|{{cite book|title=Introduction to Global Politics|author-link1=Richard W. Mansbach|author1=Mansbach, R.W.|author2=Taylor, K.L.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-136-51737-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8z9-V9f6w5EC}}{{cite book|title=IBN JALDUN: STUDIES|author1=Serrano, A.|author2=Viguera, M.J.|author3=López, J.P.|author4=Méndez, J.M.C.|author5=Fundación José Manuel Lara|author6=Legado Andalusí|author7=Alcázar (Seville, Spain)|date=2006|publisher=Fundación El Legado Andalusí|isbn=9788496556348|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aoX4bsr0EEIC|page=193}}{{cite book|title=The merchant's assistant, or, Merchantile {{Not a typo|instruct|er}}: containing a full account of the moneys, coins, weights and measures of the principal trading nations and their colonies, together with their values in United States currency, weights and measures|author1=Flügel, G.T.|author2=Grund, F.J.|date=1834|publisher=Hilliard, Gray & Co.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UkRRAAAAYAAJ|page=144}}

Berlin

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|

|

|

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|6,000

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|12,000

|20,000

|172,000

|{{cite book|title=Northern Europe: International Dictionary of Historic Places|author1=Ring, T.|author2=Watson, N.|author3=Schellinger, P.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-136-63944-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yfPYAQAAQBAJ|page=92}}

Bologna

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|35,000

|50,000 – 70,000

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|{{cite book|title=People, Land, and Politics: Demographic Developments and the Transformation of Roman Italy 300 BC-AD 14|author1=de Ligt, L.|author2=Northwood, S.J.|date=2008|publisher=Brill|isbn=9789004171183|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4toKjuTLOQUC|page=150}}{{cite book|title=The Birth of Europe|author=Goff, J.L.|date=2009|publisher=Wiley|isbn=978-1-4051-3726-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZXnBzGAlNNUC|page=102}}{{cite web|url=http://isites.harvard.edu/fs/docs/icb.topic599385.files/venice_seminar_MIT_R1a.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150903230511/http://isites.harvard.edu/fs/docs/icb.topic599385.files/venice_seminar_MIT_R1a.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 September 2015|date=30 November 2009|title=International trade and institutional change|author=Diego Puga & Daniel Trefler|access-date=2014-09-24}}

Bolgar

|

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|25,000 – 30,000

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|50,000

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Capua

|30,000

|

|

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Carnuntum

|12,000 – 50,000

|50,000

|50,000

|

|

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|{{cite book|title=Historical Dictionary of Austria|author=Fichtner, P.S.|date=2009|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=978-0-8108-6310-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ilyK1_1f0zYC|page=54}}{{cite book|title=The Danube: A Cultural History|author=Beattie, A.|date=2010|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-976835-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BtncoXdlxdkC|page=109}}{{cite book|title=Settlement, Urbanization, and Population|author1=Bowman, A.|author2=Wilson, A.|date=2011|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-960235-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yf5b50KuibQC|page=190}}

Cádiz

|100,000

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|87,000

|{{cite book|title=The Earth as Transformed by Human Action: Global and Regional Changes in the Biosphere Over the Past 300 Years|author=Turner, B.L.|date=1990|publisher=Cambridge University Press with Clark University|isbn=978-0-521-36357-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7GI0AAAAIAAJ|page=107}}

Corinth

|100,000 – 200,000 – 700,000

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|45,000 + in 856 AD.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4YzF-DT__aIC&q=corinth+population+in+856+ad+before+earthquake&pg=PA32|title=Encyclopedia of Disasters: Environmental Catastrophes and Human Tragedies|first=Angus M.|last=Gunn|date=1 January 2008|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=9780313087479}}

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|{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YGmKaXiUDiYC|title=The Greco-Roman World of the New Testament Era: Exploring the Background of Early Christianity|first=James S.|last=Jeffers|date=7 October 1999|publisher=InterVarsity Press|isbn=978-0-8308-1589-0}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WcPFWtWd-fcC&q=roman+corinth+with+a+population+of+100%2C000&pg=PA437|title=Corinth in Context: Comparative Studies on Religion and Society|first1=Steve|last1=Friesen|first2=Daniel N.|last2=Schowalter|first3=James|last3=Walters|date=14 June 2010|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-9004181977}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3oRrdECY7eAC|title=Jensen Survey-2 Volume Set -Old and New Testaments|first=Irving L.|last=Jensen|date=1 June 1982|publisher=Moody Publishers|isbn=978-0-8024-8287-7}}{{cite book|title=The First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians: An Introduction and Commentary|author=Morris, L.|date=1985|publisher=Inter-Varsity Press|isbn=978-0-8028-0064-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bkCxMQdoCZIC|page=18}}

Constantinople/
Istanbul

|12,000

|

|

|400,000

|400,000 – 800,000

|100,000 – 800,000

|100,000 – 800,000

|100,000 – 250,000

|500,000 – 1,000,000

|500,000

|300,000

|400,000

|70,000

|100,000

|400,000 – 660,000

|700,000

|300,000 – 700,000

|400,000 – 570,000

|{{cite web|url=http://www.tulane.edu/~august/H303/handouts/Population.htm |title=History 303: Populations |author=Annette Lindblom |publisher=tulane.edu |access-date=2014-09-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150826083011/http://www.tulane.edu/~august/H303/handouts/Population.htm |archive-date=26 August 2015 }}{{cite web|url=http://remus.shidler.hawaii.edu/genes/Bavaria/Europe%20in%201500.htm|title=Europe in 1500|publisher=remus.shidler.hawaii.edu|access-date=2014-09-24|archive-date=25 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225062011/http://remus.shidler.hawaii.edu/genes/Bavaria/Europe%20in%201500.htm|url-status=dead}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AYpqikYr3Q8C|title=Historical Dictionary of Byzantium|first=John H.|last=Rosser|date=1 January 2012|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=9780810875678}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HsrGEFpW80UC|title=A Dictionary of the Roman Empire|first=Matthew|last=Bunson|date=1 January 1991|publisher=OUP USA|isbn=9780195102338}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U22IAgAAQBAJ|title=History and Climate Change: A Eurocentric Perspective|first=Neville|last=Brown|date=29 June 2005|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781134977598}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lRZ4AAAAQBAJ|title=A History of Medieval Europe: From Constantine to Saint Louis|first=R. H. C.|last=Davis|date=16 August 2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781317867890}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZhYmAwAAQBAJ|title=An Environmental History of Medieval Europe|first=Richard|last=Hoffmann|date=10 April 2014|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=9780521876964}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=arLjJ7eszp8C|title=Medieval Essays (The Works of Christopher Dawson)|first=Christopher|last=Dawson|date=9 August 2012|publisher=CUA Press|isbn=9780813218182}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vQW15YHlkywC|title=The Birth of the West: Rome, Germany, France, and the Creation of Europe in the Tenth Century|first=Paul|last=Collins|date=1 January 2013|publisher=PublicAffairs|isbn=9781610390149}}{{Cite web |url=https://journals.lib.byu.edu/spc/index.php/CCR/article/viewFile/13458/13392 |title=Archived copy |access-date=22 June 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140328012639/https://journals.lib.byu.edu/spc/index.php/CCR/article/viewFile/13458/13392 |archive-date=28 March 2014 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}

Córdoba

|45,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|350,000

|

|

|60,000

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite web|url=http://geography.about.com/library/weekly/aa011201c.htm|title=Top 10 Cities of the Year 1000|publisher=geography.about.com|access-date=2014-09-24|archive-date=5 June 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130605084829/http://geography.about.com/library/weekly/aa011201c.htm|url-status=dead}}

Cologne

|40,000

|40,000

|

|

|

|

|

|15,000 – 20,000

|21,000

|20,000

|21,000 – 50,000

|50,000 – 60,000

|50,000 – 60,000

|40,000

|45,000

|

|40,000

|50,000

|{{cite book|title=Ecologies and Economies in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: Studies in Environmental History for Richard C. Hoffmann|author=Bruce, S.G.|date=2010|publisher=Brill|isbn=9789004180079|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9aoklkGrf-8C|page=48}}{{cite book|title=Traffic and Congestion in the Roman Empire|author=van Tilburg, C.|date=2007|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-134-12975-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0i5LHy4b6kgC|page=42}}{{cite book|title=Information Revolutions in the History of the West|author=Dudley, L.|date=2008|publisher=Edward Elgar|isbn=978-1-84844-280-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jLnPi5aYoJUC|page=26}}{{cite web|url=http://www.stadt-koeln.de/mediaasset/content/pdf15/pegel_k__ln__millionenstadt_2010.pdf |date=29 September 2010 |title=2010: Köln ist Millionenstadt |access-date=2014-09-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140824213540/http://www.stadt-koeln.de/mediaasset/content/pdf15/pegel_k__ln__millionenstadt_2010.pdf |archive-date=24 August 2014 }}{{cite book|title=A History of Modern Germany: The Reformation|author=Holborn, H.|date=1982|publisher=Princeton University Press|isbn=978-0-691-00795-3|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofmoderng00hajo|url-access=registration|page=[https://archive.org/details/historyofmoderng00hajo/page/38 38]}}

Danzig

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|30,000

|60,000 – 80,000

|

|

|{{cite book|title=The Economy of Expanding Europe in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries|author1=Rich, E.E.|author2=Wilson, C.H.|date=1967|issue=v. 4|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-04507-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fvA8AAAAIAAJ|page=83}}

Dublin

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|1,000 – 2,000

|4,000 – 5,000

|

|10,000

|20,000

|

|

|

|75,000

|200,000

|{{cite book|title=Population Growth and Agrarian Change: An Historical Perspective|author=Grigg, D.B.|date=1980|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-29635-9|url=https://archive.org/details/populationgrowth00grig|url-access=registration|page=[https://archive.org/details/populationgrowth00grig/page/128 128]}}{{cite book|title=Medieval Ireland: An Encyclopedia|author=Duffy, S.|date=2005|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-135-94824-5|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=a7uTAgAAQBAJ|page=69}}{{cite book|title=Viking Pirates and Christian Princes: Dynasty, Religion, and Empire in the North Atlantic|author=Hudson, B.T.|date=2005|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-516237-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fH0mL0m95fsC|page=92}}{{cite book|title=A Comparative Study of Thirty City-state Cultures: An Investigation|author1=Hansen, M.H.|author2=Københavns universitet. Polis centret|date=2000|issue=v. 21|publisher=Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab|isbn=9788778761774|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8qvY8pxVxcwC|page=255}}

Edirne (Adrianople)

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|10,000

|

|

|

|

|

|28,000

|125,000

|160,000 – 183,000

|93,000

|100,000

|

Feodosia

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|40,000

|85,000 – 88,000

|50,000

|40,000

|36,000 – 44,000

|

|

Florence

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|15,000

|

|50,000 – 60,000

|80,000 – 120,000

|

|70,000

|70,000

|

|

|{{cite book|title=The Sovereign State and Its Competitors: An Analysis of Systems Change|author=Spruyt, H.|date=1996|publisher=Princeton University Press|isbn=978-0-691-02910-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jx2Q4hxT5HAC|page=132}}{{cite web|url=http://www.italyworldclub.com/toscana/firenze/firenze.htm|title=Firenze, Florence, Tuscany, Italy|publisher=italyworldclub.com|access-date=2014-09-24|archive-date=25 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225061552/https://www.enchantingitaly.com/regions/toscana/firenze/firenze.htm|url-status=dead}}{{cite book|title=Pre-Industrial Cities and Technology|author1=Chant, C.|author2=Goodman, D.|date=2005|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-134-63620-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hK-EAgAAQBAJ|page=141}}

Gela

|30,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

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|

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|

|

|

|

Genoa

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|80,000

|50,000

|

|100,000

|100,000

|60,000

|70,000

|90,000

|

|{{cite book|title=Before European Hegemony: The World System A.D. 1250–1350|author=Abu-Lughod, J.L.|date=1991|issue=pts. 1250–1350|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-506774-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rYlgGU2SLiQC|page=125}}{{cite book|title=The City-State in Europe, 1000–1600: Hinterland, Territory, Region|author=Scott, T.|date=2012|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-927460-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FHN0VdgwFcAC|page=17}}M. Ginatempo L. Sandri “L’Italia delle Città. Sec XIII XVI” Le Lettere 1990

Ghent

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|5,000

|10,000

|

|60,000 – 80,000

|70,000 – 80,000

|80,000 – 150,000 – 175,000 – 200,000

|

|

|

|{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=I66PYv72T48C|title=French, from Dialect to Standard|first=R. Anthony|last=Lodge|date=1 January 1993|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-0-415-08071-2}}{{cite book|title=Land, Labour, and Livestock: Historical Studies in European Agricultural Productivity|author1=Campbell, B.M.S.|author2=Overton, M.|date=1991|publisher=Manchester University Press|isbn=978-0-7190-3171-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PBXKAAAAIAAJ|page=131}}{{cite book|title=Popular Protest in Late Medieval English Towns|author1=Cohn, S.K.|author2=Aiton, D.|date=2012|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-107-02780-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=N_-s3V0ZhVoC|page=17}}{{cite book|title=The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge...|author=Ripley, G.|date=2012|publisher=Nabu Press|isbn=978-1-276-65397-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TcnlPDsqAO0C|page=235}}{{cite book|title=Rubens: A Portrait|author=Oppenheimer, P.|date=2002|publisher=Cooper Square Press|isbn=978-0-8154-1209-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1mKQdAfl5R4C|page=43}}{{cite book|title=Cities and Economic Development: From the Dawn of History to the Present|author1=Bairoch, P.|author2=Braider, C.|date=1991|publisher=University of Chicago Press|isbn=978-0-226-03466-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cg7JYZO_nEMC|page=181}}

Gortyna

|22,500

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=Settlement, Urbanization, and Population|author1=Bowman, A.|author2=Wilson, A.|date=2011|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-960235-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yf5b50KuibQC|page=185}}

Granada

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|26,000

|

|

|150,000

|100,000

|70,000

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=Urban World History: An Economic and Geographical Perspective|author=Tellier, L.N.|date=2009|publisher=Presses de l'Universite du Quebec|isbn=9782760522091|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cXuCjDbxC1YC|page=260}}{{cite book|title=The Oxford History of Mexico|author1=Meyer, M.C.|author2=Beezley, W.H.|date=2000|publisher=Oxford University Press, USA|isbn=978-0-19-511228-3|url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780195112283|url-access=registration|page=[https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780195112283/page/31 31]}}

Hamburg

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|8,000

|15,000 – 20,000

|40,000 – 60,000 – 100,000

|63,000 – 75,000

|117,000 – 130,000

|{{cite book|title=Europe in the Sixteenth Century|author1=Koenigsberger, H.G.|author2=Mosse, G.L.|author3=Bowler, G.|date=2014|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-317-87586-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lV_JAwAAQBAJ}}

Kyiv

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|10,000

|18,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=The Making of Urban Europe, 1000–1994|author1=HOHENBERG, P.M.|author2=Lees, L.H.|author3=Hohenberg, P.M.|date=2009|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-03873-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-fm0wWa_L80C|page=10}}{{cite book|title=The Ukraine|author=Allen, W.E.D.|date=2014|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-107-64186-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WVUHAwAAQBAJ|page=38}}

Lisbon

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|35,000

|50,000 – 60,000

|60,000 – 70,000 – 120,000

|120,000 – 140,000

|200,000

|237,000

|{{cite book|title=Cities and Economic Development: From the Dawn of History to the Present|author1=Bairoch, P.|author2=Braider, C.|date=1991|publisher=University of Chicago Press|isbn=978-0-226-03466-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cg7JYZO_nEMC|page=180}}{{cite book|title=The First European Description of Japan, 1585: A Critical English-language Edition of Striking Contrasts in the Customs of Europe and Japan by Luis Frois SJ, with a Critical Introduction by Daniel T Reff: A Critical English-Language Edition of Striking Contrasts in the Customs of Europe and Japan by Luis Frois, S.J.|author1=SJ, L.F.|author2=Reff, D.T.|author3=Danford, R.|date=2014|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-317-91781-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=h8YTAwAAQBAJ|page=194}}{{cite book|title=Introduction to Global Politics|author1=Mansbach, R.W.|author2=Taylor, K.L.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-136-51738-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kU4R6-O8ILkC|page=40}}

London

|30,000

|45,000 – 50,000 – 60,000

|

|

|

|

|

|10,000 – 12,000

|

|20,000 – 25,000

|10,000 – 20,000

|20,000 – 25,000

|50,000 – 100,000

|

|50,000 – 100,000 – 120,000

|225,000 – 410,000

|550,000 – 700,000

|861,000 – 1,000,000

|http://www.ctcwd.com/rrose/websites/london/history.htm{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}{{cite book|title=Money, Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe: Essays in Honour of John H.A. Munro|author1=Armstrong, L.|author2=Elbl, M.M.|author3=Elbl, I.|author4=Armstrong, L.D.|author5=Munro, J.H.A.|date=2007|publisher=Brill|isbn=9789004156333|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MiOgMTvLwZwC|page=375}}{{cite web|url=http://www.londononline.co.uk/factfile/historical/|title=London Population|publisher=londononline.co.uk|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite web|url=http://www.demographia.com/dm-lon31.htm|title=Greater London, Inner London Population & Density History|publisher=demographia.com|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite book|title=The Birds of London|author=Self, A.|date=2014|publisher=A&C Black|isbn=978-1-4081-9404-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SJ5gAgAAQBAJ|page=8}}{{cite book|title=Urban World History: An Economic and Geographical Perspective|author=Tellier, L.N.|date=2009|publisher=Presses de l'Universite du Quebec|isbn=9782760522091|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cXuCjDbxC1YC|page=200}}{{cite web|url=http://www.thefinertimes.com/Middle-Ages/cities-in-the-middle-ages.html|title=Major Cities in the Middle Ages | Middle Ages|date=29 May 2012|publisher=thefinertimes.com|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite book|title=Chapters from The Agrarian History of England and Wales: Volume 4, Agricultural Markets and Trade, 1500–1750|author1=Thirsk, J.|author2=Chartres, J.|date=1990|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-36881-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lK27NC99OmsC|page=6}}

Lugdunum (Lyon)

|50,000 – 100,000 – 200,000

|50,000 – 100,000 – 200,000

|

|

|

|

|

|12,000

|

|20,000

|

|

|

|

|40,000 – 70,000

|40,000 – 70,000

|100,000

|150,000

|{{cite book|title=The merchant's assistant, or, Merchantile instructer: containing a full account of the moneys, coins, weights and measures of the principal trading nations and their colonies, together with their values in United States currency, weights and measures|author1=Flügel, G.T.|author2=Grund, F.J.|date=1834|publisher=Hilliard, Gray & Co.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UkRRAAAAYAAJ|page=144}}{{cite book|title=The Roman Remains of Northern and Eastern France: A Guidebook|author=Bromwich, J.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-135-10372-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AT15oYY762wC|page=388}}{{cite book|title=Roman Cities|author1=Grimal, P.|author2=Woloch, G.M.|date=1983|publisher=University of Wisconsin Press|isbn=978-0-299-08934-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=polg8REJ7bAC|page=176}}{{cite book|title=Roman Cities|author1=Grimal, P.|author2=Woloch, G.M.|date=1983|publisher=University of Wisconsin Press|isbn=978-0-299-08934-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=polg8REJ7bAC|page=335}}{{cite book|title=Charlemagne's Early Campaigns (768-777): A Diplomatic and Military Analysis|author=Bachrach, B.|date=2013|publisher=Brill|isbn=9789004244771|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iRszAQAAQBAJ|page=67}}{{cite book|title=The French Religious Wars 1562–1598|author=Knecht, R.J.|date=2002|publisher=Osprey|isbn=978-1-84176-395-8|url=https://archive.org/details/frenchreligiousw00knec_0|url-access=registration|page=[https://archive.org/details/frenchreligiousw00knec_0/page/n6 7]}}

Leuven

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|45,000

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=The Sovereign State and Its Competitors: An Analysis of Systems Change|author=Spruyt, H.|date=1996|publisher=Princeton University Press|isbn=978-0-691-02910-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jx2Q4hxT5HAC|page=87}}

Lublin

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|40,000 – 70,000

|

|

|

|

Lübeck

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|6,000

|24,000

|30,000 – 37,000

|32,000

|

|

|24,000

|

Madrid

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|60,000

|105,000

|182,000

|

Magdeburg

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|30,000

|40,000 – 45,000

|

|

|

Marseille

|15,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|80,000 – 100,000

|80,000

|83,000 – 100,000

|

Mainz

|15,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|20,000

|

|30,000

|

|25,000

|24,000

|

|

|

|20,000

|20,000 – 42,000

|{{cite book|title=Journal of Medieval Military History|author1=Rogers, C.J.|author2=DeVries, K.|author3=France, J.|date=2012|issue=v. 10|publisher=Boydell & Brewer, Limited|isbn=978-1-84383-747-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_7GybW-t-7YC|page=58}}

Messina

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|100,000

|

|

|{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/westerncivilizat02jack|url-access=registration|title=Western Civilization|first=Jackson J.|last=Spielvogel|date=1 August 1999|publisher=Wadsworth|isbn=978-0-534-56837-5}}

Milan

|30,000 – 40,000

|

|40,000

|100,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|90,000

|200,000

|125,000

|100,000

|180,000

|113,000

|122,000 – 250,000

|{{cite book|title=Urban World History: An Economic and Geographical Perspective|author=Tellier, L.N.|date=2009|publisher=Presses de l'Universite du Quebec|isbn=9782760522091|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cXuCjDbxC1YC|page=266}}{{cite book|title=Farnese: Pomp, Power and Politics in Renaissance Italy|author=Gamrath, H.|date=2007|publisher="L'Erma" di Bretschneider|isbn=9788882654269|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xe51Thcym00C}}{{cite book|title=European Cities and Towns: 400-2000|author=Clark, P.|date=2009|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-956273-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FBSGziQyjGsC|page=30}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RA21YIHFTjkC|title=Metropolis and Hinterland: The City of Rome and the Italian Economy, 200 BC-AD 200|first=Neville|last=Morley|date=19 December 2002|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-89331-2}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=obEJAQAAIAAJ|title=Northern Italy, from Alps to Florence|first1=Alta|last1=Macadam|first2=Stuart|last2=Rossiter|first3=Paul|last3=Blanchard|first4=Findlay|last4=Muirhead|first5=Luigi Vittorio|last5=Bertarelli|date=1 January 1971|publisher=A & C Black}}

Metz

|

|40,000

|

|

|

|

|

|25,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|40,000

|Vigneron B. (1986) Metz antique: Divodurum Mediomatricorum. Eds. Maisonneuve. {{ISBN|2-7160-0115-4}} {{in lang|fr}}

Montpellier

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|30,000 – 40,000

|15,000

|

|

|

|40,000

|{{cite book|title=The Musical Sounds of Medieval French Cities: Players, Patrons, and Politics|author=Peters, G.|date=2012|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-139-57678-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TVIgAwAAQBAJ|page=9}}

Moscow

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|20,000 – 30,000

|30,000 – 40,000

|100,000

|200,000

|200,000

|270,000

|{{cite book|title=Cities and Economic Development: From the Dawn of History to the Present|author1=Bairoch, P.|author2=Braider, C.|date=1991|publisher=University of Chicago Press|isbn=978-0-226-03466-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cg7JYZO_nEMC|page=171}}{{cite book|title=Moscow: Governing the Socialist Metropolis|author1-link=Timothy Colton|author=Colton, T.J.|date=1998|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-58749-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lXM2H6tWHskC|page=757}}

Narbonne

|20,000

|30,000 – 50,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|31,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

Naples

|30,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|50,000

|

|30,000

|

|30,000

|50,000 – 60,000

|

|200,000

|350,000

|207,000

|500,000

|{{cite web|url=http://www.szn.it/SZNWeb/showpage/107?_languageId_=1|title=Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn – Napoli – La Storia|publisher=szn.it|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite web|url=http://www.camperclublagranda.it/Viaggi/Italia/Campania/reggia_caserta.htm|title=Camper Club la Granda Italia: Home|publisher=camperclublagranda.it|access-date=2014-09-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722025633/http://www.camperclublagranda.it/Viaggi/Italia/Campania/reggia_caserta.htm|archive-date=22 July 2011|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}{{cite web|url=http://babilonia61.com/2009/04/17/campagne-e-citta-europee-nel-xvi-secolo/|title=Campagne e città europee nel XVI secolo | babilonia61|publisher=babilonia61.com|access-date=2014-09-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707203300/http://babilonia61.com/2009/04/17/campagne-e-citta-europee-nel-xvi-secolo/|archive-date=7 July 2011|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}{{cite book|title=A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century|author=Tuchman, B.W.|date=2011|publisher=Random House Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-307-79369-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BmRoOIwLWhsC|page=96}}{{cite book|title=Becoming Neapolitan: Citizen Culture in Baroque Naples|author=Marino, J.A.|date=2010|publisher=Johns Hopkins University Press|isbn=978-0-8018-9939-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bLLl6rKzkOQC|page=36}}{{cite book|title=Naples|author=P. Faiella, A.P.M.Z.|date=2007|publisher=Bonechi|isbn=9788847621053|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iB_EjZOERdgC}}[https://papyrus.bib.umontreal.ca/xmlui/bitstream/handle/1866/803/a1.1g746.pdf;jsessionid=6623384256ACCA3FE866FD3FA5B08292?sequence=1 The Rebirth of a Communications Network: Europe at the time of the Carolingians] By Edda Claus.

Nimes

|

|40,000 – 60,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|40,000

|{{cite book|title=Roman Architecture|author=Sear, F.|date=1983|publisher=Cornell University Press|isbn=978-0-8014-9245-7|url=https://archive.org/details/romanarchitectur0000sear|url-access=registration|page=[https://archive.org/details/romanarchitectur0000sear/page/213 213]}}{{cite book|title=Northern Europe: International Dictionary of Historic Places|author1=Ring, T.|author2=Watson, N.|author3=Schellinger, P.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-136-63951-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uWjYAQAAQBAJ}}{{cite web|url=http://conservationengineers.org/conferences/2013presentations/Tuesday_Nimes_Aqueduct_GMihalevich.pdf|date=25 September 2013|author=Mihalevich|title=The Roman Aqueduct of Nîmes, France|access-date=2014-09-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140326105238/http://conservationengineers.org/conferences/2013presentations/Tuesday_Nimes_Aqueduct_GMihalevich.pdf|archive-date=26 March 2014|url-status=dead}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s_sMAQAAIAAJ|title=Late Ancient and Medieval Population|first=Josiah Cox|last=Russell|date=1 January 1958|publisher=American Philosophical Society}}

Nuremberg

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|10,000

|20,000

|20,000

|20,000 – 52,000

|40,000 – 50,000 – 100,000

|

|27,000

|{{cite book|title=Republicanism: Volume 1, Republicanism and Constitutionalism in Early Modern Europe: A Shared European Heritage|author1=van Gelderen, M.|author2=Skinner, Q.|date=2002|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-80203-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sLO_aRQiDwgC|page=131}}{{cite book|title=That Gentle Strength: Historical Perspectives on Women in Christianity|author1=Coon, L.L.|author2=Haldane, K.J.|author3=Sommer, E.W.|date=1990|publisher=University Press of Virginia|isbn=978-0-8139-1293-6|url=https://archive.org/details/thatgentlestreng00coon|url-access=registration|page=[https://archive.org/details/thatgentlestreng00coon/page/142 142]}}{{cite book|title=The New Cambridge Medieval History: Volume 6, C.1300-c.1415|author1=McKitterick, R.|author2=Jones, M.|date=2000|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-36290-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LOS1c0w91AcC|page=104}}

Ostia Antica

|20,000 – 50,000 – 100,000

|50,000 – 100,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=International Dictionary of Historic Places: Southern Europe|author1=Ring, T.|author2=Salkin, R.M.|author3=Boda, S.L.|date=1995|publisher=Fitzroy Dearborn|isbn=978-1-884964-02-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=74JI2UlcU8AC|page=50}}{{cite book|title=The Houses of Roman Italy, 100 B.C.-A.D. 250: Ritual, Space, and Decoration|author=Clarke, J.R.|date=1991|issue=pt. 250|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-08429-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4Q7qcegqaRYC|page=268}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RizgqNsOixEC|title=Archaeological Rome as it was, as it is|first=Lozzi|last=Roma|date=1 January 1999|publisher=Lozzi Roma|isbn=9788886843881}}{{cite web|url=http://www.travelthruhistory.com/html/historic60.html|title=:: TRAVEL THRU HISTORY – History|author=Paul Norton|publisher=travelthruhistory.com|access-date=2014-09-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140414122658/http://www.travelthruhistory.com/html/historic60.html|archive-date=14 April 2014|url-status=dead}}{{cite book|title=The Jewish Traveler: Hadassah Magazine's Guide to the World's Jewish Communities and Sights|author=Tigay, A.M.|date=1994|publisher=Jason Aronson|isbn=978-1-56821-078-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v3Pf4qand_8C|page=436}}{{cite book|title=Mediterranean Europe|author=Garwood, D.|date=2009|publisher=Lonely Planet|isbn=978-1-74104-856-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YbtxTd95IjwC|page=467}}

Ohrid

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|40,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

Palermo

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|60,000 – 350,000

|150,000

|150,000

|50,000

|

|

|100,000

|124,000

|135,000

|{{cite book|title=Medieval Manuscript Production in the Latin West: Explorations with a Global Database|author=E. Buringh|isbn=9789004175198|year=2011|publisher=Brill|page=73}}

Paris

|8,000

|

|

|

|30,000

|

|20,000 – 30,000

|20,000 – 30,000

|

|20,000

|50,000

|110,000 – 160,000

|228,000 – 275,000 – 300,000

|280,000

|225,000

|245,000 – 420,000

|515,000

|546,000 – 830,000

|{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kU4R6-O8ILkC&q=verona+in+the+renaissance+population+55%2C000&pg=PA40|title=Introduction to Global Politics|first1=Richard W.|last1=Mansbach|first2=Kirsten L.|last2=Taylor|date=17 June 2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781136517389}}{{cite web|url=http://www.english.upenn.edu/~dwallace/europe/nodes/paris.html|title=Regeneration|publisher=english.upenn.edu|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite book|title=The Early Medieval World: From the Fall of Rome to the Time of Charlemagne [2 Volumes]|author=Frassetto, M.|date=2013|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=978-1-59884-996-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6feKDfRM9sYC|page=444}}{{cite book|title=Medieval France: An Encyclopedia|author=Kibler, W.W.|date=1995|publisher=Garland Pub.|isbn=978-0-8240-4444-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MQoKeohhNkMC|page=1316}}{{cite book|title=French|author=Lodge, R.A.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-134-89414-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=b72HAgAAQBAJ}}{{cite book|title=Settlement, Urbanization, and Population|author1=Bowman, A.|author2=Wilson, A.|date=2011|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-960235-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yf5b50KuibQC|page=188}}

Padua

|25,000 – 40,000

|25,000 – 40,000

|25,000 – 40,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|40,000

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=Settlement, Urbanization, and Population|author1=Bowman, A.|author2=Wilson, A.|date=2011|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-960235-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yf5b50KuibQC|page=148}}

Philippi

|10,000 – 100,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qp9zBQAAQBAJ|title=Studying the Historical Jesus: A Guide to Sources and Methods|first=Darrell L.|last=Bock|date=1 July 2002|publisher=Baker Academic|isbn=978-0-8010-2451-1}}

Pliska

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|44,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

Plovdiv

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|20,000

|

|20,000

|

|

|30,000

|

|

|

|

Pozzuoli

|30,000 – 100,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

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|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=Acts 13-28 MacArthur New Testament Commentary|author=MacArthur, J.F.|date=1996|publisher=Moody Publishers|isbn=978-1-57567-600-5|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MArJJHFrM1IC|page=364}}

Pskov

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|35,000

|52,000 – 60,000

|

|

|

|

Preslav

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|60,000

|60,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=Urban World History: An Economic and Geographical Perspective|author=Tellier, L.N.|date=2009|publisher=Presses de l'Universite du Quebec|isbn=9782760522091|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cXuCjDbxC1YC|page=247}}

Prague

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|10,000{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=__EdBgAAQBAJ|title=Deeds of the Saxons|first=Widukind (of|last=Corvey)|date=1 December 2014|publisher=CUA Press|isbn=978-0-8132-2693-4}}

|

|22,000

|40,000 – 77,000

|95,000 – 100,000

|70,000

|100,000

|48,000

|77,000 – 100,000

|{{cite book|title=Urban World History: An Economic and Geographical Perspective|author=Tellier, L.N.|date=2009|publisher=Presses de l'Universite du Quebec|isbn=9782760522091|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cXuCjDbxC1YC|page=290}}{{cite book|title=The Making of Urban Europe, 1000–1994|author1=HOHENBERG, P.M.|author2=Lees, L.H.|author3=Hohenberg, P.M.|date=2009|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-03873-8|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-fm0wWa_L80C|page=10}}

Regensburg

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|25,000

|

|40,000

|

|

|

|

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|

|

Reims

|

|30,000 – 50,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|30,000

|

Rome

|1,000,000 – 1,650,000

|1,000,000

|1,200,000

|1,100,000

|100,000

|90,000

|40,000 – 50,000

|50,000

|

|30,000

|

|

|20,000

|

|50,000 – 55,000

|90,000 – 110,000

|120,000 – 150,000

|150,000

|{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cg7JYZO_nEMC|title=Cities and Economic Development: From the Dawn of History to the Present|first1=Paul|last1=Bairoch|first2=Christopher|last2=Braider|date=18 June 1991|publisher=University of Chicago Press|isbn=978-0-226-03466-9}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WfPgoHhfNxgC|title=AD 381: Heretics, Pagans and the Christian State|first=Charles|last=Freeman|date=15 February 2011|publisher=Random House|isbn=978-1-4464-1924-3}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YL76TPcQb-oC&q=rome+under+gregory+the+great+grew+to+90%2C000+people&pg=PA55|title=Rome in the Age of Enlightenment: The Post-Tridentine Syndrome and the Ancien Régime|first=Hanns|last=Gross|date=22 April 2004|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-89378-7}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9AhIip21w-IC&q=rome+population+in+450+AD+500%2C000+population&pg=PA21|title=The Rise of Western Christendom: Triumph and Diversity, A.D. 200-1000|first=Peter|last=Brown|date=18 December 2012|publisher=Wiley|isbn=978-1-118-33881-0}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uftuAAAAQBAJ|title=The Recurring Dark Ages: Ecological Stress, Climate Changes, and System Transformation|first=Sing C.|last=Chew|date=19 December 2006|publisher=Rowman Altamira|isbn=978-0-7591-1402-9}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6eADAQAAQBAJ|title=The Seven Hills of Rome: A Geological Tour of the Eternal City|first1=Grant|last1=Heiken|first2=Renato|last2=Funiciello|first3=Donatella de|last3=Rita|date=24 October 2013|publisher=Princeton University Press|isbn=978-1-4008-4937-6}}

Ravenna

|

|

|

|50,000

|50,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

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|

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Rhodes

|40,000

|

|

|

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|

Rouen

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|10,000

|

|

|30,000

|

|40,000

|70,000

|40,000 – 70,000

|40,000 – 70,000

|63,000

|80,000 – 90,000

|{{cite book|title=Approach the Throne |author=Lane, M.Y.|date=2013|publisher=CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform|isbn=978-1-4827-0574-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cKTcCI3GgykC|page=378}}{{cite book|title=French: From Dialect to Standard|author=Lodge, R.A.|date=1993|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-0-415-08071-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=I66PYv72T48C|page=143}}

Saint Petersburg

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|100,000+

|220,000 – 425,000

|{{cite book|title=Labor and Society in Tsarist Russia: The Factory Workers of St. Petersburg, 1855–1870|author1=Zelnik, R.E.|author2=Columbia University. Russian Institute|date=1971|issue=v. 1|publisher=Stanford University Press|isbn=978-0-8047-0740-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8qKaAAAAIAAJ|page=49}}

Salerno

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|50,000

|50,000

|30,000

|

|

|4,000

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=Cities and Economic Development: From the Dawn of History to the Present|author1=Bairoch, P.|author2=Braider, C.|date=1991|publisher=University of Chicago Press|isbn=978-0-226-03466-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cg7JYZO_nEMC|page=161}}

Smolensk

|

|

|

|

|

|

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|

|

|20,000 – 30,000 – 40,000

|

|25,000

|50,000

|64,000

|40,000

|

|{{cite book|title=An Historical Geography of Europe|author1=Butlin, R.A.|author2=Dodgshon, R.A.|date=1998|publisher=Clarendon Press|isbn=978-0-19-874179-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QBIUgn0KPnYC|page=302}}{{cite book|title=A History of Ukraine: The Land and Its Peoples|author=Magocsi, P.R.|date=2010|publisher=University of Toronto Press|isbn=978-1-4426-1021-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TA1zVKTTsXUC|page=89}}

Sarai

|

|

|

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|100,00 – 600,000

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite web|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/237647/Golden-Horde|title=Golden Horde (ancient division, Mongol Empire) -- Encyclopædia Britannica|publisher=britannica.com|access-date=2014-09-24}}

Speyer

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|30,000+

|30,000

|20,000

|

|

|

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Seville

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|90,000

|

|150,000

|

|

|25,000

|100,000 – 300,000

|80,000

|96,000

|{{cite book|title=Urban World History: An Economic and Geographical Perspective|author=Tellier, L.N.|date=2009|publisher=Presses de l'Universite du Quebec|isbn=9782760522091|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cXuCjDbxC1YC|page=304}}

Siena

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|50,000 – 120,000{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bLLl6rKzkOQC|title=Becoming Neapolitan: Citizen Culture in Baroque Naples|first=John A.|last=Marino|date=29 December 2010|publisher=JHU Press|isbn=9780801899393}}

|25,000

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=Art as Politics in Late Medieval and Renaissance Siena|author1=Smith, T.B.|author2=Steinhoff, J.B.|date=2012|publisher=Ashgate|isbn=978-1-4094-0066-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gKyxJL2f88gC|page=77}}

Stara Zagora

|35,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|30,000

|

|40,000

|

|

|38,000

|

|

|

|

Syracuse, Sicily

|80,000 – 90,000

|

|

|

|

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|

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|

|

Thessaloniki

|30,000 – 200,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|50,000

|40,000

|150,000

|150,000

|100,000 – 150,000

|100,000 – 150,000

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=The New Cambridge Medieval History: Volume 6, C.1300-c.1415|author1=McKitterick, R.|author2=Jones, M.|date=2000|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-36290-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LOS1c0w91AcC|page=811}}{{cite book|title=A History of the Byzantine State and Society|author=Treadgold, W.T.|date=1997|publisher=Stanford University Press|isbn=978-0-8047-2630-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nYbnr5XVbzUC|page=702}}{{cite book|title=The Balkans and the Near East: Introduction to a Shared History|author=Karl Kaser|date=2011|publisher=Lit|isbn=978-3-643-50190-5|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j3i8muwLf8AC|page=196}}{{cite book|title=Once Upon a Time|author=Barber, R.|date=2004|publisher=Sword of the Lord Publishers|isbn=978-0-87398-639-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=t-xCJGwPOZEC|page=335}}{{cite book|title=The Wilton Translation of the New Testament|author=Wilton, C.C.|date=2012|publisher=Trafford Publishing|isbn=978-1-4669-0856-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JTtwQOrEyqsC|page=285}}

Trakai

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|50,000

|

|

|

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Trnovo

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|48,000

|35,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

Targoviste

|

|

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|

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|

|

|

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|

|

|

|25,000 – 40,000

|50,000 – 60,000

|45,000 – 60,000

|

|

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Trier

|

|70,000 – 80,000 – 100,000

|70,000 – 80,000 – 100,000

|

|

|

|

|15,000

|

|20,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite web|url=http://www.landesmuseum-trier.de/lib/02_Programm/antikencard-trier-englisch-2012.pdf|date=8 March 2012|title=AntiquitiesCard|publisher=TRIER THE CENTER OF ANTIQUITY IN GERMANY|access-date=2014-09-24|archive-date=25 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225061853/http://www.landesmuseum-trier.de/de/home.html|url-status=dead}}{{cite book|title=Europe by Eurail 2010: Touring Europe by Train|author=LaVerne, F.K.|publisher=Globe Pequot Press|isbn=978-0-7627-6163-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ux7EOl11e34C|page=337|year=1991}}{{cite book|title=Beyond Our World: The Exciting Story of a Treasure Hunter, Historian, and Adventurer|author=Baker, M.|date=2013|publisher=Dorrance Publishing Company|isbn=978-1-4809-0187-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KbuYAQAAQBAJ|page=182}}

Toulouse

|20,000

|40,000

|50,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|30,000

|40,000

|24,000

|50,000

|

|43,000

|50,000

|{{Cite book|last=Pailler|first=Jean-Marie|title=Toulouse, naissance d'une ville|publisher=Editions Midi-Pyrénéennes|year=2015}}{{cite book|title=Cities and Social Change in Early Modern France|author=Benedict, P.|date=2005|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-134-89218-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=txa-X7ktFoIC}}{{cite book|title=Castles and Fortified Cities of Medieval Europe: An Illustrated History|author=Lepage, J.D.G.G.|date=2010|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-0-7864-6027-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J5CQZK1_NoAC|page=275}}{{cite book|title=The End of the Ancient World|author=Lot, F.|date=2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-136-20233-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tfH9AQAAQBAJ|page=71}}{{Cite book|last=Le Stang|first=Anne|title=Histoire de Toulouse illustrée|publisher=Le pérégrinateur éditeur.|year=2012}}

Venice

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|60,000

|

|80,000

|110,000 – 180,000

|110,000 – 150,000

|100,000 – 170,000

|200,000

|140,000

|140,000

|{{cite book|title=A Companion to Venetian History, 1400–1797|author=Dursteler, E.|date=2013|publisher=Brill|isbn=9789004252523|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2ascAAAAQBAJ|page=257}}

Verona

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|20,000 – 25,000

|40,000

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=Italy in the Central Middle Ages|author=Abulafia, D.|date=2004|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-924704-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iMh01-SgXg8C|page=51}}{{cite book|title=The Formation of a Medieval Church: Ecclesiastical Change in Verona, 950-1150|author=Miller, M.C.|date=1993|publisher=Cornell University Press|isbn=978-0-8014-2837-1|url=https://archive.org/details/formationofmedie00mill|url-access=registration|page=[https://archive.org/details/formationofmedie00mill/page/7 7]}}

Veliky Novgorod

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|10,000 – 15,000 – 18,000

|

|20,000 – 30,000 – 40,000

|50,000 – 60,000 – 400,000

|50,000

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=Genocide and Gross Human Rights Violations: In Comparative Perspective|author1=Jonassohn, K.|author2=Björnson, K.S.|publisher=Transaction Publishers|isbn=978-1-4128-2445-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jIxCUXI38zcC|page=202}}{{cite web|url=http://cnx.org/content/m17873/latest/|title=OpenStax CNX|publisher=cnx.org|access-date=2014-09-24}}{{cite book|title=Europe, past and Present: A Comprehensive Manual of European Geography and History,[etc.]|author=Ungewitter, F.H.|date=1852|publisher=G.P.Putnam|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5pQYAAAAYAAJ|page=50}}{{cite book|title=Medieval Russia, 980-1584|author=Martin, J.|date=2007|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-85916-5|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9JHwVtL7qDcC|page=68}}

Vienna

|15,000 – 20,000

|15,000 – 20,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|12,000

|20,000

|24,000

|45,000

|30,000 – 50,000 – 60,000

|100,000 – 113,000

|250,000

|{{cite book|title=Long Term Socio-Ecological Research: Studies in Society-Nature Interactions Across Spatial and Temporal Scales|author1=Singh, S.J.|author2=Haberl, H.|author3=Chertow, M.|author4=Mirtl, M.|author5=Schmid, M.|date=2012|publisher=Springer|isbn=9789400711778|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w3Py5eITfbcC|page=251}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iQMRAQAAIAAJ|title=Unvergängliches Wien: ein Gang durch die Geschichte von der Urzeit bis zur Gegenwart|first=Karl|last=Ziak|date=1 January 1964|publisher=Europa-Verlag}}

Worms

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|28,000 – 60,000

|20,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

Ypres

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|40,000 – 80,000 – 200,000

|40,000 – 80,000 – 200,000

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jd23AAAAQBAJ|title=Life & Work In Medieval Europe|last=Boissonnade|date=5 September 2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-136-19641-6}}{{cite web|url=http://www.ethesis.net/staten_van_vlaanderen/svv_hfst_5.htm |title=See chapter 5.6.2 (in Dutch) |publisher=Ethesis.net |date=1914-11-23 |access-date=2013-09-13}}{{cite book|title=Medieval Flanders|author1=Nicholas, D.M.|author2=Nicholas, P.H.D.|date=2014|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-317-90155-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WhmtAgAAQBAJ|page=130}}{{cite book|title=Great Ideas in the History of Surgery|author1=Zimmerman, L.M.|author2=Veith, I.|date=1993|publisher=Norman Pub.|isbn=978-0-930405-53-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ABbCI7z4UwMC|page=130}}{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaamer04scho|url-access=registration|title=Encyclopedia Americana: Wilmot Proviso to Zygote|date=1 January 2006|publisher=Scholastic Library Pub.|isbn=978-0-7172-0139-6}}{{cite web|url=http://global.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/654253/Ypres|title=Ypres (Belgium) -- Encyclopædia Britannica|publisher=global.britannica.com|access-date=2014-09-24}}

Zadar

|30,000

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|{{cite book|title=Settlement, Urbanization, and Population|author1=Bowman, A.|author2=Wilson, A.|date=2011|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-960235-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yf5b50KuibQC|page=189}}

Data from Hohenberg and Lees (1985)

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|+ 1400

CityPopulation
Paris275,000
Bruges125,000
Milan125,000
Venice110,000
Genoa100,000
Granada100,000
Prague95,000
Ghent70,000
Rouen70,000
Seville70,000

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class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ 1700

CityPopulation
Istanbul700,000
London550,000
Paris500,000
Naples215,000
Lisbon188,000
Amsterdam180,000
Moscow150,000
Venice138,000
Rome130,000
Milan120,000
Belgrade100,000
Lyon100,000
Madrid100,000
Vienna100,000
Marseille100,000
Sarajevo100,000
Gdańsk100,000

{{Col-3}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ 1800

CityPopulation
London1,000,000
Paris600,000
Naples426,000
Moscow250,000
Vienna240,000
St. Petersburg220,000
Amsterdam220,000
Dublin200,000
Lisbon180,000
Berlin172,000
Warsaw120,000

{{Col-end}}

Data from Chandler (1987)

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:right"

!City

!Country

!430 B.C.

!200 B.C.

!A.D. 100

!A.D. 361

!A.D. 500

!A.D. 622

|SevilleSpain37–40,00040,000
|LondonUnited Kingdom30,000
|SyracuseItaly125,000100,00051–60,00045–50,000
|RomeItaly35,000150,000450,000150,000100,00050,000
|MilanItaly30,00040,000
|AthensGreece155,00075,00075,00050–60,000
|CorinthGreece70,00070,00050,000
|Istanbul/
Constantinople
Turkey36,000300,000400,000350,000

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:right"

!City

!Country

!800

!900

!1000

!1100

!1150

!1200

!1250

!1300

!1350

!1400

!1450

!1500

!1550

!1575

!1600

!1650

|LondonUnited Kingdom15,00025,00040,00045,00050,00060,00050,00074,000112,000187,000410,000
|LisbonPortugal15,00015,00015,00035,00045,00055,00060,00055,00062,00085,000100,000170,000
|CórdobaSpain160,000200,000450,00060,00060,00060,00040,00036,00030,00032,000
|SevilleSpain35,00040,00090,000125,000125,000150,00075,00090,00060,00060,00060,00046,00070,000100,000126,00060,000
|GranadaSpain60,00060,00060,00075,00090,00060,00090,000165,00070,00070,00060,00068,000
|MadridSpain80,000125,000
|ParisFrance25,00020,00030,00050,000110,000160,000228,000215,000280,000150,000185,000210,000220,000245,000455,000
|AmsterdamNetherlands48,000165,000
|RomeItaly50,00040,00035,00035,00035,00030,00033,00038,00058,00070,000102,000110,000
|TurinItaly25,00030,00030,00035,00040,00040,00040,00075,000114,000209,000215,000224,000265,000
|MilanItaly25,00020,00030,00042,00045,00060,00065,00060,00050,00080,00083,00089,00075,00098,000107,000105,000
|PalermoItaly35,00075,00090,000125,000150,00075,00035,00025,00039,00060,00070,000105,000132,000
|VeniceItaly35,00045,00055,00060,00070,00090,000110,00085,000110,000100,000115,000171,000157,000151,000134,000
|CopenhagenDenmark15,00022,00030,00040,00055,00076,00080,00084,00090,000110,000
|PragueCzech Republic25,00035,00035,00033,000
|Constantinople/
Istanbul
Turkey250,000300,000300,000200,000200,000150,000100,000100,00080,00075,00045,000200,000660,000680,000700,000700,000
|SmolenskRussia80,000100,000120,000
|MoscowRussia30,00080,00075,00060,00080,000100,000

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:right"

!City

!Country

!1675

!1700

!1750

!1775

!1800

!1825

!1850

!1862

!1875

!1900

!1914

!1925

!1936

!1950

!1975

|LondonUnited Kingdom485,000550,000676,000710,000861,0001,335,0002,320,0002,803,0004,241,0006,480,0007,419,0007,742,0009,710,0008,860,00010,500,000
|LisbonPortugal178,000188,000213,000219,000237,000258,000262,000280,000243,000363,000455,000567,000875,0001,600,000
|CórdobaSpain27,00028,00034,00052,000
|SevilleSpain80,00068,00096,00083,000117,000148,000212,000383,000685,000
|GranadaSpain35,00045,00053,00058,00075,000
|MadridSpain115,000105,000110,000132,000182,000201,000216,000303,000373,000539,000623,000791,0001,220,0001,527,0004,150,000
|ParisFrance540,000530,000556,000600,000547,000855,0001,314,0001,800,0002,250,0003,330,0004,000,0004,800,0005,950,0005,900,0009,400,000
|AmsterdamNetherlands195,000210,000219,000209,000195,000196,000225,000268,000289,000510,000601,000718,000859,0001,800,000
|RomeItaly105,000138,000146,000148,000142,000125,000158,000194,000251,000438,000570,000758,0001,155,0001,665,0003,600,000
|NaplesItaly170,000207,000310,000355,000430,000350,000413,000447,000450,000563,000691,000852,0001,210,0001,900,000
|MilanItaly114,000113,000110,000117,000122,000156,000182,000226,000267,000491,000655,000917,0001,103,0001,400,0003,800,000
|PalermoItaly128,000125,000111,000127,000135,000154,000170,000175,000188,000255,000370,000470,000672,000
|VeniceItaly138,000143,000158,000151,000146,00099,000141,000171,000226,000354,000
|BerlinGermany26,000113,000136,000172,000222,000446,000582,0001,045,0002,707,0003,500,0004,013,0004,226,0003,707,0002,000,000
|BudapestHungary|
|309,208733,385880,371960,9951,060,4311,629,0002,026,543
|PragueCzech Republic48,00058,00077,00098,000117,000474,000670,000745,000951,0001,275,000
|CopenhagenDenmark30,000181,000571,0001,140,0003,300,000
|IstanbulTurkey750,000700,000625,000600,000570,000675,000785,000820,000873,000900,0001,125,000817,0001,035,0003,200,000
|EdirneTurkey100,00085,00082,00080,00088,00085,000
|MoscowRussia105,000114,000146,000177,000248,000257,000373,000346,000600,0001,120,0001,805,0001,764,0004,050,0005,100,00010,700,000
|Saint PetersburgRussia74,000164,000220,000438,000502,000565,000764,0001,439,0002,133,0001,430,0002,983,0002,700,0004,280,000

See also

References