These are the lists of metropolitan areas and cities in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Largest metropolitan areas The 20 largest metropolitan areas in ASEAN are as follows, with population figures within officially defined metropolitan areas obtained from the respective national censuses. Metropolitan areas in bold are the largest within the respective nations. Rank Urban areaCore cityConstituent subdivisions Population CountryImageCensus yearReference 1 Greater JakartaJakarta Jakarta Bekasi Bekasi Regency Bogor Bogor Regency Depok South Tangerang Tangerang Tangerang Regency 41,914,000 2025Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. 2 Greater Manila AreaMetro Manila Metro Manila Bulacan Rizal Laguna Cavite 30,785,176 2024 3 Ho Chi Minh City Metropolitan AreaHo Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu Bình Dương Bình Phước Đồng Nai Long An Tây Ninh Tiền Giang 21,281,639 2019 4 Hanoi Capital RegionHanoi Hanoi Bắc Giang Bắc Ninh Hà Nam Hải Dương Hòa Bình Hưng Yên Phú Thọ Thái Nguyên Vĩnh Phúc 19,980,000 2019 5 Bangkok Metropolitan RegionBangkok Bangkok Nonthaburi Nakhon Pathom Pathum Thani Samut Prakan Samut Sakhon 10,696,258 2020 6 Greater SurabayaSurabaya Surabaya Bangkalan Regency Gresik Regency Lamongan Regency Mojokerto Mojokerto Regency Sidoarjo Regency 9,924,509 2020 7 Greater BandungBandung Bandung Bandung Regency Cimahi Sumedang Regency West Bandung Regency 8,790,308 2020 8 Klang ValleyKuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Ampang Jaya Kajang Klang Kuala Langat Petaling Jaya Putrajaya Selayang Sepang Shah Alam Subang Jaya 8,455,029 2020 9 Yangon RegionYangon Yangon Region 7,360,703 2014 10 Greater SemarangSemarang Semarang Demak Regency Grobogan Regency Kendal Regency Salatiga Semarang Regency 6,009,982 2020 11 SingaporeSingapore Singapore 5,685,807 202012 Da Nang Metropolitan AreaDa Nang Da Nang Quảng Nam Quảng Ngãi Quảng Trị Huế 5,622,814 2019 13 Greater MedanMedan Medan Binjai Deli Serdang Regency Karo Regency 4,756,863 202014 Metro DavaoDavao Davao Carmen Digos Hagonoy Maco Malalag Malita Mati Padada Panabo Samal Santa Cruz Santa Maria Sulop Tagum 3,339,284 2020 15 Metro CebuCebu Cebu Carcar Compostela Consolacion Cordova Danao Lapu-Lapu Liloan Mandaue Minglanilla Naga San Fernando Talisay 3,165,799 2020 16 George Town ConurbationGeorge Town George Town Bandar Baharu Kerian Kulim Seberang Perai Selama Sungai Petani Yan 2,843,344 2020 17 Greater MakassarMakassar Makassar Gowa Regency Maros Regency Takalar Regency 2,725,951 2020 18 Greater PalembangPalembang Palembang Banyuasin Regency Ogan Ilir Regency Ogan Komering Ilir Regency 2,634,501 2020 19 Phnom Penh Metro AreaPhnom Penh Phnom Penh Angk Snuol Kandal Stueng Kien Svay Ponhea Lueu Ta Khmau 2,506,123 2019 20 Greater YogyakartaYogyakarta Yogyakarta Bantul Regency Sleman Regency 2,485,163 2020
Largest cities proper This list features the most populous cities in ASEAN. Population figures were taken from within the city proper only. See the article on each city for sources. Myanmar data is the least reliable and subject to revision.
Ranking Name Image Country Population Year (Census or Estimate)1 Metro Manila 2024C2 Jakarta 2025C3 Bangkok 2024E4 Ho Chi Minh City 2019C5 Hanoi 2019C6 Singapore 2023E7 Yangon 2014E8 Surabaya 2015E9 Cebu 2020C10 Bandung 2014E11 Bekasi 2014E12 Phnom Penh 2019C13 Medan 2014E14 Haiphong 2019C15 Tangerang 2014E16 Depok 2014E17 Kuala Lumpur 1,808,922 2017C18 Davao City 2015E19 Semarang 2014E20 Palembang 2014E21 South Tangerang 2014E22 Makassar 2014E23 Cần Thơ 2019C24 Mandalay 2014E25 Batam 2014E26 Da Nang 1,134,310 2019C27 Huế 1,128,620 2019C28 Biên Hòa 2019C29 Pekanbaru 2014E30 Thủ Đức 2019C
Countries List of cities in Brunei List of cities in Cambodia List of cities in Indonesia List of cities in Laos List of cities in Malaysia List of cities in Myanmar List of cities in the Philippines List of cities in Thailand List of cities in Timor-Leste List of cities in Vietnam
See also Demographics of Asia Lists of cities Lists of cities by country
References Cambodia 2008 census via citypopulation.de Indonesia 2014 estimates via citypopulation.de Malaysia cities Myanmar 2011 estimates via citypopulation.de Philippines 2010 census via citypopulation.de Vietnam 2009 census via citypopulation.de