10 of the Largest Cities in the World by Population

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9. Cairo, Egypt

Population: 22,679,000

Cairo is Egypt’s largest city, with busy streets and a mix of modern and ancient sites. On March 16th, 2024, a major fire at the Al-Ahram film studio in Cairo broke out. Al-Ahram is also one of the oldest film studios in the world and was severely damaged as a result of the fire.

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