Transborder agglomeration
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A transborder agglomeration is an agglomeration or conurbation that extends into multiple territories, countries or states.
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List of transborder agglomerations
Europe
| Main municipalities | Countries | Total population[citation needed] |
|---|---|---|
| Baarle-Hertog - Baarle-Nassau | Belgium, Netherlands | 9,262 |
| Basel - Huningue - Weil am Rhein (Regio TriRhena) | Switzerland, France, Germany | 2.3 million |
| Bourg-Madame - Puigcerdà | France, Spain | |
| Cieszyn - Český Těšín | Poland, Czech Republic | |
| Como - Chiasso | Italy, Switzerland | |
| Saarbrücken - Forbach | France, Germany | 700,000 |
| Geneva - Annemasse - Ferney-Voltaire - Nyon (France-Vaud-Geneva basin or Grand Genève) | Switzerland, France | 890,000 (2008) |
| Gorizia - Nova Gorica | Italy, Slovenia | |
| Görlitz - Zgorzelec | Germany, Poland | 85,000 |
| Guben - Gubin | Germany, Poland | 35,000 |
| Hendaye - Irun | France, Spain | |
| Ivangorod - Narva | Russia, Estonia | 69,000 |
| Komárno - Komárom | Slovakia, Hungary | 56,000 |
| Le Perthus - Els Límits | France, Spain | 700 |
| Lille - Roubaix - Tourcoing - Mouscron - Tournai - Kortrijk | France, Belgium | 1.85 million |
| Longwy - Aubange - Pétange | France, Belgium, Luxembourg | 80,000 |
| Strasbourg - Kehl | France, Germany | 700,000 |
| Konstanz - Kreuzlingen | Germany, Switzerland | 110,000 |
| Kerkrade - Herzogenrath | Netherlands, Germany | 95,000 |
| Frankfurt (Oder) - Słubice | Germany, Poland | 75,000 |
| Haparanda - Tornio | Sweden, Finland | 32,000 |
| Pello - Pello | Sweden, Finland | 4,500 |
| Karesuando - Karesuvanto | Sweden, Finland | 500 |
| Imatra - Svetogorsk | Finland, Russia | 45,000 |
| Rousse - Giurgiu | Bulgaria, Romania | 250,000 |
| Lifford - Strabane | Ireland, United Kingdom | 18,500 |
| Valka - Valga | Latvia, Estonia | 20,000 |
| Szczecin | Poland, Germany | 763.321 |
| Upper Silesian metropolitan area | Czech Republic, Poland | 5,294,000 |
North America
| Main municipalities | Countries | Total population |
|---|---|---|
| Vancouver - Fraser Valley - Whatcom County | Canada, United States | 2,920,800 |
| Detroit-Windsor | United States, Canada | 5,700,000 |
| Niagara Falls - Niagara Falls | United States, Canada | 138,000 |
| Port Huron - Sarnia/Point Edward | United States, Canada | 105,776 |
| International Falls - Fort Frances | United States, Canada | 15,000 |
| Buffalo - Fort Erie | United States, Canada | 291,270 |
| Sault Ste. Marie - Sault Ste. Marie | United States, Canada | |
| San Diego–Tijuana | United States, Mexico | 5,105,769[1] |
| Calexico - Mexicali | United States, Mexico | |
| San Luis - San Luis Río Colorado | United States, Mexico | |
| Lukeville - Sonoyta | United States, Mexico | |
| Sasabe - Sáric | United States, Mexico | |
| Nogales - Nogales | United States, Mexico | |
| Naco - Naco | United States, Mexico | |
| Douglas - Agua Prieta | United States, Mexico | |
| El Paso–Juárez | United States, Mexico | 2,500,000[2] |
| Presidio - Ojinaga | United States, Mexico | |
| Del Rio - Ciudad Acuña | United States, Mexico | |
| Eagle Pass - Piedras Negras | United States, Mexico | |
| Laredo–Nuevo Laredo | United States, Mexico | 775 481[3] |
| Rio Grande City - Camargo | United States, Mexico | |
| Reynosa–McAllen Metropolitan Area | United States, Mexico | 1,700,000[4] |
| Matamoros–Brownsville Metropolitan Area | United States, Mexico | 1,136,995[5] |
South America
| Main municipalities | Countries | Total population |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni - Albina | French Guiana (France), Suriname | |
| Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock - Oiapoque | French Guiana (France), Brazil | |
| Santana do Livramento - Rivera | Brazil, Uruguay | |
| Chuí - Chuy | Brazil, Uruguay | |
| Corumbá - Puerto Suárez | Brazil, Bolivia | |
| Leticia - Tabatinga - Santa Rosa | Colombia - Brazil - Peru | |
| Ponta Porã - Pedro Juan Caballero | Brazil, Paraguay | |
| Foz do Iguaçu - Ciudad del Este - Puerto Iguazu | Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina | 800,000 |
| Bernardo de Irigoyen - Barracão - Dionisio Cerqueira | Argentina, Brazil | |
| Uruguaiana - Paso de los Libres | Brazil, Argentina |
Asia
| Main municipalities | Countries | Total population |
|---|---|---|
| Astara - Astara | Iran, Azerbaijan | 100,000 |
| Basra - Khorramshahr - Abadan | Iraq - Iran | 2,000,000 |
| Blagoveshchensk - Heihe | Russia - China | 400,000 |
| Dandong - Sinuiju | China, North Korea | 1,000,000 |
| Dhahran - Jubail - Manama | Saudi Arabia - Bahrain | 2,000,000 |
| Fergana - Kyzyl-Kiya | Uzbekistan - Tajikistan | 300,000 |
| Sijori (Singapore - Johor Bahru - Batam - Bintan) | Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia | 9,000,000 |
| Macau - Zhuhai - Jiangmen | Macau - Mainland China | 3,000,000 |
| Mukdahan - Savannakhet | Thailand - Laos | 200,000 |
| Padang Besar - Padang Besar | Malaysia, Thailand | 20,000 |
| Hong Kong - Shenzhen | Hong Kong - Mainland China | 19,000,000 |
| Lahore - Amritsar | Pakistan - India | 12,000,000 |
| Jerusalem - Bethlehem - Ramallah | Palestine, Israel | 1,000,000 |
| Vientiane - Nong Khai | Laos - Thailand | 900,000 |
Africa
| Main municipalities | Countries | Total population |
|---|---|---|
| Kinshasa-Brazzaville | Democratic Republic of the Congo-Republic of the Congo | 12,000,000 |
| Goma-Gisenyi | Democratic Republic of the Congo-Rwanda | 1,000,000 |
See also
References
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