Selected cities in the world with 15,000 to 20,000 inhabitants in 2005
RankPopulationCityAlternative city name(s)Country
19,960DobrušBelarus
19,958MeerssenNetherlands
19,948FailsworthEngland
19,946VianenNetherlands
19,940ÖndörhaanMongolia
19,935LambarénéGabon
19,932PresteaGhana
19,927Bel AirMauritius
19,902SentaSerbia
19,898ChodziezPoland
19,898TenaEcuador
19,878AntsohihyMadagascar
19,874ArivonimamoMadagascar
19,869TemerinSerbia
19,862AplahoueBenin
19,852Cova da PiedadePortugal
19,844RajevskijRussia
19,833TanguietaBenin
19,830Sainte-RoseGuadeloupe
19,829MoshupaBotswana
19,822SabanitasPanama
19,813AthertonEngland
19,806GhadamisLibya
19,799At-TurEgypt
19,793HerediaCosta Rica
19,778OrodaraBurkina Faso
19,764PribojSerbia
19,759KnjaževacSerbia
19,735CotocaBolivia
19,734El GuaboEcuador
19,734NybroSweden
19,734Pointe-à-PitreGuadeloupe
19,730MagariaNiger
19,711WewakPapua New Guinea
19,699FrankfortSouth Africa
19,681As-Sa'id'AtaqYemen
19,676RunduNambia
19,663Naklo nad NoteciaPoland
19,648CosquínArgentina
19,634BierunPoland
19,608LevinNew Zealand
19,602LjusdalSweden
19,596ArmidaleAustralia
19,585BarúPuerto ArmuellesPanama
19,539ArvajhèèrMongolia
19,523CañasCosta Rica
19,508Alto do SeixalinhoPortugal
19,480Puerto San JoséSan JoséGuatemala
19,476Mountain Ash / AbercynonWales
19,476Savanna-la-MarJamaica
19,470EsquipulasGuatemala
19,443ApatinSerbia
19,429SébikhotaneSenegal
19,425Žiar nad HronomSlovakia
19,420PyskowicePoland
19,390PtujSlovenia
19,367PakwackUganda
19,362KulaSerbia
19,344DunkwaGhana
19,344JakobstadPietarsaariFinland
19,337San BorjaBolivia
19,314KozienicePoland
19,309SimrishamnSweden
19,307ŽatecCzech Republic
19,292SalaspilsLatvia
19,288Burkina Faso
19,276Kara-SuuKyrgyzstan
19,272MateareNicaragua
19,271WetzikonSwitzerland
19,270BitkineChad
19,263AglangiaEylenjaCyprus
19,262WädenswilSwitzerland
19,238OchamchiraGeorgia
19,230VoiKenya
19,221MeyrinSwitzerland
19,216CayeyPuerto Rico
19,205LumphatCambodia
19,178SiayaKenya
19,176TillabériNiger
19,126AdelaideAustralia
19,121Río SegundoArgentina
19,113LodwarKenya
19,111Los PalosEast Timor
19,098PedernalesEcuador
19,089PatzúnGuatemala
19,089SibitiCongo
19,040AntrimNorthern Ireland
19,030LezhëAlbania
19,020SligeachSligoIreland
19,017TukumsLatvia
19,008HalleinAustria
18,981BarrialUlloaCosta Rica
18,979GällivareSweden
18,965KimbePapua New Guinea
18,954AlloaScotland
18,943PljevljaMontenegro
18,923GeraldtonAustralia
18,922VoganTogo
18,916QormiMalta
18,907BarreiroPortugal
18,897StanleyEngland
18,890KoungouMayotte
18,889TeseneyTesseneiEritrea
18,884DiréMali
18,857MetapánEl Salvador
18,850AtuntaquiEcuador
18,846KolokaniMali
18,845MohácsHungary
18,839BandiagaraMali
18,792AsayitaEthiopia
18,788WhakataneNew Zealand
18,786MaoChad
18,775SiquirresCosta Rica
18,754Kato PolemidhiaCyprus
18,735ReinachSwitzerland
18,733ByhauItáBelarus
18,733ItáParaguay
18,718Bonou-ToagaTouganBurkina Faso
18,718MezotúrHungary
18,712MarneuliGeorgia
18,710CarougeSwitzerland
18,702StepanavanArmenia
18,698KérouanéGuinea
18,683La GuairaVenezuela
18,663BulganMongolia
18,660KahangaraMaguTanzania
18,656MassaguetChad
18,639GorokaPapua New Guinea
18,637TchibangaGabon
18,630CesisLatvia
18,603KaroiZimbabwe
18,601Point FortinTrinidad and Tobago
18,573TórshavnFaeroe Islands
18,567PaleBosnia and Herzegovina
18,553Morne-à-l'EauGuadeloupe
18,547ClusesFrance
18,502Victoria FallsZimbabwe
18,497KilinochchiSri Lanka
18,483KedougouSenegal
18,482SoudoudMauritania
18,477DifferdangeLuxembourg
18,453San Andrés ItzapaGuatemala
18,448AlmadaPortugal
18,439AugustaUnited States of America
18,424SélibabyMauritania
18,423DourbaliChad
18,416MostaMalta
18,407NtungamoUganda
18,399FloresGuatemala
18,384NguékokhSenegal
18,350VillamontesBolivia
18,342WettingenSwitzerland
18,315BallycumminIreland
18,301Fushë e KosovësKosovo PoljeKosovo
18,266AllschwilSwitzerland
18,256ProgresoUruguay
18,244Pueblo Nuevo TiquisateTiquisateGuatemala
18,227AmparaiSri Lanka
18,227GoraždeBosnia and Herzegovina
18,205CsongrádHungary
18,205IhosyMadagascar
18,166Al-MahabishahYemen
18,165NurakTajikistan
18,146LamuKenya
18,139FalestiMoldova
18,135Ebbw ValeWales
18,129RibeDenmark
18,123MossendjoCongo
18,109KobuletiGeorgia
18,101CamaratePortugal
18,097CarmeloUruguay
18,093ChkalovTajikistan
18,077TonotaBotswana
18,076RingkøbingDenmark
18,058TempleogueIreland
18,055MubendeUganda
18,036DudelangeLuxembourg
18,011HîncestiMoldova
18,007SuhërekeSuva RekaKosovo
18,005DruskininkaiLithuania
18,002Santa LuciaUruguay
17,988JwanengBotswana
17,985EdinetYedintsyMoldova
17,948IfanadianaMadagascar
17,914Villa Germán BushYapacaníBolivia
17,900LetlhakaneBotswana
17,890HorgenSwitzerland
17,879GourcyBurkina Faso
17,875KegallaSri Lanka
17,859HincheHaiti
17,850LéréChad
17,850PailinCambodia
17,839Bayhan al-QisabYemen
17,830MaestegWales
17,829SameTanzania
17,824Al-KhasabOman
17,823JocotenangoGuatemala
17,822NsanjeMalawi
17,802AnjozorobeMadagascar
17,796IlamNepal
17,796SotoubouaTogo
17,771DunqulahSudan
17,770OzurgetiGeorgia
17,741BerorohaMadagascar
17,738AueGermany
17,729AndilamenaMadagascar
17,725DajabónDominican Republic
17,702Voum LegleiteMauritania
17,701BobonongBotswana
17,667RathfarnhamIreland
17,640CandelariaPuerto Rico
17,613PalangaLithuania
17,595A Rapperswil-Jona-RütiJonaSwitzerland
17,584RusapeZimbabwe
17,567FenoarivoMadagascar
17,558SillamäeEstonia
17,552NailseaEngland
17,546StrugaMacedonia
17,538La ConcepciónPanama
17,531San Pedro SacatepéquezGuatemala
17,526New AmsterdamGuyana
17,505AguadulcePanama
17,480El EstorGuatemala
17,470DiapagaBurkina Faso
17,460Bijelo PoljeMontenegro
17,459Fort LibertéHaiti
17,458SkegnessEngland
17,450BéoumiCôte d'Ivoire
17,406Pedro CarboEcuador
17,369MatameyeNiger
17,366NguigmiNiger
17,342AchalcicheGeorgia
17,332ForécariahGuinea
17,325ArdahanTurkey
17,291MwingiKenya
17,282GossauSwitzerland
17,277CorintoNicaragua
17,267SensuntepequeEl Salvador
17,262AltajMongolia
17,260SisianArmenia
17,256KerugoyaKutusKenya
17,188Al-KuwaytKuwait
17,188KuwaitKuwait
17,175Minga GuazúParaguay
17,144KapenguriaKenya
17,143GobabisNambia
17,140TutumeBotswana
17,119KlotenSwitzerland
17,118RenensSwitzerland
17,091San NicolasAruba
17,086YellowknifeCanada
17,072PoutSenegal
17,063Big BendSwaziland
17,060BellinzonaSwitzerland
17,053MaarduEstonia
17,051ClonmelCluain MealaIreland
17,049MinsterEngland
17,041IllélaNiger
17,033Mata de PlátanoCosta Rica
17,025Bella UniónUruguay
16,996LiwondeMalawi
16,943CècèrlègMongolia
16,923BuwengeUganda
16,908Villa HayesParaguay
16,906Mashava MineZimbabwe
16,886LukayaUganda
16,886Santo TomásNicaragua
16,855KyabéChad
16,825Centre de FlacqMauritius
16,821WilSwitzerland
16,817KreuzlingenSwitzerland
16,809El KseïbaLegceïbaMauritania
16,807ScarboroughSt. AndrewTrinidad and Tobago
16,804Boû CtaïlaBoû SteïléMauritania
16,794Ma'ribYemen
16,754Rio BrancoUruguay
16,752BidefordEngland
16,749KotidoUganda
16,734SolinCroatia
16,729Kabwohe-ItenderoUganda
16,719MuttenzSwitzerland
16,717RakvereEstonia
16,701St. Peter PortGuernsey
16,699RadovišMacedonia
16,693VintoBolivia
16,680San RafaelCosta Rica
16,666CchaltuboGeorgia
16,665DurlestiMoldova
16,630GevgelijaMacedonia
16,616OnexSwitzerland
16,592NyonSwitzerland
16,560ToritSudan
16,556VulcanestiMoldova
16,532BanambaMali
16,503TânoutNiger
16,467LeixlipIreland
16,466Mailuu-SuuMajli-SajKyrgyzstan
16,458San José PinulaGuatemala
16,453San Juan SacatepéquezGuatemala
16,446MahébourgMauritius
16,436StillorganIreland
16,415ElbeufFrance
16,407BadenSwitzerland
16,406AshburtonNew Zealand
16,405RokiškisLithuania
16,405YumbeUganda
16,381TabouCôte d'Ivoire
16,375BénoyChad
16,344BundibugyoUganda
16,340Braunau am InnAustria
16,316LittauSwitzerland
16,314OltenSwitzerland
16,313PerthAustralia
16,313YoungUruguay
16,310DjénnéMali
16,297Spittal an der DrauAustria
16,275BallincolligIreland
16,262ThilaYemen
16,260PullySwitzerland
16,254ChalatenangoEl Salvador
16,246Az-ZaydiyahYemen
16,246CayoSan Ignacio, Sta. ElenaBelize
16,228NebajGuatemala
16,221AkureyríIceland
16,199BuckhavenScotland
16,185TrbovljeSlovenia
16,184San DiegoCosta Rica
16,172GiffnockScotland
16,165DundrumIreland
16,161TubasPalestine
16,138Ol KalouKenya
16,127SangraveMauritania
16,118ZuunmodMongolia
16,105ThalwilSwitzerland
16,104CalarasiMoldova
16,078MacasMoronaEcuador
16,076Kochkor-AtaKyrgyzstan
16,051GrenchenSwitzerland
16,051MassakoryChad
16,047MontecristiEcuador
16,038ArtikArmenia
16,031KingstownSt. Vincent and the Grenadines
16,016LelydorpSuriname
16,005CakovecCroatia
16,001KituiKenya
15,982TraiskirchenAustria
15,975TravnikBosnia and Herzegovina
15,968NisporeniMoldova
15,965AdliswilSwitzerland
15,951St. PierreMauritius
15,943ToktogulKyrgyzstan
15,939Kara-KulKyrgyzstan
15,933VeracruzPanama
15,906ManatíPuerto Rico
15,878Saalfelden am Steinernen MeerAustria
15,858GargždaiLithuania
15,826MoussoroChad
15,807KufsteinAustria
15,788Saint-OmerFrance
15,786RegensdorfSwitzerland
15,781ChipingeZimbabwe
15,771LüderitzNambia
15,727SamoborCroatia
15,722AguadillaPuerto Rico
15,720San LorenzoEcuador
15,708BoriBenin
15,706DoloresUruguay
15,641PortalegrePortugal
15,612KoulamoutouGabon
15,609KeetmanshoopNambia
15,602VeveySwitzerland
15,593IkalamavonyMadagascar
15,583Viana do CasteloPortugal
15,569MudiyahYemen
15,546La FaldaArgentina
15,544PunataBolivia
15,527MékhéSenegal
15,514PatzicíaGuatemala
15,462HerisauSwitzerland
15,452ZabbarMalta
15,445TsaratananaMadagascar
15,440St NeotsEngland
15,421GuazapaEl Salvador
15,415MontheySwitzerland
15,387SorøDenmark
15,371BealananaMadagascar
15,370SchwechatAustria
15,339BokoroChad
15,333KhamrYemen
15,332TaracliaMoldova
15,314San Pedro AyampucGuatemala
15,310NémaMauritania
15,306MatamSenegal
15,288SilianaSilianahTunisia
15,280AlotenangoGuatemala
15,280BéréChad
15,266CimisliaMoldova
15,261Santiago SacatepéquezGuatemala
15,254Santa Catarina PinulaGuatemala
15,211AlegMauritania
15,200Ouro SoguiSenegal
15,183Sveti NikoleMacedonia
15,173El TornoBolivia
15,154Illnau-EffretikonSwitzerland
15,147BallinteerIreland
15,143RumphiMalawi
15,139KuressaareEstonia
15,131SukutaGambia
15,125NdaliBenin
15,123ViroviticaCroatia
15,099BalakaMalawi
15,095Santa María de JesúsGuatemala
15,091GeylegphugSamdrup JongkharBhutan
15,075TernitzAustria
15,071AnsfeldenAustria
15,061GunjurGambia
15,055BiržaiLithuania
15,054CambridgeNew Zealand
15,048MalahideIreland
15,039Nioro du RipSenegal
15,036Monte PlataDominican Republic
15,034AarauSwitzerland
15,030SolothurnSwitzerland
15,028PoptúnGuatemala
15,016HaysYemen