SortStack #2595 — 2033-07-17

By population · Order from fewest to most people.

1. Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital, when the Spanish arrived 200K

   Built on a lake and bigger than almost every European city of its day.

2. The population of Cyprus 1.3M

   Its capital, Nicosia, is the world's last divided capital city, split by a UN buffer zone.

3. The population of Uruguay 3.4M

   Won the first football World Cup in 1930 with fewer people than many single cities.

4. The population of Kuwait 4.3M

   Roughly 70 percent of everyone living there is a foreign national.

5. The population of Spain 48M

   Hosts more bars per inhabitant than any other EU country.

6. The population of Nigeria 223M

   Projected to pass the United States and become the world's third most populous country by 2050.

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