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Parli — UN urban centre

189,364

Parli: 189,364 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #3,175 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 9357; territory: India (IND). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 18.8496, 76.526. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197591,551Estimate
1980101,475Estimate
1985109,799Estimate
1990118,714Estimate
1995134,384Estimate
2000151,176Estimate
2005163,797Estimate
2010178,153Estimate
2015186,153Estimate
2020176,576Estimate
2025189,364Estimate
2030196,035Projection
2035200,612Projection
2040205,496Projection
2045207,947Projection
2050209,148Projection

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