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  2. Bechtel - Wikipedia

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    Bechtel completed Phase I of an extension of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail in Northern Virginia [91] [128] and completed the Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar, in 2014. [67] [129] Bechtel also completed the world's largest solar thermal project, the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System in California, which began producing power in ...

  3. Jubail Industrial City - Wikipedia

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    1,016 km 2 (392 sq mi) Jubail Industrial City, the world's largest industrial city, was established in 1975 and is located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. [1] It covers 1,016 square kilometers and includes industrial complexes and port facilities. It contributes to about 7% of Saudi Arabia's GDP. [2]

  4. List of largest cities - Wikipedia

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    Main article: Metropolitan area. Tokyo, the world's largest city and metropolitan area. A city can be defined by the inhabitants of its demographic population, as by metropolitan area, or labour market area. UNICEF defines metropolitan area as follows: A formal local government area comprising the urban area as a whole and its primary commuter ...

  5. Jubail - Wikipedia

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    www.aljubail.city. Jubail commercial port. Jubail (Arabic: الجبيل, Al Jubayl) is a city in the Eastern province on the Persian Gulf coast of , with a total population of 474,679 as of 2022. [1] It is home to the largest industrial city in the world. [2] It is also home to the Middle East's largest and world's fourth largest petrochemical ...

  6. List of largest cities throughout history - Wikipedia

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    There is wide agreement that London was the first city to reach 2 million and New York was the first to reach 10 million. The Greater Tokyo Area has been the most populous metropolitan area in the world since 1955, with more than 37.393 million residents as of 2020. [1] Jakarta is expected to overtake Tokyo by 2030, partly due to Tokyo's ...

  7. List of cities with over one million inhabitants - Wikipedia

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    If only the administrative boundaries of a city were taken into account, Chongqing would be the largest city in the world, with 32 million inhabitants. However, the urban population is significantly smaller at just under 14 million (2020) and is spread across various urban settlements. The city's administrative area is almost as large as ...

  8. List of national capitals by population - Wikipedia

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    Cities portal. v. t. e. This is a list of national capitals, ordered according to population. Capitals of dependent territories and disputed territories are marked in italics. The population statistics given refer only to the official capital area, and do not include the wider metropolitan/urban district.

  9. Stephen Bechtel Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Stephen Davison Bechtel Jr. (May 10, 1925 – March 15, 2021) was an American billionaire businessman, civil engineer, and co-owner of the Bechtel Corporation. He was the son of Stephen Davison Bechtel Sr. and grandson of Warren A. Bechtel, who founded the Bechtel Corporation. He was known for expanding the global footprint of the corporation ...