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The two lists of the largest cities in Central America given below are based on two different definitions of a city, the 
urban agglomeration
An urban area, built-up area or urban agglomeration is a human settlement with a high population density and infrastructure of built environment. Urban areas are created through urbanization and are categorized by urban morphology as cities ...
and the city proper
A city proper is the geographical area contained within city limits. The term ''proper'' is not exclusive to cities; it can describe the geographical area within the boundaries of any given locality. The United Nations defines the term as "the sin ...
. In both lists Central America
Central America ( es, América Central or ) is a subregion of the Americas. Its boundaries are defined as bordering the United States to the north, Colombia to the south, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. ...
is defined as consisting of Belize
Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean and Central American country on the northeastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the west and south. It also shares a wate ...
, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua
Nicaragua (; ), officially the Republic of Nicaragua (), is the largest country in Central America, bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Managua is the countr ...
, Costa Rica and Panama
Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Co ...
. All estimates and projections given have a reference date of mid-2015.
Largest urban agglomerations
Estimates for all agglomerations with 300,000 or more inhabitants are included. Projections are as of 2022.Largest cities proper
All cities proper with a population of 200,000 or more are included. Estimates are as of 2015.See also
*Lists of cities in Central America
This is a list of list articles of cities in Central America.
Lists of cities in Central America
* List of largest cities in Central America
By country
* Cantons of Costa Rica
* List of cities in El Salvador
* List of cities in Panama
* List ...
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Central America
Central America ( es, América Central or ) is a subregion of the Americas. Its boundaries are defined as bordering the United States to the north, Colombia to the south, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. ...
Largest cities in Central America