10 Most Dangerous Cities in the World
Here's a comprehensive overview of the 10 most dangerous cities in the world, encompassing their GDP, population, area, country, language, a captivating fact, and the year of independence for each city's respective country. Additionally, the dangerous index for each city is included to provide a quantifiable measure of the risks they pose.
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1 Celaya 1821
Celaya, Mexico
- Dangerous Index: 99.64
- GDP: $6.8 billion
- Population: 551,819
- Area: 5,380 km2 (2,077 sq mi)
- Country: Mexico
- Language: Spanish
- Interesting Fact: Celaya is a hub for the automotive industry, with major manufacturing plants for companies like Honda and General Motors.
2 Colima 1821
Colima, Mexico
- Dangerous Index: 81.94
- GDP: $4.2 billion
- Population: 151,446
- Area: 1,471 km2 (568 sq mi)
- Country: Mexico
- Language: Spanish
- Interesting Fact: Colima is home to the Colima Volcano, an active twin-peaked volcano that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
3 Ciudad Obregón 1821
Ciudad Obregón, Mexico
- Dangerous Index: 77.73
- GDP: $5.2 billion
- Population: 542,115
- Area: 14,453 km2 (5,581 sq mi)
- Country: Mexico
- Language: Spanish
- Interesting Fact: Ciudad Obregón is known as the "Yaqui Valley's Capital" due to its agricultural prominence and strategic location along the Yaqui River.
4 Tijuana 1821
Tijuana, Mexico
- Dangerous Index: 70.49
- GDP: $18.4 billion
- Population: 2,190,569
- Area: 1,536 km2 (593 sq mi)
- Country: Mexico
- Language: Spanish
- Interesting Fact: Tijuana is a major border city, connecting Mexico to the United States through the San Ysidro Port of Entry. It is known for its vibrant nightlife, its proximity to the United States, and its low cost of living.
5 Ciudad Juárez 1821
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico
- Dangerous Index: 67.69
- GDP: $13.2 billion
- Population: 1,527,482
- Area: 789 km2 (305 sq mi)
- Country: Mexico
- Language: Spanish
- Interesting Fact: Ciudad Juárez is a significant border city, connecting Mexico to the United States through the Paso del Norte International Bridge.
6 Kingston 1962
Kingston, Jamaica
- Dangerous Index: 66.98
- GDP: $10.6 billion
- Population: 937,769
- Area: 50 km2 (19 sq mi)
- Country: Jamaica
- Language: English, Jamaican
7 Acapulco 1821
Acapulco, Mexico
- Dangerous Index: 65.55
- GDP: $5.8 billion
- Population: 782,661
- Area: 4,410 km2 (1,703 sq mi)
- Country: Mexico
- Language: Spanish
- Interesting Fact: Acapulco is a renowned tourist destination, known for its pristine beaches, vibrant nightlife, and luxurious resorts.
8 Mossoró 1822
Mossoró, Brazil
- Dangerous Index: 63.21
- GDP: $2.9 billion
- Population: 274,721
- Area: 317 km2 (122 sq mi)
- Country: Brazil
- Language: Portuguese
- Interesting Fact: Mossoró is a center for the production of carnauba wax, a natural substance derived from the carnauba palm tree, used in various industries, including cosmetics and food processing.
9 Cape Town 1910
Cape Town, South Africa
- Dangerous Index: 63.00
- GDP: $63.6 billion
- Population: 3,859,036
- Area: 2,475 km2 (956 sq mi)
- Country: South Africa
- Language: English, Afrikaans, Xhosa
- Interesting Fact: Cape Town is renowned for its captivating natural beauty, including Table Mountain, Robben Island, and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.
10 Irapuato 1821
Irapuato, Mexico
- Dangerous Index: 61.60
- GDP: $4.3 billion
- Population: 874,997
- Area: 876 km2 (338 sq mi)
- Country: Mexico
- Language: Spanish
- Interesting Fact: Irapuato is a major center for the footwear industry, producing over 70% of Mexico's shoes
