Source Data Reference for:

City = Cairo
Time = 1300

City Year Size Size Comment Year Comment Author Title Location
Cairo1250 300,000Tertius ChandlerFour thousand years of urban growthp473
Cairo1300 400,000Tertius ChandlerFour thousand years of urban growthp474
Cairo1300 400,000Tertius ChandlerFour thousand years of urban growthp522
Cairo1300 400,000Tertius ChandlerFour thousand years of urban growthp531
Cairo1300 400,000Tertius ChandlerFour thousand years of urban growthp528
Cairo1300 400,000Tertius ChandlerFour thousand years of urban growthp56
Cairo1315becomes largest in the world overtaking HangchowTertius ChandlerFour thousand years of urban growthp527
Cairo1325 500,000medieval peakTertius ChandlerFour thousand years of urban growthp526
Cairo1346 87,500"btw 50,000 & 125,000"Colin McEvedyThe New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History ISBN 0-14-051249-7p89