List of the world's important cities situated on the Bank of Rivers
Cities were often founded on the banks of rivers because of availability of water and fertility of soil. Many big cities of the world are shaped and known by the river that runs through it. Here, we are giving the list of the World's important cities situated on the Bank of Rivers which is very useful for the preparation of competitive examinations like UPSC-prelims, SSC, State Services, NDA, CDS, and Railways etc.
World's important cities situated on the Bank of Rivers
| City |
Country |
River |
| Caracas |
Venezuela |
Guaire |
| Vienna |
Austria |
Danube |
| Dresden |
Germany |
Elbe |
| Khartoum |
Sudan |
Confluence of the White Nile and the Blue Nile |
| Yangon |
Myanmar |
Convergence of the Yangon and Bago Rivers |
| Quebec |
Canada |
Saint Lawrence |
| Warsaw |
Poland |
Vistula |
| Hamburg |
Germany |
Elbe |
| Belgrade |
Serbia |
Confluence of the Sava and Danube |
| Bagdad |
Iraq |
Tigris |
| Rome |
Italy |
Tiber |
| New York |
USA |
Hudson |
| Lahore |
Pakistan |
Ravi |
| Karachi |
Pakistan |
Indus |
| Paris |
France |
Seine |
| London |
England |
Thames |
| Moscow |
Russia |
Moskva |
| Washington DC |
USA |
Potomac |
| Basra |
Iraq |
Shatt-al-Arab |
| Cologne |
Germany |
Rhine |
| Buenos Aires |
Argentina |
Río de la Plata |
| Montreal |
Canada |
Confluence of the Saint Lawrence and Ottawa |
| New Orleans |
USA |
Mississippi |
| Al-Cairo |
Egypt |
Nile |
| Berlin |
Germany |
Spree and Havel |
| Budapest |
Hungary |
Danube |
| Shanghai |
China |
Yangtze |
| Delhi |
India |
Yamuna |
| Sydney |
Australia |
Darling |