Krillion prompt · October 15, 2026
Name a city south of the equator with over 100,000 people (by metro area)
Krillion accepted 972 answers for this prompt in Dive #92. They’re all below, starting at the trench floor with the gem and rising to the Plankton everyone thinks of first.
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Notes on this prompt
- With 972 accepted answers, this prompt is about 1.7 times wider than a typical Krillion prompt (about 583).
- 914 answers (94%) are Deep Cuts and 44 are Rare, while 7 sit at Plankton.
Quick picks
The shortest Rare or deeper answers, easy to type before the timer runs out.
Lima +60 Cusco +60 Quito +60
Also accepted elsewhere
The same answer counted for a different prompt in the archive.
Every accepted answer
One in a Krillion
The gem picked for each prompt. Trench floor.
- Mbuji-Mayi
Diamonds built a city bigger than you probably imagined.
Deep Cut
Real obscurity. This is where the list gets long.
- Abaetetuba
- Abreu e Lima
- Águas Lindas de Goiás
- Alagoinhas
- Albury
- Almirante Tamandaré
- Altamira
- Alvorada
- Ambato
- Ambon
- Ambovombe
- Americana
- Amuntai
- Ananindeua
- Anápolis
- Andulo
- Angra dos Reis
- Ankoro
- Antananarivo
- Antetezambaro
- Antofagasta
- Antsirabe
- Antsiranana
- Apucarana
- Aracaju
- Araçatuba
- Araguaína
- Araguari
- Arapiraca
- Arapongas
- Araraquara
- Araras
- Araruama
- Araucária
- Araxá
- Arequipa
- Arica
- Arjawinangun
- Arusha
- Assis
- Atambua
- Atibaia
- Ayacucho
- Babahoyo
- Bagé
- Bagelen
- Bahía Blanca
- Balikpapan
- Ballarat
- Balneário Camboriú
- Balung
- Bandar Lampung
- Bandundu
- Bangko
- Banjar
- Banjarmasin
- Banjarnegara
- Banyuwangi
- Baraka
- Barbacena
- Barcarena
- Bariadi
- Barra do Dande
- Barra Mansa
- Barreiras
- Barretos
- Barueri
- Baturaja
- Baubau
- Bauru
- Beira
- Belém
- Belford Roxo
- Belo Horizonte
- Bendigo
- Bengkulu
- Benguela
- Bento Gonçalves
- Biak Kota
- Bima
- Binangun
- Birigui
- Blantyre
- Blitar
- Bloemfontein
- Blora
- Blumenau
- Bodeh
- Boende
- Bojonegoro
- Boma
- Bondowoso
- Botshabelo
- Botucatu
- Bragança Paulista
- Brazzaville
- Brusque
- Bujumbura
- Bukama
- Bukavu
- Bukittinggi
- Bukoba
- Bulawayo
- Bulukumba
- Bunda
- Busisi
- Caaguazú
- Caála
- Cabinda
- Cabo de Santo Agostinho
- Cabo Frio
- Cachoeirinha
- Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
- Cafunfo
- Cajamarca
- Calama
- Caldas Novas
- Calderón
- Camaçari
- Camaragibe
- Cambé
- Camboriú
- Campina Grande
- Campinas
- Campo Grande
- Campo Largo
- Campo Mourão
- Campos dos Goytacazes
- Capiatá
- Caraguatatuba
- Carapicuíba
- Cariacica
- Carletonville
- Caruaru
- Cascavel
- Castanhal
- Catalão
- Catandica
- Catanduva
- Caucaia
- Caxias
- Caxias do Sul
- Caxito
- Cazombo
- Central Coast
- Chapecó
- Chiclayo
- Chiguayante
- Chilanga
- Chililabombwe
- Chillán
- Chimbote
- Chimoio
- Chincha Alta
- Chingola
- Chipata
- Chitungwiza
- Choma
- Chunga
- Cianting Utara
- Cibodas
- Cidade Ocidental
- Cilacap
- Cilegon
- Cipanas
- Cirebon
- Ciudad de la Costa
- Ciudad del Este
- Coalbrook
- Cochabamba
- Colatina
- Colombo
- Comodoro Rivadavia
- Concepción
- Concordia
- Conocoto
- Conselheiro Lafaiete
- Copiapó
- Coronel
- Coronel Fabriciano
- Coronel Oviedo
- Corrientes
- Corumbá
- Cosmo City
- Cotia
- Crato
- Criciúma
- Cubal
- Cubatão
- Cuenca
- Cuiabá
- Cuito
- Cumbayá
- Curicó
- Curitiba
- Curup
- Dar es Salaam
- Demba
- Diadema
- Diepsloot
- Dili
- Dilolo
- Divinópolis
- Dodoma
- Dolisie
- Dolopo
- Dompu
- Dondo
- Dourados
- Dundo
- Durán
- East London
- Edendale
- Elelim
- eMalahleni
- eMbalenhle
- Embu
- Embu das Artes
- Enarotali
- Encarnación
- Ende
- Ennerdale
- Epworth
- Erechim
- Eunápolis
- Evaton
- Fazenda Rio Grande
- Feira de Santana
- Fernando de la Mora
- Ferraz de Vasconcelos
- Fianarantsoa
- Fomboni
- Formosa
- Fortaleza
- Foz do Iguaçu
- Franca
- Franceville
- Francisco Morato
- Francistown
- Franco da Rocha
- Fungurume
- Ga-Rankuwa
- Gabela
- Gaborone
- Ganda
- Garanhuns
- Garissa
- Garut
- Geita
- General Roca
- George
- Gitega
- Goiânia
- Goma
- Gombong
- Gondanglegi
- Governador Valadares
- Gravataí
- Gresik
- Guarapari
- Guarapuava
- Guaratinguetá
- Guarujá
- Gurué
- Gweru
- Handeni
- Harare
- Haurgeulis
- Honiara
- Hortolândia
- Huacho
- Huambo
- Huancayo
- Huánuco
- Huaraz
- Ibirité
- Ica
- Idiofa
- Ifakara
- Igarassu
- Ilaga
- Ilebo
- Ilhéus
- Imperatriz
- Indaiatuba
- Indramayu
- Ipatinga
- Iquique
- Iquitos
- Iringa
- Itabira
- Itaboraí
- Itabuna
- Itaguaí
- Itaituba
- Itajaí
- Itanhaém
- Itapecerica da Serra
- Itapetininga
- Itapevi
- Itaquaquecetuba
- Itatiba
- Itu
- Ituiutaba
- Itumbiara
- Jacareí
- Jajag
- Jambi
- Jandira
- Japeri
- Jaraguá do Sul
- Jataí
- Jaú
- Jayapura
- Jember
- Jepara
- Jequié
- Ji-Paraná
- João Pessoa
- Joinville
- Jombang
- Juazeiro
- Juazeiro do Norte
- Juiz de Fora
- Juja
- Juliaca
- Jundiaí
- Kabalo
- Kabinda
- Kabondo-Dianda
- Kabongo
- Kabwe
- Kadipaten
- Kadoma
- Kafue
- Kahama
- Kahemba
- Kakanda
- Kalemie
- Kalulushi
- KaMaqhekeza
- Kambove
- Kamina
- Kamituga
- Kananga
- Kanyabayonga
- Kanyama
- Kanyamazane
- Kapiri Mposhi
- Kapolowe
- Karang Kliwon
- Karangwareng
- Kariega
- Karuri
- Kasaji
- Kasama
- Kasangulu
- Kasongo
- Kasulu
- Kasumbalesa
- Katoro
- Kayanza
- Keban Agung
- Kebonan
- Kebumen
- Kediri
- Kemangkon
- Kendal
- Kendari
- Kenge
- Kepanjen
- Kersana
- Ketapang
- Kiambu
- Kibaha
- Kigali
- Kigoma
- Kikondja
- Kikuyu
- Kikwit
- Kilwa
- Kimberley
- Kimpese
- Kindu
- Kingombe
- Kinzao
- Kipushi
- Kirumba
- Kisantu
- Kisii
- Kismayo
- Kisumu
- Kitenge
- Kitengela
- Kitotolo
- Kitwe
- Klerksdorp
- Kolwezi
- Kongolo
- Kotaanyar
- Kotabaru
- Kotabumi
- Kuala Kapuas
- Kuala Tungkal
- Kudus
- Kumbung
- Kuningan
- Kupang
- KwaMhlanga
- KwaNobuhle
- Kwekwe
- Kwilu-Ngongo
- Kyolo
- La Aurora
- La Guardia
- La Libertad
- La Rioja
- La Serena
- Ladysmith
- Lae
- Lages
- Lahat
- Lambaré
- Las Piedras
- Lauro de Freitas
- Lavras
- Lenasia
- Lichinga
- Likasi
- Likuni
- Lilongwe
- Limeira
- Limpio
- Linhares
- Livingstone
- Loja
- Londrina
- Loning
- Los Ángeles
- Losari
- Lower Hutt
- Luanda
- Luanshya
- Luau
- Lubango
- Lubao
- Lubuklinggau
- Lubumbashi
- Lubutu
- Lucapa
- Luena
- Luís Eduardo Magalhães
- Luiza
- Lukalaba
- Lumajang
- Luputa
- Lusaka
- Luwuk
- Luziânia
- Lwambo
- Lwebo
- Lwishia
- Macaé
- Maceió
- Machala
- Madadeni
- Madiun
- Mafuo
- Magé
- Magelang
- Mahajanga
- Majenang
- Majene
- Makambako
- Makassar
- Malang
- Malanje
- Maldonado
- Malemba-Nkulu
- Malindi
- Maluku
- Mamoudzou
- Mamuju
- Mangi
- Manokwari
- Manono
- Mansa
- Manta
- Maputo
- Marabá
- Maricá
- Marília
- Maringá
- Marituba
- Marromeu
- Masaka
- Maseru
- Masohi
- Masvingo
- Matadi
Rare
Genuinely uncommon. A strong pick on any prompt.
- Adelaide
- Asunción
- Bandung
- Brasília
- Cairns
- Christchurch
- Córdoba
- Cusco
- Darwin
- Denpasar
- Dunedin
- Durban
- Florianópolis
- Geelong
- Gold Coast
- Gqeberha
- Guayaquil
- Hamilton
- Hobart
- Kinshasa
- La Paz
- La Plata
- Lima
- Manaus
- Mar del Plata
- Mendoza
- Montevideo
- Nairobi
- Newcastle
- Port Moresby
- Porto Alegre
- Pretoria
- Punta Arenas
- Quito
- Rosario
- Salvador
- Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- Santiago
- Santos
- Surabaya
- Townsville
- Valparaíso
- Yogyakarta
- Zanzibar
Schooler
Solid, but you’re swimming with the crowd.
- Auckland
- Brisbane
- Canberra
- Jakarta
- Perth
- Wellington
Plankton
The first thing everyone thinks of.
- Buenos Aires
- Cape Town
- Johannesburg
- Melbourne
- Rio de Janeiro
- São Paulo
- Sydney
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