Most populous mountains

Most populous mountains ranked by population.

Last updated . Source: Wikidata.

As of 2026-10-13, Karkar Island tops the list with 65,000.

  1. #1 Karkar Island — 65,000

    mountain

    Karkar Island is an oval-shaped volcanic island located in the Bismarck Sea, about 74 kilometres (46 mi) off the north coast of mainland Papua New Guinea in Madang Province, from which it is separated by the Isumrud Strait. The island is about 25 km (16 mi) in length and 19 km (12 mi) in width. In the centre is an active volcano with two nested calderas. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  2. #2 Aburaj — 22,943

    hill station in Sirohi district of Rajasthan state in western India

    Abu Raj [formerly Mount Abu ] is a hill station in the Sirohi district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. Here, the mountain forms a rocky plateau 22 km (14 mi) long by 9 km (5.6 mi) wide. It is sometimes referred to as an "oasis in the desert" due to the presence of rivers, lakes, waterfalls, and evergreen forests. It is also home to numerous Hindu and Jain temples. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  3. #3 Tur'an — 13,337

    Arab village in northern Israel

    Tur'an is an Arab local council in the Northern District of Israel. It is located at the foot of Mount Tur'an and the Tur'an Valley, near the main road from Haifa to Tiberias, and about 17 kilometres (11 mi) north of Nazareth. In 2024 it had a population of 14,931, most of whom are Israeli Arabs. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  4. #4 Mount Annan — 11,784

    suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Mount Annan is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Mount Annan is located 60 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government areas of Camden Council and Campbelltown City Council, and is part of the Macarthur region. The Federal Electorates of Hume and Macarthur divide the Gardens. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  5. #5 Aoba Island — 10,800

    island in the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu

    Ambae, also known as Aoba, Omba, Oba, or Opa and formerly Lepers’ Island, is an island in the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, approximately 310 kilometres north-northwest of Vanuatu's capital city, Port Vila. It is also Vanuatu's largest active volcano. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  6. #6 Manam — 10,677

    island in Papua New Guinea

    Manam, known locally as Manam Motu, is an island located in the Bismarck Sea across the Stephan Strait from Yawar on the northeast coast of mainland Papua New Guinea's Bogia District. The island is 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) wide, and was created by the activity of the Manam Volcano, one of the country’s most active. The island was evacuated in 2004 and its residents resettled elsewhere in Papua New Guinea, but many have begun to return despite concerns of future volcanic activity. Manam is... Read more on Wikipedia.

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  7. #7 Ambrym — 7,385

    volcanic island in the archipelago of Vanuatu

    Ambrym is a volcanic island in Malampa Province in the archipelago of Vanuatu. It is located near the center of the archipelago of Vanuatu, and also hosts one of the most active volcanoes in the world, which includes lava lakes in two craters near the summit. It is currently the least populous island in the country. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  8. #8 Tiger Island — 5,428

    mountain

    El Tigre is an island located in the Gulf of Fonseca, a body of water on the Pacific coast of Central America. The island is a conical basaltic stratovolcano and the southernmost volcano in Honduras. It belongs to Valle department. Together with Isla Zacate Grande, Isla Comandante and a few tiny satellite islets and rocks, it forms the municipality of Amapala, with an area of 75.2 km2 (29.0 sq mi) and a population of 9,687 as of the census of 2001. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  9. #9 Gänsheide — 3,805

    hill in Germany

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  10. #10 Savo Island — 3,137

    island and mountain in Solomon Islands

    Savo Island is an island in Solomon Islands in the South Pacific ocean. Administratively, Savo Island is a part of the Central Province of Solomon Islands. It is about 35 kilometres (22 mi) from the national capital of Honiara. The principal village is Alialia, in the north of the island. Read more on Wikipedia.

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