Mexico City and São Paolo are examples of

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Mexico City and São Paulo are both considered megacities, which are defined as urban areas with a population of over ten million people. While Mexico City is located in North America and São Paulo is in South America, the question is asking for a characteristic that applies to both cities, and their status as megacities fits that requirement. Capital cities (B) refers specifically to the seat of government for a country or state, and while both Mexico City and São Paulo are the largest and most influential cities their respective countries, only Mexico City is a capital city. Sunbelt cities (D) generally refers to cities in the Southern United States, and does not apply to Mexico City or São Paulo.

Mexico City and São Paolo Are Examples of