Largest cities in Syria

The largest cities in Syria, ranked by population.

The total population of Syria is 18,499,181 as of 1-Jul-19 , which represents 0.24% of global population and ranks Syria # 62 worldwide.

Numbers generally reflect the city population, rather than the urban areas, municipality, or urban agglomeration. Note that double listings may reflect different spellings or definitions of urban agglomerations.

List: the biggest cities in Syria

CityCountryPopulationLast updateTime zone
  • Aleppo
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 1,602,264 10/13/18Asia/Damascus
  • Damascus
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 1,569,394 5/30/10Asia/Damascus
  • Homs
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 775,404 5/31/14Asia/Damascus
  • Ḩamāh
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 460,602 4/2/15Asia/Damascus
  • Latakia
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 340,181 1/10/13Asia/Damascus
  • Deir ez-Zor
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 242,565 1/10/17Asia/Damascus
  • Ar Raqqah
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 177,636 7/21/17Asia/Damascus
  • Al Bāb
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 130,745 6/7/15Asia/Damascus
  • Idlib
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 128,840 1/17/12Asia/Damascus
  • Douma
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 111,864 1/17/12Asia/Damascus
  • Manbij
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 99,497 10/13/18Asia/Damascus
  • Dar‘ā
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 97,969 10/14/18Asia/Damascus
  • As Salamīyah
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 94,887 9/6/13Asia/Damascus
  • Tartouss
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 89,457 1/17/12Asia/Damascus
  • Ath Thawrah
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 87,880 1/3/17Asia/Damascus
  • Al Ḩasakah
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 81,539 1/17/12Asia/Damascus
  • Dārayyā
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 71,596 12/6/18Asia/Damascus
  • I‘zāz
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 66,138 12/22/16Asia/Damascus
  • Jablah
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 65,915 5/7/13Asia/Damascus
  • As Safīrah
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 63,708 10/13/18Asia/Damascus
  • As-Suwayda
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 59,052 5/21/19Asia/Damascus
  • Ālbū Kamāl
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 57,572 11/13/16Asia/Damascus
  • At Tall
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 55,561 12/1/16Asia/Damascus
  • Al Mayādīn
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 54,534 3/8/15Asia/Damascus
  • Ar Rastan
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 53,152 2/3/17Asia/Damascus
  • Tadmur
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 51,015 2/9/17Asia/Damascus
  • ‘Ayn al ‘Arab
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 50,000 10/13/18Asia/Damascus
  • An Nabk
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 49,372 2/3/17Asia/Damascus
  • Khān Shaykhūn
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 48,975 11/14/14Asia/Damascus
  • ‘Afrīn
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 48,693 5/5/12Asia/Damascus
  • Kafranbel
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 45,652 10/30/17Asia/Damascus
  • ‘Irbīn
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 42,474 2/8/13Asia/Damascus
  • Al Quşayr
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 41,062 2/3/17Asia/Damascus
  • Yabrūd
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 40,502 10/7/16Asia/Damascus
  • Jisr ash Shughūr
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 39,311 6/6/17Asia/Damascus
  • Bāniyās
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 39,066 1/17/12Asia/Damascus
  • Tallbīsah
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 38,491 2/3/17Asia/Damascus
  • Ḩarastā
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 37,348 11/8/12Asia/Damascus
  • Al Qunayţirah
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 36,143 1/11/14Asia/Damascus
  • Tādif
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 34,670 9/6/13Asia/Damascus
  • Sarāqib
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 34,231 2/1/12Asia/Damascus
  • Jayrūd
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 32,352 10/7/16Asia/Damascus
  • Maşyāf
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 32,262 2/1/12Asia/Damascus
  • Ma‘arratmişrīn
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 32,163 6/6/17Asia/Damascus
  • Al Qaryatayn
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 31,748 1/11/17Asia/Damascus
  • Salqīn
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 31,608 6/6/17Asia/Damascus
  • Ţafas
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 31,249 6/4/16Asia/Damascus
  • Souran
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 30,716 9/6/13Asia/Damascus
  • Binnish
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 30,354 9/6/13Asia/Damascus
  • Jāsim
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 30,283 11/5/16Asia/Damascus
  • Tallkalakh
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 29,754 9/6/13Asia/Damascus
  • Az Zabadānī
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 29,549 11/5/16Asia/Damascus
  • Ţayyibat al Imām
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 29,259 6/5/12Asia/Damascus
  • Hajīn
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 29,237 3/8/15Asia/Damascus
  • Inkhil
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 29,076 11/5/16Asia/Damascus
  • Dayr Ḩāfir
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 28,905 1/17/12Asia/Damascus
  • Satita
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 27,815 2/3/17Asia/Damascus
  • Ash Shaykh Miskīn
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 25,920 1/11/14Asia/Damascus
  • Aş Şanamayn
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 25,702 6/4/16Asia/Damascus
  • Tall Rif‘at
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 25,658 11/13/16Asia/Damascus
  • Nubl
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 25,546 9/6/13Asia/Damascus
  • Subaykhān
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 25,514 12/7/17Asia/Damascus
  • Jarābulus
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 24,997 1/24/18Asia/Damascus
  • Al Ḩarāk
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 23,784 9/6/13Asia/Damascus
  • Al Kiswah
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 23,526 12/11/16Asia/Damascus
  • Ḩalfāyā
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 23,403 10/30/17Asia/Damascus
  • Kafr Takhārīm
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 22,436 6/5/12Asia/Damascus
  • Ad Dānā
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 21,987 6/6/17Asia/Damascus
  • Kafr Zaytā
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 21,845 11/13/16Asia/Damascus
  • Kafr Lāhā
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 21,819 11/8/17Asia/Damascus
  • Ad Darbāsīyah
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 21,481 1/17/12Asia/Damascus
  • Qārah
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 20,656 2/3/17Asia/Damascus
  • Qaţanā
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 18,511 10/7/16Asia/Damascus
  • Al Quţayfah
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 16,118 1/17/12Asia/Damascus
  • Shahbā
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 14,784 1/10/14Asia/Damascus
  • Mūrak
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 14,307 3/13/15Asia/Damascus
  • Izra‘
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 13,882 1/11/14Asia/Damascus
  • Şalākhid
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 12,842 1/17/12Asia/Damascus
  • Ad Duraykīsh
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 11,918 2/3/17Asia/Damascus
  • Al Ghanţū
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 9,412 2/3/17Asia/Damascus
  • Mukharram al Fawqānī
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 9,112 8/4/12Asia/Damascus
  • Tremseh
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 6,927 11/14/14Asia/Damascus
  • Dayr al ‘Aşāfīr
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 6,209 11/13/16Asia/Damascus
  • Ma‘lūlā
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 5,000 2/3/17Asia/Damascus
  • Kaff al-Jaa
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 3,500 8/5/15Asia/Damascus
  • Kafr Şaghīr
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 3,130 10/14/18Asia/Damascus
  • Buşrá ash Shām
    		• Syrian Arab Republic 1,000 1/11/14Asia/Damascus

     

     

    Country codes for Syria

    • 2 digit ISO country code (A2) for Syria : SY
    • 3 digit UN country code (A3) for Syria : SYR
    • Numeric U.N. country code for Syria : 760

    DIALING CODE for Syria : 963

    Flag of Syria (when applicable):

     

    The population data for this list of cities and towns in Syria was derived from several sources, including GeoNames and Wikipedia.

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