Top 100 largest cities in Syria


List of the largest cities in Syria (with the largest population). If you are interested in the answer to the question "What are the largest cities in Syria?" you've come to the right place!


Aleppo 1,602,264
Damascus 1,569,394
Homs 775,404
Hama 460,602
Latakia 340,181
Dayr az Zawr 242,565
Rakka 177,636
Al Bāb 130,745
Idlib 128,840
Douma 111,864
Manbij 99,497
Dar‘ā 97,969
Salamiyah 94,887
Tartous 89,457
Ath Thawrah 87,880
Al Ḩasakah 81,539
Dārayyā 71,596
Azaz 66,138
Jablah 65,915
As Safīrah 63,708
As-Suwayda 59,052
Ālbū Kamāl 57,572
At Tall 55,561
Al Mayādīn 54,534
Ar Rastan 53,152
Palmyra 51,015
‘Ayn al ‘Arab 50,000
An Nabk 49,372
Khan Shaykhun 48,975
Afrin 48,693
Kafranbel 45,652
Irbin 42,474
Al Quşayr 41,062
Yabrūd 40,502
Jisr ash Shughūr 39,311
Bāniyās 39,066
Tallbīsah 38,491
Ḩarastā 37,348
Al Qunayţirah 36,143
Tādif 34,670
Sarāqib 34,231
Jayrūd 32,352
Maşyāf 32,262
Ma‘arratmişrīn 32,163
Al Qaryatayn 31,748
Salqīn 31,608
Ţafas 31,249
Souran 30,716
Binnish 30,354
Jāsim 30,283
Tallkalakh 29,754
Az Zabadānī 29,549
Ţayyibat al Imām 29,259
Hajīn 29,237
Inkhil 29,076
Dayr Ḩāfir 28,905
Satita 27,815
Ash Shaykh Miskīn 25,920
Aş Şanamayn 25,702
Tall Rif‘at 25,658
Bātabū 25,560
Nubl 25,546
Subaykhān 25,514
Jarābulus 24,997
Al Ḩarāk 23,784
Al Kiswah 23,526
Ḩalfāyā 23,403
Kafr Takhārīm 22,436
Ad Dānā 21,987
Kafr Zaytā 21,845
Kafr Lāhā 21,819
Ad Darbāsīyah 21,481
Qārah 20,656
Qaţanā 18,511
Al Quţayfah 16,118
Shahbā 14,784
Mūrak 14,307
Izra‘ 13,882
Şalākhid 12,842
Ad Duraykīsh 11,918
Al Ghanţū 9,412
Mukharram al Fawqānī 9,112
Tremseh 6,927
Buq‘ātā 6,528
Afis 6,338
Dayr al ‘Aşāfīr 6,209
Jinnīyah 5,000
Ma‘lūlā 5,000
Kaff al-Jaa 3,500
Kafr Şaghīr 3,130
Kafr Mūsá Al-Hmidiya 3,000
Ayyūbīyah 1,980
Bosra 1,000
Krak des Chevaliers 356
Altala 170
Flaleh 120
Salmān 3
Aqwīrān 2
Khirbat ash Shiyāb 2
Kūjūk Kūy 2

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