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Syrian Arab Republic

The reliability of population figures after the begin of the civil war in 2011 is limited.

Governorates

The population of the governorates of Syria according to census results and official estimates.

NameAbbr.StatusNativeCapitalArea
A (km²)
Population
Census (C)
1981-09-08
Population
Census (C)
2004-09-22
Population
Estimate (E)
2011-12-31
Population
Estimate (E)
2021-07-01
 
SyriaSYR سورياDimashq185,1809,052,62817,920,84421,377,00022,923,000
Al-ḤasakahHASGovالحسكةAl-Ḥasakah23,334669,7561,275,1181,512,0001,865,0002333400
Al-Lādhiqiyah [Latakia]LATGovاللاذقيةAl-Lādhiqiyah2,297554,384879,5511,008,0001,346,000229700
Al-Qunayṭirah [Quneitra]QUNGovالقنيطرةAl-Qunayṭirah68526,25866,62790,000124,00068500
Ar-RaqqahRAQGovالرقةAr-Raqqah19,616348,383793,514944,000940,0001961600
As-Suwaydā'SUWGovالسويداءAs-Suwaydā'5,550199,114313,231370,000540,000555000
Dar'ā [Daraa]DARGovدرعاDar'ā3,730362,969843,4781,027,000966,000373000
Dayr az-Zawr [Deir ez-Zor]DAYGovدير الزورDayr az-Zawr33,060409,1301,004,7471,239,0001,267,0003306000
Dimashq [Damascus]DIMCapدمشقDimashq1051,112,2141,552,1611,754,0002,103,00010500
Ḥalab [Aleppo]HALGovحلبḤalab18,5001,878,7014,045,1664,868,0004,118,0001850000
Ḥamāh [Hama]HAMGovحماةḤamāh8,883736,4521,384,9531,628,0002,147,000888300
Ḥimṣ [Homs]HIMGovحمصḤimṣ42,223815,1031,529,4021,803,0001,790,0004222300
IdlibIDLGovادلبIdlib6,097579,5101,258,4271,501,0001,172,000609700
Rīf Dimashq [Damascus Rural]RDMGovريف دمشقDimashq18,032917,3642,273,0742,836,0003,372,0001803200
ṬarṭūsTARGovطرطوسṬarṭūs1,892443,290701,395797,0001,172,000189200
Haḍbat al-Jawlān [Golan Heights - annexed by Israel]-هضبة الجولان1,176............117600

Major Cities

 NameAdm.Population
Census (C)
2004-09-22
1ḤalabHAL2,132,100
2DimashqDIM1,414,913
3ḤimṣHIM652,609
4Al-LādhiqiyahLAT383,786
5ḤamāhHAM312,994
6Ar-RaqqahRAQ220,488
7Dayr az-ZawrDAY211,857
8Al-ḤasakahHAS188,160
9Al-QāmishlīHAS184,231

Contents: Cities & Localities

The population of Syrian cities and localities with more than 20,000 inhabitants by census years.

NameNativeAdm.Population
Census (Cf)
1981-09-08
Population
Census (C)
1994-09-03
Population
Census (C)
2004-09-22
Area
Abū Ḥammāmأبو حمامDAY......21,9470
Abū KamālالبوكمالDAY17,507...42,5100
Aḍ-Ḍumayr [Dumeir]الضميرRDM......24,2230
'AdrāعدراRDM......20,5590
'Afrīn (Efrîn)عفرينHAL11,914...36,5620
'Aīn al-'Arab (Kobanî, Kobanê)عين العربHAL12,393...44,8210
'Aīn Tarmāعين ترماRDM......35,7220
Al-BābالبابHAL30,008...63,0690
Al-Ḥajar al-Aswadالحجر الأسودRDM23,563...84,9480
Al-ḤarākالحراكDAR......20,7600
Al-Ḥasakah (Hesîçe)الحسكةHAS73,426119,798188,1600
Al-KiswahالكسوةRDM......43,4560
Al-Lādhiqiyah [Latakia]اللاذقيةLAT196,791311,784383,7860
Al-Malīḥah (Dêrika Hemko)المليحةRDM......23,0340
Al-MālikiyahالمالكيةHAS13,225...26,3110
Al-MayādīnالميادينDAY14,966...44,0280
Al-Qāmishlī (Qamişlo)القامشليHAS92,990144,286184,2310
Al-Qunayṭirah [Quneitra]القنيطرةQUN......1530
Al-QūriyahالقوريةDAY......28,1720
Al-QuṣayrالقصيرHIM14,801...29,8180
Al-QuṭayfahالقطيفةRDM12,259...26,6710
Al-Yarmūk [Yarmouk]اليرموكDIM......137,2480
'AmūdāعاموداHAS......26,8210
An-NabkالنبكRDM19,521...32,5480
'ArbīnعربينRDM......44,9340
ArīḥāأريحاIDL17,805...39,5010
Ar-Raqqah [Ar-Rakka]الرقةRAQ87,138165,195220,4880
Ar-RastanالرستنHIM15,091...39,8340
Ar-RuḥaybahالرحيبةRDM......30,4500
Ashrafiyat Ṣaḥnāyāأشرفية صحناياRDM......30,5190
Ash-Shaykh Maskīnالشيخ مسكينDAR......24,0570
As-SabīnahالسبينةRDM......62,5090
As-SafīrahالسفيرةHAL21,197...63,7080
As-SalamiyahالسلميةHAM35,909...66,7240
Aṣ-ṢanamaynالصنمينDAR......26,2680
As-Sayyidah Zaynabالسيدة زينبRDM......136,4270
As-Suwaydā'السويداءSUW43,414...73,6410
Ath-ThawrahالثورةRAQ44,782...69,4250
At-TallالتلRDM18,198...44,5970
A'zāzأعزاز‎HAL16,557...31,6230
Az-ZabadānīالزبدانيRDM16,464...26,2850
BabīlāببيلاRDM......50,8800
BāniyāsبانياسTAR19,506...41,6320
BinnishبنشIDL......21,8480
Buṣra āsh-Shām [Bosra]بصرى الشامDAR......19,6830
Dā'ilداعلDAR......29,4080
Dar'ā [Daraa]درعاDAR49,534...97,9690
DārayyāدارياRDM34,048...78,7630
Dayr az-Zawr [Deir ez-Zor]دير الزورDAY92,091140,459211,8570
Dimashq [Damascus]دمشقDIM1,112,2141,394,3221,414,9130
Dūmā [Douma]دوماRDM51,337...110,8930
GharānījغرانيجDAY......23,0090
HajīnهجينDAY......37,9350
Ḥalab [Aleppo]حلبHAL985,4131,582,9302,132,1000
ḤalfāyāحلفاياHAM......21,1800
Ḥamāh [Hama]حماةHAM177,208264,348312,9940
Ḥarastā al-BaṣalحرستاRDM25,657...68,7080
Ḥimṣ [Homs]حمصHIM346,871540,133652,6090
IdlibإدلبIDL51,682...98,7910
InkhilأنخلDAR......31,2580
Izra'ازرعDAR......19,1580
JablahجبلةLAT24,784...53,9890
JaramānāجرماناRDM64,305...114,3630
JāsimجاسمDAR......31,6830
JayrūdجيرودRDM......24,2190
Jisr ash-Shughūrجسر الشغورIDL21,461...39,9170
Judaydat 'Arṭūzجديدة عرطوزRDM......45,0000
Kafr Baṭnāكفر بطناRDM......22,5350
Kafr Lāhāكفر لاهاHIM......20,0410
Khan Shaykhūnخان شيخونIDL......34,3710
Ma'arrat an-Nu'mānمعرة النعمانIDL25,579...58,0080
ManbijمنبجHAL30,812...99,4970
MaṣyāfمصيافHAM12,977...22,5080
Mu'aḍamiyat ash-Shāmمعضمیه الشامRDM......52,7380
NawāنوىDAR20,309...47,0660
NublنبلHAL......21,0390
QaṭanāقطناRDM17,928...33,9960
QudsayāقدسياRDM......33,5710
Ra's al-'Aīn (Serê Kanîyê)رأس العينHAS14,278...29,3470
ṢāfītāصافيتاTAR10,016...20,3010
SalqīnسلقينIDL......23,7000
SaqbāسقباRDM......25,6960
SarāqibسراقبIDL......32,4950
ṢubaykhānصبيخانDAY......23,8670
ṢūrānصورانHAM......29,1000
Tadmur [Palmyra]تدمرHIM18,122...51,3230
ṬafasطفسDAR......32,2360
TallbīsahتلبيسةHIM......30,7960
Tall Rif'atتل رفعتHAL......20,5140
Ṭarṭūs [Tartous]طرطوسTAR52,589...115,7690
Ṭaybat al-Imāmطيبة الإمامHAM......24,1050
YabrūdيبرودRDM17,064...25,8910
YaldāيلداRDM......28,3840
ZamalkāزملكاRDM......44,6610

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