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Sixty-four of the 65 districts of Syria have a city that serves as the regional capital (administrative centre); Markaz Rif Dimashq is a district with no official regional centre. The city of Damascus functions as a governorate, a district and a subdistrict.
25 kwi 2017 · Damascus is the capital city of Syria and the largest city in the country after Aleppo with a population of 1,414,913. It is nicknamed the “City of Jasmine,” and it is located in the South-western Syria embedded on the eastern foothill of the Anti-Lebanon mountain range.
Syria has 2 cities with more than a million people, 8 cities with between 100,000 and 1 million people, and 69 cities with between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The largest city in Syria is Aleppo, with a population of 1,602,264 people.
In all districts of Syria, the district has the same name as its capital. The one exception is the Mount Simeon District where the capital is the city of Aleppo. This is a list of all Governorate and District capitals. Other large cities and notable towns include: ↑ "Administrative divisions" (in Arabic). Central Bureau of Statistics of Syria.
Syria - 10 Largest Cities. Name Population Latitude/Longitude; 1: Aleppo , Aleppo: 2,098,210: 36.201 / 37.161: 2: Damascus , Dimashq: 1,569,394
18 wrz 2021 · Major cities - population: 2.440 million DAMASCUS (capital), 2.004 million Aleppo, 1.362 million Hims (Homs), 940,000 Hamah (2021) Definition: This entry provides the population of the capital and up to six major cities defined as urban agglomerations with populations of at least 750,000 people.
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.
