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Cities in Syria - Best Places to Visit
There are 155 cities in Syria.
Damascus
is the most popular city with a population of 1,569,394.
Most Popular
By Name
By Population
1
Damascus
Capital city of Syria with ancient history
Pop. 1,569,394
2
Aleppo
Historic city in Syria, known for its history
Pop. 2,098,210
3
Homs
City in Syria with historical significance
Pop. 775,404
4
Palmyra
Ancient city in Homs Governorate
Pop. 51,015
5
Hama
Historic city with ancient Roman ruins
Pop. 460,602
6
Latakia
Major port city on the Mediterranean coast
Pop. 709,000
7
Raqqa
Syrian city with significant archaeological sites
Pop. 531,952
8
Tartus
Coastal city and important port in Syria
Pop. 458,327
9
Deir ez-Zor
City in Syria, historically significant and strategic
Pop. 271,800
10
Daraa
City in Daraa, Syria
Pop. 97,969
11
Al-Hasakah
City in northeastern Syria, near the Turkish border
Pop. 422,445
12
Kobani
City in Aleppo, Syria, with cultural heritage
Pop. 50,000
13
Bosra
Town in Daraa Governorate, southern Syria
Pop. 1,000
14
Qamishli
Major northeastern Syrian city with diverse Kurdish population
15
Suwayda
City in Suwayda, Syria, known for agriculture
Pop. 59,052
16
Quneitra
City in Quneitra with historical significance
Pop. 36,143
17
Manbij
Syrian city with historical significance
Pop. 99,497
18
Afrin, Syria
City in Aleppo, Syria
Pop. 48,693
19
Maaloula
City in Rif-dimashq, Syria
Pop. 5,000
20
Arwad
Syria's only inhabited island town with medieval fort
21
Jableh
Coastal city in Syria with historical sites
Pop. 65,915
22
Azaz
City in Aleppo, Syria.
Pop. 66,138
23
Baniyas
City in Tartus, Syria
Pop. 39,066
24
Maarat al-Numan
Historic market city in Idlib, ancient crossroads
25
Douma, Syria
City in Rif-dimashq, near Damascus
Pop. 111,864
26
Al-Bab
City in Aleppo, significant historical site
Pop. 130,745
27
Abu Kamal
City in Syria's Deir ez-Zor province
Pop. 57,572
28
Tell Abyad
Town on Syria–Turkey border in Raqqa Governorate
29
Masyaf
City in Hama, Syria with ancient history
Pop. 32,262
30
Jarabulus
City in Aleppo, Syria
Pop. 24,997
31
Shahba
City in Suwayda, Syria
Pop. 14,784
32
Al-Malikiyah
Northeastern Syrian city near Turkish and Iraqi borders
33
Salamiyah
City in Syria with agricultural significance
Pop. 94,887
34
Mayadin
City in Deir ez-Zor, Syria
Pop. 54,534
35
Safita
City in Tartus, Syria
Pop. 27,815
36
Khan Shaykhun
City in Idlib, Syria
Pop. 48,975
37
Al-Zabadani
City in Syria, part of Rif Dimashq Governorate
Pop. 29,549
38
Tabqa
City in Raqqa with strategic importance
Pop. 87,880
39
Al-Rastan
City in Syria with historical landmarks
Pop. 53,152
40
Jisr ash-Shughur
City in Syria, located in Idlib province
Pop. 39,311
41
Qardaha
Coastal village in Latakia Governorate
42
Darayya
City in Rif-dimashq, Syria
Pop. 71,596
43
Jaramana
Suburb southeast of Damascus, residential and industrial town
44
Al-Nabek
City located near Damascus, Syria
Pop. 49,372
45
Al-Qusayr, Syria
City in Syria with ancient ruins
Pop. 41,062
46
Yabroud
City in Syria with historical significance
Pop. 40,502
47
As-Safira
City in Aleppo Governorate, Syria
Pop. 63,708
48
Kessab
Coastal border town near Turkey with historic churches
49
Harasta
City in Rif-dimashq, Syria
Pop. 37,348
50
Izraa
City in Syria with historical significance
Pop. 13,882
51
Madaya, Syria
Suburban town in Rif Dimashq governorate, Syria
52
Salkhad
Town in Suwayda Governorate, Druze-populated southern Syria
53
Al-Tall, Syria
Syrian city near the capital, Damascus
Pop. 55,561
54
Amuda
City in Al-Hasakah, Syria
Pop. 26,821
55
Tell Rifaat
City in Aleppo, Syria with historical roots
Pop. 25,658
56
Nawa, Daraa
Historic town in Daraa Governorate, near archaeological sites
57
Saidnaya
Syrian village in Rif Dimashq Governorate
58
Saraqib
City in Syria, significant during the civil war
Pop. 34,231
59
Jasim
City in Daraa province with historical significance
Pop. 30,283
60
As-Sanamayn
City in Daraa, Syria
Pop. 25,702
61
Qatana
City in Rif-dimashq, Syria
Pop. 18,511
62
Ariha, Idlib
City in Idlib Governorate, agricultural and market center
63
Harem, Syria
Syrian town in Idlib Governorate with agricultural surroundings
64
Talkalakh
City in Syria with historical significance
Pop. 29,754
65
Al-Qaryatayn
City in Homs governorate, Syria
Pop. 31,748
66
Hajin
City in Deir ez-Zor, significant for its history
Pop. 29,237
67
Al-Dirbasiyah
Syrian city in Al-Hasakah province
Pop. 21,481
68
Al-Suqaylabiyah
Town on Orontes River in Hama Governorate
69
Maskanah
Town on Lake Assad's southern shore, Aleppo Governorate
70
Dayr Hafir
City in Aleppo Governorate, Syria
Pop. 28,905
71
Al-Kiswah
City in Rif-dimashq, Syria
Pop. 23,526
72
Duraykish
City in Tartus, Syria with historical sites
Pop. 11,918
73
Al-Hajar al-Aswad
Neighborhood of southern Damascus, heavily damaged during conflict
74
Atarib
Historic market town west of Aleppo, Syria
75
Tell Tamer
Agricultural town in Al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria
76
Salqin
City in Idlib, Syria with historical significance
Pop. 31,608
77
Binnish
City in Idlib Governorate, northwestern Syria
Pop. 30,354
78
Nubl
City in Aleppo, Syria
Pop. 25,546
79
Al-Hirak, Daraa
City in Daraa with historical significance
Pop. 23,784
80
Al-Qutayfah
City in Rif-dimashq, Syria
Pop. 16,118
81
Al-Mukharram
City in Homs, Syria
Pop. 9,112
82
Circesium
Town in Deir ez-Zor near the Euphrates
83
Sadad, Syria
Town in Homs Governorate, central Syria
84
Kafr Nabl
City in Syria affected by recent conflicts
Pop. 45,652
85
Arbin, Syria
City in Rif-dimashq, Syria
Pop. 42,474
86
Khanasir
Strategic town in southern Aleppo countryside, Syria
87
Tadef
City in Aleppo, Syria's historical region.
Pop. 34,670
88
Maarrat Misrin
City in Idlib, Syria, with historical significance
Pop. 32,163
89
Inkhil
City in Daraa with rich history
Pop. 29,076
90
Idlib
City in Idlib, Syria
Pop. 128,840
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