List of largest cities in the Arab World

List of largest cities in the Arab World

This is a List of largest cities in the Arab World.

Baghdad, Abbasid Palace
Khartoum, Overview
Giza, Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx
Damascus, Ummayad Mosque
Riyadh
Casablanca, Hassan II Mosque
Jeddah, Seaport
Algiers, Ketchaoua Mosque
Kuwait City, Overview
Beirut, Grand Serail
Mecca, Kaaba
Rabat, Hassan Mausoleum
Sana'a
Mosul, Al-Hadba
Tripoli, Old Medina
Bayda, Traffic congestion
Port Said
Dubai
Marrakech
Medina
Omdurman
Arbil
Rank Country City Population
(est. 2007)
Foundation Date
1  Egypt Cairo 17,856,000 969 AD
2  Iraq Baghdad 8,092,000 762 AD
3  Sudan Khartoum 4,969,000 1821 AD
4  Egypt Giza 4,779,000 4500 BC
5  Syria Damascus 4,500,000 8000 BC
6  Saudi Arabia Riyadh 4,260,000 100–200 AD
7  Morocco Casablanca 3,859,858 768
8  Saudi Arabia Jeddah 3,855,912 500 BC
9  Syria Aleppo 3,780,000 8000 BC
10  Egypt Alexandria 3,500,000 331 BC
11  Egypt Shubra al Khaymah 3,510,000 1094 AD
12  Algeria Algiers 3,518,083 944 AD
13  Iraq Basra 2,600,000 636 AD
14  Jordan Amman 2,525,000 6500 BC
15  Kuwait Kuwait City 2,380,000 1600 AD
16  Lebanon Beirut 2,250,912 8000 BC
17  Saudi Arabia Mecca 2,053,873
18  Somalia Mogadishu 2,037,734
19  United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 1,850,230 2000 BC
20  Morocco Rabat 1,769,858 250 AD
21  Yemen Sana'a 1,747,627 Prehistoric; 600 BC
22  Iraq Mosul 1,739,800 8000 BC
23  Libya Tripoli 1,680,000 700 BC
24  Egypt Port Said 1,500,000 1839 AD
25  United Arab Emirates Dubai 1,492,000 1821 AD
26  Morocco Marrakech 1,420,000 1070 AD
27  Saudi Arabia Medina 1,300,000 150 BC
28  Yemen Al Hudaydah 1,236,000 ____
29  Sudan Omdurman 1,208,000 1884 AD
30  Egypt Damietta 1,093,580 ____
31  Syria Homs 1,033,000 2300 BC
32  Egypt Kafr Dawar 1,005,000 ____
33  Iraq Arbil 990,000 10,000 BC
34  Libya Benghazi 957,000 446 BC
35  Morocco Fez 946,815 789 AD
36  Sudan Bahri 932,000 ____
37  Somalia Hargeisa 890,000 ____
38  Mauritania Nouakchott 881,000 1958 AD
39  Iraq Sulaymaniyah 800,000 1784 AD
40  Morocco Safi 793,000 ____
41  Jordan Zarqa 792,665 ____
42  Algeria Oran 771,066 903 AD
43  Iraq Kirkuk 755,700 1360 BC
44  Egypt Ismailia 752,000 ____
45  Saudi Arabia Dammam 750,000 1923
46  Tunisia Tunis 728,453 2000 BC
47  Morocco Agadir 678,596 1505 AD
48  Morocco Tangier 669,680 400 BC
49  United Arab Emirates Sharjah 636,000 3000 BC
50  Egypt Shibin El Kom 630,000 ____
51  Qatar Doha 612,707 1850 BC
52  Libya Bayda 601,112 414 BC
53  Oman Muscat 606,024 200 AD
54  Oman Matrah 650,000 ____
55  Yemen Aden 590,000 100 BC
56  Iraq Najaf 585,000 791 AD
57  Iraq Karbala 572,300 680 AD
58  Syria Latakia 554,000 1200 BC
59  Tunisia Sousse 540,000 1200 BC
60  Morocco Meknes 536,322 700 AD
61  Lebanon Tripoli 533,000 1400 BC
62  Egypt Asyut 530,000 3100 BC
63  Saudi Arabia Taif 521,273 ____
64  Morocco Oujda 510,000 994 AD
65  Algeria Constantine 507,224 203 BC
66  Saudi Arabia Buraydah 505,000 969 AD
67  Egypt Suez 497,000 1859 AD
68  Saudi Arabia Qatif 475,573 3500 BC
69  Sudan Port Sudan 475,000 1905 AD
70  Egypt El-Mahalla El-Kubra 462,500 1923
71  Saudi Arabia Abha 450,912 1660
72  Saudi Arabia Tabouk 441,351 500 BC
73  Egypt El Mansurah 420,000 1219 AD
74  Syria Hama 410,680 5000 BC
75  Palestinian Authority Gaza 449,221 3000 BC
76  Djibouti Djibouti 402,700 1888 BC
77  Libya Misrata 400,300 1000 BC
78  Iraq Al Kut 400,200 ____
79  Iraq Ramadi 400,000 ____
80  Algeria Annaba 383,504 ____
81  Iraq Fallujah 350,000 258 BC
82  Bahrain Manama 345,000 1345
83  Tunisia Sfax 340,000 849 AD
84  Egypt Tanta 335,000 1060 BC
85  Jordan Irbid 327,543 4000 BC
86  Algeria Batna 317,206 ____
87  Egypt Aswan 270,000 1000 BC
88  Saudi Arabia Ha'il 267,005 1836 AD
89  Lebanon Sidon 266,000 8000 BC
90  Algeria Blida 264,598 ____
91  Somalia Kismaayo 256,000 1825 AD
92  Algeria Sétif 246,379 297 AD
93  Sudan Kassala 234,622 1840
94  Sudan Al-Ubayyid 229,425 1821
95  Somalia Berbera 209,425 1518
95  Egypt Sohag 209,419 ____
96  Lebanon Jounieh 203,000 1000 BC

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