List of largest cities in the Arab world

This is a list of largest cities in the Arab world. The Arab world is here defined as the 22 member states of the Arab League.[1]

Largest cities

Largest cities in the Arab world by official cities proper:[2][better source needed]

Rank Country City Population Founding date Image
1  Egypt Cairo 22,623,874 968 CE[3]
2  Iraq Baghdad 8,126,755 762 CE[4]
3  Saudi Arabia Riyadh 7,676,654 1746 CE[5]
4  Egypt Alexandria 5,381,000 332 BCE[6]
5  Jordan Amman 4,642,000 7250 BCE[7][8]
6  Algeria Algiers 4,515,000 944 CE[9]
7  Saudi Arabia Jeddah 4,276,000 522 BCE[10]
8  Morocco Casablanca 3,359,818 7th century[11]
9  Yemen Sana'a 3,292,497[12] ~500 BCE (possibly earlier)[13]
10  United Arab Emirates Dubai 3,287,007 1833 CE[14]
11  Sudan Khartoum 2,919,773 1824 CE[15]
12  Tunisia Tunis 2,800,000 814 BCE[16]
13  United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 3,789,860[17] 1761 CE[18]
14  Somalia Mogadishu 2,726,815[19] 10th Century[20]
15 Syria Damascus 2,685,000[21] ~8,000–10,000 BCE[22]
16  Lebanon Beirut 2,600,000 ~3000 BCE (outer estimate)[23]
17  Kuwait Kuwait City 2,380,000 1613 CE[24]
18 Syria Aleppo 2,318,000 ~5,000 BCE[25]
19  Jordan Irbid 2,050,300 ~3,200 BCE (possibly earlier)
20  Qatar Doha 1,850,000 1823 CE[26]
21  Iraq Erbil 1,750,564 ~2300 BCE
22  Iraq Mosul 1,683,000 ~700 BCE
23  Oman Muscat 1,560,000 550 BCE

See also

References

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