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Major Cities in Syria map & data

There are 13 major cities mapped in Syria, spread over 13 regions. The most are in Damascus (1), Aleppo (1) and Homs (1). 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Damascus, Aleppo and Homs.

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November 2026updated
A sample of major cities in Syria. Open every one of them in the studio.

Major Cities by region

RegionLocationsShare
Damascus17.7%
Aleppo17.7%
Homs17.7%
Hama17.7%
Lattakia17.7%
Idleb17.7%
Al-Hasakeh17.7%
Deir-ez-Zor17.7%
Tartous17.7%
Ar-Raqqa17.7%
Dar'a17.7%
As-Sweida17.7%
Quneitra17.7%

Notable major cities in Syria

  1. DamascusDamascus
  2. AleppoAleppo
  3. HomsHoms
  4. HamahHama
  5. Al LadhiqiyahLattakia
  6. IdlibIdleb
  7. Al-HasakahAl-Hasakeh
  8. Dayr az ZawrDeir-ez-Zor
  9. TartusTartous
  10. Ar RaqqahAr-Raqqa
  11. Dar'aDar'a
  12. As SuwaydaAs-Sweida
  13. Al QunaytirahQuneitra

What's in this layer

Every major city in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Capitals and major cities with population figures.

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  1. Open the studio. No sign-up needed to start.
  2. Add the layer. Choose Syria and Major Cities - 13 locations appear at once.
  3. Make it yours. Colours, icons, labels, clusters or a heat map; add your own pins, images and notes; measure distances and draw radius circles.
  4. Share it. Copy the link or embed it on your website - it looks great on phones too.

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Frequently asked questions

How many major cities are there in Syria?

This layer holds 13 major cities in Syria, the most of them in Damascus. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

Can I download a list of major cities in Syria?

Yes. Own the layer ($5 once, or every Syria layer with the $29 Country Pass) and export it from the studio as CSV, Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, GPX, ArcGIS, QGIS, PNG or PDF.

Is it free to put major cities on my map?

Yes - every map can use 2 data layers free, and you can share or embed it. Layers you buy don't count toward that limit and work in every map you make.

What information comes with each major city?

The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.

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