Aţ Ţafīlah Population 2026

Aţ Ţafīlah has a population of 25,429, making it the #21 biggest city in 🇯🇴 Jordan, located in Tafielah. Roughly 0.2% of Jordan's population lives here. It is about 50× smaller than Amman, the country's biggest city.

Location of Aţ Ţafīlah (capital Amman shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

25,429

Rank in Jordan

#21

Coordinates

30.84°N, 35.60°E

~1,041 m elevation · Asia/Amman

Distance to capital (Amman)

128 km

79 miles, straight line

Cities near Aţ Ţafīlah

Safi15,200 people · ~26 km away
‘Izrā22,756 people · ~37 km away
Karak City21,678 people · ~39 km away
Qīr Moāv22,581 people · ~39 km away
Ma'an50,350 people · ~72 km away
Mādabā82,335 people · ~99 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Aţ Ţafīlah?

Aţ Ţafīlah has a population of 25,429 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #21 biggest city in Jordan.

What region is Aţ Ţafīlah in?

Aţ Ţafīlah is located in Tafielah, Jordan.

Is Aţ Ţafīlah the capital of Jordan?

No, the capital of Jordan is Amman, about 128 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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