Umm as Summāq Population 2026
Umm as Summāq has a population of 18,274, making it the #27 biggest city in 🇯🇴 Jordan, located in Amman. Roughly 0.2% of Jordan's population lives here. It is about 70× smaller than Amman, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,274
Rank in Jordan
#27
Coordinates
31.89°N, 35.85°E
~934 m elevation · Asia/Amman
Distance to capital (Amman)
12 km
7 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Amman
| City | Population | Rank in Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Amman | 1,275,857 | #1 |
| Khuraybat as Sūq | 186,158 | #5 |
| Wādī as Sīr | 181,212 | #6 |
| Marj Al Hamam | 82,788 | #13 |
| Al Jubayhah | 46,834 | #18 |
| Saḩāb | 40,241 | #19 |
Cities near Umm as Summāq
- Marj Al Hamam82,788 people · ~2 km away
- Khuraybat as Sūq186,158 people · ~6 km away
- Wādī as Sīr181,212 people · ~8 km away
- Amman1,275,857 people · ~12 km away
- Māḩiş17,754 people · ~14 km away
- Saḩāb40,241 people · ~14 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Umm as Summāq?
Umm as Summāq has a population of 18,274 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #27 biggest city in Jordan.
What region is Umm as Summāq in?
Umm as Summāq is located in Amman, Jordan.
Is Umm as Summāq the capital of Jordan?
No, the capital of Jordan is Amman, about 12 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.