Banī Suhaylā Population 2026
Banī Suhaylā has a population of 31,272, making it the #21 biggest city in 🇵🇸 Palestine, located in Gaza Strip. Roughly 0.5% of Palestine's population lives here. It is about 13× smaller than Gaza, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
31,272
Rank in Palestine
#21
Coordinates
31.34°N, 34.32°E
~82 m elevation · Asia/Gaza
Other big cities in Gaza Strip
| City | Population | Rank in Palestine |
|---|---|---|
| Gaza | 410,000 | #1 |
| Khān Yūnis | 173,183 | #2 |
| Jabālyā | 168,568 | #3 |
| Rafaḩ | 126,305 | #6 |
| Dayr al Balaḩ | 59,504 | #7 |
| Bayt Lāhyā | 56,919 | #8 |
| Bayt Ḩānūn | 37,392 | #16 |
| An Nuşayrāt | 36,123 | #17 |
Cities near Banī Suhaylā
- Khān Yūnis173,183 people · ~2 km away
- ‘Abasān al Kabīrah18,163 people · ~3 km away
- Al Qarārah19,500 people · ~4 km away
- Dayr al Balaḩ59,504 people · ~9 km away
- Rafaḩ126,305 people · ~9 km away
- Al Burayj34,951 people · ~13 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Banī Suhaylā?
Banī Suhaylā has a population of 31,272 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #21 biggest city in Palestine.
What region is Banī Suhaylā in?
Banī Suhaylā is located in Gaza Strip, Palestine.
Is Banī Suhaylā the capital of Palestine?
No, the capital of Palestine is Ramallah.
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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