Al Mayādīn Population 2026
Al Mayādīn has a population of 54,534, making it the #27 biggest city in 🇸🇾 Syria, located in Deir ez-Zor. Roughly 0.2% of Syria's population lives here. It is about 38× smaller than Aleppo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
54,534
Rank in Syria
#27
Coordinates
35.02°N, 40.45°E
~196 m elevation · Asia/Damascus
Distance to capital (Damascus)
417 km
259 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Deir ez-Zor
| City | Population | Rank in Syria |
|---|---|---|
| Deir ez-Zor | 271,800 | #9 |
| Ālbū Kamāl | 57,572 | #25 |
| Hajīn | 29,237 | #63 |
| Subaykhān | 25,514 | #74 |
Cities near Al Mayādīn
- Subaykhān25,514 people · ~23 km away
- Deir ez-Zor271,800 people · ~45 km away
- Hajīn29,237 people · ~50 km away
- Ālbū Kamāl57,572 people · ~76 km away
- Al Ḩasakah422,445 people · ~167 km away
- Ar Raqqah531,952 people · ~167 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Al Mayādīn?
Al Mayādīn has a population of 54,534 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #27 biggest city in Syria.
What region is Al Mayādīn in?
Al Mayādīn is located in Deir ez-Zor, Syria.
Is Al Mayādīn the capital of Syria?
No, the capital of Syria is Damascus, about 417 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.