Al Quşayr Population 2026
Al Quşayr has a population of 41,062, making it the #39 biggest city in 🇸🇾 Syria, located in Homs. Roughly 0.2% of Syria's population lives here. It is about 51× smaller than Aleppo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
41,062
Rank in Syria
#39
Coordinates
34.51°N, 36.58°E
~541 m elevation · Asia/Damascus
Distance to capital (Damascus)
114 km
71 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Homs
| City | Population | Rank in Syria |
|---|---|---|
| Homs | 775,404 | #3 |
| Ar Rastan | 53,152 | #28 |
| Tadmur | 51,015 | #30 |
| Tallbīsah | 38,491 | #43 |
| Al Qaryatayn | 31,748 | #51 |
| Tallkalakh | 29,754 | #59 |
| Kafr Lāhā | 21,819 | #82 |
Cities near Al Quşayr
FAQ
What is the population of Al Quşayr?
Al Quşayr has a population of 41,062 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #39 biggest city in Syria.
What region is Al Quşayr in?
Al Quşayr is located in Homs, Syria.
Is Al Quşayr the capital of Syria?
No, the capital of Syria is Damascus, about 114 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.