Ālbū Kamāl Population 2026
Ālbū Kamāl has a population of 57,572, making it the #25 biggest city in 🇸🇾 Syria, located in Deir ez-Zor. Roughly 0.2% of Syria's population lives here. It is about 36× smaller than Aleppo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
57,572
Rank in Syria
#25
Coordinates
34.45°N, 40.92°E
~178 m elevation · Asia/Damascus
Distance to capital (Damascus)
439 km
273 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Deir ez-Zor
| City | Population | Rank in Syria |
|---|---|---|
| Deir ez-Zor | 271,800 | #9 |
| Al Mayādīn | 54,534 | #27 |
| Hajīn | 29,237 | #63 |
| Subaykhān | 25,514 | #74 |
Cities near Ālbū Kamāl
- Hajīn29,237 people · ~28 km away
- Subaykhān25,514 people · ~53 km away
- Al Mayādīn54,534 people · ~76 km away
- Deir ez-Zor271,800 people · ~121 km away
- Al Ḩasakah422,445 people · ~228 km away
- Tadmur51,015 people · ~242 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Ālbū Kamāl?
Ālbū Kamāl has a population of 57,572 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #25 biggest city in Syria.
What region is Ālbū Kamāl in?
Ālbū Kamāl is located in Deir ez-Zor, Syria.
Is Ālbū Kamāl the capital of Syria?
No, the capital of Syria is Damascus, about 439 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.