As Safīrah Population 2026
As Safīrah has a population of 63,708, making it the #23 biggest city in 🇸🇾 Syria, located in Aleppo. Roughly 0.2% of Syria's population lives here. It is about 33× smaller than Aleppo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
63,708
Rank in Syria
#23
Coordinates
36.08°N, 37.37°E
~337 m elevation · Asia/Damascus
Distance to capital (Damascus)
302 km
188 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Aleppo
Cities near As Safīrah
FAQ
What is the population of As Safīrah?
As Safīrah has a population of 63,708 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #23 biggest city in Syria.
What region is As Safīrah in?
As Safīrah is located in Aleppo, Syria.
Is As Safīrah the capital of Syria?
No, the capital of Syria is Damascus, about 302 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.