Maşyāf Population 2026
Maşyāf has a population of 32,262, making it the #49 biggest city in 🇸🇾 Syria, located in Hama. Roughly 0.1% of Syria's population lives here. It is about 65× smaller than Aleppo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
32,262
Rank in Syria
#49
Coordinates
35.07°N, 36.34°E
~502 m elevation · Asia/Damascus
Distance to capital (Damascus)
173 km
107 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Hama
| City | Population | Rank in Syria |
|---|---|---|
| Ḩamāh | 460,602 | #6 |
| As Salamīyah | 94,887 | #18 |
| Şūrān | 30,716 | #54 |
| Ţayyibat al Imām | 29,259 | #62 |
| Ḩalfāyā | 23,403 | #78 |
| Kafr Zaytā | 21,845 | #81 |
| Maharda | 17,578 | #87 |
Cities near Maşyāf
FAQ
What is the population of Maşyāf?
Maşyāf has a population of 32,262 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #49 biggest city in Syria.
What region is Maşyāf in?
Maşyāf is located in Hama, Syria.
Is Maşyāf the capital of Syria?
No, the capital of Syria is Damascus, about 173 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.