Kalbā Population 2026
Kalbā has a population of 37,545, making it the #22 biggest city in 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates, located in Sharjah. Roughly 0.3% of United Arab Emirates's population lives here. It is about 101× smaller than Dubai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
37,545
Rank in United Arab Emirates
#22
Coordinates
25.05°N, 56.35°E
~15 m elevation · Asia/Dubai
Distance to capital (Abu Dhabi)
209 km
130 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Sharjah
| City | Population | Rank in United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| Sharjah | 1,800,000 | #3 |
| Al Sajaah | 53,079 | #18 |
| Khawr Fakkān | 40,677 | #21 |
| Adh Dhayd | 20,165 | #27 |
| Halwan | 19,389 | #28 |
Cities near Kalbā
- Ţarīf Kalbā51,000 people · ~3 km away
- Fujairah118,933 people · ~7 km away
- Reef Al Fujairah City82,310 people · ~15 km away
- Khawr Fakkān40,677 people · ~31 km away
- Ḩattā15,324 people · ~36 km away
- Adh Dhayd20,165 people · ~54 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kalbā?
Kalbā has a population of 37,545 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #22 biggest city in United Arab Emirates.
What region is Kalbā in?
Kalbā is located in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Is Kalbā the capital of United Arab Emirates?
No, the capital of United Arab Emirates is Abu Dhabi, about 209 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.
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