List of largest metropolitan areas of the Middle East
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This is a list of metropolitan areas in Middle East, with their population according to different sources. The list includes metropolitan areas that have a population of over 1.5 million.[1][2][3]
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| Rank | City | Country | Metropolitan Population | City Population | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cairo |  Egypt | 20,439,541 | 9,500,000 | .jpg) |
| 2 | Tehran |  Iran | 16,672,000 | 9,134,000 |  |
| 3 | Istanbul |  Turkey | 15,519,267 | 15,241,177 |  |
| 4 | Baghdad |  Iraq | 10,500,000 | 8,126,755 |  |
| 5 | Riyadh |  Saudi Arabia | 10,500,000 | 6,506,700 |  |
| 6 | Ankara | Turkey | 5,663,322 | 5,067,565 |  |
| 7 | Dubai |  United Arab Emirates | 5,640,000 | 3,287,007 | .jpg) |
| 8 | Alexandria | Egypt | 4,984,387 | 4,984,387 |  |
| 9 | Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | 4,697,000 | 4,697,000 |  |
| 10 | Amman |  Jordan | 4,642,000 | 4,061,150 |  |
| 11 | İzmir | Turkey | 4,394,694 | 4,367,251 |  |
| 12 | Tel Aviv |  Israel | 4,156,900 | 467,875 | .jpg) |
| 13 | Mosul | Iraq | 3,750,000 | 1,683,000 |  |
| 14 | Mashhad | Iran | 3,600,650 | 3,372,090 |  |
| 15 | Isfahan | Iran | 2,989,070 | 2,000,000 |  |
| 16 | Damascus |  Syria | 2,900,000 | 2,078,000 |  |
| 17 | Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | 2,784,490 | 2,784,490 | _-_panoramio_(1).jpg) |
| 18 | Doha |  Qatar | 2,382,000 | 1,850,000 |  |
| 19 | Kuwait City |  Kuwait | 2,380,000 | 2,380,000 |  |
| 20 | Adana | Turkey | 2,274,000 | 2,000,000 |  |
| 21 | Sanaa |  Yemen | 2,167,000 | 1,937,451 | .jpg) |
| 22 | Aleppo | Syria | 2,098,210 | 2,098,210 |  |
| 23 | Irbid | Jordan | 2,050,300 | 582,276 |  |
| 24 | Gaza City |  Palestine | 2,047,969 | 590,481 |  |
| 25 | Mecca | Saudi Arabia | 2,042,000 | 2,042,000 |  |
| 26 | Karaj | Iran | 1,973,470 | 1,973,470 |  |
| 27 | Shiraz | Iran | 1,869,001 | 1,869,001 |  |
| 28 | Tabriz | Iran | 1,773,033 | 1,773,033 |  |
| 29 | Erbil | Iraq | 1,750,564 | 1,750,564 |  |
| 30 | Muscat |  Oman | 1,560,000 | 1,560,000 |  |
| 31 | Najaf | Iraq | 1,500,000 | 1,389,500 |  |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "All urban agglomerations of the world with a population of 1 million inhabitants or more". www.citypopulation.de. Citypopulation. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- ^ "City Populations, Largest Cities of the World - Worldatlas.com". www.worldatlas.com.
- ^ "Turkey: Provinces and Major Cities". www.citytpopulation.de. Citypopulation. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
The population of the Turkish cities and provinces according to census results and latest register-based tabulations
External links edit
- Where are the largest cities in the Middle East?. City Monitor