List of largest cities in the Arab world
This is a list of largest cities in the Arab world. The Arab world is here defined as the 22 member states of the Arab League.Largest cities in the Arab world by official cities proper:
Rank | Country | City | Population | Founding date | Image |
1 | | Cairo | 9,500,000 | 968 CE | |
2 | | Riyadh | 7,676,654 | 1746 CE | |
3 | | Baghdad | 6,719,500 | 762 CE | |
4 | | Alexandria | 4,984,387 | 332 BCE | |
5 | | Jeddah | 4,276,000 | 522 BCE | |
6 | | Amman | 4,007,526 | 7250 BCE | |
7 | | Algiers | 3,915,811 | 944 CE | |
8 | | Casablanca | 3,359,818 | 7th century BCE | |
9 | | Dubai | 3,287,007 | 1833 CE | |
10 | | Khartoum | 2,919,773 | 1824 CE | |
11 | | Abu Dhabi | 2,784,490 | 1761 CE | |
12 | | Kuwait City | 2,380,000 | 1613 CE | |
13 | | Beirut | 2,200,000 | 500 BCE | |
14 | | Tunis | 1,993,000 | 814 BCE | |
15 | | Sana'a | 1,937,451 | ~500 BCE | |
16 | | Doha | 1,850,000 | 1823 CE | |
17 | | Aleppo | 1,800,000 | ~5,000 BCE | |