List of largest cities in the Levant region by population
This is a list of the largest cities in the Levant. The region includes Palestine, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Cyprus, Israel, and the Hatay Province of Turkey.
| Order | Country | City | Population (as of 2007) |
History Established |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Amman | 2,315,600 | 6500 B.C. |
| 2 |  |
Aleppo | 2,132,100 | 8000 B.C. |
| 3 |  |
Beirut | 1,900,000 | 8000 B.C. |
| 4 | |
Damascus | 1,711,000 | 8000 B.C. |
| 5 |   |
Jerusalem | 796,200 | 5000 B.C. |
| 6 | |
Zarqa | 792,665 | 4000 B.C.[1] Re-settled in 1902 |
| 7 | |
Homs | 652,609 | 2300 B.C. |
| 8 | |
Gaza City | 515,556 | 3000 B.C. |
| 9 | |
Tripoli, Lebanon | 502,600 | 1400 B.C. |
| 10 | |
Tel Aviv | 404,500 | 1909 |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.