List of cities in Jordan

This list of cities in Jordan shows the growth of the population in the largest cities in Jordan. The largest urban area in Jordan is Amman with a population of 1,942,066 (2004 census). About 40 percent of the country's population lives in the metropolitan area.

The table lists cities with more than 30,000 inhabitants,^[1] the name in Latin letters and in Arabic. With three population statistics, one on December 10, 1994, one in October 2004, and the last in 2015, and the governorate is also listed.

Rank	Name	Arabic name	1994	2004	2015	2020	Governorate
1.	Amman	عمان	1,439,212	1,746,741	3,506,068	3,968,850	Amman
2.	Zarqa	الزرقاء	350,849	395,227	635,160	719,035	Zarqa
3.	Irbid	إربد	208,329	250,645	502,714	569,068	Irbid
4.	Russeifa	الرصيفة	137,247	227,735	472,604	535,007	Zarqa
5.	Sahab	سحاب	49,060	57,037	169,434	191,800	Amman
6.	Ar Ramtha	الرمثا	55,022	71,433	155,693	176,242	Irbid
7.	Aqaba	العقبة	62,773	80,059	148,398	167,986	Aqaba
8.	Zaatari refugee camp	مخيم الزعتري	N/A	N/A	113,119	128,039	Mafraq
9.	Mafraq	المفرق	38,393	47,764	106,008	119,993	Mafraq
10.	Madaba	مأدبا	55,749	70,338	105,353	119,226	Madaba
11.	Al-Salt	السلط	56,458	73,528	99,890	113,071	al-Balqa
12.	Al-Jizah	الجيزة	32,446	35,357	95,045	107,590	Amman
13.	Baq'a refugee camp	مخيم البقعه	58,592	62,508	68,816	77,898	al-Balqa
14.	Ain Al-Basha	عين الباشا	21,347	37,222	60,191	68,135	al-Balqa
15.	Aydoun	ايدون	14,661	18,586	58,565	66,294	Irbid
16.	Marka Refugee Camp	مخيم حطين	35,867	38,501	44,879	62,379	Zarqa
17.	Ad-Dhlail	الضليل	15,353	27,643	50,931	57,655	Zarqa
18.	Jerash	جرش	21,278	31,652	50,745	57,434	Jerash
19.	As-Sarih	الصريح	15,957	19,210	46,003	52,075	Irbid
20.	Al-Hashimiyah	الهاشمية	13,171	25,475	44,730	50,637	Zarqa
21.	Ma'an	معان	22,989	26,461	41,055	46,546	Ma'an
22.	Beit Ras	بيت راس	11,475	18,023	40,871	46,266	Irbid
23.	Al Husn	الحصن	16,302	20,485	35,085	39,716	Irbid
24.	Al-Azraq Refugee Camp	مخيم الأزرق	N/A	N/A	34,946	39,559	Zarqa
25.	At-Turrah	الطرة	11,664	14,844	33,136	37,509	Irbid
26.	Naour	ناعور	12,340	15,439	32,337	36,605	Amman
27.	Karak	الكرك	18,633	20,280	32,216	36,466	Karak
28.	Kufranjah	كفرنجة	16,908	21,734	31,015	35,125	Ajloun
29.	Deir Abi Saeed	دير ابي سعيد	8,303	13,792	29,590	33,495	Irbid
30.	No'ayymeh	النعيمة	9,993	12,441	29,128	32,973	Irbid
31.	Ash-Shajarah	الشجرة	8,970	11,523	27,902	31,585	Irbid
32.	At-Tafilah	الطفيلة	20,881	23,512	27,559	31,196	Tafilah
33.	Mu'tah	مؤتة	8,211	11,910	27,426	31,043	Karak
34.	Ghor As-Safi	غور الصافي	13,505	16,756	27,304	30,907	Karak

References

↑ City Population, Jordan[ http://dosweb.dos.gov.jo/DataBank/Population_Estimares/PopulationEstimatesbyLocality.pdf Archived 2019-06-05 at the Wayback Machine]

[1] City Population, Jordan[ http://dosweb.dos.gov.jo/DataBank/Population_Estimares/PopulationEstimatesbyLocality.pdf Archived 2019-06-05 at the Wayback Machine]

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