List of Arabian cities by population

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This article is a list of Arabian cities by population, ranking cities based on national census estimates for city limits. The city proper definition is used for listing cities populations. C stands for Census, E stands for official estimate.

Table of largest cities in Arabia

Rank City Image Country Population Census/Est. Year
1 Riyadh  Saudi Arabia 5,188,286[1] 2010C
2 Jeddah 120px  Saudi Arabia 3,430,697[1] 2010C
3 Sana'a San'a03 flickr.jpg  Yemen 2,215,700[2] 2012E
4 Dubai CollageDubai.jpg  United Arab Emirates 2,067,291[3] 2012E
5 Mecca Mosquée Masjid el Haram à la Mecque.jpg  Saudi Arabia 1,534,731[1] 2010C
6 Medina 120px  Saudi Arabia 1,100,093[1] 2010C
7 Farwaniya  Kuwait 1,003,003[4] 2012E
8 Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 975,735[3] 2012E
9 Dammam VuedeMontreal.jpg  Saudi Arabia 903,312[1] 2010C
10 Sharjah Sharjah (3).jpg United Arab Emirates 850,000[3] 2012E
11 Hawalli  Kuwait 820,829[4] 2012E
12 Doha Doha 0442.jpg  Qatar 796,947[5] 2010C
13 Aden Old Town Aden Yemen.jpg  Yemen 751,800[2] 2012E

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 http://citypopulation.de/SaudiArabia.html
  2. 2.0 2.1 http://citypopulation.de/Yemen.html
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 http://citypopulation.de/UAE.html
  4. 4.0 4.1 http://citypopulation.de/Kuwait-Cities.html
  5. http://www.qsa.gov.qa/QatarCensus/Populations.aspx