Ţafas Population 2026
Ţafas has a population of 31,249, making it the #53 biggest city in 🇸🇾 Syria, located in Daraa. Roughly 0.1% of Syria's population lives here. It is about 67× smaller than Aleppo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
31,249
Rank in Syria
#53
Coordinates
32.74°N, 36.07°E
~489 m elevation · Asia/Damascus
Distance to capital (Damascus)
88 km
55 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Daraa
| City | Population | Rank in Syria |
|---|---|---|
| Dar‘ā | 97,969 | #17 |
| Nawá | 47,066 | #36 |
| Jāsim | 30,283 | #57 |
| Dā‘il | 29,408 | #61 |
| Inkhil | 29,076 | #64 |
| Shaykh Miskīn | 25,920 | #69 |
| Aş Şanamayn | 25,702 | #70 |
| Al Ḩirāk | 23,784 | #76 |
Cities near Ţafas
FAQ
What is the population of Ţafas?
Ţafas has a population of 31,249 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #53 biggest city in Syria.
What region is Ţafas in?
Ţafas is located in Daraa, Syria.
Is Ţafas the capital of Syria?
No, the capital of Syria is Damascus, about 88 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.