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Palestinian Territory: cities by population

Palestinian Territory has a population of 4,569,087, with East Jerusalem as its capital. The 50 largest of its 445 recorded towns and cities, ranked.

Figures are the latest available in GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), which draws on national censuses of varying dates — treat them as recent, not same-year. Country totals are GeoNames country data. Sources & method.
#PlaceRegionPopulation
1GazaGaza Strip410,000
2Khān YūnisGaza Strip173,183
3JabālyāGaza Strip168,568
4HebronWest Bank160,470
5NablusWest Bank130,326
6RafaḩGaza Strip126,305
7Dayr al BalaḩGaza Strip59,504
8Bayt LāhyāGaza Strip56,919
9BattirWest Bank56,746
10ŢūlkarmWest Bank44,169
11RamallahWest Bank43,880
12QalqīlyahWest Bank43,212
13YaţţāWest Bank41,425
14Ma‘ale AdummimWest Bank38,193
15Al BīrahWest Bank38,192
16Bayt ḨānūnGaza Strip37,392
17An NuşayrātGaza Strip36,123
18Shu‘fāţWest Bank35,000
19Al BurayjGaza Strip34,951
20JanīnWest Bank34,730
21Banī SuhaylāGaza Strip31,272
22BethlehemWest Bank29,019
23Az̧ Z̧āhirīyahWest Bank27,616
24Bayt ḨanīnāWest Bank27,000
25‘AţārūtWest Bank25,595
26Surif CityWest Bank25,242
27Ar Rām wa Ḑāḩiyat al BarīdWest Bank24,838
28ḨalḩūlWest Bank21,076
29DūrāWest Bank20,835
30Banī Na‘īmWest Bank19,783
31JerichoWest Bank19,783
32Al QarārahGaza Strip19,500
33As Samū‘West Bank19,355
34QabāţīyahWest Bank19,127
35IdhnāWest Bank18,727
36‘Abasān al KabīrahGaza Strip18,163
37Sa‘īrWest Bank17,775
38Al ‘AyzarīyahWest Bank17,455
39BalāţahWest Bank17,146
40Az ZuwāydahGaza Strip16,688
41Bayt JālāWest Bank16,183
42Al YāmūnWest Bank16,164
43ŢūbāsWest Bank15,591
44Şūr BāhirWest Bank15,000
45Shokat as-SufiGaza Strip15,000
46Bayt SāḩūrWest Bank14,921
47TarqūmyāWest Bank14,202
48Ya‘badWest Bank13,477
49Wadi al-JozWest Bank13,000
50BaytūnyāWest Bank12,822