About Al-Karak
Al-Karak is a city located in Jordan, in the Karak Governorate region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Al-Karak is approximately 207,335 residents, making it the #5 most populous city in Jordan.
Globally, Al-Karak ranks #8,560 among the world's most populated cities.
Al-Karak City Statistics
| City | Al-Karak |
| Country |  Jordan |
| Population | 207,335 |
| Global Rank | #8,560 |
| Rank in Jordan | #5 of 12 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Karak Governorate |
| Latitude | 31.1844 |
| Longitude | 35.705 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Al-Karak Located?
Al-Karak is located in Jordan, in the Karak Governorate region, at coordinates 31.1844° latitude and 35.705° longitude. Al-Karak sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Jordan
Largest Cities in Jordan
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amman | 4,007,526 |
| 2 | Irbid | 1,911,600 |
| 3 | Zarqa | 481,300 |
| 4 | Russeifa | 472,604 |
| 5 | Ar Ramtha | 155,693 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Al-Karak?
The population of Al-Karak is approximately 207,335 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Al-Karak located?
Al-Karak is located in Jordan at approximately 31.1844° latitude and 35.705° longitude.
Is Al-Karak one of the largest cities in Jordan?
With a population of 207,335, Al-Karak is one of the notable urban areas in Jordan. It ranks #5 out of 12 cities in the country.
