About Jisr ash-Shughur
Jisr ash-Shughur is a city located in Syria, in the Idlib Governorate region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Jisr ash-Shughur is approximately 112,654 residents, making it the #35 most populous city in Syria.
Globally, Jisr ash-Shughur ranks #14,191 among the world's most populated cities.
Jisr ash-Shughur City Statistics
| City | Jisr ash-Shughur |
| Country |  Syria |
| Population | 112,654 |
| Global Rank | #14,191 |
| Rank in Syria | #35 of 39 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Idlib Governorate |
| Latitude | 35.8126 |
| Longitude | 36.3176 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Jisr ash-Shughur Located?
Jisr ash-Shughur is located in Syria, in the Idlib Governorate region, at coordinates 35.8126° latitude and 36.3176° longitude. Jisr ash-Shughur sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Syria
Largest Cities in Syria
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Simeon District | 2,413,878 |
| 2 | Aleppo | 2,003,671 |
| 4 | Homs | 775,404 |
| 3 | Latakia | 700,000 |
| 5 | Latakia District | 526,888 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Jisr ash-Shughur?
The population of Jisr ash-Shughur is approximately 112,654 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Jisr ash-Shughur located?
Jisr ash-Shughur is located in Syria at approximately 35.8126° latitude and 36.3176° longitude.
Is Jisr ash-Shughur one of the largest cities in Syria?
With a population of 112,654, Jisr ash-Shughur is one of the notable urban areas in Syria. It ranks #35 out of 39 cities in the country.
