City profile · Syria · Asia
Bāniyās
Tartus · Syria
City population
39,066
#42
in Syria
#2
in Tartus
#14,285
worldwide
35.182, 35.949 · 189 km from Damascus
About Bāniyās
Bāniyās is a city in Tartus, Syria with a population of 39,066. It is the 42nd largest of the 88 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Syria, and the 14,285th largest worldwide. It lies 189 km from Damascus.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Tartus
Rank in region
#2of 3
Elevation
31 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Damascus
Coordinates
35.182, 35.949
Record updated
2025-01-04
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 88 in SyriaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.