Below are the urban areas with more than 100,000 inhabitants in Jordan ranked by population.
Urban Area (or urban agglomeration) population refers to the population contained within the contours of a contiguous territory inhabited at urban density levels, typically comprising a city and its surrounding suburban fringe.
| Rank | Urban Area | Population Estimate (2025) | 1 Year Change (over 2024) | Land Area (Km²) | Density (P/Km²) | Global Rank | Projections (2030) | Projections (2050) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ammān (Amman) | 6,403,666 | 0.78% | 530 | 12,082 | 62 | 6,798,702 | 8,393,062 |
| 2 | Irbid | 792,470 | 1.49% | 103 | 7,694 | 669 | 882,861 | 1,200,031 |
| 3 | Al Salt | 155,041 | 1.48% | 22 | 7,047 | 3,909 | 173,277 | 251,453 |
| 4 | Madaba | 152,897 | 1.48% | 22 | 6,950 | 3,962 | 164,883 | 235,666 |
| 5 | Ar Ramtha | 127,594 | 0.94% | 18 | 7,089 | 4,796 | 140,036 | 191,938 |
| 6 | Aqaba | 116,458 | 1.3% | 28 | 4,159 | 5,272 | 125,430 | 160,950 |
| 7 | Jerash | 114,256 | 1.84% | 14 | 8,161 | 5,387 | 129,465 | 344,826 |
| 8 | Al Mafraq | 101,674 | 1.03% | 18 | 5,649 | 6,078 | 110,982 | 157,905 |
| 9 | Der Abi Saeed | 82,773 | 2.15% | 15 | 5,518 | 7,517 | 129,942 | 206,750 |
| 10 | Ajloun | 75,868 | 1.63% | 14 | 5,419 | 8,211 | 84,070 | 196,368 |
| 11 | Mota | 73,099 | 1.29% | 14 | 5,221 | 8,516 | 81,018 | 127,346 |
| 12 | Dhlail | 69,054 | – | 21 | 3,288 | 8,978 | 82,068 | 137,142 |
| 13 | Al Karak | 65,149 | 1.26% | 12 | 5,429 | 9,510 | 77,227 | 127,171 |
| 14 | At Tafila | 64,772 | 1.83% | 13 | 4,982 | 9,556 | 72,364 | 106,190 |
| 15 | Qasabat Az Zarqa | 51,218 | – | 10 | 5,122 | 11,961 | 55,420 | 103,972 |
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2025 Revision, Online Edition.