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Al Madinah

Al Madinah is a city in Iraq with a population of about 255,000.

IraqCity🏆 #21 most populated in Iraq🕐 Asia/Baghdad
Al Madinah

Medina, officially al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, also known as al-Madinah an-Nabawiyyah and Taybah, and known in pre-Islamic times as Yathrib, is the capital and administrative centre of Medina Province in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia. It is one of the oldest and most important places in Islamic history. The second holiest city in Islam, the population as of 2022 is 1,477,023, making it the fourth-most populous city in the country. Around 58.5% of the population are Saudi citizens and 41.5% are foreigners. Located at the core of the Medina Province in the western reaches of the country, the city is distributed over 589 km2 (227 sq mi), of which 293 km2 (113 sq mi) constitutes the city's urban area, while the rest is occupied by the Hejaz Mountains, empty valleys, agricultural spaces, and older dormant volcanoes.

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About Al Madinah

CountryIraq
ContinentAsia
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Population255,000
Local currencyIQD
Coordinates30.9632, 47.2700
Time zoneAsia/Baghdad

🧭 Facts & curiosities

Settlement typeCity
Distance to the capital378 km · Baghdad
Population (Iraq)#21 most populated in Iraq
Where on Earth30°57′48″N · 47°16′12″E
HemisphereN · E
Distance to the equator3,447 km
Distance to the North Pole6,572 km
Did you knowMore populous than 100% of all places
Same latitude asAl Maḩallah al Kubrá (Egypt)
Antipode (other side of Earth)-30.96, -132.73

✈️ Distance to major cities

Dubai1,012 km
Cairo1,538 km
Moscow2,859 km
Paris4,236 km
London4,468 km
Beijing6,188 km

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