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Madinah

Madinah is a regional capital in Saudi Arabia with a population of about 1,300,000.

Saudi ArabiaMajor city🏆 #4 most populated in Saudi Arabia🕐 Asia/Riyadh
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 Madinah

CountrySaudi Arabia
ContinentAsia
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Population1,300,000
Local currencySAR
Coordinates24.4686, 39.6142
Time zoneAsia/Riyadh

🧭 Facts & curiosities

Settlement typeMajor city
Distance to the capital719 km · Riyadh
Population (Saudi Arabia)#4 most populated in Saudi Arabia
Where on Earth24°28′7″N · 39°36′51″E
HemisphereN · E
Distance to the equator2,724 km
Distance to the North Pole7,295 km
Did you knowMore populous than 100% of all places
Same latitude asKom Ombo (Egypt)
Antipode (other side of Earth)-24.47, -140.39

✈️ Distance to major cities

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