List of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia

List of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia

This is a list of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia.

Map showing the major cities in Saudi Arabia.

Largest cities by population

Largest cities by population
(2007)

mill.
Riyadh city.jpg Jeddah Seafront.jpg The Holy Mosque in Mecca.jpg
Riyadh 6.7
Jeddah 3.6
Mecca 1.7
Medina 1.3 Riyadh Jeddah Mecca
Dammam 1.3 Modern Medina.JPG Housing Dammam.jpg Abha from Abha Palace Hotel.JPG
Ta'if 0.7
Buraydah 0.6
Tabuk 0.5
Abha 0.4
Khamis Mushait 0.4 Medina Dammam Abha

Alphabetical list of cities and towns

City name Population Comments
A
Afif
Arar Capital of Northern Border Province
Abha + 450,000 Capital of Asir
Abqaiq +44,863 (2005)
Al-Abwa
Al-Artaweyah
Al-Hasa
B
Badr
Baljurashi
Bisha
Buraydah 505,000 Capital and largest city of Al Qasim Province
Al Bahah Capital of Al Bahah Province
Buq a
D
Dammam + 1,300,000 Main seaport on Persian Gulf, capital of Eastern Province
Dhahran
Dhurma
Dahaban +96,000
Diriyah Capital of the First Saudi State
Duba
Dumat Al-Jandal
Dawadmi
F
Farasan city
G
Gatgat
Gerrha
Gurayat
Al-Gwei'iyyah
H
Hautat Sudair Capital of Sudair
Habala
Hajrah
Haql
Al-Hareeq 11,000
Harmah
Ha'il Capital of Ha'il Province
Hotat Bani Tamim 36,000
Hofuf +334,000 (1997)
Hafr Al-Batin +338,636 (2005) Largest city in the North-East of Saudi Arabia
J
Jabal Umm al Ru'us
Jalajil
Al Jawf Capital of Al Jawf Province
Jeddah + 3,600,000 Second largest city, main seaport on Red Sea
Jizan Capital of Jizan Province
Jizan Economic City
Jubail +224,430 (2005)
Al Jafer +12,000 (1997)
K
Khafji +60,975 (2005)
Khaybar
King Abdullah Economic City
Khamis Mushayt 630,000
Al Kharj
Knowledge Economic City , Medina
Khobar +455,541 (2005)
Al-Khutt
L
Layla
Lihyan
Al Lith
M
Al Majma'ah 45,000+
Mastoorah
Al Mikhwah
Al-Mubarraz 550,000
Al Mawain
Mecca + 1,700,000 Holiest city of Islam religion, capital of Makkah Province
Medina + 1,300,000 Second holiest city of Islam religion, capital of Al Madinah Province
Muzahmiyya 100,000 20 miles west of Riyadh, known for its fancy large farms and resorts.
N
Najran Capital of Najran Province
Al-Namas +47,783 (2005) Containing Bani Amro and Al-Sarh
O
Omloj
Al-Omran +49,000 (1997) Including Al-Huta, Al-Rumailah, Northern & Southern Al-Omran, Ghomsi and other villages belonging to it
Al-Oyoon +33,000 (1997)
Q
Qadeimah
Qatif +474,573 (2005) Eastern Province
Qaisumah +20,887 (2005)
Al Qunfudhah
R
Rabigh
Rafha Northern Border Province
Ar Rass 116,164 (2005) Largest city in Al-Qassim Province by area and third largest by population
Ras Tanura +43,338 (2005) Eastern Province
Riyadh 4,700,000 Capital city, largest city, largest population, capital of Al Riyadh Province, capital of the Second Saudi State
Rumailah +10,000(2006) Small and very famous village in Hasa
S
Sabt Al Alaya
Saihat +70,000 (2005)
Safwa city
Sakakah 5,000,000
Sharurah
Shaqraa
Shaybah
As Sulayyil
T
Taif 700,000
Tabuk 730,000 Capital of Tabuk Province
Tanomah 40,000
Tarout
Tayma
Thadiq
Thuwal
Thuqbah
Turaif
U
Udhailiyah
Al-`Ula
Um Al-Sahek
Unaizah 138,351 Second largest city in Al-Qassim Province (according to 2005 census)
Uqair
'Uyayna
W
Wadi Al-Dawasir
Al Wajh
Y
Yanbu
Z
Az Zaimah
Zulfi

References


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • List of cities and towns in Russia — This is a list of cities and towns in Russia. According to the data of 2002 Russian Census, there are 1,108 cities and towns in Russia. City Russian name Federal subject Abakan Абакан Republic of Khakassia Abaza Абаза Republic of Khakassia… …   Wikipedia

  • List of cities and towns in Bangladesh — Following is a list of major cities and towns in Bangladesh. Contents 1 Metropolitical areas 2 Municipal areas 2.1 Barisal Division 2.2 Chittagong Division …   Wikipedia

  • List of cities and towns in India — This is a list of cities in India whose population is above 20,000. According to Census 2001 data cities and towns are broadly classified as: Class I – Population greater than 100,000 Class II – Population between 80,000 – 99,999 Class III –… …   Wikipedia

  • Saudi Arabia — Infobox Country conventional long name = Kingdom of Saudi Arabia native name = ar. المملكة العربية السعودية al Mamlaka al ʻArabiyya as Suʻūdiyya common name = Saudi Arabia national motto = There is no god but Allah, Muhammad is the messenger of… …   Wikipedia

  • List of cities in Asia — This is a list of cities in Asia by country. List of cities in Afghanistan List of municipalities of Armenia List of cities in Azerbaijan List of cities in Bahrain List of cities and towns in Bangladesh List of cities in Bhutan List of cities and …   Wikipedia

  • List of cities in Yemen — Map of Yemen Sana a, Capital of Yemen …   Wikipedia

  • List of cities in Malaysia — Contents 1 Cities of Malaysia 1.1 George Town 1.2 Subsequent cities …   Wikipedia

  • List of cities in Qatar — The cities of Qatar This is a list of cities and towns in Qatar. Over 90 percent of Qatari citizens live in Doha, the capital. Doha, the capital Abu az Zuluf Abu Thaylah Ad Dawhah al Jadidah Al Arish Al Bida ash Sharqiyah Al G …   Wikipedia

  • Saudi Arabia — a kingdom in N and central Arabia, including Hejaz, Nejd, and dependencies. 20,087,965; ab. 600,000 sq. mi. (1,554,000 sq. km). Cap.: Riyadh. Cf. Mecca. * * * Saudi Arabia Introduction Saudi Arabia Background: In 1902 Abd al Aziz Ibn SAUD… …   Universalium

  • List of cities in Iran — This is a list of places in Iran. See also: Provinces of Iran. Alborz Ardabil …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”