The following is a list of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia.
List of Metro Cities
There are 5 large cities or metro cities in Saudi Arabia with the population over a million or more.
| City | Population (2022) |
Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Riyadh | 7,000,100 | Capital and largest city |
| Jeddah | 3,751,917 | Largest city of Mecca Province |
| Dammam | 2,638,166 | Capital of Eastern Province |
| Mecca | 2,385,509 | Capital of Mecca Province, holiest city of Islam |
| Medina | 1,477,023 | Capital of Medina Province, second holiest city of Islam |
Alphabetical list of cities and towns
| City | Population[1] | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Abha | 334,290 (2022) | Capital city of Asir |
| Ad-Dilam | 39,267 (2022) | |
| Al-Abwa | ||
| Al Artaweeiyah | ||
| Al Bukayriyah | 25,153 | |
| Badr | 30,494 (2022) | |
| Baljurashi | 35,985 (2021) | |
| Bisha | 115,537 (2022) | |
| Bareq | 75,351 (2015) | |
| Buraydah | 574,169 (2022) | Capital and largest city of Al Qasim Province |
| Al Bahah | 90,515 (2022) | Capital of Al Bahah Province |
| Arar | 199,247 (2022) | Capital of Northern Borders Province |
| Dammam | 1,386,166 (2022) | Capital of Eastern Province |
| Dhahran | 143,936 (2022) | |
| Dhurma | 16,344 (2022) | |
| Dahaban | 9,436 (2022)[2] | |
| Diriyah | Capital of the First Saudi | |
| Duba | 39,543 (2022) | |
| Dumat Al-Jandal | 49,538 (2022) | |
| Dawadmi | 86,861 (2022) | |
| Farasan | ||
| Gatgat | ||
| Gerrha | ||
| Ghawiyah | Village in Jizan Province | |
| Al-Gwei'iyyah | ||
| Hautat Sudair | 14,813 (2022)[3] | Capital of Sudair |
| Habaala | ||
| Hajrah | ||
| Haql | ||
| Al-Hareeq | 6,895 (2022) | |
| Harmah | 7,775 (2022) | |
| Ha'il | 448,623 (2022) | Capital of Ha'il Province |
| Hotat Bani Tamim | 30,720 (2022) | |
| Hofuf-Al-Mubarraz | 729,606 (2022) | |
| Huraymila | ||
| Hafr Al-Batin | 387,096 (2022) | |
| Jabal Umm al Ru'us | ||
| Jalajil | 3,411 (2022) | |
| Jeddah | 3,712,917 (2022) | Largest city of Mecca Province |
| Jizan | 173,919 (2022) | Capital of Jizan Province |
| Jazan Economic City | Planned city | |
| Jubail | 474,679 (2022) | |
| Al Jafr | 12,000 (1997) | |
| Irqah | 42,179 (2022) | |
| Khafji | 78,691 (2022) | |
| Khaybar | ||
| King Abdullah Economic City | 15,100 (2022) | Planned city |
| Khamis Mushait | 535,065 (2022) | |
| King Khalid Military City | 25,356 (2022) | |
| Al-Saih | 295,462 | |
| Knowledge Economic City, Medina | ||
| Khobar | 409,549 (2022) | |
| Al-Khutt | ||
| Layla | 29,698 (2022) | |
| Lihyan | ||
| Al Lith | 20,811 (2022) | |
| Al Majma'ah | 70,243 (2022) | |
| Mastoorah | ||
| Al Mikhwah | ||
| Al Mawain | ||
| Medina | 1,411,599 (2022) | Capital of Medina Province, second holiest city of Islam |
| Mecca | 2,385,509 (2022) | Capital of Mecca Province, holiest city of Islam |
| Muzahmiyya | 55,604 (2022) | |
| Najran | 381,431 (2022) | Capital of Najran Province |
| Al-Namas | 22,541 (2022) | |
| Neom | Planned city being built | |
| Umluj | 46,229 (2022) | |
| Al-Omran | 22,781 (2022) | |
| Al-Oyoon | 35,226 (2022) | |
| Qadeimah | ||
| Qatif | 87,332 (2022) | |
| Qaisumah | 20,887 (2005) | |
| Al Qadeeh | ||
| Al Qunfudhah | 42,447 (2022) | |
| Qurayyat | 167,104 (2022) | Second Largest city of Al Jowf Province |
| Rabigh | 72,928 (2022) | |
| Rafha | 63,929 (2022) | Northern Border Province |
| Ar Rass | 107,902 (2022) | Third Largest city in Al-Qassim |
| Ras Tanura | 57,030 (2022) | Eastern Province |
| Rumah | ||
| Raghbah | ||
| Ranyah | 28,681 (2022) | |
| Riyadh | 7,000,100 (2022) | Capital and largest city |
| Riyadh Al-Khabra | 25,588 (2022) | Historical city best known for trading and goods exchange |
| Rumailah | 10,000 (2006) | Small village in Al-Hasa |
| Sabt Al Alaya | ||
| Sabya | 72,086 (2022) | |
| Sarat Abidah | 19,855 (2022) | |
| Saihat | 84,818 (2022) | |
| Safwa city | 45,676 (2022) | |
| Sakakah | 204,362 (2022) | Capital of Al Jawf Province |
| Sharurah | 89,456 (2022) | |
| Shaqra | 32,215 (2022) | |
| Shaybah | ||
| As Sulayyil | ||
| Taif | 770,752 (2022) | |
| Tabuk | 594,350 (2022) | Capital of Tabuk Province |
| Tanomah | 12,442 (2022) | |
| Tarout | 117,646 (2022) | |
| Tayma | 37,579 (2022) | |
| Thadiq | ||
| Thuwal | 26,957 (2022) | |
| Thuqbah | 248,888 (2022) | |
| Turaif | 61,395 (2022) | |
| Tabarjal | 78,662 (2022) | |
| Udhailiyah | ||
| Al-'Ula | 40,760 (2022) | |
| Um Al-Sahek | ||
| Unaizah | 183,319 (2022) | Second largest city in Al-Qassim Province |
| Uqair | ||
| Uyayna | ||
| Uyun AlJiwa | 26,544 | |
| Wadi Al-Dawasir | 77,433 (2022) | |
| Al Wajh | 33,868 (2022) | |
| Yanbu | 331,916 (2022) | |
| Az Zaimah | ||
| Zulfi (Al-Zulfi City) | 68,317 (2022) |
References
- ^ "Saudi Arabia: Regions & Major Cities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
- ^ "Dhahabān (Jiddah, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
- ^ "Riyadh Region (Saudi Arabia): Places in Governorates - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
- Central Department of Statistics and Information (in Arabic)
- [1]
 Main Saudi Arabian cities by population | |
|---|---|
| 1,000,000 and more | |
| 300,000-999,999 | |
| <300,000 | |
Source: cdsi.gov.sa | |
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