Cities and urban areas in Saudi Arabia with population over 100,000]
[POPULATION data has been updated here]
Copyright Rhett Butler 2003

The table below includes cities with populations exceeding 100 000 people. All figures are estimates for 2002.


Urban Area RankCity Pop RankCityCountryCity PopulationUrban Area Population
8141RiyadhSaudi Arabia36277003627700
12763JiddahSaudi Arabia26740002674000
239138MeccaSaudi Arabia15418001541800
508336MedinahSaudi Arabia818800818800
236422ad-DammamSaudi Arabia6750001549200
642448at-TaifSaudi Arabia633900633900
963811TabukSaudi Arabia382300382300
1090971BuraydahSaudi Arabia324900324900
5301133al-HufufSaudi Arabia286100784100
12321139Khamis MushaytSaudi Arabia284700284700
14631403HailSaudi Arabia231000231000
17051666KharjSaudi Arabia198700198700
18311798JubailSaudi Arabia184000184000
18661836Hafar-al-BatinSaudi Arabia180100180100
21022079YanbuSaudi Arabia156600156600
22332214AbhaSaudi Arabia146800146800
23202302AraarSaudi Arabia141200141200
26182602al-HawiyahSaudi Arabia122700122700
26922677UnayzahSaudi Arabia119100119100
28452829NajranSaudi Arabia112100112100



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POPULATION data has been updated here