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Dammam, Eastern Province

Saudi Arabia

Regional capital26.4344° N, 50.1033° E

Dammam is a regional capital located in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. The recorded population is 1,252,523.

Population1,252,523
ProvinceEastern Province
Coordinates26.4344° N, 50.1033° E
CountrySaudi Arabia
Rank in Saudi Arabia#5 of 5,116

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Nearest Airports

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King Abdulaziz Air Base

DHAInternational

19.4 km away

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King Fahd International Airport

DMMInternational

30.6 km away

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Ras Tanura Airport

OERTRegional

32.9 km away

About Dammam

You can find Dammam at 26.43° N, 50.10° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is classified under Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

Ranked #5 in Saudi Arabia by population, Dammam has 1,252,523 residents out of 5,116 registered localities.

Cities in Eastern Province

The Eastern Province region of Saudi Arabia is home to Dammam and other cities such as Al Hufūf, Al Mubarraz, Hafar Al-Batin. Dammam has 1,252,523 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is DHA.

Al Hufūf293,179Al Mubarraz290,802Hafar Al-Batin271,642Thuqbah248,888Al Jubayl237,274Khobar165,799Dhahran99,540Al Qaţīf98,259Tārūt85,371Sayhāt66,702

Nearby Cities

Dammam is surrounded by 20 cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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Al ‘AdāmahNeighborhood
0.6 km
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Al BādīyahNeighborhood
0.8 km
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Ash Shu‘aybahNeighborhood
1.2 km
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Ibn KhaldūnNeighborhood
1.3 km
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Al MubārakīyahNeighborhood
3.3 km
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Al FayşalīyahNeighborhood
5.8 km
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SayhātCity · 66,702 inhab.
7.7 km
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Ar RākahCity
10.3 km
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‘InakCity · 20,038 inhab.
12.1 km
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Rufay‘ahCity
13 km
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Al JishshCity
13 km
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DārīnCity
13.1 km
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MallahahCity
13.7 km
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ImhaishCity
13.9 km
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King Fahad University CampusCity
14.1 km
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KhamamCity
14.2 km
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Ar Rabī‘īyahCity
15.3 km
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Ḩillat MuḩīshCity
15.5 km
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SanābisCity
15.9 km
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Umm al ḨammāmCity
16.1 km

Universities in Dammam

Dammam is home to 3 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Dammam College of Technology1986——
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University2009——
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals1963——
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Largest cities in Saudi Arabia

#1 Jeddah4,697,000#2 Riyadh4,205,961#3 Makkah1,578,722#4 Madinah1,300,000#5 Dammam1,252,523
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Dammam?

Dammam has a population of 1,252,523. It ranks #5 in Saudi Arabia by population.

What province or state is Dammam in?

Dammam is located in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

Where is Dammam located?

Dammam is located at coordinates 26.43° N, 50.10° E in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

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