Regions in Saudi Arabia
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Primary administrative regions in Saudi Arabia
There are 13 regions in Saudi Arabia in the primary administrative level.Region | No | Population | Capital | Capital population |
Al Jawf Al Jawf | 1. | 369,282 | Sakakah Sakakah | 128,332 |
Al Madinah al Munawwarah Al Madīnah al Munawwarah | 2. | 1,547,487 | Medina Medina | 1,300,000 |
Al-Qassim Al-Qassim Province | 3. | 1,016,756 | Buraydah Buraydah | 391,336 |
Ar Riyad Minţaqat ar Riyāḑ | 4. | 5,588,987 | Riyadh Riyadh | 4,205,961 |
Eastern Province Al Minţaqah ash Sharqīyah | 5. | 3,421,191 | Dammam Dammam | 768,602 |
Jizan Jizan Region | 6. | 1,212,393 | Jizan Jizan | 105,198 |
Makkah Makkah Province | 7. | 5,899,358 | Mecca Mecca | 1,323,624 |
Mintaqat al Bahah Minţaqat al Bāḩah | 8. | 380,799 | Al Bahah Al Bāḩah | 88,419 |
Mintaqat Ha'il Minţaqat Ḩā’il | 9. | 597,144 | Ha'il Ha'il | 267,005 |
Mintaqat Tabuk Minţaqat Tabūk | 10. | 708,860 | Tabuk Tabuk | 455,450 |
Mintaqat `Asir Minţaqat ‘Asīr | 11. | 2,188,461 | Abha Abha | 210,886 |
Najran Minţaqat Najrān | 12. | 429,332 | Najran Najrān | 258,573 |
Northern Borders Minţaqat al Ḩudūd ash Shamālīyah | 13. | 320,524 | 'Ar'ar ‘Ar‘ar | 148,540 |