What is the population of Dammam?

1,252,523 people, per GeoNames.

Does Dammam have a university?

Yes. College of Technology at Dammam and Dammam Community College.

DAMMAM

Eastern Province · SAUDI ARABIA (SA) · 26.43°N / 50.10°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 110,336

Dammam is a city in Saudi Arabia with a population of 1,252,523. It sits at 26.43/50.10, runs on Asia/Riyadh, is 7 km from Sayhāt.

Population 1,252,523

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Riyadh

All facts

fields

Country: Saudi Arabia
Subdivision: Eastern Province
Coords: 26.43°N / 50.10°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NW Sayhāt Eastern Province 66,702 7.7 km

NW ‘Inak Eastern Province 20,038 12.1 km

S Dhahran Eastern Province 99,540 16.2 km

N Tārūt Eastern Province 85,371 16.6 km

NW Al Qaţīf Eastern Province 98,259 17.3 km

NW At Tūbī Eastern Province 7,740 17.6 km

SE Khobar Eastern Province 165,799 20.1 km

NW Al ‘Awwāmīyah Eastern Province 26,276 21.3 km

NW Al Awjām Eastern Province 11,460 21.4 km

SE Thuqbah Eastern Province 248,888 21.8 km

Air access

nearby

DHA

King Abdulaziz Air Base

Large airport

19.3 km

DMM

King Fahd International Airport

Large airport

30.7 km

OERT

Ras Tanura Airport

Medium airport

32.8 km

Universities

linked

College of Technology at Dammam

dct.gotevot.edu.sa

Dammam Community College

dcc.edu.sa

University of Dammam

ud.edu.sa

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Dammam?: 1,252,523 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Dammam in?: Asia/Riyadh.
Which country is Dammam in?: Saudi Arabia (SA).
Which airport serves Dammam?: King Abdulaziz Air Base (DHA).
How far is Dammam from Riyadh?: About 391 km.
Does Dammam have a university?: Yes. College of Technology at Dammam and Dammam Community College.
What languages are spoken in Saudi Arabia?: Arabic.
What currency is used in Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Riyal.
How many cities are in Saudi Arabia?: 136 on record.
Which admin region is Dammam in?: Eastern Province.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/110336

{
  "data": {
    "id": 110336,
    "name": "Dammam",
    "ascii_name": "Dammam",
    "country_code": "SA",
    "population": 1252523,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Riyadh",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 26.43442,
    "longitude": 50.10326
  }
}

Context

comparatives

18.8x the population of Sayhāt.
7 km from Sayhāt.
Same timezone (Asia/Riyadh) as 135 other cities in Saudi Arabia.