DHAHRAN

Eastern Province · SAUDI ARABIA (SA) · 26.29°N / 50.11°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 107,797

Dhahran is a city in Saudi Arabia with a population of 99,540. It sits at 26.29/50.11, runs on Asia/Riyadh, is 9 km from Khobar.

Population 99,540

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Riyadh

All facts

fields

Country: Saudi Arabia
Subdivision: Eastern Province
Coords: 26.29°N / 50.11°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

E Khobar Eastern Province 165,799 9.5 km

E Thuqbah Eastern Province 248,888 9.6 km

N Dammam Eastern Province 1,252,523 16.2 km

N Sayhāt Eastern Province 66,702 22.6 km

N ‘Inak Eastern Province 20,038 27.0 km

N At Tūbī Eastern Province 7,740 32.2 km

N Tārūt Eastern Province 85,371 32.4 km

N Al Qaţīf Eastern Province 98,259 32.4 km

NW Al Awjām Eastern Province 11,460 34.9 km

N Al ‘Awwāmīyah Eastern Province 26,276 36.1 km

Air access

nearby

DHA

King Abdulaziz Air Base

Large airport

0.0 km

DMM

King Fahd International Airport

Large airport

37.3 km

OERT

Ras Tanura Airport

Medium airport

48.8 km

OBKH

Sakhir Air Base

Small airport

49.8 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Dhahran?: 99,540 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Dhahran in?: Asia/Riyadh.
Which country is Dhahran in?: Saudi Arabia (SA).
Which airport serves Dhahran?: King Abdulaziz Air Base (DHA).
How far is Dhahran from Riyadh?: About 384 km.
Does Dhahran have a university?: Not on record.
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 Dhahran in?: Eastern Province.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/107797

{
  "data": {
    "id": 107797,
    "name": "Dhahran",
    "ascii_name": "Dhahran",
    "country_code": "SA",
    "population": 99540,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Riyadh",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 26.28864,
    "longitude": 50.11396
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.7x smaller than Khobar.
9 km from Khobar.
Same timezone (Asia/Riyadh) as 135 other cities in Saudi Arabia.