Saudi Arabia: Mecca Region
Governorates
The population of the governorates (muḥafaẓat) in Mecca Region by census years.
| Name | Native | Status | Population Census 2004-09-15 | Population Census 2010-04-28 | Population Census 2022-05-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Āḍam [← Al-Līth] | أضم | Governorate | ... | ... | 33,958 | → |
| Al-'Arḍiyāt [← Al-Qunfudhah] | العرضيات | Governorate | ... | ... | 65,078 | → |
| Al-Jumūm | الجموم | Governorate | 76,026 | 91,562 | 89,575 | → |
| Al-Kāmil | الكامل | Governorate | 18,468 | 21,471 | 14,370 | → |
| Al-Khurmah | الخرمة | Governorate | 38,600 | 42,460 | 38,744 | → |
| Al-Līth [Al-Leith] | الليث | Governorate | ... | ... | 73,753 | → |
| Al-Muwayh [← Aṭ-Ṭa'if] | المويه | Governorate | ... | ... | 29,065 | → |
| Al-Qunfudhah | القنفذة | Governorate | ... | ... | 205,188 | → |
| Aṭ-Ṭa'if [Ta'if] | الطائف | Governorate | ... | ... | 913,374 | → |
| Baḥrah [← Makkah al-Mukarramah] | بحرة | Governorate | ... | ... | 94,603 | → |
| Jiddah [Jeddah] | جدة | Governorate | 2,821,371 | 3,457,794 | 3,751,722 | → |
| Khulaīṣ [Khulays] | خليص | Governorate | 49,919 | 56,912 | 51,338 | → |
| Makkah al-Mukarramah [Mecca] | مكة المكرمة | Governorate | 1,402,944 | 1,684,408 | 2,427,924 | → |
| Maysān [← Aṭ-Ṭa'if] | ميسان | Governorate | ... | ... | 28,765 | → |
| Rābigh | رابغ | Governorate | 68,538 | 93,097 | 112,383 | → |
| Ranyah | رنية | Governorate | 44,229 | 47,034 | 49,854 | → |
| Turubah | تربة | Governorate | 42,654 | 44,236 | 41,769 | → |
| Makkah al-Mukarramah [Makkah, Mecca] | مكة المكرمة | Region | 5,797,184 | 6,927,477 | 7,769,994 |
Contents: Places
The population of all places with at least 2500 inhabitants in Mecca Region by census years.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, citizenship).| Name | Native | Status | Governorat | Population Census 2004-09-15 | Population Census 2010-04-28 | Population Census 2022-05-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abū Shu'ayb | ابوشعيب | Place | Al-Jumūm | 2,200 | ... | 2,592 | → |
| 'Āḍam [Adham] | أضم | Place | 'Āḍam | 9,128 | 10,484 | 9,022 | → |
| Ad-Dār al-Bayḍā' | الدارالبيضاء | Place | Ranyah | 1,895 | ... | 2,506 | → |
| Al-Abhur | الابهر | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 123 | ... | 2,688 | → |
| Al-'Arfā' | العرفاء | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 489 | ... | 5,432 | → |
| Al-'Aṭaīf | العطيف | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 2,994 | ... | 4,609 | → |
| Al-Bayār | البيار | Place | Rābigh | 3,703 | ... | 4,631 | → |
| Al-Ghālah | الغاله | Place | Al-Līth | 3,561 | ... | 2,838 | → |
| Al-Ghamīr | الغمير | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 1,601 | ... | 4,239 | → |
| Al-Ḥawiyah | الحويه | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 131,939 | 148,151 | 171,610 | → |
| Al-Hudā [Al Hada] | الهدا | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 6,727 | 8,819 | 5,639 | → |
| Al-Jumūm | الجموم | Place | Al-Jumūm | 21,788 | 25,601 | 41,089 | → |
| Al-Kāmil | الكامل | Place | Al-Kāmil | 2,954 | ... | 3,151 | → |
| Al-Khurmah | الخرمة | Place | Al-Khurmah | 23,579 | 27,032 | 28,491 | → |
| Al-Lawsqah | الوسقه | Place | Al-Līth | 3,088 | ... | 2,504 | → |
| Al-Līth [Al-Leith] | الليث | Place | Al-Līth | 15,604 | 18,430 | 20,811 | → |
| Al-Marzūz | المرزوز | Place | Al-Līth | 3,110 | ... | 3,195 | → |
| Al-Muwayh | المويه | Place | Al-Muwayh | 7,231 | 8,553 | 7,278 | → |
| Al-Muẓaylif | المظيلف | Place | Al-Qunfudhah | 7,091 | 8,508 | 9,769 | → |
| Al-Qunfudhah | القنفذة | Place | Al-Qunfudhah | 20,391 | 24,512 | 42,447 | → |
| Al-Qūz | القوز | Place | Al-Qunfudhah | 20,281 | 23,391 | 22,374 | → |
| An-Naghar al-A'lā - Al-Asfal | النغر الاعلى والاسفل | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 2,079 | ... | 3,692 | → |
| Ar-Ramīdah | الرميده | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 503 | ... | 5,581 | → |
| 'Asfān | عسفان | Place | Al-Jumūm | 3,607 | ... | 4,868 | → |
| 'Ashīrah | عشيرة | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 7,291 | 8,425 | 9,517 | → |
| Ash-Shu'aybah | الشعيبه | Place | Baḥrah | ... | ... | 5,286 | → |
| Aṣ-Ṣafah | الصفه | Place | Al-Qunfudhah | 2,746 | ... | 5,050 | → |
| As-Saīl aṣ-Ṣaghīr | السيل الصغير | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 2,411 | ... | 13,850 | → |
| As-Sayl | السيل | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 4,401 | ... | 6,064 | → |
| As-Sudaīrah | السديرة | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 4,583 | 5,206 | 4,577 | → |
| Aṭ-Ṭa'if [Ta'if] | الطائف | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 519,758 | 579,970 | 563,282 | → |
| Aṭ-Ṭal'ah | الطلعه | Place | Khulaīṣ | 2,449 | ... | 3,784 | → |
| Baḥrah | بحرة | Place | Baḥrah | 59,946 | 75,213 | 70,118 | → |
| Dhahabān [Zahban] | ذهبان | Place | Jiddah | 5,238 | 7,161 | 9,436 | → |
| Gharān | غران | Place | Khulaīṣ | 3,944 | ... | 6,803 | → |
| Ḥārih al-Bāb | حاره الباب | Place | Al-Līth | 1,800 | ... | 2,837 | → |
| Jiddah [Jeddah] | جدة | Place | Jiddah | 2,803,600 | 3,430,697 | 3,712,917 | → |
| Kayād | كياد | Place | Al-Qunfudhah | 2,808 | ... | 2,913 | → |
| Khulaīṣ [Khulays] | خليص | Place | Khulaīṣ | 16,887 | 19,331 | 20,139 | → |
| Kudūh al-A'waj | كدوه الاعوج (الكدوة) | Place | Al-Qunfudhah | 3,464 | ... | 4,876 | → |
| Madīnat al-Malik 'Abdāllah al-'Āqtṣādīh [King Abdullah Economic City] | مدينة الملك عبدالله الإقتصاديه | Place | Rābigh | ... | ... | 5,126 | → |
| Makkah [Mecca] | مكة | Place | Makkah al-Mukarramah | 1,294,440 | 1,534,731 | 2,385,509 | → |
| Malkān | ملكان | Place | Makkah al-Mukarramah | ... | ... | 5,196 | → |
| Mastūrah [Mastoura] | مستورة | Place | Rābigh | 6,374 | 7,034 | 6,220 | → |
| Namirah | نمره | Place | Al-'Arḍiyāt | ... | ... | 9,294 | → |
| Qarīh Sarḥān al-Laḥyānī | قريه سرحان اللحياني | Place | Makkah al-Mukarramah | 389 | ... | 4,376 | → |
| Qaryat Shu'ab Makā | قرية شعب مكا | Place | Baḥrah | ... | ... | 5,673 | → |
| Qīā' | قياء | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | ... | ... | 9,262 | → |
| Rābigh | رابغ | Place | Rābigh | 40,796 | 55,304 | 72,928 | → |
| Ranyah | رنية | Place | Ranyah | 19,624 | 21,656 | 28,681 | → |
| Ṣa'abar as-Safar [Saabar as-Safran] | صعبر السفر | Place | Rābigh | 1,330 | 6,237 | 3,366 | → |
| Ṣahūh an-Nawāshiruh | صهوه النواشره (العذقه) | Place | Al-Qunfudhah | 296 | ... | 3,063 | → |
| Salītah - Ash-Shāmīāt | سليته والشاميات | Place | Rābigh | ... | ... | 4,726 | → |
| Samīnīn | سمينين | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 1,361 | ... | 3,258 | → |
| Shaqṣān | شقصان | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | 3,316 | ... | 3,458 | → |
| Ṭafīl | طفيل | Place | Al-Līth | 1,656 | ... | 2,645 | → |
| Thrībān | ثريبان | Place | Al-'Arḍiyāt | 287 | ... | 3,667 | → |
| Thuwal | ثول | Place | Jiddah | 8,491 | 17,792 | 26,957 | → |
| Turubah | تربة | Place | Turubah | 22,836 | 25,937 | 28,279 | → |
| 'Umm ad-Dūm [Umm al-Doum] | أم الدوم | Place | Al-Muwayh | 4,585 | 6,853 | 5,274 | → |
| Umm al-Awqab | ام الاوقب | Place | Aṭ-Ṭa'if | ... | ... | 5,615 | → |
| Umm Dawḥah | ام دوحه | Place | Baḥrah | 272 | ... | 2,873 | → |
| Umm Farā'h | ام فراعه (حى النزهه) | Place | Al-Jumūm | 1,350 | ... | 3,286 | → |
| Ẓulm [Dholm] | ظلم | Place | Al-Muwayh | 4,738 | 5,090 | 3,639 | → |
Source: General Statistics Authority, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (web).
Explanation: Population changes are partly result of boundary changes. Area figures are computed by using geospatial data.
