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Makkah Province. Clockwise from top to bottom: The Great Mosque of Mecca, The Jeddah Flagpole, Ta'if, Mecca and Jeddah seen from the ISS at night and the Bab Makkah in Jeddah. Map of Saudi Arabia with the Mecca Region. highlighted in red. Coordinates: 21°30′N 41°0′E. / 21.500°N 41.000°E / 21.500; 41.000. Country.
Description: Saudi Arabian city and capital of the Makkah province; Categories: tourist attraction, holy city of Islam, holy city and locality; Location: Mecca Region, Hejaz, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia; View on OpenStreetMap
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Mecca Region. The Mecca Province, officially Makkah Province, is one of the 13 provinces of Saudi Arabia. It is the third-largest province by area at 153,128 km2 and the most populous with a population of 8,557,766 as of 2017, of which 4,041,189 were foreign nationals and 4,516,577 were Saudis. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map. Wikipedia.
Mecca Region. Masjid al-Haram, also known as the Sacred Mosque or the Great Mosque of Mecca, is considered to be the most significant mosque in Islam. It encloses the vicinity of the Kaaba in Mecca, in the Mecca Province of Saudi Arabia. gph.gov.sa. Wikipedia. Photo: Muhammad Sadiq (photographer), Public domain. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo.
Province. Makkah Province. Clockwise from top to bottom: The Great Mosque of Mecca, The Jeddah Flagpole, Ta'if, Mecca and Jeddah seen from the ISS at night and the Bab Makkah in Jeddah. Map of Saudi Arabia with the Mecca Region. highlighted in red. Coordinates: 21°30′N 41°0′E. Country.
With a population of about 3,751,722 people as of 2022, Jeddah is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest city in Hejaz, the second-largest city in Saudi Arabia (after the capital Riyadh), and the ninth-largest in the Middle East. It also serves as the administrative centre of the OIC.
