About Dammam
Dammam is a mid-sized city located in Saudi Arabia, in the Eastern Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Dammam is approximately 903,000 residents, making it the #6 most populous city in Saudi Arabia.
Globally, Dammam ranks #2,018 among the world's most populated cities.
Dammam City Statistics
| City | Dammam |
| Country |  Saudi Arabia |
| Population | 903,000 |
| Global Rank | #2,018 |
| Rank in Saudi Arabia | #6 of 33 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Eastern Province |
| Latitude | 26.4333 |
| Longitude | 50.1 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Dammam's population of 903,000 into perspective:
- Dammam has over 903,000 residents.
Where is Dammam Located?
Dammam is located in Saudi Arabia, in the Eastern Province region, at coordinates 26.4333° latitude and 50.1° longitude. Dammam sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Saudi Arabia
Largest Cities in Saudi Arabia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Riyadh | 7,009,100 |
| 1 | Mecca | 2,427,924 |
| 2 | Medina | 1,411,599 |
| 3 | Sultanah | 946,697 |
| 4 | Tabuk | 886,036 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dammam?
The population of Dammam is approximately 903,000 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Dammam located?
Dammam is located in Saudi Arabia at approximately 26.4333° latitude and 50.1° longitude.
Is Dammam one of the largest cities in Saudi Arabia?
With a population of 903,000, Dammam is one of the notable urban areas in Saudi Arabia. It ranks #6 out of 33 cities in the country.
