About Yanbu
Yanbu is a city located in Saudi Arabia, in the Medina Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Yanbu is approximately 298,675 residents, making it the #14 most populous city in Saudi Arabia.
Globally, Yanbu ranks #6,190 among the world's most populated cities.
Yanbu City Statistics
| City | Yanbu |
| Country |  Saudi Arabia |
| Population | 298,675 |
| Global Rank | #6,190 |
| Rank in Saudi Arabia | #14 of 33 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Medina Province |
| Latitude | 24.0883 |
| Longitude | 38.0582 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Yanbu Located?
Yanbu is located in Saudi Arabia, in the Medina Province region, at coordinates 24.0883° latitude and 38.0582° longitude. Yanbu sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Saudi Arabia
Largest Cities in Saudi Arabia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Riyadh | 7,009,100 |
| 1 | Mecca | 2,427,924 |
| 2 | Medina | 1,411,599 |
| 3 | Sultanah | 946,697 |
| 4 | Dammam | 903,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Yanbu?
The population of Yanbu is approximately 298,675 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Yanbu located?
Yanbu is located in Saudi Arabia at approximately 24.0883° latitude and 38.0582° longitude.
Is Yanbu one of the largest cities in Saudi Arabia?
With a population of 298,675, Yanbu is one of the notable urban areas in Saudi Arabia. It ranks #14 out of 33 cities in the country.
