Medina Province (Saudi Arabia)
Medina Province | |
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| ٱلْمَدِيْنَة ٱلْمُنَوَّرَة | |
Map of Saudi Arabia with Madinah highlighted | |
| Coordinates: 25°0′N 39°30′E / 25.000°N 39.500°E | |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Capital | Medina |
| Governorates | 7 |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Salman bin Sultan |
| • Deputy Governor | Saud bin Khalid |
| Area | |
• Total | 151,990 km2 (58,680 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 census) | |
• Total | 2,389,452 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166-2 | SA-03 |
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The Medina Province (Arabic: مِنْطَقَة ٱلْمَدِيْنَة ٱلْمُنَوَّرَة, romanized: Minṭaqat Al-Madīnah Al-Munawarah) is a province of Saudi Arabia in the Hejaz region along the Red Sea coast. It has an area of 151,990 km (94,440 mi) and a population of 2,389,452 (2022 Census)
The provincial capital is Medina, the second-holiest city in Islam. Other cities in the province include Yanbu and Badr. The province also contains Mada'in Salih, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.