Mecca, Mecca Region
Mecca: Located in the Makkah Province of Saudi Arabia, this city is a significant religious site in Islam.
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Quick Facts about Mecca
| Population | 1,675,368 |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| State | Mecca Region (Saudi Arabia) |
| Different from | The Holy Capital Governorate |
| Phone Area Codes | 1 |
| Area | 760 km2 |
| Official name | مكة المكرمة |
| Latitude & Longitude | 21.4266,39.8256 |
| Altitude | 909 feet / 277 meters |
| Capital city | Mecca is capital of Kingdom of Hejaz, Kingdom of Nejd and Hejaz, Makkah Region, The Holy Capital Governorate |
| Establishment | January 01, -1999 (4025 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+03:00 |
| Local time | 17:25:05 (18th April 2026) |
Geography
Mecca is located at 21°25'36"N 39°49'32"E (21.4266400, 39.8256300).
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Official website of Mecca
Official Website- Marrakesh
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 714,007 | - | 272144 |
| 2007 | 1,700,000 | 58% | 400850 |
| 2010 | 1,675,368 | -1.47% | 400850 |
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