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).

Mecca map

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Official website of Mecca

Official Website
  • Marrakesh
  • Medina

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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Map & Images (more maps)

Mecca Metro Map
Mecca Metro Map
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