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Sulţanah, Medina Region, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia Flag

Current Date And Time In Sulţanah, Saudi Arabia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
07:11:52 AST
Currency: Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 946,697

📍 Cities Near To Sulţanah


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sulţanah in Medina Region, Saudi Arabia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Sulţanah.

📍 Sulţanah Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Sulţanah from our regional database:

State / RegionMedina Region
Total Population946,697
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude24.4926° N
Center Longitude39.5857° E
Elevation597 m (1,959 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Medina Region#2 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘En Yahav ‘En Yahav502 808 436
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of ‘Uqlat aş Şuqur ‘Uqlat aş Şuqur188 302 163
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of ‘Uyun al Jiwa’ ‘Uyun al Jiwa’288 463 250
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Abha Abha473 760 410
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ad Dawadimi Ad Dawadimi302 486 262
East (E)
National Flag Of Ad Disah Ad Disah436 701 378
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Adh Dhibiyah Adh Dhibiyah247 398 215
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Adhruḩ Adhruḩ472 759 410
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Afif Afif214 344 186
East (E)
National Flag Of Ain AlBaraha Ain AlBaraha264 424 229
East (E)
National Flag Of Al ‘Aqiq Al ‘Aqiq290 467 252
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al ‘Aqiq Al ‘Aqiq320 515 278
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al ‘Ayn al Bayḑa’ Al ‘Ayn al Bayḑa’498 802 433
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Al Arţawiyah Al Arţawiyah385 620 335
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Al Bada’i‘ al Wusţá Al Bada’i‘ al Wusţá279 449 242
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Sulţanah


States and regions closest to Medina Region (home state of Sulţanah), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of 'Asir Region 'Asir Region457 736 397
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Bahah Region Al Bahah Region343 553 298
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Jawf Region Al Jawf Region322 518 280
North (N)
National Flag Of Al-Qassim Region Al-Qassim Region276 444 240
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aqaba Aqaba419 674 364
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ha'il Region Ha'il Region255 411 222
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ma’an Ma’an430 693 374
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mecca Region Mecca Region254 409 221
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Muthanna Muthanna507 816 440
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of North Sinai North Sinai513 826 446
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Sulţanah


Countries bordering or closest to Saudi Arabia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Sulţanah's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain375 603 325
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus1,044 1,680 907
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Djibouti Djibouti849 1,367 737
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt914 1,470 793
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Eritrea Eritrea693 1,116 602
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ethiopia Ethiopia1,063 1,710 923
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Iran Iran789 1,269 685
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq651 1,047 565
North (N)
National Flag Of Israel Israel798 1,284 693
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan713 1,148 619
Northwest (NW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Sulţanah. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Medina Region, Saudi Arabia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sulţanah (You)Medina Region946,697
MadinahMedina Region1,300,0003.9SE
al-HusayhisahAl Jazirah99.9SW
Badr ḨunaynMedina Region27,257112.9SW
KhaybarMedina Region139.2NNW
YanbuMedina Region200,161160.8WSW
Mahd adh DhahabMedina Region20,272172.0SE
RabighMecca Region72,928196.5SSW
UmlujTabuk Region33,874241.2WNW
ThuwalMecca Region26,957250.4S
KhulayşMecca Region20,139261.3S

🏆 Medina Region City Rankings

How does Sulţanah rank within Medina Region? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Sulţanah appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Madinah1,300,000
Sulţanah ⭐946,697
Yanbu200,161
Al-`Ula32,413
Badr Ḩunayn27,257
Mahd adh Dhahab20,272

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Madinah589.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Madinah2,207.13
✈️ Nearest Airport
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
IATA: MED
14 km (9 mi) from Sulţanah
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Medina Region Cities
Sulţanah ranks #2 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Sulţanah? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Sulţanah Sits on the Map

Sulţanah sits inside Medina Region, Saudi Arabia and ranks #2 of 6 cities in Medina Region by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Sulţanah to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Sulţanah outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Sulţanah and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sulţanah against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Medina Region city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sulţanah: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Sulţanah and the countries closest to Sulţanah by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Saudi Arabia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Sulţanah, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Sulţanah at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sulţanah

If you're stringing together stops in Medina Region, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Sulţanah — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Sulţanah MapView the Sulţanah map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Sulţanah Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Medina Region OverviewExplore the Medina Region state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Saudi Arabia Country DataGet complete Saudi Arabia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Sulţanah

Which cities are closest to Sulţanah?

See the Cities Near To Sulţanah table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Medina Region by population and density.

How is the distance from Sulţanah to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Sulţanah and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Sulţanah map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Sulţanah will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Sulţanah to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Sulţanah?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Sulţanah. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Medina Region city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Sulţanah compare in size to the cities near it?

Sulţanah ranks #2 of 6 cities in Medina Region by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sulţanah?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sulţanah is Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED), about 14 km (9 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.