Baq‘ā’ Population 2026
Baq‘ā’ has a population of 19,659, making it the #89 biggest city in 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia, located in Ha'il Region. Roughly 0.1% of Saudi Arabia's population lives here. It is about 239× smaller than Jeddah, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,659
Rank in Saudi Arabia
#89
Coordinates
27.91°N, 42.39°E
~699 m elevation · Asia/Riyadh
Distance to capital (Riyadh)
561 km
348 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ha'il Region
Cities near Baq‘ā’
- Turubah28,279 people · ~66 km away
- Ha'il605,930 people · ~81 km away
- ‘Uyūn al Jiwā’15,619 people · ~199 km away
- Al Bukayrīyah43,229 people · ~233 km away
- Riyāḑ al Khabrā’25,588 people · ~235 km away
- Buraydah745,353 people · ~236 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Baq‘ā’?
Baq‘ā’ has a population of 19,659 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #89 biggest city in Saudi Arabia.
What region is Baq‘ā’ in?
Baq‘ā’ is located in Ha'il Region, Saudi Arabia.
Is Baq‘ā’ the capital of Saudi Arabia?
No, the capital of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh, about 561 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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