Umluj Population 2026

Umluj has a population of 33,874, making it the #57 biggest city in 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia, located in Tabuk Region. Roughly 0.1% of Saudi Arabia's population lives here. It is about 139× smaller than Jeddah, the country's biggest city.

Location of Umluj (capital Riyadh shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

33,874

Rank in Saudi Arabia

#57

Coordinates

25.02°N, 37.27°E

~4 m elevation · Asia/Riyadh

Distance to capital (Riyadh)

954 km

592 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Tabuk Region

City	Population	Rank in Saudi Arabia
Tabuk	667,000	#9
Taymā’	37,579	#55
Al Wajh	26,636	#70
Duba	22,000	#82

Cities near Umluj

Yanbu200,161 people · ~131 km away
Al Wajh26,636 people · ~157 km away
Al-`Ula32,413 people · ~188 km away
Badr Ḩunayn27,257 people · ~207 km away
Sulţānah946,697 people · ~241 km away
Madinah1,300,000 people · ~245 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Umluj?

Umluj has a population of 33,874 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #57 biggest city in Saudi Arabia.

What region is Umluj in?

Umluj is located in Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia.

Is Umluj the capital of Saudi Arabia?

No, the capital of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh, about 954 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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