Sakakah

Sakākā (Arabic: سَكَاكَا) is a city in northwestern Saudi Arabia which is the capital of Al Jawf Province. It is located just to the north of the An Nafud desert. Sakakah had a population of 204,174 at the 2022 census.

Sakakah
سَكَاكَا
City
Sakakah seen from the International Space Station
Sakakah
Location in Saudi Arabia
Coordinates: 29°58′11″N 040°12′00″E
Country Saudi Arabia
ProvinceAl Jawf
Area
  City100 km2 (40 sq mi)
  Metro
29,420 km2 (11,360 sq mi)
Elevation
566 m (1,857 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)
  City204,174
  Density2,000/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
  Metro
236,669 (Sakakah governorate)
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