Medina

Medina, officially Al-Madinah al-Munawwarah Arabic: المدينة المنورة, romanized: al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah, lit. 'The Enlightened City', Hejazi pronunciation: [almadiːna almʊnawːara], and also commonly simplified as Madīnah or Madinah, is the second-holiest... Wikipedia

• Province:  Medina Province
• First settled:  9th century BCE
• Hijrah:  622 CE (1 AH)
• Saudi conquest of Hejaz:  5 December 1925
• Named for:  Muhammad
• Districts:  Urban, Al Haram, Quba'a, Uhud, Al 'Awali, Al 'Uqaiq, Al 'Uyoon, Al Baidaa', Suburban, Al 'Aqul, Al Mulayleeh, Al Mandasah, Abyar Al Mashi, Al Fareesh
• Type:  Municipality
• Body:  Madinah Regional Municipality
• Mayor:  Fahad Al-Belaihshi
• Provincial Governor:  Prince Faisal bin Salman Al Saud
• Population (2010):  1,183,205
• Rank:  4th
• Urban:  785,204
• Rural:  398,001
• Demonym(s):  Madani, مدني
• Time zone:  SAST (UTC+03:00)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo