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Dammam

Dammam (Arabic: الدمام, romanized: ad-Dammām) is the seat and largest city of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. An industrial port city on the coast of the Persian Gulf, it had a population of 1,386,166 as of 2022, making it the country's fifth-largest city after Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca, and Medina. Dammam forms the core of the Dammam metropolitan…

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Area code
013
Country
Saudi Arabia
Elevation
10 m (33 ft)
First settled
1923; 103 years ago (1923)
Founded by
The Dawasir tribe
Named after
Dammam drum

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Avg. degree1.98
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related to Healthcare · 39
Dammam → AGH Dammam, Al Mana Group, Al Mouwasat Hospital, Arrawdha Hospital, Astoon Hospital, Bros, Children's Hospital, Complex, Dammam Central Hospital, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam Private Medical Complex, Dr, Eastern Province, Ebrahim Al Mana, Formerly Dammam Medical Dispensary, Gama Hospital, Health, Highway, Hospital, Hospitals
related to Road · 31
Dammam → Abqaiq, Abu Hadriyah Highway, Bahrain, Dammam-Khobar Highway, Dhahran, Eastern Province, Gulf Road, Highway, Hofuf, Inter-city, Intra-city, It, Jeddah, Jubail, Jubail Highway, Khafji, Khobar, King Fahd Causeway, Kingdom, Kuwait
related to history · 28
Dammam → As, Dammam Area, Dhahran International Airport, Handling, Highway, Including, Industrial City, Kharj, King Fahd International Airport, Kingdom, Later, Located, New, Now, One, Persian Gulf, Residential, Riyadh, Saudi, The
related to Search for and discovery of oil (1932–1940s) · 23
Dammam → April, At, Because, Between June, California, Dammam No, December, February, However, January, Jeddah, June, King Abdulaziz, March, On, Prosperity Well, Saudi Aramco, September, The, The Standard Oil Company
related to Rail · 16
Dammam → Bahrain, GCC, Gulf Railway, It, Kuwait, Oman, SAR, Saudi, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia Railways, Saudi Arabia's, Saudi Railway Company, SRO, The, The Saudi Railways Organization, UAE
related to Rapid transit · 15
Dammam → An, Council, Dhahran, It, Khobar, King Fahd Causeway, King Fahd International Airport, May, Mayor Fahad Al Jubair, Ministers, Qatif, Studies, Tarout Island, The, The Dammam Metro
related to Economy · 14
Dammam → Al-Khair, Aramco, Dhahran, First, It, Jubail, Jubail Industrial City, Middle East, Residential Camp, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Aramco, The, The GDP, With
related to Entertainment · 14
Dammam → Al-Ahsa, ARAMCO, As, Eastern Province, Park, Persian Gulf, PIF, Public Investment Fund, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Government's Vision, SPARK, The, The King Salman Energy, This
related to overview · 14
Dammam → Dawasir, Eastern Province, Following, It, King Abdulaziz Port, King Ibn Saud, Middle East, North Africa, Persian Gulf, Saudi, Saudi Arabia, TEUs, The, With
related to Demographics · 13
Dammam → According, By, Central Department, December, Eastern Province, Economy, In, Information, Ministry, Planning, Saudi, Saudi Arabia, Statistics

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saudi city king arabia also area oil international eastern province industrial fahd located airport well largest dhahran public gulf khobar

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DammamArea code0131.00infobox
DammamCountrySaudi Arabia1.00infobox
DammamElevation10 m (33 ft)1.00infobox
DammamFirst settled1923; 103 years ago (1923)1.00infobox
DammamFounded byThe Dawasir tribe1.00infobox
DammamNamed afterDammam drum1.00infobox
DammamProvinceEastern Province1.00infobox
DammamRegionEastern Arabia1.00infobox
DammamTime zoneUTC+03:00 (SAST)1.00infobox
DammamWebsitewww.eamana.gov.sa1.00infobox
Dammam• BodySharqia Development Authority (Upper body)1.00infobox
Dammam• BodyEastern Province Municipality (Lower body)1.00infobox
Dammam• Capital city647 km2 (250 sq mi)1.00infobox
Dammam• Capital city1,386,6711.00infobox
Dammam• Land800 km2 (310 sq mi)1.00infobox
Dammam• MayorFahd Al-Jubair1.00infobox
Dammam• Metro1,471 km2 (568 sq mi)1.00infobox
Dammam• Metro2,743,318 (3rd)1.00infobox
Dammam• Metro density1,865/km2 (4,830/sq mi)1.00infobox
Dammam• Per capita$59,3001.00infobox
Dammam• Rank51.00infobox
Dammam• Total (Metro)$78.8 billion1.00infobox
Dammam• TypeDevelopment Authority / Municipality1.00infobox
Dammam• Urban800 km2 (310 sq mi)1.00infobox
Dammam• Urban1,532,3261.00infobox
Dammam• Year20231.00infobox
Dammamis amember city in the World Energy Cities Partnership0.90text
Dammamis aimport hub for agricultural products0.90text

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