City profile · Saudi Arabia · Asia
Ras Tanura
City population
62,314
#44
in Saudi Arabia
#12
in Eastern Province
#9,237
worldwide
26.707, 50.067 · 403 km from Riyadh
About Ras Tanura
Ras Tanura is a city in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia with a population of 62,314. It is the 44th largest of the 96 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Saudi Arabia, and the 9,237th largest worldwide. It lies 403 km from Riyadh.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#12of 23
Elevation
6 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Riyadh
Coordinates
26.707, 50.067
Record updated
2026-04-01
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 96 in Saudi ArabiaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.