Medina
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Medina, officially al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, is the capital of Medina Province in Saudi Arabia. It holds immense importance in Islamic history as the second holiest city. The city's name evolved from Yathrib to Madinat an-Nabi and finally to Medina.
Statistics
Area
589.00 km²
Population
1,477,023