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Al Markaz, Saudi Arabia
Eastern Province · Saudi Arabia
Al Markaz is a small city in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia with a population of 6,464. Elevation: 420 ft (128 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 6,464 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Coordinates | 25.4000°, 49.7333° |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh |
| Country | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia |
| State / Province | Eastern Province |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 95°F (35°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 3.0 inches (75 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Al Markaz
Al Markaz is a small city in Saudi Arabia (Eastern Province) with a population of 6,464. The city sits at an elevation of 420 feet (128 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 95°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Riyadh.
Climate in Al Markaz
Al Markaz has an average annual temperature of 27.9°C (82°F). The hottest month is Jul (38.1°C), the coldest is Jan (15.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 92 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.8°F |
| 48% above Saudi Arabia avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 95°F (35°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Area | 287.8 sq mi (745.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.4000°N, 49.7333°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 93°F (34°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 95°F (35°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 95°F (35°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 90°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 0.3 in |
Al Markaz has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 61°F in January to 95°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.9") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Al Markaz
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markaz Intermediate and High School | — | — | — | — |
| Markaz Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Al Markaz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First School (House of Culture) | ||||
| Land Of Civilization | ||||
| مسجد السنني |
Libraries in Al Markaz
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarir bookstore | 0.0 | |||||
| Jarir bookstore | 0.0 | |||||
| Jarir bookstore | 0.0 | |||||
| Obeikan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Obeikan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Obeikan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| العبيكان | 0.0 | |||||
| العبيكان | 0.0 | |||||
| العبيكان | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة ديوان الفرزدق | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة ديوان الفرزدق | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة ديوان الفرزدق | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة ورقة و حبر | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة ورقة و حبر | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة ورقة و حبر | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Al Markaz
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flea Market | |||||
| سوق الخضار | |||||
| سوق الخضار | |||||
| سوق الخضار | |||||
| شعلة إبداع | |||||
| شعلة إبداع | |||||
| مرجان السعودية |
Restaurants in Al Markaz
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Al Markaz
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Al Markaz
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Al Markaz
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Al Markaz
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Fateh SC Stadium | ||
| Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium | ||
| University Stadium |
Airports Near Al Markaz
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Ahsa International Airport | HOF | Large Airport |
| Abqaiq Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Al Hasa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Udhailiyah Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Al Markaz
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Mulhim Poly Clinic | ||
| مجمع عيادات هجر الطبي | ||
| مستوصف النسائي | ||
| مستوصف حسين العلي الطبي |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Al Markaz
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| المسجد الرسول الأعظم صلى الله عليه وآله - الجامع | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد الإمام الصادق عليه السلام | |
| مسجد الإمام علي عليه السلام | |
| مسجد الرسول الأعظم |
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What is the population of Al Markaz?
Al Markaz has a population of 6,464 residents and is located in Saudi Arabia. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 287.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Al Markaz?
Al Markaz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 95°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.0 inches.