Mecca
مكة المكرمة | |
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Country | Saudi Arabia |
Region | Mecca Region |
Area | |
• Total | 3,852 km2 (1,487 sq mi) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 2,427,924 |
• Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Holy Capital governorate, or Mecca governorate, is one of the governorates in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia.[1] It is largely continuous with the city of Mecca, the holiest city of Islam.