Map of Hafar Al-Batin, Saudi Arabia

Hafar Al-Batin is a city in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, with a population of about 271,642. It lies at 28.4328°N, 45.9708°E. Hafar Al-Batin is about 423 km (263 mi) north of Riyadh, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Al Farwānīyah, 215 km to the northeast.

Hafar Al-Batin at a glance

Where is Hafar Al-Batin?

• The 15th largest city in Saudi Arabia by recorded population.
• The 3rd largest city in Eastern Province on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 20 min on the shortest day to 13 h 57 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Hafar Al-Batin

• Al Farwānīyah — 215 km northeast, Kuwait
• Kuwait City — 221 km northeast, Kuwait
• Umm Qaşr — 260 km northeast, Iraq
• Az Zulfī — 263 km southwest
• Az Zubayr — 275 km northeast, Iraq
• Basrah — 290 km northeast, Iraq
• Al Başrah al Qadīmah — 291 km northeast, Iraq
• Buraydah — 306 km southwest
• Al Madīnah — 308 km northeast, Iraq
• Al Bukayrīyah — 342 km southwest

Largest cities in Eastern Province

• Dammam — 1,252,523
• Al Hufūf — 293,179
• Al Jubayl — 237,274
• Khobar — 165,799
• Dhahran — 99,540
• Al Qaţīf — 98,259
• Tārūt — 85,371
• Sayhāt — 66,702
• Al Khafjī — 54,857
• Şafwá — 45,876

Largest cities in Saudi Arabia

• Jeddah — 4,697,000
• Riyadh — 4,205,961
• Mecca — 1,578,722
• Medina — 1,300,000
• Dammam — 1,252,523
• Sulţānah — 946,697
• Buraydah — 745,353
• Ta’if — 688,693
• Tabuk — 667,000
• Ha'il — 605,930

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.