Al Qunfudhah

Al-Qunfudhah
Arabic: ٱلْقُنْفُذَة, romanizedAl-Qunfuḏah
Nickname: 
The Ghadah of the South
Al-Qunfudhah
Location in Saudi Arabia
Al-Qunfudhah
Al-Qunfudhah (Middle East)
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Al-Qunfudhah (West and Central Asia)
Coordinates: 19°7′35″N 41°4′44″E / 19.12639°N 41.07889°E / 19.12639; 41.07889
Country Saudi Arabia
ProvinceMakkah (Mecca)
Joined Saudi Arabia1925
Government
 • City GovernorFadha Al Bogami
Population
 (2022 census)
 • City
42,447 (Al Qunfudhah town)
 • Metro
205,188 (Al Qunfudhah governate)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EAT)
Postal Code
(5 digits)
Area code+966-17

Al Qunfudhah (Arabic: ٱلْقُنْفُذَة, romanizedAl-Qunfuḏah), also known as Kunfuda, is a Saudi city in the region of the Tihamah on the coast of the Red Sea. Its population is the fourth largest in Makkah Province. the area of the governate is estimated at 5,195 km2.