Dammam
Dammam is a major city in Saudi Arabia.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — v of Northern Arabia
About Dammam
Dammam is located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. It is a significant urban center in the country, situated on the Persian Gulf coast. The city is part of a larger metropolitan area that includes nearby cities like Dhahran and Khobar.
Dammam is notable for its rich history, cultural heritage, and thriving economy. The city has experienced rapid growth and development, driven by its strategic location and abundant oil reserves. As a result, Dammam has become a major commercial and industrial hub in the region, with a diverse economy that includes industries like oil and gas, manufacturing, and trade.
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Notable people from Dammam
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Yahya Al-Shehrib. 1990Saudi Arabian footballer
Muhammad al-Arifib. 1970Saudi Arabian author and Da'i
Saʻd al-Ghāmidīb. 1967Saudi Arabian Imam and Qari- TTisir Al-Antaifb. 1974Saudi Arabian footballer
Norah Al Faizb. 1954Saudi deputy education minister (born 1956)- AAbdullah Al-Hafithb. 1992Saudi Arabian footballer
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