City / Governorate (Muhafazah) in Riyadh Region · Abha, Rijal Almaa, Al-Baha (Thee Ain) & Asir Highlands

‘Irqah (Riyadh Region) Travel Guide 2026

‘Irqah is a city / governorate (muhafazah) in Riyadh Region (Abha, Rijal Almaa, Al-Baha (Thee Ain) & Asir Highlands), Saudi Arabia, with a population of 42,179 and regional transit links via Abha, Rijal Almaa & Asir Mountains Central Station and Abha International Airport (AHB) & Al-Baha Airport (ABT).

Province / StateRiyadh Region
Population42,179
Rail HubAbha, Rijal Almaa & Asir Mountains Central Station
Airport GatewayAbha International Airport (AHB) & Al-Baha Airport (ABT)

Highlights & What to See in ‘Irqah

  • ‘Irqah Historic Center & Cultural District
  • ‘Irqah Central Market & Local Gastronomy Street
  • Riyadh Region Architectural Landmark & Park
  • Regional Transit Connection via Abha, Rijal Almaa & Asir Mountains Central Station

Transit & Getting There

Connect to ‘Irqah via Abha, Rijal Almaa & Asir Mountains Central Station (Haramain High-Speed Railway (HHR — Jeddah Airport, Jeddah, King Abdullah Economic City, Madinah & Makkah at 300 km/h) & SAR North/East Railway) and local transit using Riyadh Metro.