Sakakah

Sakākā, often spelled Sakakah (Arabic: سَكَاكَا) is a city in northwestern Saudi Arabia which is the capital of Al Jawf Province.[2] It is located just to the north of the An Nafud desert. Sakakah had a population of 204,174 at the 2022 census.[3] Sakakah is an oasis town on an ancient caravan route across the Arabian peninsula. In recent years, the Saudi government has been providing more seed capital to Al-Jawf region, especially in Sakaka in hopes of developing the economically starved region of the kingdom. For this reason, the city has new government buildings, schools and hospitals and are built adjacent to crumbling ruins of older buildings. One major feature of the city is the rapidly expanding Al Jouf University (Jami'at Al-Jawf), founded in 2005.[4] Sakaka is a small but expanding city with much construction in progress.It has 3 major Hospitals as on date King Abdul Aziz Specialist Hospital Prince mutaib Hospital .And child and maternity care hospital.There is a newly established Oncology Center and a Cardiac Center as well with highly qualified Physicians A big ongoing project is the 1,000-bed Prince Muhammed Bin Abdulaziz Medical City which is under construction.