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An-Nabhaniyyah Governorate is one of the governorates of Qassim Province, in the center of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the sixth largest population center in the province. It is inhabited by 46,558 people, according to the 2022 Saudi Census. The governorate is located west of Qassim Province, 126 km southwest of Buraydah, the headquarters of the province's emirate. It is bordered to the north by Uqlat as-Suqur and Buraydah governorates, to the east by Riyadh al-Khabra Governorate, to ...

Uyun al-Jiwa Governorate is a governorate in al-Qassim Province in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, situated northwest of the province. It is one of the five least populated governorates in the province, with only 2.2 percent of al-Qassim Province population living there, equivalent to about 29,178 people according to the 2022 Saudi Census. Uyun al-Jiwa is a Category (B) governorate and has seven administrative centers: al-Busaiteen, Ghaf al-Jiwa, Authal, al-Taraq, al-Mukharram, Rawd al-Jiwa, and K...

Hail City is the administrative capital and the headquarters of the Emirate of Hail Province in the northern part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is also the location of one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites registered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). It is the most populous and largest governorate in the province, locally known as the Bride of the North and the Key to the Desert. It is renowned as the cradle of Arab generosity and hosts nat...

Uqlat as-Suqur Governorate is a category (B) governorate within Qassim Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is the smallest governorate in terms of population within the province, second only to al-Shamasiyah Governorate, with approximately 20,805 residents, as per the 2022 Saudi Census. This accounts for only 1.55 percent of the population of Qassim Province residing there. Geography of Uqlat as-Suqur Governorate Uqlat as-Suqur Governorate is situated west of Qassim Province, approximately 21...

Buraydah City is the headquarters of the Emirate of al-Qassim Province, located in the center of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It extends to Hail Province in the north, bordered to the east by al-Asiyah governorate, to the south by al-Shamasiyah and Unaizah governorates, and to the west by the governorates of 'Uyun al-Jiwa and al-Bukayriyah. It is the largest city in the region in terms of population, with an estimated population of around 677,647 people, according to the Saudi population c...

Khamis Mushayt is one of Asee r's governorates, southwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It is located in the middle of Aseer province and its traditional trading center, which is the first in the region, and the third commercial city in the Kingdom. It is characterized by its central position, as the main roads connect the province to the rest of the Kingdom's regions and cities. Moreover, the governorate enjoys a mild climate. Centers and borders of Khamis Mushayt Governorate Kham...

Bishah Governorate is one of the governorates of Aseer Province, located southwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is one of the Kingdom's most important agricultural and pastoral areas. It includes about 240 villages. According to the 2022 Saudi Census, the governorate has a population of 202,096 persons. Location of Bishah Governorate It is located in the northern part of the southern region of the Kingdom. Bishah is also unique for its position amidst the central, western, and southe...

Jazan City, the administrative capital of Jazan Province in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, contains a concentration of government and administrative services headquarters. It is the second city in Jazan Province in terms of population after Sabya Governorate. It is home to the Port of Jazan, the Kingdom’s third-largest port on the Red Sea coast in terms of design capacity. Overview of Jazan City Designation of Jazan City The name Jazan typically refers to a known valley stretching from its sour...

An-Namas Governorate is one of the governorates of the Aseer Province, classified as Category (A). It is located in the southwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, about 140 km from Abha, atop the Sarawat Mountains. The governorate is characterized by dense forests and includes three affiliated centers. It is inhabited by approximately 38,409 people, equivalent to 1.9 percent of the region's population, according to the Saudi Census 2022. An-Namas Governorate climate An-Namas Governorate ris...

Al-Bahah City is the administrative capital of al-Bahah Province and the seat of the province's emirate. It is located in the southwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and stands as the most populous city in the province. The province derived its name, al-Bahah Province, from this city, which is one of the most significant tourists and agricultural cities in the Kingdom. Al-Bahah City boasts heritage sites that capture its historical significance, as well as natural landmarks including fore...

Mahayil Aseer Governorate is one of the governorates of Aseer Province, southwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is about eighty km away from the city of Abha, the emirate's province headquarters. Extending over an area of more than twenty thousand km 2 , it is home to more than eight hundred villages and towns. It is inhabited by 230,537 people, according to the 2022 Saudi Census. Mahayil Aseer climate The governorate is about seventy km away from the Red Sea coast. Its climate is hot...

Dhahran al-Janub is one of the governorates of Aseer Province, in the southwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. According to the results of the 2022 census, 32,099 people live in the governorate. Location of Dhahran al-Janub Governorate It is located on the Saudi-Yemeni borders and 155 km from the seat of the emirate in Abha. It is bordered to the east by Najran Province, to the west by Sarat Abidah Governorate, to the north by Tarib Governorate, and to the south by the Saudi-Yemeni borders. Th...