Jazan Region

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Jazan Region is a southwestern administrative region of Saudi Arabia along the Red Sea coast, known for its agricultural productivity and proximity to the Yemeni border.

Aliases (3)

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
region of Saudi Arabia
borders Yemen
borderType international border with Yemen
capital Jazan
climate hot
humid
country Saudi Arabia
governedBy Governor of Jazan Region
hasAdministrativeDivision governorates
hasAirport Jazan Regional Airport
hasBodyOfWater Red Sea
hasBorderDirection south
southwest
hasCity Abu Arish
Al-Darb
Baish
Jazan
Sabya
Samtah
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
fishing
livestock raising
hasFeature coastal plains
islands
mountainous areas
hasInfrastructure Jazan Economic City
hasIsland Farasan Islands
hasPort Port of Jazan
hasProtectedArea Farasan Islands Marine Sanctuary
knownFor agricultural productivity
fertile plains
tropical climate
language Arabic
locatedIn southwestern Saudi Arabia
locatedOn Red Sea coast
partOf Hejaz and Tihamah coastal belt
Saudi Arabia
produces bananas
coffee
mangoes
papayas
sorghum
religion Islam
subdivisionType region
timeZone Arabia Standard Time
utcOffset +03:00

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