Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia

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administrative region region of Saudi Arabia

The Northern Borders Region is a sparsely populated administrative region of Saudi Arabia located along the kingdom’s northern frontier with Iraq and Jordan, known for its desert landscape and strategic border position.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Northern Borders Region of Saudi Arabia	3
northern Saudi Arabia	3
Northern Borders Region authorities	1
Northern Borders of Saudi Arabia	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative region ⓘ region of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
arabicName	منطقة الحدود الشمالية NERFINISHED ⓘ
bordersCountry	Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderType	international land border ⓘ
climate	arid climate ⓘ
country	Saudi Arabia ⓘ
economicActivity	cross-border trade ⓘ
governmentType	administrative region of a unitary monarchy ⓘ
hasBorder	Iraq–Saudi Arabia border NERFINISHED ⓘ Jordan–Saudi Arabia border NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCapital	Arar NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCity	Al Uwayqilah NERFINISHED ⓘ Arar NERFINISHED ⓘ Rafha NERFINISHED ⓘ Turaif NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasGovernor	Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Sultan Al Saud NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasProvince	Al Uwayqilah Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ Arar Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ Rafha Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ Turaif Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSettlementType	desert communities ⓘ small towns ⓘ urban centers ⓘ
hasTransportInfrastructure	highways connecting to Iraq ⓘ highways connecting to Jordan ⓘ
knownFor	desert landscape ⓘ sparse population ⓘ strategic border position ⓘ
locatedIn	northern Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	Arabian Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ
officialLanguage	Arabic ⓘ
partOf	Northern Saudi border regions ⓘ Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ
populationCharacteristic	low population density ⓘ
securityImportance	border security operations ⓘ
strategicRole	land gateway between Saudi Arabia and Iraq ⓘ land gateway between Saudi Arabia and Jordan ⓘ
subdivisionOf	Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ
terrain	desert ⓘ
timeZone	Arabia Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ
utcOffset	+03:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

SA-08 → appliesTo → Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia ⓘ

Al Uwayqilah → locatedInRegion → Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Borders Region of Saudi Arabia

Sakakah → partOf → Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Borders of Saudi Arabia

Qurayyat → locatedIn → Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia ⓘ

this entity surface form: northern Saudi Arabia

Wadi Sirhan → region → Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia ⓘ

this entity surface form: northern Saudi Arabia

Turaif Governorate → partOf → Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Borders Region of Saudi Arabia

Turaif Governorate → governedBy → Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Borders Region authorities

Arar Governorate → locatedIn → Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia ⓘ

this entity surface form: northern Saudi Arabia

Faisal bin Khalid bin Sultan Al Saud → regionGoverned → Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Borders Region of Saudi Arabia