Western Saudi Arabia

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Western Saudi Arabia is the Red Sea–facing part of the country that includes major cities like Jeddah, Mecca, and Medina and serves as a key religious, commercial, and cultural hub.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form As subject As object
western Saudi Arabia 0 3
western Arabia 0 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf region of Saudi Arabia
bordersBodyOfWater Red Sea
climate arid
containsCity Abha
Al Lith
Jazan Region
surface form: Jazan

Jeddah
Khamis Mushait
Mecca
Medina
Rabigh
Tabuk
Taif
Umluj
Yanbu
containsRegion Al Bahah Region
Asir region
surface form: Asir Region

Hejaz
Jazan Region
Al Madinah Province
surface form: Madinah Region

Makkah Province
surface form: Makkah Region

Tabuk Region
country Saudi Arabia
hasAirport King Abdulaziz International Airport
Hajj Terminal, King Abdulaziz International Airport
surface form: King Abdulaziz International Airport Hajj Terminal

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport
hasCoastalPlain Tihamah
hasCulturalRole cultural hub of Saudi Arabia
hasEconomicRole commercial hub of Saudi Arabia
logistics hub for Red Sea shipping
hasMajorPortCity Jazan Region
surface form: Jazan

Jeddah
Yanbu
hasMountainRange Sarawat Mountains
hasReligiousCenter Mecca
Medina
hasReligiousRole center of global Islamic pilgrimage
hasStrategicImportance control of Red Sea maritime routes
hasTourismType coastal tourism
religious tourism
hosts Hajj pilgrimage
Umrah
surface form: Umrah pilgrimage
includesHolySite Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
Kaaba
Masjid al-Haram
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
surface form: Prophet's Mosque
language Arabic
locatedOn Red Sea
religion Islam
timeZone Arabia Standard Time

Referenced by (5)

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

Haramain high-speed railway locatedIn Western Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: western Saudi Arabia
Medina locatedIn Western Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: western Saudi Arabia
Taif locatedIn Western Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: western Saudi Arabia
Tihamah locatedIn Western Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: western Arabia
Hijazi Arabic region Western Saudi Arabia