Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Tabuk
تَبُوْك | |
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Skyline of Tabuk | |
Tabuk Location in Saudi Arabia Tabuk Tabuk (Middle East) Tabuk Tabuk (West and Central Asia) | |
| Coordinates: 28°23′50″N 36°34′44″E / 28.39722°N 36.57889°E | |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Province | Tabuk |
| Governorate | Tabuk |
| Elevation | 760 m (2,490 ft) |
| Population (2022 census)[1] | |
| • City | 594,350 |
| • Metro | 623,665 (Tabuk Governorate) |
| GDP (PPP, constant 2015 values) | |
| • Year | 2023 |
| • Total (Metro) | $29.6 billion[2] |
| • Per capita | $43,100 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
| Area code | +966 14 |
Tabuk (Arabic: تَبُوْك Tabūk, ar) is the capital city of the Tabuk Province in northwestern Saudi Arabia. It has a population of 594,350 (As of 2022).[1] It is close to the border with Jordan. The largest air force base in Saudi Arabia is in the city.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Tabuk Governorate". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
- ↑ "TelluBase—Saudi Arabia Fact Sheet (Tellusant Public Service Series)" (PDF). Tellusant. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ↑ Mackey, Sandra (2002), The Saudis: Inside the Desert Kingdom, New York: W.W. Norton and Company, p. 234, ISBN 0-393-32417-6 Updated Edition. Norton Paperback. First edition: 1987; Pbk.