Samtah

Samtah is a town and sub-division in Jizan Province, in southwestern . In March 2022, the Houthis launched a ballistic missile at an electric substation in Samtah, which set it on fire.
  • Type: Town with 32,500 residents
  • Description: town and sub-division in Jizan Province, in southwestern Saudi Arabia
  • Also known as: Samita”, “Samitah”, “Şāmiţah”, and “Samta

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Khadra and Ar Rukubah.

Neighborhood
is a village in Jizan Province, in south-western .

Village
is a village in Jizan Province, in south-western . is situated 3½ km northeast of Samtah.

Village
is a village in Jizan Province, in south-western . is situated 4 km south of Samtah.

Samtah

Latitude
16.59722° or 16° 35′ 50″ north
Longitude
42.94389° or 42° 56′ 38″ east
Population
32,500
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
7H84HWWV+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1237961376
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
102451
Wiki­data ID
Q4164177
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Samtah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: صامطة
  • Arabic: صامطه
  • Arabic: محافظة صامطة
  • Arabic: محافظه صامطه
  • Cebuano: Şāmitah
  • Central Kurdish: سەمتە
  • Dutch: Samtah
  • French: Jatha Bani Shubayl
  • French: Samitah
  • German: Jatha Bani Shubayl
  • German: Samitah
  • Kazakh: Самита
  • Kazakh: Самта
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Samitah
  • Persian: صامطه
  • Polish: Samita
  • Polish: Samta
  • Russian: Самита
  • Russian: Самта
  • Turkish: Samta
  • Ukrainian: Самта
  • Urdu: صامطہ

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saudi Post and Samtah General Hospital.

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