Samtah
Samtah is a town and sub-division in Jizan Province, in southwestern Saudi Arabia. In March 2022, the Houthis launched a ballistic missile at an electric substation in Samtah, which set it on fire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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 Jaradiyah and At Tuwal.
Al Jaradiyah
Town
Al Jaradiyah is a village in Jizan Province, in south-western Saudi Arabia. Al Jaradiyah is situated 4 km southwest of Samtah.
At Tuwal
Village
At Tuwal is a village in Jizan Province, in south-western Saudi Arabia. At Tuwal is situated 7 km south of Samtah.
Samtah
- Categories: governorate of Saudi Arabia and locality
- Location: Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
16.59722° or 16° 35′ 50″ northLongitude
42.94389° or 42° 56′ 38″ eastPopulation
32,500Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)Open location code
7H84HWWV+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1237961376OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
102451Wikidata 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”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saudi Post and Samtah General Hospital.
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