Hafar al-Batin
Hafar al-Batin, also frequently spelled Hafr al-Batin, is a city in the Hafar al-Batin Governorate, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. It is located 430 km north of Riyadh, 94.2 km from the Kuwait border, and about 74.3 from the Iraq border.- Type: City with 272,000 residents
- Description: City in Saudi Arabia
- Also known as: “Al Hafar”, “Hafar”, “Hafar al Batin”, “Ḩafar al Bāţin”, “Hafar Al-Batin”, “Haffar El Batin”, “الباحۃ”, “حفر الباطن”, “حفرالباطن”, “عاصمة الربيع”, “हफर अल बातिन”, and “ハフル・アル・バティン”
Hafar al-Batin
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
28.4328° or 28° 25′ 58″ north
Longitude
45.9628° or 45° 57′ 46″ east
Population
272,000
Elevation
310 metres (1,017 feet)
UN/LOCODE
SA HBT
Open location code
7HW7CXM7+44
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Hafar al-Batin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حفر الباطن”
- Arabic: “حفر الباطن”
- Basque: “Hafar Al-Batin”
- Catalan: “Hafar Al-Batin”
- Cebuano: “Hafar Al-Batin”
- Chinese: “哈費爾巴廷”
- Chinese: “哈费尔巴廷”
- Dutch: “Hafar Al-Batin”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حفر الباطن”
- Esperanto: “Hafar-el-Batin”
- Finnish: “Hafar Al-Batin”
- French: “Hafar Al-Batin”
- German: “Hafar al-Batin”
- German: “Hafar Al-Batin”
- Hausa: “Hafar al-Batin”
- Hebrew: “חאפר אל באטין”
- Hebrew: “חפר אל-באטין”
- Hebrew: “חפר אל-באטן”
- Hindi: “हफर अल बतिन”
- Hindi: “हफर अल-बातिन”
- Irish: “Hafar Al-Batin”
- Italian: “Kafr al-Bāṭin”
- Japanese: “アル・バーチン”
- Kannada: “ಹಫರ್ ಅಲ್ ಬಾತ್ತಿನ್”
- Korean: “하파르알바틴”
- Kurdish: “Hefer Batîn”
- Malayalam: “ഹഫർ അൽ ബാതിൻ”
- Mazanderani: “حفرباطن”
- Mingrelian: “ჰაფარ-ელ-ბატინი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hafar Al-Batin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hafar Al-Batin”
- Norwegian: “Hafar al-Batin”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Hafar Al-Batin”
- Persian: “حفر الباطن”
- Polish: “Hafar al-Batin”
- Polish: “Hafr al-Batin”
- Russian: “Хафар Ал-Батин”
- Russian: “Хафар-эль-Батин”
- Scots: “Hafar Al-Batin”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hafar Al-Batin”
- Spanish: “Hafar Al-Batin”
- Tagalog: “Hafr Al-Batin”
- Turkish: “Hafar El-Batin”
- Ukrainian: “Хафар ель-Батін”
- Ukrainian: “Хафар-ель-Батін”
- Urdu: “حفر الباطن”
- Vietnamese: “Hafar Al-Batin”
- Waray (Philippines): “Hafar Al-Batin”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Al Khalidiyah and Al Aziziyah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: أمانة حفر الباطن and بودل لاند.
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Worth a closer look: Dammam and Dhahran.
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