Al-Thuqbah
Al-Thuqbah is one of the historic and most renowned neighborhoods in the city of Al-Khobar in the Eastern Province in Saudi Arabia, with a population of 248,888 as of 2022.- Type: Neighborhood with 238,000 residents
- Description: human settlement in Saudi Arabia
- Also known as: “Al Thaqbah”, “Ath Thuqbah”, “Thuqba”, and “حي الثقبة”
Places of Interest
Highlights: King Fahad Hospital of University and Security Forces Medical City Eastern Province.
Security Forces Medical City Eastern Province
Hospital
Saad Specialist Hospital, often abbreviated as SSH, is a private hospital in Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Security Forces Medical City Eastern Province is situated 3½ km north of Al-Thuqbah.
AlHugayet Tower
Al Hugayet Tower is a tower in Khobar, Saudi Arabia. AlHugayet Tower is situated 4½ km northeast of Al-Thuqbah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khobar.
Al-Thuqbah
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.273° or 26° 16′ 23″ north
Longitude
50.1928° or 50° 11′ 34″ east
Population
238,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
7HRG75FV+64
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Al-Thuqbah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الثقبة”
- Dutch: “Al-Thuqbah”
- Dutch: “Thuqbah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الثقبه”
- French: “Al-Thuqbah”
- French: “Ath Thuqbah”
- German: “Ath Thuqbah”
- German: “Ath-Thuqba”
- Irish: “Al-Thuqbah”
- Mazanderani: “ثقبه”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Al-Thuqbah”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Thuqbah”
- Persian: “ثقبه”
- Polish: “As-Sukba”
- Russian: “Эт-Тукба”
- Tagalog: “Ath Thuqbah”
- Turkish: “Es-Sukbe”
- Urdu: “تقبہ”
- Urdu: “ثقبہ”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Al Khubar Al Janubiyah and Sinaiyah Ath Thuqbah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Jami’a Masjid and Ram dental care.
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Worth a closer look: Dammam and Dhahran.
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