Middle East
Saudi Arabia
Northern Borders Region

Arar

Arar is a city in northern . It is the seat of the . The city is located near the border with . As of the 2022 census, it has a population of 202,719.
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  • Type: City with 167,000 residents
  • Description: capital of Northern Borders Province, Saudi Arabia
  • Also known as: “`Ar`ar”, “Ara‘ar”, “Ara`ar”, and “Arar City”

Arar

Latitude
30.9816° or 30° 58′ 54″ north
Longitude
41.0165° or 41° 0′ 59″ east
Population
167,000
Elevation
555 metres (1,821 feet)
IATA airport code
RAE
United Nations Location Code
SA RAE
Open location code
8H23X2J8+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1236747164
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
108512
Wiki­data ID
Q626199
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Arar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عرعر (مدينه)”
  • Arabic: “عرعر”
  • Arabic: “مدينة عرعر السعودية”
  • Arabic: “مدينة عرعر”
  • Avaric: “ГӀаргӀар”
  • Belarusian: “Ар’ар”
  • Belarusian: “Арар”
  • Catalan: “Arar”
  • Central Kurdish: “عەرعەر”
  • Chinese: “阿尔阿尔”
  • Chinese: “阿爾阿爾”
  • Czech: “Ar’ar”
  • Czech: “Arar”
  • Dutch: “‘Ar’ar”
  • Dutch: “’Ar’ar”
  • Dutch: “Ar’ar”
  • Dutch: “Arar”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “عرعر”
  • Esperanto: “Arar”
  • Estonian: “‘Ar‘ar (Al-Ḩudūd ash-Shamālīyah)”
  • Estonian: “‘Ar’ar (Al-Ḩudūd ash-Shamālīyah)”
  • Estonian: “‘Ar‘ar”
  • Estonian: “‘Ar’ar”
  • Finnish: “Arar”
  • French: “`Ar`ar”
  • French: “Arar”
  • German: “`Ar`ar”
  • German: “Arar”
  • German: “ʿArʿar”
  • Greek: “Αράρ”
  • Hebrew: “עראר”
  • Hebrew: “ערער (ערב הסעודית)”
  • Hebrew: “ערער”
  • Hungarian: “Arar”
  • Indonesian: “Arar, Arab Saudi”
  • Indonesian: “Arar”
  • Irish: “Arar”
  • Italian: “‘Ar’ar”
  • Italian: “’Ar’ar”
  • Japanese: “アラル”
  • Japanese: “アルアル”
  • Kazakh: “Арар қаласы”
  • Kazakh: “Арар”
  • Korean: “아라르”
  • Kurdish: “Erer”
  • Malay: “Arar, Arab Saudi”
  • Malay: “Arar”
  • Malayalam: “അറാർ”
  • Mazanderani: “عرعر (شهر)”
  • Mazanderani: “عرعر”
  • Mingrelian: “არარი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Arar”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Arar i Saudi-Arabia”
  • Norwegian: “Arar”
  • Panjabi: “ਏਰਆਰ”
  • Panjabi: “ਏਰਾਰ”
  • Persian: “عرعر (شهر)”
  • Persian: “عرعر”
  • Polish: “Arar”
  • Portuguese: “‘Ar’ar”
  • Portuguese: “Arar”
  • Russian: “Арар”
  • Russian: “Аръар”
  • Serbian: “Arar / Арар”
  • Slovenian: “Arar”
  • Spanish: “Arar (Arabia Saudita)”
  • Spanish: “Arar”
  • Swedish: “Arar”
  • Tagalog: “Arar”
  • Turkish: “Arar”
  • Ukrainian: “Арар”
  • Urdu: “‘Ar’ar”
  • Urdu: “الباحۃ”
  • Urdu: “عرعر”
  • Venetian: “‘Ar’ar”
  • Vietnamese: “Arar”
  • Volapük: “Araar”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Arar”
  • Western Panjabi: “عرعر”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Arar”. Photo: Mardetanha, CC BY-SA 3.0.