Al-Wajh

Al-Wajh is a coastal governorate in northwestern , located on the Red Sea in . Its seat is Al-Wajh City.
  • Type: Locality with 26,600 residents
  • Description: governorate in Saudi Arabia
  • Also known as: “Al Wajh governorate”, “Alwejh”, “Wajj”, and “Wejh”
  • Historically known as: “Wej”

Al-Wajh

Latitude
26.23094° or 26° 13′ 51″ north
Longitude
36.46492° or 36° 27′ 54″ east
Population
26,600
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
IATA airport code
EJH
Open location code
7GRR6FJ7+9X
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Al-Wajh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الوجه”
  • Arabic: “محافظة الوجه”
  • Arabic: “محافظه الوجه”
  • Catalan: “Al Wajh”
  • Cebuano: “Al Wajh”
  • Chinese: “沃季”
  • Chinese: “沃季赫”
  • Dutch: “Al Wajh”
  • Finnish: “Al Wajh”
  • French: “Al Wajh”
  • German: “Al Wajh”
  • German: “al-Wadschh”
  • German: “Al-Wadschh”
  • Hebrew: “אל-וג’ה”
  • Japanese: “アル・ワジュ”
  • Japanese: “ワジュフ”
  • Korean: “와지”
  • Lithuanian: “Vadžhas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Al Wajh”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al Wajh”
  • Norwegian: “Al-Wajh”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Al Wajh”
  • Persian: “وجه”
  • Polish: “Al-Wadżh”
  • Russian: “Эль-Ваджх”
  • Tagalog: “Al Wajh”
  • Turkish: “El Vecih”
  • Ukrainian: “Ель-Ваджх”
  • Urdu: “الباحۃ”
  • Urdu: “الوجه”
  • Urdu: “الوجہ”

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