Al-Qassim Region
Al-Qassim Province, is a province in central Saudi Arabia, located at the heart of the country near the geographic center of the Arabian Peninsula. Its administrative seat is Buraydah, the largest city in the province.- Type: province of Saudi Arabia with 1,020,000 residents
- Description: province of Saudi Arabia
- Also known as: “Al Kasimo emyratas”, “Al qasim”, “Al Qaşīm”, “Al Qassim”, “Al Qassim Region”, “Al-Gassim”, “Al-Qaseem”, “Al-Qassim”, “Al-Qassim Province”, “Casim”, “El Kasim”, “El Qasim”, “Emirlando Kasimo”, “Gassim”, “Middle Najd”, “Minţaqat al Qaşīm”, “Propinsi Al-Qassim”, “Provinsi qasim”, “Qaseem”, “Qaseem Region”, “Qasim (Provinz)”, “Qassim”, “Qassim Province”, “Qassim Region”, “Regió d’Al-Qassim”, “إمارة منطقة القصيم”, “القصيم (منطقة)”, “صوبہ القصیم”, “قصيم”, “قصیم”, “قصیم (استان)”, “منطقة قصيم”, “अल क़ासिम प्रान्त”, “अल-क़सीम प्रान्त”, and “蓋西姆省”
Al-Qassim Region
- Location: Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
27.0833° or 27° 5′ north
Longitude
43.4667° or 43° 28′ east
Population
1,020,000
Elevation
714 metres (2,343 feet)
IATA airport code
ELQ
UN/LOCODE
SA ELQ
Open location code
7HV53FM8+8M
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Al-Qassim Region” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ቃስም ክልል”
- Arabic: “القصيم”
- Arabic: “منطقة القصيم”
- Armenian: “Ալ Քասիմ”
- Azerbaijani: “Qasım bölgəsi”
- Belarusian: “Правінцыя Эль-Касім”
- Belarusian: “Эль-Касім”
- Belarusian: “Эль-Касым”
- Bengali: “আল-কাসিম অঞ্চল”
- Catalan: “Província d’Al-Qassim”
- Cebuano: “Al-Qassim Province”
- Chinese: “盖西姆省”
- Croatian: “Kasim (pokrajina)”
- Croatian: “Kasim”
- Czech: “Provincie al-Qassím”
- Danish: “Al-Qassim Region”
- Dutch: “Al Qasim”
- Egyptian Arabic: “منطقه القصيم”
- Esperanto: “Emirlando Kasim”
- Esperanto: “Regiono Kasim”
- Estonian: “Al-Qaşīm”
- Estonian: “Al-Qaşīmi provints”
- Finnish: “Al Qasim”
- French: “Al Qasim”
- French: “Qasim”
- Georgian: “ელ-ქაზიმი”
- German: “Al-Qassim-Region”
- German: “Provinz al-Qasim”
- German: “Provinz Qasim”
- Greek: “Επαρχία Κασίμ”
- Gujarati: “અલ-કાસીમ પ્રદેશ”
- Hausa: “Yankin Al-Qassim”
- Hebrew: “אזור אלקסים”
- Hebrew: “מחוז אל-קסים”
- Hindi: “क़सीम प्रान्त”
- Hungarian: “Kaszím tartomány”
- Indonesian: “Provinsi Qasim”
- Italian: “Al-Qasim”
- Italian: “Provincia di al-Qasim”
- Japanese: “カスィーム州”
- Javanese: “Wilayah Al-Qassim”
- Kannada: “ಅಲ್-ಖಾಸ್ಸಿಮ್ ಪ್ರದೇಶ”
- Kazakh: “Қасым облысы”
- Kirghiz: “Қасым Чөлөө”
- Korean: “카심주”
- Latvian: “Kasīmas mintaka”
- Lithuanian: “Kasimo emyratas”
- Malay: “Al Qasim”
- Malay: “Wilayah Al-Qassim”
- Malayalam: “അൽ ഖസീം പ്രവിശ്യ”
- Malayalam: “അൽ ഖസീം”
- Marathi: “अल-कासिम प्रदेश”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Qaṣīm Séng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Qaṣīm Tōa-khu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Al Qasim (provins)”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Qassim-regionen”
- Norwegian: “Al Qasim”
- Oromo: “Naannoo Qasim”
- Ossetian: “Эль-Касим”
- Panjabi: “ਅਲ-ਕਸੀਮ ਸੂਬਾ”
- Panjabi: “ਅਲ-ਕਾਸਿਮ ਖੇਤਰ”
- Persian: “استان قصیم”
- Persian: “منطقه قصیم”
- Polish: “Al-Kasim”
- Portuguese: “Al Qasim”
- Portuguese: “Alcacim”
- Portuguese: “Região de Al-Qassim”
- Pushto: “د قصیم سیمه”
- Romanian: “Provincia Al-Qassim”
- Russian: “Эль-Касим”
- Scots: “Al-Qasim Province”
- Scots: “Al-Qassim Region”
- Serbian: “Ел Касим”
- Sindhi: “القصيم صوبو”
- Sinhala: “අල්-කසීම් කලාපය”
- Slovenian: “Provinca Al Kasim”
- Somali: “Gobolka Al-Qassim”
- South Azerbaijani: “قصیم اوستانی”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Casim”
- Spanish: “Región de Al-Qasim”
- Sundanese: “Propinsi Al-Qasim”
- Swahili: “Eneo la Al-Qassim”
- Swedish: “al-Qasim”
- Swedish: “Al-Qasim”
- Tajik: “Қасим”
- Tajik: “Минтақаи Қасым”
- Tamil: “அல் -கிஆசிம் பகுதி”
- Tatar: “Касым регионы”
- Telugu: “అల్-ఖాసిం ప్రాంతం”
- Thai: “แคว้นอัลเกาะศีม”
- Thai: “เมืองแอลเจียร์”
- Turkish: “El-Kasım Bölgesi”
- Turkish: “Kasım”
- Uighur: “قاسسىم ئۆلكىسى”
- Ukrainian: “Ель-Касим”
- Urdu: “القصيم علاقہ”
- Uzbek: “Al-Qassim viloyati”
- Uzbek: “Qasim minaqasi”
- Vietnamese: “Al-Qassim”
- Vietnamese: “Khu vực Al-Qassim”
- Volapük: “Kasimiän”
- Waray (Philippines): “Al-Qassim”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ قصیم”
- Wu Chinese: “盖西姆省”
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