Al Kharj

Kharj is a governorate in central . It is one of the important governorates in . Located southeast of the capital, , it covers an area of 7640 mi2 and has a population of 376,325 people, according to the statistics of the General Authority for Statistics for 2010.
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  • Type: Locality with 425,000 residents
  • Description: governorate in Saudi Arabia
  • Also known as: Al-Kharj

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al Kharj Tower.

is situated 4 km west of Al Kharj.

Al Kharj

Latitude
24.1554° or 24° 9′ 20″ north
Longitude
47.3346° or 47° 20′ 5″ east
Population
425,000
Elevation
438 metres (1,437 feet)
IATA airport code
AKH
United Nations Location Code
SA AKH
Open location code
7HP9584M+5R
Geo­Names ID
109353
Wiki­data ID
Q2162128
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Al Kharj” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إقليم الخرج
  • Arabic: الخرج
  • Arabic: محافظة الخرج
  • Arabic: محافظة السيح
  • Arabic: مدينة الخرج العسكرية
  • Arabic: منطقه الخرج
  • Catalan: Al-Kharj
  • Cebuano: Al Kharj
  • Chinese: 卡爾志
  • Chinese: 海尔季
  • Chinese: 阿尔卡
  • Chinese: 阿尔卡吉
  • Chinese: 阿爾卡
  • Chinese: 阿爾卡吉
  • Chinese: 阿爾卡吉縣
  • Dutch: Al-Kharj
  • Egyptian Arabic: الخرج
  • Esperanto: Ĥarĝ
  • French: Al Khardj
  • German: al-Chardsch
  • German: Al-Chardsch
  • Hebrew: אל-ח’רג‘
  • Hindi: अल ख़र्ज
  • Italian: al kharj
  • Japanese: アル・カルジ
  • Japanese: アル=ハルジ県
  • Malayalam: അൽ ഖർജ്‌
  • Mazanderani: الخرج
  • Mingrelian: ელ-ხარჯი
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Al Kharj
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Al-Kharj
  • Norwegian: Al Kharj
  • Panjabi: ਅਲ ਖ਼ਰਜ
  • Persian: الخرج
  • Polish: Al-Chardż
  • Russian: Эль-Хардж
  • Spanish: Al-Kharj
  • Tagalog: Al Kharj
  • Turkish: El-Harc
  • Ukrainian: Ель-Хардж
  • Urdu: الخرج
  • Vietnamese: Al-Kharj
  • Waray (Philippines): Al-Kharj
  • Western Panjabi: الخرج

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Notable Places Nearby

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