Al-Aqiq
Al-Aqiq is a city and governorate in Al-Baha Province of Saudi Arabia. It is the largest governorate by area in the province and includes several towns and villages.- Type: Town with 15,300 residents
- Description: governorate in Saudi Arabia
- Also known as: “‘Aqiq”, “`Aqiq”, “Al ‘Aqiq”, “Al ‘Aqīq”, “Al `Aqiq”, “Al Aqiq governorate”, “العقيق (مدينة)”, and “عقيق غامد”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Al-Baha Domestic Airport.
Al-Aqiq
- Categories: governorate of Saudi Arabia and locality
- Location: Al ‘Aqīq, Al Bahah Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
20.28364° or 20° 17′ 1″ north
Longitude
41.65601° or 41° 39′ 22″ east
Population
15,300
Elevation
1,560 metres (5,118 feet)
Open location code
7HG37MM4+FC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Al-Aqiq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “العقيق”
- Arabic: “محافظة العقيق”
- French: “Al Aqiq”
- Persian: “محافظه العقیق”
- Russian: “Эль-Акик”
- Turkish: “El Akik”
- Urdu: “العقیق”
- Uzbek: “Al-Aqiq”
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