Yanbu
Yanbu al Bahr, commonly known as Yanbu, is a city in the Hejaz on the western coast of Saudi Arabia, along the Red Sea. Yanbu al Bahr offers a blend of industrial charm, cultural heritage, and natural beauty, making it an interesting destination for travelers.
Photo: Finlay McWalter, Public domain.- Type: City with 233,000 residents
- Description: place in Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia
- Also known as: “Yambo”, “Yambu”, “Yanbu al-Bahar”, “Yanbu‘ al Bahr”, “Yanbu`”, “Yenbo”, and “Yenbo‘ al Bahar”
Yanbu
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Medina Region, Hejaz, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
24.089° or 24° 5′ 21″ north
Longitude
38.0687° or 38° 4′ 7″ east
Population
233,000
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
IATA airport code
YNB
United Nations Location Code
SA YNB
Open location code
7GPW33Q9+JF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Yanbu” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Janbu”
- Arabic: “ينبع البحر”
- Arabic: “ينبع الصناعية”
- Arabic: “ينبع”
- Bengali: “ইয়ানবু”
- Catalan: “Yambo”
- Catalan: “Yanbo”
- Catalan: “Yanbu”
- Cebuano: “Yanbu‘ al Baḩr”
- Chinese: “延布”
- Czech: “Janbú”
- Danish: “Yanbu”
- Dutch: “Janboe”
- Dutch: “Yambo”
- Dutch: “Yanbu‘ al Bahr”
- Dutch: “Yanbu”
- Dutch: “Yenbo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ينبع”
- Esperanto: “Janbo”
- Esperanto: “Janbu”
- Finnish: “Yanbu‘ al Bahr”
- Finnish: “Yanbu”
- French: “Yanbo”
- French: “Yanbou”
- French: “Yanbu‘”
- French: “Yanbu”
- Georgian: “იანბუ”
- German: “Yanbu al Bahr”
- German: “Yanbu‘ al Bahr”
- German: “Yanbu‘ al-Bahr”
- German: “Yanbu’ al-Bahr”
- German: “Yanbuʿ”
- Greek: “Γιάνμπου”
- Gujarati: “યાન્બુ”
- Hebrew: “ינבוע”
- Hindi: “यनबू”
- Hindi: “यानबु”
- Hindi: “यांबू”
- Indonesian: “Yanbu”
- Irish: “Yanbu”
- Italian: “Yanbu‘”
- Italian: “Yanbuʿ al-Bahr”
- Italian: “Yanbuʿ”
- Japanese: “ヤンブー”
- Kannada: “ಯನ್ಬು”
- Kannada: “ಯಾನ್ಬು”
- Kazakh: “Yanbw”
- Kazakh: “Янбу қаласы”
- Kazakh: “Янбу”
- Kazakh: “يانبۋ”
- Korean: “얀부”
- Kurdish: “Yenbu‘”
- Latvian: “Janbu”
- Lithuanian: “Janbu”
- Malay: “Yanbu”
- Malayalam: “യാമ്പു”
- Marathi: “यॅनबू”
- Mingrelian: “იანბუ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yanbu”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yanbo al-Bahr”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yanbu”
- Norwegian: “Yanbu”
- Persian: “ینبع البحر”
- Persian: “ینبع”
- Polish: “Janbu al-Bahr”
- Polish: “Janbu”
- Portuguese: “Iambo”
- Portuguese: “Yanbu‘ al Bahr”
- Portuguese: “Yanbu”
- Russian: “Янбу-аль-Бахр”
- Russian: “Янбу-эль-Бахр”
- Russian: “Янбу”
- Scots: “Yanbu‘ al Bahr”
- Scots: “Yanbu”
- Sinhala: “යන්බු”
- Spanish: “Yanbu al Bahr”
- Spanish: “Yanbu”
- Spanish: “Yembo”
- Sundanese: “Yanbu”
- Swedish: “Yambo”
- Swedish: “Yanbo”
- Swedish: “Yanbu al-Bahr”
- Swedish: “Yanbu”
- Swedish: “Yenbu”
- Tagalog: “Yanbu”
- Tamil: “மாந்தர்களின் வாழிடம்”
- Tamil: “யான்பு”
- Telugu: “యంబు”
- Thai: “ยานบู”
- Turkish: “Yenbu”
- Ukrainian: “Янбу-ель-Бахр”
- Urdu: “الباحۃ”
- Urdu: “ینبع”
- Urdu: “ینبو”
- Vietnamese: “Yanbu”
- Western Panjabi: “ینبع البحر”
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