Yanbu

Yanbu al Bahr, commonly known as Yanbu, is a city in the on the western coast of , 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.
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  • 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

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
node 3148037089
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
100425
Wiki­data ID
Q466027
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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: 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: Yanbu
  • 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: 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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Yanbu”. Photo: Finlay McWalter, Public domain.