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Coordinates: 19°0′N 43°0′E. ʿAsir ( Arabic: عَسِيْر, romanized : ʿAsīr ), also spelled Aseer, is a province ( Arabic: مِنْطَقَةُ, romanized : minṭaqah) in the southwest of Saudi Arabia, which is named after the ʿAsīr tribe. It has an area of 76,693 square kilometres (29,611 sq mi), and an estimated population of 2,024,285 (in 2022). [1] '
Asir, (“Difficult Country”), region of southwestern Saudi Arabia immediately north of Yemen. Asir consists of about 40,000 square miles (100,000 square km) of Red Sea coastal plains, high mountains, and the upper valleys of the wadis (seasonal watercourses) Bīshah and Tathlīth.
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Asir. Type: province of Saudi Arabia with 2,190,000 residents. Description: South-Western administrative region of Saudi Arabia. Category: region. Location: Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude of center. 19.15° or 19° 9' north. Longitude of center.
Asir Province is located in the southwest of Saudi Arabia. The majestic city of Abha is the capital of Asir province. The province shares a common border with Yemen and also has a coastline with the Red Sea.
Alphabetical list of cities and towns. Map showing the major cities in Saudi Arabia. City. Population [1] Comments. Abha. 334,290 (2022) Capital and largest city of 'Asir Province. Ad-Dilam.
Abha (Arabic: أَبْهَا, ʾAbhā) is the capital of 'Asir Region in Saudi Arabia. It is situated 2,270 metres (7,450 feet) above sea level in the fertile Asir Mountains of south-western Saudi Arabia, near Asir National Park .
Feb 28, 2022 · Tourists can explore various places to visit in Asir region, take advantage of the cool temperature in the middle of summer in the Tanomah Mountains, learn about the history at the Museums, or spot various bird species at Asir National Park.
