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For example, the simple and general postal code of Riyadh is 11564, and Turaif is: 75311. A more specific address within Turaif might have the postcode 75311-8538. [2] In writing addresses in Saudi Arabia, generally the 9 digit postcodes are for home addresses, while businesses and PO Boxes will only have a 5 digit postal code.
The Khobar Water Tower, located on the Khobar Sea Front, is a major tourist attraction. The Khobar Corniche is a 16-km stretch of parks and a corniche running parallel to the eastern coast of the city along the Persian Gulf and hosting some of the cities most famous attractions. It has been divided into two parts, the South Corniche and the ...
Formerly used South African postal code ranges from 9000-9299. [20] Withdrawn from use after independence in 1990. [21] Namibia has introduced a 5-digit postal code in 2018. [22] Nauru: NR: no codes Nepal: NP: NNNNN Netherlands: 31 December 1977 NL: no codes NNNN AA The combination of the postal code and the house number gives a unique ...
With the construction of a pipeline to Bahrain and the subsequent expansion of the oil industry in the post-war years, the focus of the shipping and oil industries shifted from Khobar to Dammam and Ra's Tanura, one of the largest oil storage and shipping centers in the world, located 25 km north of Dammam.
Saudi Aramco, the state-owned oil company of Saudi Arabia and an organization of major significance in the petroleum industry, is based in Dhahran in Greater Dammam. It became the fifth company in the world to reach a market capitalization of $1 trillion ($1,000,000,000,000) on December 11, 2019.
Dhahran is a short distance west of downtown Khobar.It is about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Dammam.Both are older Saudi port cities on the coast of the Persian Gulf.
Khobar Governorate 455,541 Hafr al-Batin Governorate 338,636 Jubail Governorate 224,430 Khafji Governorate 60,975 Buqayq Governorate 44,863 Na'iriyah Governorate 44,664 Ra's Tanura Governorate 43,338 Qaryat al-'Ulya Governorate 20,140 Madinah Province: City of Madinah: 994,175 1,512,076 Yanbu' al-Bahr Governorate 250,244 Badr Governorate 58,352
After the unification of Saudi Arabia, the kingdom was divided into four provinces: the 'Asir Province, Al Hasa' Province, the Hejaz Province and the Najd Province. [1]King Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud issued Royal Order A/92 on March 2, 1992, known as Law of the Provinces, [4] which provided for the division of the kingdom into 13 provinces.