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Asir, [a] [b] officially the Asir Province, [c] is a province 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 National Park covers an area of 6490.7 km 2. [1] It extends from Red Sea coast to the mountains, and includes both marine and terrestrial areas.. The park includes a portion of the Tihamah coastal plain, foothills underlain by granite and gneiss, the Asir escarpment dissected by deep wadis (canyons), and mountain peaks up to 3200 meters elevation.
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Asir's population was 2,181 in 465 households, when it was a village in Asir Rural District. [6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,180 people in 605 households, [7] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city. [8]
Image credits: Ibis_Wolfie In the 1930s, Otto G. Lindberg and Ernest Alpers from General Drafting Co. were making a road map of New York state. They decided to make up a fictitious hamlet called ...
Map of Arabia in 600 AD. Abha was the capital city for the Prince of Asir Ibn Ayde under the authority of the Ottoman Empire until World War I. [2] In 1918, the Prince of Asir, Yahya bin Hasun Al Ayde, grandson of Ibn Ayed, returned to his family throne conquered in Abha with complete independence.
The Asir Mountains [1] (Arabic: جِبَال عَسِيْر, jibāl ʿasīr; Arabic pronunciation: [d͡ʒɪbaːl ʕasiːr] ('Difficult')) is a mountainous region in southwestern Saudi Arabia running parallel to the Red Sea.
After student protests over conditions at the Abha campus of King Khalid University on 6 and 7 March 2012 [4] and a follow-up sit-in on 10 March calling for the head of the university to resign, [5] protests also occurred in the al-Namas campus of the university. [6]
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