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Coordinates: 30°0′N 42°30′E / 30.000°N 42.500°E / 30.000; 42.500
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Revision as of 20:59, 16 August 2015

30°0′N 42°30′E / 30.000°N 42.500°E / 30.000; 42.500

Northern Borders Region
الحدود الشمالية
Map of Saudi Arabia with Northern Borders Province highlighted
Map of Saudi Arabia with Northern Borders Province highlighted
Capital'Ar'ar
Boroughs3
Government
 • GovernorMish'aal bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Musa'ed Al Saud
Area
 • Total111,797 km2 (43,165 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total320,524
 • Density2.9/km2 (7.4/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2
08

The Northern Borders Region (Arabic: منطقة الحدود الشمالية Al-Ḥudūd Aš-Šamāliyya) is the least populated region of Saudi Arabia. It is located in the north of the country, bordering Iraq and Jordan. It has an area of 111,797 km² and a population of 320,524 at the 2010 census (preliminary result). The region is sub-divided into three governorates: 'Ar'ar, Rafha and Turayf. Its capital is 'Ar'ar.

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