Khobar
Appearance
Khobar
الخبر | |
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![]() Aerial view of Khobar | |
Coordinates: 26°17′N 50°12′E / 26.283°N 50.200°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Eastern Province |
Governorate | Al Khobar Governorate |
First settled | 1923 |
Unification of Saudi Arabia | 1932 |
Incorporated as a governorate | 1942 |
Government | |
• Body | Municipality of the Al Khobar Governorate |
• Mayor of the Governorate | 'Issam ibn 'Abdullatif al-Mulla |
• Doha | Saud bin Nayef |
Area | |
• Total | 571 km2 (220 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 457,748 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
Postal Code | 3XXXX |
Area code | 013-8 |
Website | kh-mun.gov.sa |
Khobar is a city in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia, located on the coast of the Persian Gulf. It is one of the most populous cities in the Gulf Cooperation Council, with a population of 9,41,357 in 2012.
Other websites
[change | change source]Khobar travel guide from Wikivoyage