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Safwa City

Western Asia

Safwa City is an urban center in the Qatif Governorate of Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, with a 2022 population of 45,676. It hosts government departments, public utilities, educational institutions, and a healthcare center including Safwa General Hospital, and its Al-Zahra neighbourhood, also called Urouba, is described locally as among the Eastern Province's most desirable, with more than 1,200 residential units across 336 hectares. Residents work chiefly in education, healthcare, banking, mining, oil and gas, and commerce.

Facts
Population
45,676 1
Latitude
26.65 degrees north 2
Longitude
49.95 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Dry 4
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 5
Sources
1. Safwa City (Wikipedia)
Infobox population_total
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Infobox population_total = 45,676; population_as_of = 2022
2. Safwa City (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 26.65, longitude 49.95
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 26.65,49.95
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
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"elevation": 16.0
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 26.75, 49.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 26.75, 49.75
26.75 49.75 BWh
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5. GeoNames: Şafwá - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 102585, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.52 km)
Quote, cities500 record 102585, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.52 km)
26.6497 49.95522 P PPL SA 06 45876 18 Asia/Riyadh
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Wikidata: Safwa City
Wikidata Q27234, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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