Al-Awamiyah
Sign in to saveAl-Awamia, also spelled Al-Awamiyah, ( '''') is a town in the Qatif Governorate, located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.
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Place details
- Locality
- العوامية
- Region
- المنطقة الشرقية
- Country
- السعودية
- Population
- 26,276
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Al-Awamia
- Settlement.native_name
- العوامية
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ar
- Settlement.image_skyline
- ISS006-E-15343 - View of Saudi Arabia.jpg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Saudi Arabia#Persian Gulf
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 280
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Eastern Province
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Qatif Governorate
- Settlement.population_est
- 26,276
- Settlement.pop_est_as_of
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Official name
- العوامية
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Located in
- Eastern Province
- Population
- +2056
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Image
- ISS006-E-15344 - View of Saudi Arabia.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
13 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- 2017 Siege
- Economy
- Agriculture
- Oil
- Transportation
- Airport
- Highway
- Religion
- Famous people from al-Awamiyah
- References
- External links
Al-Awamia, also spelled Al-Awamiyah, ( '''') is a town in the Qatif Governorate, located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.
==Geography== Al-Awamia is an ancient town overlooking the Persian Gulf, located at the northern end of the Qatif oasis in Saudi Arabia. It lies within the Qatif Governorate, approximately 2.1 kilometers south of Safwa City and about 1 kilometer north of Al-Qudaih. The town used to features a mangrove area.