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Also known as Al-Khobar, Al Khobar, AlKhobar

Al Khobar () is a city and governorate in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, situated on the coast of the Persian Gulf. With a population of 409,549 in the city core and 658,550 in the governorate, as of 2022, Khobar forms part of the Dammam metropolitan area along with Dammam and Dhahran, making up the residential core of Saudi Arabia's Persian Gulf region.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Al Khobar
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.native_name
الخبر
Settlement.image_size
280
Settlement.map_caption
Location in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Settlement.pushpin_map
Saudi Arabia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Eastern Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Al Khobar Governorate
Settlement.governing_body
Municipality of the Al Khobar Governorate
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor of the Governorate
Settlement.leader_name
'Issam ibn 'Abdullatif al-Mulla
Settlement.leader_title1
Doha
Settlement.leader_name1
Saud bin Nayef
Settlement.timezone
AST
Settlement.established_title
First settled

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
big city
Official name
الخبر
Population
125725
Area
571
Elevation
6
Official website
e-amana.gov.sa
Image
Khobar At night.jpg
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postal code
(31952)
Commons category
Khobar
inception
1935-00-00
native label
الخبر
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