Shahar, (also as Shah'ar, Arabic: شهار) is a village in the sub-governorate of Bariq in the province of Asir, Saudi Arabia. It is located at an elevation of 420 metres (1,380 ft) and has a population of about 1,000 to 2,000 Shahar is located on both sides of Wadi Shahar, south of Al-Ajmeh, west of Jabal Al-Adha, north of Saaban villages, and east of Thaaib villages..[1][2]
Shah'ar
شهار | |
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Shahar | |
Country | Saudi Arabia |
Province | Asir |
Government | |
• Prince | Faisal bin Khalid bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud |
Elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 2,000 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EAT) |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Scoville, S. A. (1979). Gazetteer of Arabia : a geographical and tribal history of the Arabian Peninsula. Graz, Austria: Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt. OCLC 10452422.
- ^ al-Bariqi, Mahmood Aal-Shobaily (2001). Al-Shariq: fi tarikh wa jughrāfīat bilād Bāriq. Maktabat al-Malik Fahd al-Wataniyah. ISBN 9960-39969-9.
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