Umluj (Arabic: أملج) is one of the governorates in Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia.[2][3]

Umluj
محافظة أملج
Umluj is located in Saudi Arabia
Umluj
Umluj
Coordinates: 25°20′N 37°25′E / 25.333°N 37.417°E / 25.333; 37.417
Country Saudi Arabia
RegionTabuk Region
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total61,162
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EAT)

References

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  1. ^ "The Sixteenth Services Guide 2017 - Tabouk Region" (PDF). General Authority of Statistics.
  2. ^ Distribution Maps of the 2010 Census, Central Department of Statistics and Information, Ministry of Economy and Planning, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  3. ^ "Population and Housing Census of Saudi Arabia - knoema.com". Knoema. Retrieved 2019-05-25.

Umluj island is a Saudi Arabian island located in the Red Sea. Visitors to Umluj can enjoy its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and coral reefs. There are also a number of shipwrecks around the island that make for excellent diving spots. For those interested in history, Umluj was once home to the ancient Kingdom of Lihyan. today, the island is a popular tourist destination and makes for a great place to relax and soak up the sun.