Ha'il Province

Haʾil
—  Province  —
حائل
Map of Saudi Arabia with Haʾil highlighted
Capital Haʾil
Government
 • Governor Prince Saud bin Abdul-Muhsin
Area
 • Total 103,887 km2 (40,111 sq mi)
Population (2004)
 • Total 527,033
 • Density 5.07/km2 (13.1/sq mi)
ISO 3166-2 06

Haʾil (Arabic: حائلḤāʾil) is a province of Saudi Arabia, located in the north of the country. It has an area of 103,887 km² and a population of 527,033 (2004) census). Its capital is Haʾil. It is subdivided into four governorates: (with population):

  1. Baqa 38,778
  2. Al-Ghazalah 94,670
  3. Ha'il 356,876
  4. As-Shinan 36,709

The province's current governor is Prince Saud bin Abdul-Muhsin.[1] Prince Mishaal was the former governor of Ha'il Province from 1980 to 1999.

References

  1. ^ "Map Of Provinces". Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, Washington, DC. http://www.saudiembassy.net/about/country-information/map_of_provinces.aspx. Retrieved 2011-05-08. 

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