Eastern Province
province of Saudi Arabia
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Summary
Eastern Province is a province of Saudi Arabia[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of province of saudi arabia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,154 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Saudi Arabia[3]
- Country: Saudi Arabia[4]
- Capital: Dammam[5]
- Shares border with: Riyadh Province[6], Emirate of Abu Dhabi[7], Northern Borders Province[8], Najran Province[9], Al Jahra Governorate[10]
- Postal code: 04[11]
- Commons category: Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia[12]
- Official website: http://www.easternemara.gov.sa/[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia[14]
- Population: 4,105,780[15], 3,156,000[16], 3,323,944[17], 1,960,519[18], 3,079,312[19], 2,891,115[20], 1,214,665[21]
- Category for people born here: Q32755862[22]
- Number of households: 618,628[23]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia[24]
- Different from: Sharqia Governorate[25]
- Elevation above sea level: 209 m[26]
- Area: 672522.0 km²[27]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Eastern Province include Eastern Province Cement Co.[28], a company[29], in Saudi Arabia[30], founded in 1983[31].
Why It Matters
Eastern Province has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
Entities named for it include Eastern Province Cement Co.[28], a company[29], in Saudi Arabia[30], founded in 1983[31].