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Farasan (city)

human settlement in Saudi Arabia
Place Human Settlement Q5245795

Facts

9 properties

Identity

Instance of
human settlement
Native label
فرسان[8]
Official name
فرسان[7]

Location

Country
Saudi Arabia[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 16.702°, 42.118°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Jazan Province[1]

Population and size

Population
1.9k (1.9k–14k, n=3)[3][4][5]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 14,005 · 12,101 · 1,904 GeoNames 10,527 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
More facts +2
Capital of
Farasan governorate[6]
Different from
Farasan[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Farasan (city) ar فرسان fa فرسان، شهر nl Farasan
🔖 Identifiers · 6
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
بيت الرفاعي.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/0bbndz
GNS Unique Feature ID
-3094692
GeoNames ID
106744
OpenWeatherMap city ID
106744
Who's on First ID
421180097

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🔗 Connections
Country 1
Saudi Arabia
Instance of 1
human settlement
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Jazan Province
Located in time zone 1
UTC+03:00
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Related Entities

Saudi Arabia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . stats.gov.sa. Retrieved . stats.gov.sa. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . stats.gov.sa. Retrieved . stats.gov.sa. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . stats.gov.sa. Retrieved . stats.gov.sa. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . stats.gov.sa. Retrieved . stats.gov.sa. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → 16.702°, 42.118°
    Different from → Farasan
    Country → Saudi Arabia
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Jazan Province
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #43210: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level (Q486972)"
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