Al-Baha Province

Al-Bahah Province spans across 9,921 square kilometers of diverse terrain, including mountains, valleys, forests, and desert areas in the Hejaz region.

The province served as a vital connection point along ancient trade routes, where the Ghamid and Zahran tribes established settlements in the mountainous terrain.

The Sūq as-Sabt market in Baljorashi continues the commercial traditions of the region through regular gatherings of local merchants and craftspeople.

Visitors can access the province through the domestic airport or major roads, with temperatures ranging from 7 to 32 degrees Celsius throughout the year.

The province contains over 53 distinct forest areas, making it a notable exception to the typical desert landscape of Saudi Arabia.

Location: Saudi Arabia

Capital city: Al Bahah

Elevation above the sea: 2,211 m

Shares border with: Mecca Province

Website: https://albaha.gov.sa

GPS coordinates: 20.00000,41.50000

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:17