Al Majardah, Administrative governorate in 'Asir Region, Saudi Arabia
Al Majardah is an administrative governorate in 'Asir Region in southwestern Saudi Arabia, encompassing several communities and rural settlements. The territory includes a network of villages and smaller towns connected through regional governance structures.
The territory was established as a separate administrative unit during Saudi Arabia's comprehensive governance restructuring in the 1990s. This reorganization was part of a broader decentralization strategy to improve management across the country's different regions.
The population of 103,531 residents includes both Saudi nationals and 12,087 expatriates, creating a diverse community within the regional administration system.
Visitors will find local administrative offices and public service centers available to assist with basic inquiries and general information. The best time to explore is during the cooler months, as the region becomes very hot during the warm season.
Census data from 2010 reveals a specific demographic composition of 49,650 females and 53,881 males across 18,694 households in the governorate.
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