Qafeel

Coordinates: 18°56′22″N 41°56′42″E / 18.939372°N 41.945028°E / 18.939372; 41.945028

Al-Qafeel
القفيل
Qafeel
Country  Saudi Arabia
Province Asir
Government
  Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud
Elevation 390 m (1,280 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 5,000
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)
  Summer (DST) EAT (UTC+3)

Qafeel, (Arabic: القفيل) is a neighborhood in the sub-governorate of Bariq in the province of Asir, Saudi Arabia. It is located at an elevation of 390 metres (1,280 ft) and has a population of 5,000. It is one of the largest neighborhoods of Bareq.[1][2]

References

  1. Scoville, S. A. (1979). Gazetteer of Arabia : a geographical and tribal history of the Arabian Peninsula. Graz, Austria: Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt. OCLC 10452422.
  2. al-Bariqi, Mahmood Aal-Shobaily (Republished 2001). Al-Shariq: fi tarikh wa jughrāfīat bilād Bāriq. Maktabat al-Malik Fahd al-Wataniyah. p. 279. ISBN 9960-39969-9. Check date values in: |date= (help)

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