Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries in the context of Jizan Region


Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries in the context of Jizan Region

⭐ Core Definition: Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries

Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries, (formerly Jazan Economic City) is a planned industrial city in the Jazan Province of the Saudi Arabia, with a focus on the energy and manufacturing industries. The primary developers involved in the construction of the city are MMC Corporation and Saudi Binladin Group.

The Province of Jazan is situated in the southwest part of Saudi Arabia. It has an estimated population of approximately 1,405,000 according to the 2022 Census and covers an area of 11,671 km, encompassing about 5,000 villages and cities. The city of Jizan hosts the Port of Jazan on the Red Sea.

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Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries in the context of Jazan Province

Jazan Province, also known as Jazan Region (Arabic: منطقة جازان‎, romanized: Minṭaqat Jāzān), is the second smallest province of Saudi Arabia after Al-Baha. It stretches approximately 300 km (190 mi) along the southern coast of the Red Sea, just north of the border with Yemen. Covering an area of 13,457 km, it had a population of 1,404,997 according to the 2022 census. The Province has the highest population density in the Kingdom.

The province includes over 200 islands in the Red Sea. One of the major developments in the province is the Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries, a large-scale project intended to contribute to the province’s economic development. The Farasan Islands, Saudi Arabia's first conservation protected area, are home to migratory birds from Europe during the winter.

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