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Tabarjal

{{Short description|Place in Al-Jawf, Saudi Arabia}}

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Tabarjal (Arabic:طبرجل) is an important town in northern Saudi Arabia. The nearest big city is Qurayyat. Tabarjal is one of the major modern towns in the region of Al-Jawf, where it has for over forty years organized the settlement project and dug wells. The population number was 78,354 at the 2022 census.{{Cite web |title=Al-Jawf Region (Saudi Arabia): Places in Governorates - Population Statistics, Charts and Map |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/saudiarabia/jawf/ |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=www.citypopulation.de}}

Economy

State distribution of agricultural land extends to the west at the Jordanian border and to the east to Sakakah. Tabarjal is one of the most fertile sites in the region.

Etymology

Tabarjal may be named for a traveling merchant named Jaloud who is believed to have died in the surrounding area between 650 and 750 A.D.

See also

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Category:Populated places in Al-Jawf Province

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