Sharurah | |
Native Name: | شرورة |
Native Name Lang: | ar |
Pushpin Map: | Saudi Arabia |
Pushpin Image: | Najran in Saudi Arabia.svg |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Najran Province, Saudi Arabia |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Coordinates: | 17.4833°N 54°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Saudi Arabia |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Najran |
Population Total: | 85,977 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Sharurah (Arabic: شرورة) is a town in Najran Province, southern Saudi Arabia, approximately 200 miles east of the town of Najran.
It is located in the Empty Quarter desert near the Yemeni border, and functions mainly as a border town. Sharurah had a population of 85,977 at the 2010 Census.[1] It served by Sharurah Domestic Airport, a small airport with services to Riyadh, Abha and Jeddah.