Umluj Explained

Umluj
Native Name:محافظة أملج
Native Name Lang:Arabic
Settlement Type:Governorate
Coordinates:25.3333°N 62°W
Pushpin Map:Saudi Arabia
Pushpin Label Position:right
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Tabuk Region
Population Total:61,162
Population As Of:2016
Population Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:+3
Timezone Dst:EAT
Utc Offset Dst:+3

Umluj (Arabic: أملج) is one of the governorates in Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia.[2] [3]

References

Umluj island is a Saudi Arabian island located in the Red Sea. Visitors to Umluj can enjoy its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and coral reefs. There are also a number of shipwrecks around the island that make for excellent diving spots. For those interested in history, Umluj was once home to the ancient Kingdom of Lihyan. today, the island is a popular tourist destination and makes for a great place to relax and soak up the sun.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Sixteenth Services Guide 2017 - Tabouk Region. General Authority of Statistics.
  2. https://www.stats.gov.sa/sites/default/files/en-dmaps2010_0_0.pdf Distribution Maps of the 2010 Census
  3. Web site: Population and Housing Census of Saudi Arabia - knoema.com. Knoema. en-US. 2019-05-25.