Qurayha
Appearance
18°52′20″N 42°00′35″E / 18.8722°N 42.0097°E
Qurayha
القريحاء | |
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al-Qurayha | |
Country | Saudi Arabia |
Province | Asir |
Government | |
• Prince | Faisal bin Khalid bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud |
Elevation | 402 m (1,319 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,556 |
Time zone | UTC 3 (EAT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC 3 (EAT) |
Qurayha (also as al-Qurayha', al-Qaraiha, or al-Jaraihah, Arabic: القريحاء) is a neighborhood in the sub-governorate of Bariq in the province of Asir, Saudi Arabia. It is located at an elevation of 402 metres (1,319 ft) and had a population of 4,556 in 2004.[1] Qurayha was most important market (held on Sunday) of the neighbourhood.[2] It is the capital of Musa ibn Ali tribe.[3][4]