Jazan Economic City

Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries مدينة جازان للصناعات الأولية والتحويلية
Province	Jazan Province
Population  (Projected)
• Total	300,000
Time zone	UTC+3
Website	Jazan Economic City Broken link (23-June-2016)

Jazan Economic City (Arabic: مدينة جيزان الاقتصادية) is a planned economic city in the Jizan Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with a focus on the energy and manufacturing industries.[1] The primary developers involved in the construction of the city are MMC Corporation Berhad and Saudi Binladin Group.[2]

The Province of Jazan lies in the south west section of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It has a population of approximately 1,405,000 at the 2022 Census and covers an area of 11,671 km^2 including some 5,000 villages and cities. Jizan, is home to the Port of Jizan on the Red Sea.

See also

• King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz

References

1. "Going Beyond Oil". CNN Money. CNN. Retrieved March 19, 2012.
2. "Saudi to set up $26.7 bn Jazan Economic City". The Financial Express. 2006-11-06. Retrieved 2020-08-21.

External links

• Official website (17-February-2020)
• "Jazan Economic City collaborates with Cisco to create city-wide ICT master-plan and top-class smart services". AsiaToday Asia News Portal & News Distribution Service. 2011-06-14. Archived from the original on 2013-01-17. Retrieved 2012-03-19.
• "Saudi to set up $26.7 bn Jazan Economic City". Financialexpress.com. 2006-11-06. Retrieved 2012-03-19.
• "'Aramco refinery will form the backbone of Jazan Economic City'". Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 2012-03-19. (subscription required)
• "Going beyond oil - Jazan Economic City". CNN Money. 2008-08-12. Retrieved 2012-03-19.

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