Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Province
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 540,000 square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:borderedBy |
gptkb:Bahrain
gptkb:Persian_Gulf gptkb:Qatar |
| gptkbp:capital |
Dammam
|
| gptkbp:climate |
arid desert climate
|
| gptkbp:cuisine |
known for seafood dishes
influenced_by_Indian_cuisine influenced_by_African_cuisine influenced_by_Persian_cuisine known_for_traditional_Saudi_dishes |
| gptkbp:culturalEvents |
hosts various cultural festivals
hosts the annual Dammam International Book Fair |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
site of various archaeological discoveries
|
| gptkbp:demographics |
diverse population
|
| gptkbp:economy |
oil and gas industry
manufacturing sector petrochemical industry agriculture sector |
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:King_Fahd_University_of_Petroleum_and_Minerals
gptkb:University_of_Dammam |
| gptkbp:environment |
conservation efforts in place
desert landscapes inland home to several natural reserves rich biodiversity in certain areas coastal_ecosystems_along_the_Persian_Gulf |
| gptkbp:governance |
part of the Eastern Province Governorate
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
site of the 1979 Al-Hasa uprising
site of various oil discoveries |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
home to the largest oil reserves in the world
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Arabic
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
|
| gptkbp:majorCity |
gptkb:Dhahran
gptkb:Khobar Qatif |
| gptkbp:population |
approximately 4 million
|
| gptkbp:sport |
home to several football clubs
popular for motorsports |
| gptkbp:touristAttraction |
gptkb:Al_Khobar_Corniche
gptkb:King_Abdulaziz_Center_for_World_Culture gptkb:Tarout_Island Half Moon Bay Heritage_Village |
| gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:King_Fahd_International_Airport
Dammam Port |