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العرجة

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Air quality index

84Moderate
Coordinates18.24°, 43.31°

Demographic figures from General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

العرجة is a village in 'Asir, Saudi Arabia. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (18.235°, 43.314°). Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,365 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 93% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
18.2351
Longitude
43.3140
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
84
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
29.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
74
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4
Distinct species (top 10)
4

Most-observed species

  • Arabian Toad
    Sclerophrys arabica (Heyden, 1827) · Amphibia
    1
  • Pachnoda thoracica (Fabricius, 1775)
    Pachnoda thoracica (Fabricius, 1775) · Insecta
    1
  • Gauteng Button
    Latrodectus renivulvatus Dahl, 1902 · Arachnida
    1
  • Golden Spiny Mouse
    Acomys russatus (Wagner, 1840) · Mammalia
    1

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in 'Asir

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.48
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,365

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Golden Spiny Mouse
Golden Spiny Mouse
Acomys russatus
Seen 2026-03-23

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of العرجة, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

ISS021-E-5934 - View of Saudi Arabia — العرجة, Saudi Arabia2.6 miISS030-E-145331 - View of Earth — العرجة, Saudi Arabia2.6 miISS012-E-18746 - View of Saudi Arabia — العرجة, Saudi Arabia6.1 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org