Ptolemy mentioned a place by the name 'Tabawa', at the northwestern corner of Arabia. This name may be a reference to 'Tabuka' or 'Tabuk'. If this is true, the town may be as old as Ptolemy's time. Pre-Islamic Arab poets such … See more

The region is rich in antiquities and archaeological sites such as petroglyphs, inscriptions, forts, palaces, walls, Syrian-Egyptian pilgrimage … See more

Universities include:
• University of Tabuk
• Fahad bin Sultan University
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• Tabouk - Saudi Arabia
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In 1950, Tabuk had a population of 12,000. By 2022, this number had grown to 594,350. See more

Tabuk Regional Airport is served by Saudia and other airlines, with both domestic and international destinations. See more

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• 1068 Near East earthquake, catastrophic event whose epicentre was in the area of Tabuk
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