Current Date And Time In Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:19:47 AST
Capital: Jizan
Currency: Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 1,798,013
Area: 13,457.00 km²
State Code: JZ
Explore the interactive satellite map of Jazan Region, a state or administrative region of Saudi Arabia, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Jazan Region — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Jazan Region in Saudi Arabia.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Saudi Arabia operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.1738° N | 42.7076° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 17.1738 | 42.7076 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 17° 10' 26" N | 42° 42' 27" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17° 10.4291' N | 42° 42.4566' E |
| State / Region | Jazan Region (منطقة جازان) |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capital | Jizan |
| State Code | JZ |
| Time Zone | +03:00 |
| Districts | 17 |
| Population | 1,798,013 |
| Area (km²) | 13,457.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 5,195.77 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 154.04 /km² |
| Elevation | 72 m / 236 ft |
| Area Rank | #12 in Saudi Arabia |
| Population Rank | #5 of 11 in Saudi Arabia |
| GPS (DD) | 17.1738, 42.7076 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Jazan Region to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Saudi Arabia.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Asir Region | Saudi Arabia | N | 214 km | 133 mi | ~2h 41m | 🗺 View |
| Najran Region | Saudi Arabia | NE | 333 km | 207 mi | ~4h 10m | 🗺 View |
| Al Bahah Region | Saudi Arabia | N | 369 km | 230 mi | ~4h 37m | 🗺 View |
| Mecca Region | Saudi Arabia | N | 513 km | 319 mi | ~6h 25m | 🗺 View |
| Riyadh Region | Saudi Arabia | NE | 720 km | 448 mi | ~9h 0m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Jazan Region, along with each city's aerial distance from Jizan, Jazan Region's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jizan | 16.8892° N | 42.5511° E | 19 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Abu ‘Arish | 16.9689° N | 42.8325° E | 69 m | 31 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Şabya | 17.1495° N | 42.6254° E | 36 m | 30 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Fayfa’ | 17.2806° N | 43.1374° E | 898 m | 76 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Şamitah | 16.596° N | 42.9444° E | 62 m | 53 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ḑamad | 17.1043° N | 42.7816° E | 81 m | 34 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Az̧ Z̧abyah | 17.1179° N | 42.6669° E | 44 m | 28 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Farasan | 16.7022° N | 42.1183° E | 22 m | 51 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dhahaban | 18.0998° N | 41.6161° E | 8 m | 167 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Al Jaradiyah | 16.5795° N | 42.9124° E | 49 m | 52 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of Jazan Region is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Saudi Arabia. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Jazan Region on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Saudi Arabia.
The satellite view of Jazan Region helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Saudi Arabia national map
Jazan Region occupies a distinct geographic zone within Saudi Arabia in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Jazan Region for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Saudi Arabia. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Jazan Region in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Saudi Arabia. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Jazan Region are latitude 17.1738° and longitude 42.7076°. In directional format: 17.1738° N, 42.7076° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Jazan Region in Saudi Arabia and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Jazan Region is a state or administrative region of Saudi Arabia, located in Asia. Its capital city is Jizan. View the exact position of Jazan Region on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Jazan Region is at: Latitude 17° 10' 26" N and Longitude 42° 42' 27" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Jazan Region covers a total area of approximately 13,457.00 km² (5,195.77 mi²). This is roughly 0.69% of Saudi Arabia's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Jazan Region is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 17.1738, 42.7076 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Jazan Region in Saudi Arabia. For broader context, explore the Saudi Arabia national map or nearby states.
Today in Jazan Region, sunrise is at 05:50 AM and sunset is at 06:37 PM, giving a day length of 12h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Jazan Region's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Jazan Region is approximately 1,912 km (1,188 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,542 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Jazan Region — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tapuarava, French Polynesia, roughly 168 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.
