Overview
Asir, officially the Aseer Province, is a province of Saudi Arabia located in southern Arabia. It covers an area of 76,693 square kilometres (29,611 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 2,024,285 in 2022. Abha serves as its seat and second-largest city, with Khamis Mushait being the largest. The province is bordered by Mecca Province to the north and west, Al-Baha Province to the northwest, Riyadh Province to the northeast, Najran Province to the southeast, and Jazan Province and Yemen's Saada Governorate to the south.
Historical Periods
Asir (1917–1921)
1917 CE – 1921 CE
Capital: AbhaArea: 95,604 km²
Asir (1922–1923)
1922 CE – 1923 CE
Capital: AbhaArea: 95,604 km²