Sakaka
Sakaka
سكاكا | |
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Negara | Arab Saudi |
Provinsi | Jauf |
Luas | |
• Total | 100 km2 (40 sq mi) |
Ketinggian | 566 m (1,857 ft) |
Populasi (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 242.813 |
• Kepadatan | 2,4/km2 (6,3/sq mi) |
Sakaka (bahasa Arab: سكاكا) adalah sebuah kota di barat daya Arab Saudi dan ibu kota Provinsi Jauf. Kota ini terletak di utara gurun Nafud. Pada sensus tahun 2010, populasi Sakakah tercatat 242.813 penduduk.[1][2]
Sejarah
Sakakah adalah sebuah kota oasis yang terletak di rute kafilah kuno semenanjung Arab.
Pembagian administrasi
Kota Sakaka terbagi menjadi sejumlah markaz
- Sakaka
- Shuwair
- Khau'a
- al-Fayadh
- Adzfa
- Al-Murir
- Talat Ammar
- Zalum
- Asy-Syuwaihathiyah
- Ar-Rafi'ah
- Hudaib
- Mughaira
- Al-Harrah
- Ghadir al-Khail
Education
The King hopes that Al Jouf University will become a pillar of social, cultural, and intellectual advancement in Saudi Arabia.[butuh rujukan] There are several government-run schools and some private schools.[butuh rujukan] The city has Three English schools,Sakaka International School, which is an Indian School and has CBSE curriculum, the other Al-Jouf International school with British curriculum and the third one is Alqimam international school with American curriculum.
Transportasi
Kota ini dilayani oleh Bandara Domestik Jauf yang memiliki penerbangan domestik dan penerbangan ke sejumlah kota utama di Timur Tengah.
Tempat bersejarah
- Qarah al-Mazad
- Tiang Rajajil
- Benteng Za'bal
- Sumur Suisra
- Ath-Thuwair
- Benteng Muwaisin
- Istana al-'Aisyan
- Asy-Syuwaihathiyah
- Gunung Qayal
Iklim
Klasifikasi iklim Köppen mengklasifikasikan iklim sebagai iklim gurun panas (BWh).[3]
Data iklim Sakaka (1985–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Bulan | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | Mei | Jun | Jul | Agt | Sep | Okt | Nov | Des | Tahun |
Rekor tertinggi °C (°F) | 30.3 (86.5) |
32.6 (90.7) |
36.3 (97.3) |
40.4 (104.7) |
42.6 (108.7) |
45.0 (113) |
47.0 (116.6) |
46.7 (116.1) |
45.2 (113.4) |
40.2 (104.4) |
40.4 (104.7) |
30.0 (86) |
47.0 (116.6) |
Rata-rata tertinggi °C (°F) | 15.7 (60.3) |
18.4 (65.1) |
23.0 (73.4) |
29.1 (84.4) |
34.2 (93.6) |
38.3 (100.9) |
39.9 (103.8) |
40.7 (105.3) |
37.7 (99.9) |
31.8 (89.2) |
23.7 (74.7) |
17.6 (63.7) |
29.2 (84.6) |
Rata-rata harian °C (°F) | 9.7 (49.5) |
12.1 (53.8) |
16.4 (61.5) |
22.3 (72.1) |
27.4 (81.3) |
31.2 (88.2) |
32.8 (91) |
33.4 (92.1) |
30.3 (86.5) |
24.7 (76.5) |
17.2 (63) |
11.4 (52.5) |
22.4 (72.3) |
Rata-rata terendah °C (°F) | 3.9 (39) |
5.7 (42.3) |
9.3 (48.7) |
14.6 (58.3) |
19.6 (67.3) |
22.7 (72.9) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.9 (76.8) |
21.9 (71.4) |
17.4 (63.3) |
10.9 (51.6) |
5.6 (42.1) |
15.1 (59.2) |
Rekor terendah °C (°F) | −6.0 (21.2) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
0.0 (32) |
1.0 (33.8) |
11.0 (51.8) |
15.0 (59) |
17.0 (62.6) |
18.8 (65.8) |
2.0 (35.6) |
9.0 (48.2) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
Presipitasi mm (inci) | 13.2 (0.52) |
6.4 (0.252) |
5.9 (0.232) |
5.0 (0.197) |
1.8 (0.071) |
0.0 (0) |
0.0 (0) |
0.1 (0.004) |
0.6 (0.024) |
6.5 (0.256) |
7.2 (0.283) |
9.6 (0.378) |
56.3 (2.217) |
Rata-rata hari hujan atau bersalju | 6.5 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 33.6 |
% kelembapan | 57 | 45 | 35 | 27 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 31 |
Sumber: Jeddah Regional Climate Center[4] |
Lihat pula
Referensi
- ^ a b "Saudi Arabia: Sakaka". Geohive.
- ^ Taher, Mohamed (1998). Encyclopaedic Survey of Islamic Culture. Anmol Publications. ISBN 81-261-0403-1.
- ^ "Climate: Sakaka - Climate graph, Temperature graph, Climate table". Climate-Data.org. Diakses tanggal 2014-02-23.
- ^ "Climate Data for Saudi Arabia". Jeddah Regional Climate Center. Diakses tanggal January 26, 2016.
Pranala luar
- A travel through the province of Al Jouf, Splendid Arabia: Situs Travel dengan foto dan rute