Farms number around 16,000, and agricultural projects around 1,500 | , Splendid Arabia: A travel site with photos and routes• [ ] There are several government-run schools and some private schools |
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It is the home to agribusiness farms such as Watania Farms, the largest organic farm in the kingdom | [ ] The city has three English schools, Sakaka International School, which is an international, mostly Egyptian 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 |
Historical Places [ ] Mard Castle The history of Al-Jawf dates back more than four thousand years.
Transportation [ ] The city is served by which has domestic flights and flights to some of the major cities in the Middle East | 22 Average precipitation days 6 |
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Agriculture [ ] Al-Jawf is notable for its abundant agricultural water, making possible the cultivation of dates 200,000 palms and olives 12,000,000 trees , as well as other agricultural products | History [ ] Sakakah is an town on an ancient caravan route across the Arabian peninsula |
[ ] Climate [ ] classifies its climate as BWh.
One major feature of the city is the rapidly expanding Jami'at Al-Jawf , founded in 2005 | 4 Average mm inches 13 |
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The fertile agricultural land of Al-Jawf is due largely to underground water, which drew delegates of King Abdul Aziz | Sakaka is a small but expanding city with much construction in progress |
Modernization [ ] In recent years, the Saudi government has been providing more seed capital to Al-Jawf region, especially in Sakaka in hopes of developing the economically starved region of the kingdom.
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