Northern Borders Region

Northern Borders Region

Geobox|Province
country = Saudi Arabia
country_

name = Northern Borders Region
native_name = منطقة الحدود الشمالية


map_caption = Map of Saudi Arabia with Northern Borders Region highlighted
capital = 'Ar'ar
population_as_of = 1999
population = 237100
area = 127000

Al Hudud ash Shamaliyah IPA2|ælħuˈduːd æʃːæmæːˈliːjæ (Arabic: منطقة الحدود الشمالية, "The Northern Borders Region") is a province of Saudi Arabia. It is located in the north of the country, bordering Iraq. It has an area of 127,000 km² and a population of 237,100 (1999). Its capital is 'Ar'ar.


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