Situated on the Red Sea coast, Al-Qunfudhah historically served as a key trade gateway for large ships arriving from Jazan, Yemen, and the coasts of Africa. Today, it boasts remarkable tourism potential and is renowned for its rich marine biodiversity thriving in coral reef habitats.
Governorate

Governor

Mohammed Abdulaziz Al-Quba‘

Population

205,188 people

Area

5194 km²

Number of Centers

9 centers