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[18] At about one kilometre, [19] Jeddah Tower would be the tallest building or structure in the world, [11] standing 180 m (591 ft) taller than the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [12] Jeddah Tower's 50-hectare (120-acre) plot, along with surrounding buildings, will be the first of a three-phase Jeddah Economic City development.
Jeddah (English: / ˈ dʒ ɛ d ə / JED-ə), alternatively transliterated as Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda (/ ˈ dʒ ɪ d ə / JID-ə; Arabic: جِدَّة , romanized: Jidda, Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [ˈ(d)ʒɪd.da]), is the largest city in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia, and the country's second largest city after Riyadh, located along the Red Sea coast in the Hejaz region.
By 1964, the control tower had received significant upgrades with 2 floors, including additional tower height. [7] During the 1970s, squadrons No. 4 Squadron RSAF, No. 16 Squadron RSAF, and No. 20 under the 8 Wing were established and based at Jeddah Airport. [14] In 1971, runway 15L/33R was constructed parallel to the pre-existing runway.
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2003 - Jeddah United women's basketball team formed. [17] 2005 Adel Fakeih becomes mayor. Population: 2,800,000 (estimate). [2] Serafi Mega Mall in business. 2006 Jeddah Film Festival begins. [18] Jeddah TV Tower built. 2008 - Mall of Arabia and Red Sea Mall in business. 2009 - 25 November: Flood. [19] 2010 Hani Mohammad Aburas becomes mayor. [20]
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Rub Al Khali is the largest contiguous sand desert in the world (erg),[1] encompassing most of the southern third of the Arabian Peninsula. The desert covers some 650,000 square kilometres (250,000 sq mi) (the area between long. 44°30′ −56°30′E., and lat. 16°30′ −23°00′N) including parts of Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.