Jizan Province
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Jizan is a province of Saudi Arabia, located along the southern Red Sea coast, just north of Yemen. It has an area of 17,000 kmē and a population of 1,071,500 (1999). Its capital is Jizan. Saudi Arabia annexed 'Asir, Najran, and Jizan from Yemen in 1934.