Jizan is a city located in the southwest corner of Saudi Arabia and serves as the capital of the Jazan Province. Situated along the coast of the Red Sea, it functions as a primary hub for the surrounding region, which has a total population exceeding 1.4 million people. As of 2022, the city itself had a population of 173,919.
The city provides essential infrastructure for the province, including a regional airport and a seaport. It is also central to a large agricultural heartland known for high-quality production. Notable agricultural products from this area include coffee and various fruits such as mangoes, figs, papayas, and plums.