Capital Riyadh ISO 3166-2 01 Area 404,240 km² | Boroughs 20 Website www.riyadh.gov.sa Team Al-Hilal FC | |
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Destinations Riyadh, Al-Kharj, Diriyah, Ushaiger, Dawadmi, Al Zulfi Points of interest Masmak fort, National Museum of Saudi Ara, Royal Saudi Air Force Mu, Salaam Park Riyadh, Al Faisaliyah Center Colleges and Universities King Saud University, Imam Muhammad ibn Saud, Princess Nora bint Abdul Ra, Shaqra University, Majmaah University | ||
Aquasaurs at the shaqra oasis in riyadh region saudi arabia
The Riyadh Region (Arabic: منطقة الرياض Manṭiqat ar-Riyāḍ) is a region (mintaqah) of Saudi Arabia, also called Al-Wosta, located in the center of the country. It has an area of 404,240 km² and a population of 6,777,146 (2010), making it the second largest province in terms of both area (behind the Eastern Region) and population (behind Makkah Region). Its capital is the city of Riyadh, which is also the national capital. More than 75% of the population of the province resides within Riyadh. According to the 2004 census, 1,728,840 of the province's population is non-Saudi (approximately 31%), with 1,444,500 of those living within the provincial capital, Riyadh.
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- Aquasaurs at the shaqra oasis in riyadh region saudi arabia
- Map of Riyadh Province Saudi Arabia
- Temperature in the riyadh region in the night
- Subdivisions
- References
Map of Riyadh Province Saudi Arabia
Temperature in the riyadh region in the night
Subdivisions
In addition to the Municipality of Riyadh, the region is divided into 19 governorates (muhafazat) and 1 sub-governorate (markaz):