Riyadh Governorate
The topic of Riyadh Governorate has been the subject of debate and study for years, generating conflicting opinions and diverse theories. Since ancient times, Riyadh Governorate has played a fundamental role in different aspects of human life, influencing the development of society, culture, politics and economy. Throughout history, Riyadh Governorate has been the object of analysis and reflection, generating endless interpretations and discussions about its true meaning and its impact on today's world. In this article, we will explore the various facets of Riyadh Governorate, analyzing its importance and relevance today, as well as its influence in different areas of daily life.
Riyadh Governorate
محافظة الرياض | |
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 Location of Riyadh Governorate in Riyadh Province | |
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  Riyadh Governorate | |
| Coordinates: 24°41′47″N 46°46′43″E / 24.69639°N 46.77861°E | |
| Country |  Saudi Arabia |
| Region | Riyadh Province |
| Seat | Riyadh |
| Cities and towns | Riyadh Irqah Hayir Hayyat Banban Amajiyah |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 7,009,100 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (AST) |
Riyadh Governorate (Arabic: محافظة الرياض) is one of the 22 governorates (muhafzah) of Riyadh Province that contains the city of Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia[1][2][3][4][5] alongside five other towns and neighborhoods.[6][7] It shares borders with the Rumah governorate to the north, al-Kharj governorate to the south, Huraymila, Thadiq, Diriyah and Durumah governorates to the west and Eastern Province's Al-Ahsa governorate to the east.
Administrative divisions
References
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- ^ الشادي, صالح (2008-01-01). الجنادرية: فكر و تراث وهوية : صور من التاريخ الحضاري السعودي (in Arabic). Al Manhal. ISBN 9796500027197.
- ^ منطقة الرياض: دراسة تاريخية وجغرافية واجتماعية (in Arabic). المملكة العربية السعودية، وزارة الداخلية، إمارة منطقة الرياض،. 1999. ISBN 978-9960-660-45-5.
- ^ https://www.stats.gov.sa/sites/default/files/cdsi_data/dmdocs/g-serv-2015-riyadh.pdf#viewer.action=download [bare URL PDF]
- ^ https://www.stats.gov.sa/sites/default/files/ar-riyadh_0.pdf [bare URL PDF]