Riyadh

Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of the Riyadh Province and the centre of the Riyadh Governorate. Located on the... Wikipedia

• Province:  Riyadh Province
• Governorate:  Riyadh Governorate
• Region:  Najd
• Established:  1746
• Capital status:  1824
• Founded by:  Dahham ibn Dawwas
• Named for:  Riyad
• Type:  Royal Commission / Municipality
• Body:  Riyadh City Royal Commission, (Upper body), Riyadh Municipality (Lower body)
• Governor:  Faisal bin Bandar
• Deputy Governor:  Mohammed bin Abdulrahman
• Mayor:  Faisal bin Abdulaziz
• Population (2022):  7,009,100
• Rank:  1st
• Metro:  7,820,551
• Time zone:  SAST (UTC+03:00)
• Area code(s):  +966 011
• HDI (2022):  0.899 – very high
• Website:  alriyadh.gov.sa
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo