Al Rawdah (Riyadh)

Al-Rawdah
حي الروضة
Neighbourhood
Al Rawdah, 2024
Al Rawdah, 2024
Map
Coordinates: 24°44′5″N 46°46′4″E / 24.73472°N 46.76778°E / 24.73472; 46.76778
CountrySaudi Arabia
CityRiyadh
Government
 • BodyAl Rawdah Sub-Municipality
Language
 • OfficialArabic

Al-Rawdah (Arabic: الروضة, lit. 'the meadow') is a residential neighborhood in eastern Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,[1][2][3] and the seat of the homonymous sub-municipality of al-Rawdah.[4] located east of King Abdullah District and south of al-Quds. The district emerged in the 1970s and is named after the singular form of the Arabic word Riyadh.

The neighborhood is situated north of al-Rayyan, east of King Abdullah District, south of al-Quds and west of al-Andalus. It covers an area of 8.71 square kilometer.

References

  1. ^ المجلة العربية (in Arabic). al-Mamlakah al-ʻArabīyah al-Saʻūdīyah. 2002.
  2. ^ منطقة الرياض: دراسة تاريخية وجغرافية واجتماعية (in Arabic). المملكة العربية السعودية، وزارة الداخلية، إمارة منطقة الرياض،. 1999. ISBN 978-9960-660-45-5.
  3. ^ "بسطة الرياض .. 4 مواقع و450 ركنا للتسوق والترفيه". الاقتصادية (in Arabic). 2023-12-01. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  4. ^ "الإدارة العامة للنظافة". archive.is. 2015-04-19. Archived from the original on 2015-04-19. Retrieved 2021-05-30.


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