Al-H̨āyir Explained

al-H̨āyir
Native Name:الحاير
Native Name Lang:ar
Pushpin Map:Saudi Arabia
Coordinates:25.79°N 45.38°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Saudi Arabia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Riyadh Province
Population Total:13473
Population As Of:2004
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:+3
Timezone Dst:EAT
Utc Offset Dst:+3

al-H̨āyir, Al Ha'ir, Ha'ir or Hayer (Arabic: الحائر or Arabic: الحاير) is a small town in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia. It is located by road northwest of Riyadh, in the valley known as Wadi Hanifa.[1] As of the 2004 census it had a population of 13,473 people.[2] The Ha'ir dam serves the area, and it also contains Ha'ir prison.

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Notes and References

  1. Maps. Google Maps.
  2. Web site: Saudi Arabia: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population . World Gazetteer . 27 August 2012 .