| Al-Aziziyah | |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Arabic |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics Type1: | Language |
| Governing Body: | Baladiyah Al Aziziya |
| Native Name: | حي العزيزية |
| Subdivision Name2: | Riyadh |
| Subdivision Type2: | City |
| Subdivision Name: | Saudi Arabia |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Caption: | Al Aziziyah, 2023 |
| Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
| Native Name Lang: | ar |
| Named For: | Abdulaziz ibn Saud |
Al-Aziziyah, alternatively transliterated as al-Aziziah, is a residential neighborhood in southern Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the seat of the eponymous sub-municipality, al-Aziziya.[1] Covering an area of 500 acres,[2] it was established in the 1960s by Saudi businessman Saleh bin Abdul Wahab al-Sanea,[3] who later named the neighborhood after King Abdulaziz ibn Saud. The neighborhood It is popular for its animal sale yards and wet markets.[4]
In 2013, Okaz reported that al-Aziziyah district is facing all kinds of pollution from three directions, the cement factory, slaughterhouses and sewages[5] and was dubbed as the "nest of nests" of environmental pollution.[6]
According to Al Riyadh in 2013, residents in al-Aziziyah complained of regular traffic congestion due to overcrowding of trucks and other cargo vehicles.[7]
It hosts the Al Aziziyah bus stop, which was established around 2001.[8]