King Abdullah District Explained

King Abdullah District
Native Name:حي الملك عبدالله
Native Name Lang:ar
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Saudi Arabia
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Riyadh
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1980s
Named For:Abdullah bin Abdulaziz
Governing Body:Baladiyah al-Ulaya
Demographics Type1:Language
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Arabic

King Abdullah District, or King Abdullah Quarter, is a neighborhood in northern Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,[1] [2] [3] [4] located east of King Abdulaziz District and west of al-Rawdah in the sub-municipality of al-Ulaya.[5]

Description

It emerged around the 1980s and is named after King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, the ruler of Saudi Arabia from 2005 until 2015. It contains the Royal Saudi Air Force Museum and the head office of Sohaibani and Partners Law Firm.

The district is bounded by al-Rawdah and al-Quds neighborhood from the east, King Abdulaziz District and King Salman Neighborhood from the east, al-Mughrizat neighborhood from the north and al-Rabwah neighborhood from the south.

References

  1. Book: اليمامة . 2009 . al-Mamlakah al-ʻArabīyah al-Saʻūdīyah, Muʼassasat al-Yamāmah al-Ṣuḥufīyah . ar.
  2. Web site: أمير منطقة الرياض يرعى توقيع خمس اتفاقيات تعاون بين أمانة المنطقة وعدد من الشركات . 2024-11-26 . www.al-jazirah.com.
  3. Web site: 2013-03-17 . طرح 148 قطعة سكنية للبيع بالمزاد العلني في حي الملك عبد الله . 2024-11-26 . الاقتصادية . ar.
  4. Web site: Editor 1_2 . 2024-05-30 . حريق يلتهم مركبة بحي الملك عبدالله في الرياض . 2024-11-26 . صحيفة المواطن . ar.
  5. Web site: 2015-04-19 . الإدارة العامة للنظافة . live . https://archive.today/20150419133422/http://clean.alriyadh.gov.sa/Pages/Cleaning_Project.aspx . 2015-04-19 . 2021-05-30 . archive.is.