| Riyad | |
| Settlement Type: | Commune and city |
| Pushpin Map: | Mauritania |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Mauritania |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Mauritania |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Nouakchott-Sud |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 17.86 |
| Population As Of: | 2013 census |
| Population Total: | 117,030 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
| Utc Offset: | +0 |
| Coordinates: | 18.1022°N -15.955°W |
Riyad is a suburb of Nouakchott and urban commune in western Mauritania.
It had a population of 117,030 in 2013, up from 42,413 in 2000.[1] [2]