Tharmada Explained

Tharmada (Arabic: ثرمداء [{{ALA-LC|ar|Tharmadāʼ}}]) is a Saudi Arabian town, located about 170 kilometers north of the capital Riyadh.

Naming

The town is named after the plant Altharmad (Halexylon Salicornicum) which abounds in the region.

See also

• List of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia
• Regions of Saudi Arabia

External links

• Google map of Tharmada'a
• http://www.alwatan.com.sa/Politics/News_Detail.aspx?ArticleID=69532