al-Quway'iyah
القويعية
al-Quway'iyah is located in Saudi Arabia
al-Quway'iyah
al-Quway'iyah
Coordinates: 24°2′47″N 45°15′56″E / 24.04639°N 45.26556°E / 24.04639; 45.26556
Country Saudi Arabia
ProvinceRiyadh Province
Population
 (2017)
  Total126.161
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EAT)

al-Quwayʿiyah (also El Kuveyiye, Arabic: القويعية) is a city in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia.It is located in the west of Riyadh, 165 km away. It is considered as a major stopping point on Riyadh-Makkah Highway. AlQuway'iyah's population is approximately 126,161 people, therefore, it is considered to be one of the largest governorates of the Kingdom including a large number of villages of the province and it includes several government departments, colleges and health institutes.[1]

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References

  1. "Saudi Arabia: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Retrieved 27 August 2012.


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