Riyadh

E7632

capital city city

Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia, serving as a major political, economic, and cultural center in the Arab world.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Riyadh canonical	344
Riyadh metropolitan area	8
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	3
Riyadh city center	2
Al Riyadh	1
Riyadh (for Saudi Arabia)	1
Riyadh (national capital of Saudi Arabia)	1
Riyadh urban area	1
central Riyadh	1
الرياض	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	capital city ⓘ city ⓘ
area	over 1,500 km² ⓘ
becameCapitalOfSaudiArabia	1932 ⓘ
callingCode	+966-11 ⓘ
capitalOf	Saudi Arabia ⓘ
climate	hot desert climate ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
coordinates	24.7136°N 46.6753°E ⓘ
country	Saudi Arabia ⓘ
currency	Saudi riyal ⓘ
demographics	predominantly Saudi nationals with large expatriate population ⓘ
dominantIslamicBranch	Sunni Islam ⓘ
elevation	approximately 600 m ⓘ
foundedAsSettlement	18th century ⓘ
governmentType	absolute monarchy ⓘ
hasAirport	King Khalid International Airport ⓘ
hasFinancialDistrict	King Abdullah Financial District ⓘ
hasLandmark	Al Faisaliyah Center ⓘ Kingdom Centre ⓘ Masmak Fortress ⓘ National Museum of Saudi Arabia ⓘ Riyadh Front ⓘ
hasSportsClub	Al Hilal SFC ⓘ Al Nassr FC ⓘ
hasUniversity	Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University ⓘ King Saud University ⓘ
hostedEvent	G20 ⓘ surface form: G20 Leaders Summit 2020 (virtual presidency)
isCulturalCenterOf	Arab world ⓘ Saudi Arabia ⓘ
isEconomicCenterOf	Saudi Arabia ⓘ
isPoliticalCenterOf	Saudi Arabia ⓘ
isProvincialCapitalOf	Riyadh Province ⓘ
koppenClimateClassification	BWh ⓘ
largestCityOf	Saudi Arabia ⓘ
locatedInProvince	Riyadh Province ⓘ
majorReligion	Islam ⓘ
officialLanguage	Arabic ⓘ
population	over 7,000,000 ⓘ
populationDensity	high ⓘ
populationRankInSaudiArabia	1 ⓘ
previousCapitalOfRegion	Diriyah ⓘ
region	Najd ⓘ
roadNetworkType	extensive highways and ring roads ⓘ
rulingHouse	House of Saud ⓘ
subregion	Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
timeZone	East Africa Time ⓘ surface form: Arabia Standard Time
urbanForm	rapidly expanding metropolitan area ⓘ
utcOffset	+03:00 ⓘ
writingSystem	Arabic alphabet ⓘ surface form: Arabic script

Referenced by (363)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arab world → hasMajorCity → Riyadh ⓘ

Asia → containsMajorCity → Riyadh ⓘ

Middle East → hasMajorCity → Riyadh ⓘ

Middle East shuttle diplomacy → involvedTravelBetween → Riyadh ⓘ

Arabian Peninsula → majorCityOn → Riyadh ⓘ

Saudi Arabia → capital → Riyadh ⓘ

Saudi Arabia → largestCity → Riyadh ⓘ

Mecca → governingCountryCapital → Riyadh ⓘ

Jeddah → governingCountryCapital → Riyadh ⓘ

Gulf Cooperation Council → headquartersLocation → Riyadh ⓘ

Islamic world → hasCulturalCenter → Riyadh ⓘ

King Fahd of Saudi Arabia → placeOfBirth → Riyadh ⓘ

King Fahd of Saudi Arabia → placeOfDeath → Riyadh ⓘ

Saudi Arabian Navy → hasHeadquartersLocation → Riyadh ⓘ

Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah → headquartersLocation → Riyadh ⓘ

Dammam → governingCountryCapital → Riyadh ⓘ

HOK Group → hasOfficeIn → Riyadh ⓘ

Al Nassr FC → location → Riyadh ⓘ

Al Nassr FC → homeCity → Riyadh ⓘ

Al Nassr FC → homeCountryCapital → Riyadh ⓘ

Al Nassr FC → isInCity → Riyadh ⓘ

Al Nassr FC → stadiumCity → Riyadh ⓘ

Medina → governingCountryCapital → Riyadh ⓘ

Buro Happold → hasOfficeIn → Riyadh ⓘ

King Faisal International Prize in Science → locationOfAwarding → Riyadh ⓘ

Saudi Armed Forces → headquartersLocation → Riyadh ⓘ

Saudia → secondaryHubCity → Riyadh ⓘ

Osama bin Laden → birthPlace → Riyadh ⓘ

Najdi Arabic → spokenIn → Riyadh ⓘ

House of Saud → capitalCity → Riyadh ⓘ

Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University → locatedIn → Riyadh ⓘ

Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University → hasCampus → Riyadh ⓘ

Al Hilal SFC → location → Riyadh ⓘ

Al Hilal SFC → homeCity → Riyadh ⓘ

Riyadh Province → capital → Riyadh ⓘ

Riyadh Province → contains → Riyadh ⓘ

Riyadh Province → hasCapitalCity → Riyadh ⓘ

Riyadh Province → hasCity → Riyadh ⓘ

King Abdullah Financial District → locatedIn → Riyadh ⓘ

King Abdullah Financial District → hasCity → Riyadh ⓘ

King Abdullah Financial District → partOf → Riyadh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Riyadh metropolitan area

Al Faisaliyah Center → city → Riyadh ⓘ

Al Faisaliyah Center → locatedIn → Riyadh ⓘ

King Khalid International Airport → servesCity → Riyadh ⓘ

King Khalid International Airport → locatedIn → Riyadh ⓘ

King Khalid International Airport → cityServed → Riyadh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Riyadh metropolitan area

King Saud University → locatedIn → Riyadh ⓘ

Kingdom Centre → locatedIn → Riyadh ⓘ

Kingdom Centre → city → Riyadh ⓘ

Kingdom Centre → isAmongTallestIn → Riyadh ⓘ