Riyadh Al Khabra

Riyadh Al Khabra
Country Saudi Arabia
RegionAl-Qassim Region
Area
1,707 km2 (659 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census[1])
31,203
 • Density18.28/km2 (47.34/sq mi)
 • Urban
25,588
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EAT)

Riyadh Al Khabra (Arabic: رياض الخبراء) is one of the governorates in Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia.[2][3]

Its historical city is best known for trading and goods exchange.

The El-Abry Museum for Heritage and Classic Cars is a museum at Riyadh Al Khabra, founded by Abdulrahman bin Nasser Alebry. The museum's exhibition includes old heritage items such as weapons, documents, tools, crafts and taxidermy exhibits. It also has the old kitchen and bedroom which contain all their original furnishings. In the great courtyard, there is a sawani (camel-operated well), a jusah (storage compartment for dates), classic cars, and old fuel dispensers.

References

  1. ^ "Riyadh Al Khabra governorate". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  2. ^ Distribution Maps of the 2010 Census, Central Department of Statistics and Information, Ministry of Economy and Planning, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  3. ^ "Population and Housing Census of Saudi Arabia". Knoema. Retrieved 2019-05-25.