Middle East
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh Region

Al-Quway’iyah

al-Quwayʿiyah is a city in , . It is located in the west of Riyadh, 165 km away. It is considered as a major stopping point on Riyadh-Makkah Highway.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: City with 22,500 residents
  • Description: governorate in Saudi Arabia
  • Also known as: “Al Quway‘īyah”, “Al Quway`iyah”, “Al-Quway’iyah governorate”, “Qa‘iya”, “Qa`iya”, “Quai‘iya”, “Quai`iya”, “Quwai‘īya”, “Quwai’iyah”, “Quwai’īyah”, and “Quwai`iya”

Al-Quway’iyah

Latitude
24.06506° or 24° 3′ 54″ north
Longitude
45.28438° or 45° 17′ 4″ east
Population
22,500
Elevation
819 metres (2,687 feet)
Open location code
7HP7378M+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1236421394
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
108868
Wiki­data ID
Q3545549
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Al-Quway’iyah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “القويعية”
  • Arabic: “القويعيه”
  • Arabic: “محافظة القويعة”
  • Arabic: “محافظة القويعية”
  • Arabic: “محافظه القويعيه”
  • Dutch: “Al-Quway’iyah”
  • French: “Al Quway`iyah”
  • German: “Al Quway`iyah”
  • Kurdish: “Qiwey’îye”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Quway’iyah”
  • Persian: “شهر القویعیة”
  • Persian: “شهر القویعیه”
  • Polish: “Al-Kuwajijja”
  • Russian: “Эль-Кувайия”
  • Spanish: “Al-Quway’iyah”
  • Tagalog: “Al-Gwei’iyyah”
  • Turkish: “El Kuveyiye”
  • Turkish: “El-Kuveyiye”
  • Urdu: “قویعیہ”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Al-Quway’iyah”. Photo: Mardetanha, CC BY-SA 3.0.