Al-Aflaj
Al-Aflaj is a governorate in Riyadh Region, in the central Najd region of Saudi Arabia. It lies about 290 km south of the city of Riyadh and is known for its ancient agricultural settlements, traditional Najdi mud-brick architecture and several restored heritage villages.- Type: governorate of Saudi Arabia with 68,200 residents
- Description: Governorate of Saudi Arabia
- Also known as: “Al Aflaj Governorate”
Al-Aflaj
- Location: Nejd, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
Population
68,200Wikidata ID
Q85870241
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Al-Aflaj” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الافلاج”
- Arabic: “محافظة الأفلاج”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محافظة الافلاج”
- Urdu: “الافلج محافظہ”
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