Al Aziziah (Riyadh)

Al-Aziziyah
حي العزيزية
Al Aziziyah, 2023
Interactive map of Al-Aziziyah
Coordinates: 24°35′8″N 46°46′23″E / 24.58556°N 46.77306°E / 24.58556; 46.77306
CountrySaudi Arabia
CityRiyadh
Named afterAbdulaziz ibn Saud
Government
 • BodyBaladiyah Al Aziziya
Language
 • OfficialArabic

Al-Aziziah (Arabic: العزيزية, romanizedal-ʿAzīzīyyah) is a residential neighborhood in southern Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the seat of the eponymous sub-municipality, al-Aziziya. Covering an area of 500 acres, it was established in the 1960s by Saudi businessman Saleh bin Abdul Wahab al-Sanea, who later named the neighborhood after King Abdulaziz ibn Saud. The neighbor