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Sinaiyah al-Jadidah (Riyadh)

Coordinates: 24°32′40″N 46°53′53″E / 24.54444°N 46.89806°E / 24.54444; 46.89806
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Sinaiyah al-Jadidah
الصناعية الجديدة
Second Industrial City
New Industrial City, 2023
New Industrial City, 2023
Sinaiyah al-Jadidah is located in Saudi Arabia
Sinaiyah al-Jadidah
Sinaiyah al-Jadidah
Sinaiyah al-Jadidah is located in Asia
Sinaiyah al-Jadidah
Sinaiyah al-Jadidah
Coordinates: 24°32′40″N 46°53′53″E / 24.54444°N 46.89806°E / 24.54444; 46.89806
CountrySaudi Arabia
CityRiyadh
Established1976
Government
 • BodyAl Sulay Sub-Municipality
Area
 • Total1,900 ha (4,700 acres)
Language
 • OfficialArabic

Sinaiyah al-Jadidah (Arabic: مدينة الصناعية الجديدة, lit.'New Industrial City'), officially Second Industrial City (Arabic: المدينة الصناعية الثانية), is an industrial district in eastern-southernmost Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, located east of al-Misfat and south of Iskan along the al-Kharj Road in the sub-municipality of al-Sulay.[1][2] It was established in 1976 during the reign of King Khalid bin Abdulaziz as part of the second national five-year development plan of 1975–1980.[3] It assumed its current name around 1984[4] and covers an area of 4700 acres. It is overseen by the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (MODON).[5]

References

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  1. ^ JPRS Report: Near East & South Asia. Foreign Broadcast Information Service. 1989.
  2. ^ "المدينة الصناعية الثانية بالرياض .. تكامل الرؤى والخدمات". صحيفة الاقتصادية (in Arabic). 2018-02-11. Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  3. ^ Middle East Economic Survey. 1975.
  4. ^ Middle East Economic Survey. 1975.
  5. ^ ""مدن" تدشن مجموعة من المشاريع الخدمية في المدينة الصناعية الثانية في الرياض". صحيفة الاقتصادية (in Arabic). 2017-01-06. Retrieved 2023-07-20.