Al-H̨āyir
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Place in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
al-H̨āyir
الحاير | |
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al-H̨āyir is located in Saudi Arabia al-H̨āyir al-H̨āyir | |
| Coordinates: 25°47′N 45°23′E / 25.79°N 45.38°E / 25.79; 45.38 | |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Province | Riyadh Province |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 13,473 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EAT) |
al-H̨āyir, Al Ha'ir, Ha'ir or Hayer (Arabic: الحائر or الحاير) is a small town in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia. It is located 208 kilometres (129 mi) by road northwest of Riyadh, in the valley known as Wadi Hanifa.[1] As of the 2004 census it had a population of 13,473 people.[2] The Ha'ir dam serves the area, and it also contains Ha'ir prison.
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ Maps (Map). Google Maps.
- ^ "Saudi Arabia: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Retrieved 27 August 2012.[dead link ]
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