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Sinaiyah Qadeem / Sinaiyah al-Kharj
الصناعية القديمة
Old Industrial Area
CountrySaudi Arabia
CityRiyadh
Established1976
Government
 • BodyBaladiyah Al Batha
Baladiyah Al Malaz
Language
 • OfficialArabic

Sinaiyah Qadeem[1] (Template:Lang-ar), also known as or Sinaiyah al-Kharj[2] and simply sometimes as-Sinaiyah, is an industrial district, neighborhood and one of the subjects of Baladiyah al-Malaz and Baladiyah al-Batha in southern Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, popular for its automobile workshops and spare parts stores.[3][4][5] Spanned across 1900 hectares and bordered between Al Kharj Road to the west and Ali Ibn Abi Talib Road to the east, the district is also well-known for serving the Riyadh Rail Station, the western terminus of Dammam–Riyadh line and as the oldest industrial district for workshops in the city.

History

According to the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones, Sinaiyah Qadeem was established in 1976 during the time of King Khalid[6] and thus, is the oldest industrial district in the Saudi capital for automobile workshops.[7] Bordered with al-Malaz neighbourhood and Al Kharj Road, due to which it got the nickname Sinaiyah al-Kharj, The district is popular for its automobile workshops and spare parts stores in the entire city. In 1981, the Riyadh railway station was founded in north of the district.[8]

References

  1. ^ "مرور الرياض يحتجز ١٣٢ سيارة مخالفة في الصناعية القديمة". صحيفة سبق الإلكترونية (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  2. ^ ""السيارات التالفة" في الصناعية القديمة.. "الرقيب يتفرج" !". 2011-06-14. Retrieved 2021-05-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "صناعية "الخرج" فوضى مرورية وعشوائية في تخطيط الورش". Al Riyadh. 2008-01-13. Retrieved 2021-05-15. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= requires |archive-url= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "تطوير الإشارات المرورية في صناعية الرياض بـ17 مليون ريال » صحيفة الرأي الإلكترونية" (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  5. ^ "Al-Jazirah". www.al-jazirah.com. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  6. ^ "المدينة الصناعية الثانية بالرياض". modon.gov.sa. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  7. ^ القحطاني (الرياض), فارس (2012-07-22). "الصناعية القديمة .. باب لتهور العابرين". Okaz (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  8. ^ Paxton, J. (2016-12-27). The Statesman's Year-Book 1985-86. Springer. ISBN 978-0-230-27114-2.