Dawadmi governorate, Administrative division in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Dawadmi is an administrative region in the northwest section of Riyadh Governorate, encompassing numerous towns and settlements. The area spans open terrain and connects several municipalities together.
Archaeological research reveals that people settled in this area as far back as the fifth century AD. These early settlements are documented through ancient writings and historical records.
The local population maintains strong ties to the Banu 'Utaybah tribe, which shapes everyday customs and social structures throughout the region. These tribal traditions continue to influence how people live together and organize their communities.
The region has a local airport that provides connections to other major cities in the country, making arrival easier. Road connections run eastward to the capital and link the various towns together.
Researchers have found over 35 archaeological sites with stone inscriptions and animal drawings, including depictions of lions from earlier periods. These discoveries show that people have lived and worked in this region for thousands of years.
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