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Burayda, Regional capital in Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia

The capital of Al-Qassim Region spans 1,291 square kilometers with an elevation of 650 meters in north-central Saudi Arabia.

The settlement grew from a trade route stop into a major urban center, becoming a crucial point between the Red Sea and Persian Gulf.

The National Center for Vegetation Development in Buraidah leads initiatives to increase green spaces while maintaining traditional agricultural methods.

Buraidah connects to major cities through highways and train services, offering direct routes to Riyadh, Medina, and other destinations.

The city operates the largest date market worldwide, featuring an extensive variety of dates and contributing to Saudi Arabia's agricultural output.

Location: Buraidah Governorate

Elevation above the sea: 650 m

Website: http://buraydahcity.net

GPS coordinates: 26.33333,43.96667

Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:24

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