RIYADH, 14 November 2004 — Mayor of Riyadh Dr. Abdul Aziz ibn Ayyaf Al-Muqrin, who heads the committee supervising elections to the Riyadh Municipality, said in a statement that the committee has specified the locations of polling centers in the capital.
Arab News has learned that 140 voting centers have been designated for the Riyadh area, among which 73 centers have been chosen in the capital itself and 67 in the municipalities of Riyadh area.
The mayor said that ballot centers include Imam Muhammad ibn Saud University; King Abdul Aziz Historical Center; King Fahd International Stadium; Prince Salman Social Center; the public library in Al-Suweidi district; Eastern Riyadh Library. In addition 54 public schools and eleven branches of the municipality and the headquarters of the General Administration for Parks and Gardens will be open for balloting.
He added that the mayoralty had almost completed the final preparations for the voting centers and that they would all be ready to receive voters as planned starting Dec. 21.
Brochures will be distributed to the citizens of Riyadh within the next few days to inform them of the locations and answer any questions related to the voting process, according to the mayor.
A full list of the polling centers in the Riyadh region follows:
Polling Centers in Riyadh City
Al-Iraijah Municipality Branch, central Al-Iraijah; Ateegah Municipality Branch, Al-Suwaidi district; Public Library of Al-Suwaidi, Shubra; Ibn Rajab Alhanbali Elementary, West Al-Suwaidi; Al-Aqsa Elementary, Sultana District; Jaafar ibn Abu Talib Elementary, Thahrat Al-Badeeah; Imam Shoukani Secondary, West Al-Iraijah; Jaafar Altayyar Elementary, West Al-Iraijah; Abi Altayeb Almutanabi Elementary, Thahrat Al-Badeeah; Omair ibn Saad Intermediate, Central Iraijah; Omar ibn Alkhattab Intermediate, Sultana district; Al-Naseem Municipality Branch, West Al-Naseem; Bashr Ibn Albaraa Elementary, Al-Rayan district; Al-Olayan Complex School, Al-Rawabi; Samargand Intermediate, Al-Manar district; Abdulrahman Ibn Madhi Secondary, Al-Salam district; Alfajr Elementary School, West Al-Naseem; Al-Tabarani Intermediate, East Al-Naseem; Sagr Al-Jazeera Intermediate, Al-Natheem district; Eastern Riyadh Library, West Al-Naseem; Alkhaleel ibn Ahmed School, East Al-Naseem; Al-Rawdah Municipality Branch, Al-Rawdah district; Alshoura School, Al-Rawdah district; Al-Quds Secondary School, Al-Quds district; Abdulrahman ibn Harith Intermediate, Al-Andalus district; Almawaridi Secondary school, King Faisal District; Prince Salman Complex Secondary, Al-Nahdah district; Omar ibn Ummayah Intermediate, Al-Khaleej district; King Fahd International Stadium, Al-Muaziliyah district; Muhammad Al-Manei Elementary, Ghirnatah district; Prince Sultan Complex School, Salahuddin district; Sheikh Abdul Aziz ibn Baz Secondary, Al-Wurood district; Alnajashi Secondary School, Al-Aqeeq district; Almueitamid ibn Obad School, Al-Maseef district; Northern Municipality Branch, Al-Sahafa district; Imam Muhammad ibn Saud University, Al-Falah district; Malik Alfarazdaq Elementary, Olaya district; Alarqam Elementary, Olaya district; Prince Salman Social Center, Prince Abdullah Road; Malik ibn Sinan School, Al-Nuzha district; Headquarters of General Administration for Gardens and Parks, Alrifaee district; Alasima Institute, Alnamoothajiyah district; Alsharafiya School, Al-Sharafiya district; Ibn Abbas School, Umm Al-Hamam district; Otbah ibn Osaid, Tuwaiq district; Nuaim ibn Masood School, Deerab district; Almaathar School, Eastern Umm Al-Hamam; Alharith ibn Hisham School, Tuwaiq district; Araqah School, Araqah district; Almaathar Municipality Branch, Al-Maathar district; Aldeera Municipality Branch, Al-Fakhiriya district; King Saud University, Prince Abdullah Road; Alsulai Municipality Branch, Al-Faiha district; Manfooha Municipality Branch, Badr district; Hair Secondary School, Hair district; Ibn Oqail Secondary School, Al-Saada district; Prince Muhammad ibn Saud Alkabeer School Secondary School, Al-Jazeera district; Orwah ibn Alzubair School, Al-Iskan district; Amir ibn Aljarrah School, Al-Dar Al-Bayda district; Alshafa Secondary School, Al-Shafa district; Almaqdasi Intermediate, Al-Marwa district; Omair ibn Wuhaib Intermediate, Al-Aziziya district; Thumama Alhanafi Intermediate, Al-Shafa district.
Polling Centers in the Riyadh Area
Aldareeya Municipality, Al-Dareeya; Imam Abdul Aziz ibn Muhammad Secondary, Al-Dareeya; Oyainah and Jubailah Municipality buildings, Oyainah and Jubailah; Aljamaah Palace, Hureimila; Thadiq Municipality, Thadiq; Tameer Municipality Building, Tameer; Huwtat Sudair Municipality rest area, Huwtat Sudair; Rawdat Sudair Municipality rest area, Rawdat Sudair; Jalajil Municipality rest area, Jalajil; Al-Majmaah Municipality rest area, Al-Majma’ah; Sheikh Abdullah and Abdul Aziz Al-Tuwaijiri Educational Center, Almajma’ah; Harma Secondary School, Al-Majma’ah; Al-Ghat Municipality Building, Al-Ghat; Al-Zulfi municipality rest area, Al-Zulfi; Alartawiya Center Building, Al-Artawiya; Ramah Municipality rest area, Ramah; Al-Muzahimiya Municipality rest area, Al-Muzahimiya; Darma Municipality Building, Darma; Marrat Municipality Building, Marrat; Shagra Municipality Building, Shagra; Ushaigir Municipality branch, Shagra; Al-Qasab Intermediate and Secondary, Al-Qasab; Al-Dawadimi Municipality rest area, Al-Dawadimi; Al-Arja Intermediate and Secondary, Al-Dawadimi; Arwa Intermediate and Secondary, Al-Dawadimi; Nafi Municipality rest area, Nafi; Sajir Secondary School, Sajir; Faidah Intermediate and Secondary, Al-Bujadiah; Al-Jimsh Complex Building, Al-Jimsh; Al-Qurein School, Al-Jimsh; Afeef Municipality rest area, Afeef; Abdullah ibn Alzubair School, Afeef; Al-Quwai’yah Municipality rest area, Al-Quwai’yah; Charitable Organization of Majla and Tibrak, Al-Quwai’yah; Al-Rain Municipality Building, Al-Rain; Al-Ruwaidah Municipality Building, Al-Ruwaida; Al-Kharj Municipality Building, Al-Kharj; Prince Faisal ibn Fahd School, Al-Kharj; Al-Shulah Sports Club, Al-Kharj; Prince Abdullah Secondary, Al-Kharj; Al-Hayathim Municipality building, Al-Hayathim; Ibn Alqayim School, Al-Dalam; Prince Salman School, Al-Dalam; Huwtat Bani Tameem Municipality rest area, Huwtat Bani Tamim; Al-Hayania Secondary, Huwtat Bani Tamim; Al-Hilwa Municipality Building, Al-Hilwa; Al-Huraiq Municipality Building, Al-Huraiq; Al-Aflaj Municipality rest area, Al-Aflaj; Municipality building in Al-Ahmar, Al-Aflaj; Abu Bakr Alsadeeg School in Budei, Al-Aflaj; Al-Hadar Municipality rest area, Al-Hadar; Public Library of Al-Sulail, Al-Sulail; Al-Sulail Secondary School, Al-Sulail; Bait Altalib School, Wadi Al-Dawasir; Boy Scouts Center, Wadi Al-Dawasir; Alfaraa Intermediate, Wadi Al-Dawasir; Educational and Cultural Palace, Wadi Al-Dawasir; Qur’an Memorization School in Al-Nuwaiamah, Wadi Al-Dawasir.
