Dhruma
ضرما | |
|---|---|
  Dhruma | |
| Coordinates: 24°36′N 46°08′E / 24.600°N 46.133°E | |
| Country |  Saudi Arabia |
| Province | Riyadh Province |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 10,267 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Dhruma or Darma (Arabic: ضرما) is a small town located 73.4 kilometres (45.6 mi) by road northwest of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[1] It is the center of the small Dhurma Governorate of Riyadh Province, and had a population of 10,267 people according to the 2004 census. [2] It lies in the wide Al-Batin valley, which it shares with its larger twin, Muzahmiyya.
- ^ Maps (Map). Google Maps.
- ^ "Saudi Arabia: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Retrieved 27 August 2012.[dead link]