Commercial services by category, sub-municipality and district (2024)

Commercial services by category for the year 2014. This version is not been stabilized, the metadata will be updated soon.1.MethodologyThe dataset is populated using data extracted from Google Maps, specifically the names and geographic coordinates of identified services.2.Definition(s)Service: A government system or private organization responsible for a particular type of activity, which, unlike manufacturing, do not create a physical product.3.Detailed breakdownService code (only visible in the downloaded version of the dataset)Service name: the name of public service provided in a particular area / region within the city.Geographical sector codes: Geographical sector for Riyadh city are the following: 1 for the middle, 2 for the North, 3 for the East, 4 for the South, 5 for the West and 6 for Diriyah.Geographical sector name: Geographical sector for Riyadh city are the following: the middle, the North, the East, the South, the West and Diriyah.Sub-municipality code: the official code of the sub-municipalities in Riyadh.Sub-municipality: Riyadh comprises 20 sub-municipalities.District: Part of the city that includes a group of buildings, streets, and roads. It has a well-known name and is often surrounded by main streets that separate it from other neighborhoods. The metadata of districts are not yet stabilized and modification will be brought to the upcoming version of the dataset.Ownership type code: 1 for public and 2 for private (only visible in the downloaded version of the dataset)Ownership: the complete authority to access and manage data owned by Service department (Public or Private)Data source code (only visible in the downloaded version of the dataset).Source of data: the source of data which is curated, handled and managed by the civil affairs department.Commercial category Code (only visible in the downloaded version of the dataset).Commercial category: Hotel, Hotel Apartment, Residential units, Bank, Commercial complex, Commercial center, Hypermarket, Supermarket, Market store, Grocery store, Petrol station, Gas station, Not available. These categories are created by the Open Data Team to facilitate the use and re-use of the data.Parcel area in m2: the total surface area of the parcel in square meters.Area occupied by the service in m2: The actual area of a plot of land on the service is built. This information is reported only for public services like schools, museums, hospitals ect.. not for commercial services or pharmacies that could be part of a building with other services or residences.Comments: The Open Data Team comments on the metadata publishedGeographical coordinates (only visible in the downloaded version).4.Updates2025.05.21 The names of the geographical sector, sub-municipality, and district are now available. A new column is added "Area occupied by the service in m2" DsetIdx: >>104.