Buraydah is the capital and largest city of the Al-Qassim Province, located in north-central Saudi Arabia. It serves as a primary urban center within the region and is recognized for its significant role in the country's domestic production.
The city is widely regarded as the agricultural capital of Saudi Arabia and has been described as the Kingdom's breadbasket because of its diverse output. Buraydah is particularly renowned for date production, hosting one of the largest date markets in the world. Additionally, the surrounding farms produce a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, including figs, strawberries, grapes, and pomegranates.