Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City
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Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City
مدينة محمد بن سلمان غير الربحية | |
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 Render of the city | |
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  Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City  Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City | |
| Coordinates: 24°41′54″N 46°35′09″E / 24.6984°N 46.58593°E | |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| City | Riyadh |
| Established | 14 November 2021 |
| Founded by | Mohammed bin Salman |
| Named after | Mohammed bin Salman |
| Government | |
| • CEO | David Henry[1] |
| • Chairman | Ghassan Alshibl |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi) |
| Language | |
| • Official | Arabic |
| Time zone | UTC+03:00 (Arabian Standard Time) |
| Website | miskcity |
Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City (Arabic: مدينة محمد بن سلمان غير الربحية), also known as MiSK City or MBS City for short, is a 840-acre planned real estate development in the Irqah neighborhood of northwestern Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, located in close proximity to the Wadi Hanifa.[2] Announced in November 2021 by the MiSK Foundation,[3][4][5][6] it is named after Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman and is slated to be the world's first 'non-profit city'. It will include academic institutions, a conference center, a science museum, a creative center and art gallery and an integrated residential complex.