Saudi Arabia

Asia · Capital Riyadh

Saudi Arabia is a country in Asia. Its capital city is Riyadh. It has a population of around 33,699,947 people. The main language is Arabic and the official currency is the Saudi riyal. It shares land borders with 7 countries.

Saudi Arabia is a country in Asia. Its capital is Riyadh. It has a population of 33,699,947, bordering 7 countries. The official language is Arabic. The official currency is the Saudi riyal.

Where is Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia at a glance

Capital: Riyadh
Population: 33.7M
Currency: Saudi riyal
Language: Arabic
Continent: Asia
Coastline: Yes

The flag of Saudi Arabia

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Bordering countries

Frequently asked questions about Saudi Arabia

What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?

The capital of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh.

What continent is Saudi Arabia in?

Saudi Arabia is located in Asia.

What is the population of Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia has a population of approximately 33,699,947 people.

What is the currency of Saudi Arabia?

The official currency of Saudi Arabia is the Saudi riyal.

What language is spoken in Saudi Arabia?

The main language spoken in Saudi Arabia is Arabic.

What is the flag of Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia's national flag is shown on this page. You can see the flag design and test your recognition in the DodoThinks flag quiz.

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