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Saudi Arabia — silhouette, capital and facts
Saudi Arabia is in Asia and its capital is Riyadh. With about 36 million people and 2,149,690 km², it ranks 12th in area and 41st in population among the 195 countries in GeoSilhueta.
Silhouette of Saudi Arabia, scaled to the same size as every other country in the game.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Riyadh
- Continent
- Asia
- Population
- about 36 million
- Area
- 2,149,690 km²
- Language
- Arabic
- Currency
- Saudi riyal
- Flag colors
- green, white
Borders
Saudi Arabia shares a land border with 7 countries: Jordan, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen.
Fun facts about Saudi Arabia
- The Rub' al Khali, in the south, is one of the world's largest continuous sand deserts.
- Mecca is home to the Kaaba, which Muslims around the world face during their daily prayers.
- The Saudi flag bears the Islamic declaration of faith and a sword, and is never flown at half-mast.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?
The capital of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh.
Which continent is Saudi Arabia in?
Saudi Arabia is in Asia.
Which countries border Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia shares a land border with 7 countries: Jordan, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen.
How can I learn to recognize the silhouette of Saudi Arabia?
In GeoSilhueta you see only a country's outline and guess which one it is. Saudi Arabia is one of the 195 countries in the game, which is free and runs in your browser with no signup.
What are some fun facts about Saudi Arabia?
The Rub' al Khali, in the south, is one of the world's largest continuous sand deserts. Mecca is home to the Kaaba, which Muslims around the world face during their daily prayers. The Saudi flag bears the Islamic declaration of faith and a sword, and is never flown at half-mast.
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