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Saudi Arabia geography facts

Saudi Arabia is a country or territory in Western Asia. Its capital is Riyadh, and its currency is Saudi riyal.

Official name
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Capital
Riyadh
Region
Asia
Subregion
Western Asia
Currency
Saudi riyal
Languages
Arabic
Land neighbours
Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Area
2,149,690 km²
Landlocked
No
Calling code
+966
Internet domain
.sa

Quick answers about Saudi Arabia

What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?

The capital of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh.

What currency is used in Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia uses Saudi riyal.

Where is Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia is in Western Asia, within Asia.

What languages are spoken in Saudi Arabia?

The reference languages listed for Saudi Arabia are Arabic.

Which countries border Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia shares listed land borders with Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen.

Is Saudi Arabia landlocked?

No. Saudi Arabia is not landlocked.

States and provinces in Saudi Arabia

Sources and review

Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.

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