Fact Sheet: Saudi Arabia
- Location: Middle East, bordering the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea, north of Yemen
- Geographic coordinates: 25 00 N, 45 00 E
- Area: total: 1,960,582 sq km
- Climate: harsh, dry desert with great temperature extremes
- Terrain: mostly uninhabited, sandy desert
- Natural hazards: frequent sand and dust storms
- Population: 27,019,731
- Ethnic groups: Arab 90%, Afro-Asian 10%
- Religions: Muslim 100%
- Languages: Arabic
- Government type: monarchy
- Capital: name: Riyadh
- Currency code: Saudi riyal (SAR)
- Exchange rates: Saudi riyals per US dollar - 3.747 (2005), 3.75 (2004), 3.75 (2003), 3.75 (2002), 3.75 (2001)
- Internet country code: .sa
- Airports: 208 (2006)
Main cities of Saudi Arabia
- Riyadh
- Jiddah
- Mecca
- al-Madīnah
- ad-Dammām
- aţ-Ţāʿīf
- Tabūk
- Buraydah
- H̱amīs Mušayţ
- al-Hufūf
- al-Mubarraz
- H̨āʿil
- Najrān
- H̨afar al-Bāţin
- al-Jubayl
- Abhā
- al-H̱arj
- Yanbu
- Ṯaqbah
- al-H̱ubar
- Araʿar
- al-H̨awīyah
- ʿUnayzah
- Sakākah
- Jīzān
- al-Qurayyāt
- az̨-Z̨ahrān
- al-Qaţīf
- al-Bāh̨ah
- Tārūt
- Bīšah
- ar-Rass
- Wādī ad-Dawāsir
- Sayhāt
- Šarūrah
- Bah̨rah
- al-H̱afjī
- ad-Dawādimī
- Şabyā
- az-Zulfī
- Ah̨ad Rafīdah
- Muh̨aʿil
- Abū ʿArīs
- Rafh̨ah
- Şafwā
Largest Cities in Saudi Arabia
Travel Guide | Traveling through: Saudi Arabia (Country)Choice destination (Regions):
- Al Baha
- Al Madinah Al Monawara
- Ash Shargiyah
- Jazan
- Tabuk
- Al Hudud ash Shamaliyah
- Al Qasim
- Asir
- Makka al Mokarama
- Al Jawf
- Ar-riyad
- Ha’il
- Najran
Looking at Regions of Saudi Arabia
