SAUDI ARABIA 
Middle EastSAUDI ARABIA
Key facts
Capital:Riyadh
Location:Middle East, bordering the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea, north of Yemen
Currency:Saudi riyals (SAR)
Area:2,149,690 sq km
Population:34,783,757 (July 2021 est.)
Languages:Arabic (official)
Religion:Muslim (official; citizens are 85-90% Sunni and 10-15% Shia), other (includes Eastern Orthodox, Protestant, Roman Catholic, Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist, and Sikh) (2012 est.)
TimeZone:UTC+3
Tel Code:+966
