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🇸🇦Saudi Arabia

العربية السعودية

Asia · Western AsiaSovereign stateAL
ISOSA · SAU · 682
LAT,LNG25.00, 45.00
TEL+966

Saudi Arabia is a sovereign country in Western Asia, Asia. Its capital is Riyadh. It has a population of about 34,813,867 across 2,149,690 km² — roughly 16 people per km². The currency is the Saudi riyal (SAR ر.س). The official language is Arabic. Its ISO 3166 codes are SA, SAU, 682, and the international calling code is +966.

Capital
Riyadh
#41
Population
34,813,867
#14
Area
2,149,690 km²
#211
Density
16 /km²

Key facts about Saudi Arabia

GET/alpha/SA
Calling code
+966
Currencies
SAR ر.س
Languages
Arabic
Timezones
UTC+03:00
Demonym
Saudi Arabian
Top-level domain
.sa
ISO codes
SA · SAU · 682
Coordinates
25.00, 45.00
Capital
Riyadh

Other names for Saudi Arabia

Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaAl-Mamlakah al-‘Arabiyyah as-Su‘ūdiyyahArabie SaouditeArabia SaudíSaudi-ArabienArabia SauditaArábia Sauditaサウジアラビア

Largest cities in Saudi Arabia (12)

GET/cities?country=SA

Countries bordering Saudi Arabia (7)

GET/borders/saudi%20arabia

Frequently asked questions about Saudi Arabia

What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?

The capital of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh.

What is the population of Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia has a population of about 34,813,867, the 41st largest in the world.

What currency is used in Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia uses the Saudi riyal (SAR, symbol ر.س).

What languages are spoken in Saudi Arabia?

The main language of Saudi Arabia is Arabic.

What is the calling code for Saudi Arabia?

The international dialing code for Saudi Arabia is +966.

Which countries border Saudi Arabia?

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

Query Saudi Arabia from the API

Every value on this page is available from the free REST API — no key required. Each endpoint below is filled in for Saudi Arabia; copy any URL and run it.

This country
GET countries.dev/alpha/SA
Full record by ISO alpha-2 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/alpha/SAU
Full record by ISO alpha-3 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/numericcode/682
Look up by ISO numeric codeDocs
GET countries.dev/cioc/KSA
Look up by IOC (Olympic) codeDocs
GET countries.dev/name/saudi%20arabia
Search by country nameDocs
Places in this country
GET countries.dev/cities?country=SA
Largest cities in Saudi ArabiaDocs
GET countries.dev/borders/saudi%20arabia
Neighbouring countries (full records)Docs
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=25&lng=45
Nearest cities to its centre pointDocs
Find similar countries
GET countries.dev/region/Asia
Countries in AsiaDocs
GET countries.dev/subregion/Western%20Asia
Countries in Western AsiaDocs
GET countries.dev/currency/SAR
Countries using the Saudi riyalDocs
GET countries.dev/lang/ar
Countries that speak ArabicDocs
GET countries.dev/callingcode/966
Countries with calling code +966Docs
GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC%2B03%3A00
Countries in UTC+03:00Docs
GET countries.dev/tld/sa
Countries on the .sa domainDocs
GET countries.dev/demonym/Saudi%20Arabian
Countries whose people are "Saudi Arabian"Docs
GET countries.dev/capital/Riyadh
Find a country by capital (Riyadh)Docs
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