Saudi Arabia: all about this country and its main places!

General information

Economy

You need to pay 17.00﷼ (that corresponds to $4.53 USD) for a Big Mac at McDonald's ©. In 2021 the GDP was $833,541,236,569 USD, placing it at position 18 in the market. The local currency (SAR) is represented by the symbol ﷼.

Education

Well known universities are: King Abdulaziz University, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, King Saud University, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences. On average citizens spend 17 years in school (including higher education).

Geography

Riyadh is the nation's capital and the country has a border with Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen. The country has a 2,149,690 km² area, a postcode system isn't employed and the primary cities are: Riyadh, Jeddah, الرياض, Udhailiyah, جدة. People from this country speak these languages: Arabic.

Culture

Interesting food you need to try here: Kabsa. This nation has UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Al-Hijr Archaeological Site (Madâin Sâlih), At-Turaif District in ad-Dir'iyah, Historic Jeddah, the Gate to Makkah, Rock Art in the Hail Region of Saudi Arabia.

Population

In this country, the median age is 30.80 years and the birth growth rate is around 1.65%. Around 32,248,000 people live in this country, or 0.43% of all people on earth.

Good to know

Telephone numbers begin with +966, the domain name ".sa" is used by the country's websites, the country's ISO code is SA Visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saudi_Arabia to learn more about this nation.

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