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

General Information About Saudi Arabia

Culture

You can find some UNESCO listed places: 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. Example of famous dishes in this country: Kabsa.

Population

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

Geography

This nation's capital is Riyadh and the country shares a border with Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen. The following languages are spoken by the nation's citizens: Arabic. Country territory measures 2,149,690 km², a postcode system isn't employed and the main cities are: Riyadh, Jeddah, الرياض, Udhailiyah, جدة.

Economy

The price for a Big Mac in this country is 17.00﷼ (that corresponds to $4.53 USD). In 2021 the GDP was $833,541,236,569 USD, placing it at position 18 in the market. The currency symbol is ﷼, and the ISO code for that currency is SAR.

Education

This country offers several reputable universities like 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. The average length of time residents spend in school is 17 years (including tertiary education).

Good to know

The country's websites have the domain name ".sa", phone numbers start with +966, 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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