Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia
WEBSaudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula and has a land area of about 2 150 000 km 2 ( 830 000 sq mi), making it the fifth-largest country in Asia and the largest in the Middle East.
Saudi Arabia | History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population, & Facts
WEB2 days ago · Extending across most of the northern and central Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia is a young country that is heir to a rich history. In its western highlands, along the Red Sea , lies the Hejaz , which is the cradle of Islam and the site of that religion’s holiest cities, Mecca and Medina .
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WEB2 days ago · Saudi Arabia is the birthplace of Islam and home to Islam's two holiest shrines in Mecca and Medina. The king's official title is the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques. ABD AL-AZIZ bin Abd al-Rahman AL SAUD (Ibn Saud) founded the modern Saudi state in 1932 after a 30-year campaign to unify most of the Arabian Peninsula. One of his male ...
Saudi Arabia country profile - BBC News
WEB29 August 2023. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is one of the main players in the Arab world. Its stature is built on its prestige as the custodian of the birthplace of Islam, and its status as an...
Saudi Arabia - Wikiwand
WEBSaudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ( KSA ), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula and has a land area of about 2 150 000 km2 (830 000 sq mi), making it the fifth-largest country in Asia and the largest in the Middle East.
Saudi Arabia Facts | Britannica
WEBAlso Known As. Al-Mamlakah al-ʿArabiyyah al-Suʿūdiyyah. Head Of State And Government. King: Salman bin Abdulaziz, assisted by Prime Minister: Mohammed bin Salman. Capital. Riyadh. Population. (2024 est.) 33,145,000.
Saudi Arabia Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBDec 7, 2022 · Key Facts. Flag. With an area of 2,150,000 sq. km, Saudi Arabia is the largest sovereign country of Arabia. It occupies nearly 80% of the area of the Arabian Peninsula and has extensive coastlines on the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf . Saudi Arabia is, for the most part, an uninhabited desert land.
Saudi Arabia - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBSaudi Arabia, officially known as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia including most of the Arabian Peninsula. The land area is approximately 2,150,000 km 2 (830,000 sq mi), so Saudi Arabia is geographically the 5th-largest state in Asia and 2nd-largest state in the Arab world after Algeria .
Saudi Arabia profile - Timeline - BBC News
WEBOct 4, 2019 · 2017 June - Saudi Arabia sparks a diplomatic crisis by leading an air, land and sea blockade by Arab countries, in an attempt to get Qatar to cut its alleged connections with terrorism and ...
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WEBSaudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula and has a land area of about 2 150 000 km 2 (830 000 sq mi), making it the fifth-largest country in Asia and the largest in the Middle East.
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