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Saudi Arabia
- Location
Location Description
Middle East, bordering the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea, north of Yemen
- Continent
- Asia
- Independent
- Yes
- Flag
Flag Description
The flag of this country has a green field, at the center of which is an Arabic inscription — the Shahada — in white above a white horizontal sabre with its tip pointed to the hoist side of the field.
- Capital
- Riyadh
- Language
- Arabic
- Currency
- (riyal)
- Size
- 830,000 sq mi (2,149,690 sq km) — 14th largest
- Total Population
- 35,300,280 people — 42nd largest
- Population Density
- 42.5 people per sq mi (16.4 people per sq km) — 214th largest
- Fun Fact
- The largest country in the world to have no permanent rivers