Where is Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia is a country in Western Asia, bordered by Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
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Crazy but True
Saudi Arabia holds camel beauty contests with prize money in the millions, and contestants get disqualified for cosmetic surgery. Judges look for the right droop of the lip and shape of the hump, and officials have caught owners using botox, fillers and facelifts on their animals.
Saudi Arabia facts
- Capital
- Riyadh
- Population
- 36,973,555 (2025)
- Area
- 2,149,690 km²
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- Western Asia
- Currency
- Saudi riyal (SAR)
- Languages
- Arabic
- Coordinates
- 25°, 45°
- Landlocked
- No
- Country code
- SA · SAU
How Saudi Arabia compares
- Saudi Arabia is the 13th largest of the 168 countries on our map by area.
- It is smaller than Greenland and larger than Mexico.
- It is the 43rd most populous of the 167 with population data.
- It shares land borders with 7 countries.
- Within Asia, it is the 4th largest of 45 countries by area.