Saudi Arabia Profile
- Country: Saudi Arabia
- Area: 2,149,690 km²
- Capital: Riyadh
- Population: 16,948,388 inhabitants
- Language: Arabic
- Religion: Sunni Muslims 93.3%, Shia 3.4%
- Form of Government: Monarchy
- Major Cities: Jeddah, Hofuf, Al_Mubaraz
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Useful Information about Saudi Arabia
- Currency: Riyal
- International dialing code: 00966
- International vehicle code: KSA
- Driving side: right
- Entry documents: Passport with visa
- Vaccination required: No
- Electric current: 125/215V
- Measurement units: metric decimal
- Time zones: +3
- Fixed date holidays: September 23 National Day
- Climate: arid, hot and humid summers and mild winters, with light rainfall between November and February. The eastern region has a high humidity rate and a summer climate that lasts all year, with temperatures reaching up to 43 degrees C in the hottest periods of the year.
- Average temperatures: 25.5°C (14°C in winter, 35°C in summer)
- Transportation: Saudi Arabia has the only railway line from Riyadh to Dammam via Hofuf and Abqaiq. Trains run three times a day, and the bus is a very good and comfortable alternative.
- Airports: Jeddah, Dhahran, Riyadh, Medina
