Sau·di Arabia ˈsau̇-dē ˈsȯ-dē, sä-ˈü-dē country in southwestern Asia between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf and occupying most of Arabia; capital Riyadh area 830,000 square miles (2,149,690 square kilometers), population 33,091,000 Note: Saudi Arabia is a...
Official Country Name: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Region (Map name): Middle East Population: 22,757,092 Language(s): Arabic Literacy rate: 62.8% Area: 1,960,582 sq km GDP: 173,287 (US$ millions) Number of Television Stations: 117 Number of Television Sets: 5,100,000 Televi...
Himyar, originally, an important tribe in the ancient Sabaean kingdom of southwestern Arabia; later, the powerful rulers of much of southern Arabia from about 115 BCE to about 525 CE. They inherited the language and culture of the Sabaean kingdom, althou
Saudi Arabia extends over the central Arabian Peninsula, covering829,996 square miles (2,149,690 square kilometers). Its southern borders are not firmly defined. This expanse includes the world's largest sand desert, theRuhb al Khalior "Empty Quarter." Saudi Arabia borders on Yemen and Oman ...
Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the world without a river.[16] Based on fatalities per head of population, a World Bank report in the year 2000 found that Saudi Arabia along with Malaysia, Thailand, and South Africa were the most dangerous countries in which to drive. Saudi Arabia ...
内容提示: Saudi Arabia – JeddahSaudi Arabia Country Overview The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia covers an area of just under a million square miles (about 10 times greater than the United Kingdom) and has an estimated population of about 18 million, of which an estimated 4 million are expatriate ...
Population Size and Distribution Saudi Arabia has a population of approximately35 millionpeople, with a significant portion (around one-third) consisting offoreign expatriates. Most of the population is concentrated in major cities such asRiyadh,Jeddah,Mecca, andDammam, with vast stretches of desert ...
Saudi Arabia also received a modest income related to the holy pilgrimage and other travel to shrines. Generally, the country was self-reliant, but for a smaller population and at a lower consumption level. The majority of the population worked in food production; however, most people depended ...
The population is in no way adequate to support pretensions to major military power, and Saudi Arabia does not have such pretensions.John KeeganRoyal Military AcademyMacmillan Education UK
Asia Middle East Saudi ArabiaAsirAsir, officially the Asir Province, is a province in the southwest of Saudi Arabia, which is named after the ʿAsīr tribe. It has an area of 76,693 square kilometres, and an estimated population of 2,024,285....