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    Physical Features Mountains Population: Fact File: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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    The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is an Islamic monarchy located in the Middle East, with an area of 2.25 million square kilometers. It has a population of over 20 million, most of whom are Saudi citizens and Muslims. The capital and largest city is Riyadh. King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz is the head of state and prime minister. The country is divided into 13 administrative regions and governed according to Islamic law.

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    The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is an Islamic monarchy located in the Middle East, with an area of 2.25 million square kilometers. It has a population of over 20 million, most of whom are Saudi citizens and Muslims. The capital and largest city is Riyadh. King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz is the head of state and prime minister. The country is divided into 13 administrative regions and governed according to Islamic law.

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    The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is an Islamic monarchy located in the Middle East, with an area of 2.25 million square kilometers. It has a population of over 20 million, most of whom are Saudi citizens and Muslims. The capital and largest city is Riyadh. King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz is the head of state and prime minister. The country is divided into 13 administrative regions and governed according to Islamic law.

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    Physical Features Mountains Population: Fact File: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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    The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is an Islamic monarchy located in the Middle East, with an area of 2.25 million square kilometers. It has a population of over 20 million, most of whom are Saudi citizens and Muslims. The capital and largest city is Riyadh. King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz is the head of state and prime minister. The country is divided into 13 administrative regions and governed according to Islamic law.

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    Fact File: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    Official Name: Al-Mamlaka al-Arabiya as-Saudiya (The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) Area: 2,250,000 square kilometers (868,730 square miles) Physical Features: Deserts, Plateaux, Mountains Highest Point: Jabal Sawda Population: 20.8 million (2000): Saudi citizens 74.8%; 25.2% nonSaudi residents Language: Arabic Religion: Islam Flag: Green Banner of Islam, bearing the inscription: "There is no God but God; and Muhammad is his Messenger". The sword was added in 1906, symbolizing the military successes of Islam and of Ibn Saud, founder of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Anthem: "Sarei Lil Majd Walaya" Currency: Saudi Riyal Capital: Riyadh (population in 2000: 4.7 million) Head of State and Prime Minister: King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Highest Court: Supreme Council of Justice Administrative Regions: Al-Baha, Al-Jouf, Asir, Eastern, Hail, Jizan, Madinah, Makkah, Najran, Northern Border, Qasim, Riyadh, Tabouk

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