Official Name: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Area: 2,250,000 square kilometers.
Phy. Features: Deserts, Plateaux, Mountains
Highest Point: Jabal Sawda.
Population: 22,678,262.
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: " Sarie Lil Majd Walalya " .
Currency: Saudi Riyal.
Capital: Riyadh.
Head of State: King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques.
Highest Court: Supreme Council of Justice.
Administrative Regions: Riyadh, Makkah, Madinah, Al-Baha, Al-Jouf, Asir, Eastern, Hail, Jizan, Najran, Northern Border, Qasim, Tabouk.
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