What is the Capital of Saudi Arabia?

The flag of Saudi Arabia has a green field, at the center of which is an Arabic inscription — the Shahada — in white above a white horizontal sabre with its tip pointed to the hoist side of the field.
Capital of Saudi Arabia Riyadh

The capital city of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh. Saudi Arabia is located in Western Asia, Asia, with a population of 35,300,280. The official currency is the Saudi riyal and the primary language spoken is Arabic.

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Capital of Saudi Arabia — FAQ

What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?

The capital of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh.

Is Riyadh the largest city in Saudi Arabia?

Yes — Riyadh is both the capital and the largest city of Saudi Arabia.

What country is Riyadh in?

Riyadh is the capital city of Saudi Arabia.

What continent is Riyadh in?

Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, is located in Asia.

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