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traveling in Saudi Arabia?
Capital | Riyadh |
Currency | Saudi Arabian Riyal (SAR / ر.س) |
Language | Arabic |
Timezone | UTC+03:00 |
Current time | 8:39pm |
1 USD | |
1 EUR | |
Population | 28,571,770 |
Phone prefix | +966 |
Driving side | right |
Ambulance | 911 |
Fire | 911 |
Police | 911 |
Voltage | 220 V |
Frequency | 60 Hz |
Socket types | G |