Asia
Saudi Arabia Flag
Green and white are traditional colours of Islam. The sword represents the House of Saud. The shahada (Islamic declaration of faith) is written in white — out of respect, the flag is never flown at half-mast.
Capital
Riyadh
Continent
Asia
Population
35.0 million
Flag symbolism
Green and white are traditional colours of Islam. The sword represents the House of Saud. The shahada (Islamic declaration of faith) is written in white — out of respect, the flag is never flown at half-mast.
Did you know?
Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the world without a river.