Life In Jeddah

Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia

King Of State

Salman Bin Abdul Aziz

Crown Prince

Mohammed Bin Salman

Useful Information

Facts & Figures

Population – 34.81 million

Population growth – 2.52%

Number of regions – 13

Capital city – Riyadh

Holy cities – Makkah & Madinah

Largest region – Sharqiya

Area – 2,149,690 sq.km

International Airports

Riyadh – King Khaled International Airport

Jeddah – King Abdulaziz International airport

Dammam – King Fahd International Airport

Madinah – Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International Airport

Currency & Exchange

1 USD – 3.75 S.A.R

1 Euro – 4.29 S.A.R

1 British Pound – 5.03

Business Hours

Business + Banking hours – 8/9 a.m. – 4/5 p.m. (Sun-Thurs)

Weekend – Friday – Saturday

Shopping hours – 10 a.m. -1 p.m. / 5 – 11 p.m.

Information / Maintenance

STC inquiry information – 905

Speaking clock – 1222

Mobily – 1100

STC – 900

Zain – 959

Ambulance – 997

General Emergency – 911

NAJM (Car Accidents) – 

920000560

Phone Codes

Country Code   +966

City Codes

Riyadh  011

Jeddah & Makkah  012

Khobar , Jubail , 

Dammam & Dhahran  013

Madinah & Yanbu  014

Abha & Najran  017