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ID: 1000137
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1000137
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of As Suʻūdīyyah (nation)  As Suʻūdīyyah (nation)

Coordinates:
Lat: 25 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 25.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 045 00 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 45.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Area shares history with Arabian Peninsula; dual kingdom of Nejd and Hejaz formed 1926 by ibn-Saud; later renamed as single kingdom; boundary disputes with neighbors 1930s-1950s; boundaries with Yemen, Oman, and United Arab Emirates are still not defined; official language is Arabic.

Names:
As Suʻūdīyyah (preferred,C,V,Arabic (transliterated)-P,U)
Al Mamlakah al ʻArabiyyah as Su'ūdiyyah (C,V,O,Arabic (transliterated),U)  ............ from 1932
As Suʻūdīyah (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U,N)
Al-Mamlakah al-ʻArabīyah as-Saʻūdīyah (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U,N)  ............ from 1932
Al-ʻArabīyah as-Saʻūdīyah (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U,N)
Al-ʻArabīyah as-Suʻūdīyah (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U,N)
Al-Mamlaka al-'Arabiya as-Sa'udiya (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U,N)
Saudi Arabia (C,O,English-P,U,N)
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (C,O,English,U,N)
Arabie saoudite (C,O,French-P,U,N)
Royaume d'Arabie saoudite (C,O,French,U,N)
Saoedi Arabië (C,O,Dutch-P,U,N)
Saudi-Arabien (C,O,German-P,U,N)
Arabia Saudita (C,O,Italian-P,U,N)
Arabia Saudita (Spanish-P,U,N)
Reino de Arabia Saudita (C,V,Spanish,U,N)
Arábia Saudita (C,O,Spanish,U,N)
اَسًُ م عودِ ةًَ (C,V)  ............ National Official Arabic short name
المم ىَة ا عًرب ةَ اسًعود ةً (C,V,O,Arabic,U)  ............ UN Official Arabic short/formal name
Саудовская Аравия (C,O,Russian-P,U)
Королевство Саудовская Аравия (C,O,Russian,U)
沙特阿拉伯 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
沙特阿拉伯王国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
SAU (C,O,ISO3L)
SA (C,O,ISO2L)
ISO682 (C,O,ISO3N)
SA00 (C,O,FIPS)
Saudi Arabian (C,O,English,U,A)
ערב הסעודית (C,U,Hebrew )

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of As Suʻūdīyyah (nation)  ........  As Suʻūdīyyah (nation) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Middle East (general region)  ....  Middle East (general region) (P)
Hierarchy of As Suʻūdīyyah (nation)  ........  As Suʻūdīyyah (nation)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Achaemenid Empire (former nation/state/empire)  ........  Achaemenid Empire (former nation/state/empire) (P,H)
Hierarchy of As Suʻūdīyyah (nation)  ............  As Suʻūdīyyah (nation)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Arabian Peninsula (general region)  ........  Arabian Peninsula (general region) (P)
Hierarchy of As Suʻūdīyyah (nation)  ............  As Suʻūdīyyah (nation)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Levant States (region (geographic))  ........  Levant States (region (geographic)) (P)
Hierarchy of As Suʻūdīyyah (nation)  ............  As Suʻūdīyyah (nation) (P)

Place Types:
nation (preferred, C)  ............  consolidated 1932
primary political unit (C)
independent sovereign nation (C)
kingdom (C)  ............  formed 1932

Related geographic places:
capital is ....  Ar-Riyāḍ .......... (inhabited place)
..................  (World, Asia, As Suʻūdīyyah, Ar Riyāḍ) [7003878]
member of ....  Arab League .......... (organization)
................  (World) [7000153]
member of ....  United Nations .......... (organization)
................  (World) [7029605]
................  joined organization in 1945

Sources and Contributors:
المم ىَة ا عًرب ةَ اسًعود ةً..........  [VP]
...............................................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 30 July 2013
Саудовская Аравия..........  [VP]
................................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 30 July 2013
Королевство Саудовская Аравия..........  [VP]
..................................................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 30 July 2013
沙特阿拉伯..........  [VP]
..............  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 30 July 2013
沙特阿拉伯王国..........  [VP]
.................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 30 July 2013
اَسًُ م عودِ ةًَ..........  [VP]
.............................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 30 July 2013
ערב הסעודית..........  [IMJ]
.......................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Al-ʻArabīyah as-Saʻūdīyah..........  [FDA, VP Preferred]
............................................  Britannica Book of the Year (1994) 707
Al-ʻArabīyah as-Suʻūdīyah..........  [VP]
............................................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) 298
Al-Mamlaka al-'Arabiya as-Sa'udiya..........  [VP]
...........................................................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 575
Al-Mamlakah al-ʻArabīyah as-Saʻūdīyah..........  [VP]
..............................................................  Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 708
..............................................................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 472
..............................................................  UNGEGN List of Country Names (2007) accessed 28 July 2009
..............................................................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1085
Al Mamlakah al ʻArabiyyah as Su'ūdiyyah..........  [VP]
.................................................................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 30 July 2013
Arabia Saudita..........  [FDA, VP]
.............................  UN Terminology Bulletin 345 (1993) 78
Arábia Saudita..........  [VP]
.............................  Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-30
Arabie saoudite..........  [BHA, VP]
.............................  UN Terminology Bulletin 345 (1993) 78
As Suʻūdīyah..........  [VP]
.......................  UNGEGN List of Country Names (2007) accessed 28 July 2009
As Suʻūdīyyah..........  [VP]
..........................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 30 July 2013
ISO682..........  [VP]
.................  ISO Country Codes (1996) 20
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia..........  [VP]
.........................................  ISO Handbook (1988) 771
.........................................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Reino de Arabia Saudita..........  [VP]
.........................................  UNGEGN List of Country Names (2007) accessed 28 July 2009
Royaume d'Arabie saoudite..........  [VP]
............................................  ISO Handbook (1988) 775
SA..........  [VP]
...........  ISO Country Codes (1996) 20
SA00..........  [VP]
...........  NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999) 74
Saoedi Arabië..........  [FDA, VP]
..........................  Engels Woordenboek (1987) I, 627
SAU..........  [VP]
...........  ISO Handbook (1988) 771
Saudi Arabia..........  [BHA, IMJ Preferred, VP]
.......................  Britannica Book of the Year (1991) 694
.......................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.......................  Farsi, Atlas of Saudi Arabia (1989) 113 ff.
.......................  Grande Encyclopédie Larousse (1983)
.......................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
.......................  Middle East, National Geographic (1991) map supplement
.......................  Petit Robert II, Noms (1989)
.......................  Times Atlas of the World (1985) plate 33
.......................  Times Concise Atlas of the World (1995) I-88
.......................  UN Terminology Bulletin 345 (1993) 78
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Saudi Arabian..........  [VP]
..........................  UN Terminology Bulletin 347 (1997) 32
Saudi-Arabien..........  [VP]
..........................  Rand McNally Atlas (1989) 343
Subject: .....  [BHA, FDA, IMJ, VP]
..................  Britannica Book of the Year (1991) 694
..................  Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 708
..................  Britannica Book of the Year (1994) 707
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 575
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 472
..................  Engels Woordenboek (1987) I, 627
..................  Farsi, Atlas of Saudi Arabia (1989) 113 ff.
..................  Grande Encyclopédie Larousse (1983)
..................  ISO Country Codes (1996) 20
..................  ISO Handbook (1988) 771; 775
..................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................  Middle East, National Geographic (1991) map supplement
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999) 74
..................  Petit Robert II, Noms (1989)
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-30
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1989) 343
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) 298
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1985) plate 33
..................  Times Concise Atlas of the World (1995) I-88
..................  UN Terminology Bulletin 345 (1993) 78
..................  UN Terminology Bulletin 347 (1997) 32
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1085
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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