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Arabian Peninsula

The Arabian Peninsula (Arabic: شبه الجزيرة العربية, romanized: shibh al-jazīra al-ʿarabiyya, or جزيرة العرب, jazīrat al-ʿarab, 'the Island of Arabs'), or simply Arabia, is a peninsula in West Asia, situated north-east of Africa on the Arabian plate. At 3,237,500 km2 (1.25 million sq mi), comparable in size to India, the Arabian Peninsula is the largest peninsula in the world. Geographically, the Arabian Peninsula comprises Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Yemen, as well as southern Iraq and Jordan.

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Property Expected Type Description
Name Text Arabian Peninsula
Image Text Arabian Peninsula dust SeaWiFS.jpg
[Image Size](https://wikipedia.org.ai/Image Size) Text 250px
[Image Caption](https://wikipedia.org.ai/Image Caption) Text Satellite view of the Arabian Peninsula
[Image Map Size](https://wikipedia.org.ai/Image Map Size) Text 250px
Location Text West Asia
[Area Km2](https://wikipedia.org.ai/Area Km2) Text 3237500
Country Text Bahrain · Iraq · Jordan · Kuwait · Oman · Qatar · Saudi Arabia · United Arab Emirates · Yemen
Population Text 95 million (2023 estimate)
Demonym Text Arabian
[Density Km2](https://wikipedia.org.ai/Density Km2) Text 29
Languages Text Arabic, Peninsular, Modern South Arabian languages