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United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

Region

Asia • Western Asia

Capital

Abu Dhabi

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The flag of United Arab Emirates features a red vertical band on its hoist side that takes up about one-fourth the width of the field and three equal horizontal bands of green, white and black adjoining the vertical band.

The flag of United Arab Emirates features a red vertical band on its hoist side that takes up about one-fourth the width of the field and three equal horizontal bands of green, white and black adjoining the vertical band.

Population
9,890,400
Area
83,600 km²
Time Zone
UTC+04:00
Top-Level Domain
.ae

About United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates is a country located in Asia, specifically in the Western Asia region. Its capital city is Abu Dhabi. With a population of 9,890,400, it ranks among the less populated countries in terms of population.

The country covers a total area of 83,600 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 118.31 people per square kilometer, it is moderately populated.

The official language of United Arab Emirates is Arabic, .

The currency used in United Arab Emirates is the United Arab Emirates dirham (د.إ), .

United Arab Emirates is a member of the United Nations.

In United Arab Emirates, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.

The country operates in the UTC+04:00 time zone.

United Arab Emirates shares its borders with 2 countries: Oman and Saudi Arabia.

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Coat of Arms of United Arab Emirates

Quick Facts

  • Capital: Abu Dhabi
  • Continent: Asia
  • Native Name: دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة
  • Demonym: Emirati
  • Top Level Domain: .ae, امارات.
  • Calling Code: +971
  • Independence: Independent country
  • Start of Week: Sunday

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