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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

United Arab Emirates · AE / ARE / 784

AE
ISO 3166-1 ARE · 784

United Arab Emirates is a western asia country in Asia. It has a population of 9,630,959, uses AED, speaks Arabic.

Population 9,630,959
Area (km²) 83,600
Capital Abu Dhabi
Region Western Asia

All facts

fields
ISO alpha-3
ARE
ISO numeric
784
Calling code
+971
TLD
.ae
Driving side
Currencies
AED
Languages
ara
Timezones
Flag
🇦🇪

Cities

page 1 of 3 · 106 total
Dubai Dubai 3,790,000
Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi 1,807,000
Sharjah Sharjah 1,800,000
Al Ain City Abu Dhabi 846,747
Ajman Ajman 490,035
Dayrah Dubai 400,000
Ras Al Khaimah Ras Al Khaimah 351,943
Musaffah Abu Dhabi 243,341
Jebel Ali Dubai 210,000
Business Bay Dubai 191,000
Dubai Investments Park Dubai 160,000
International City Dubai 120,000
Dubai Marina Dubai 120,000
Fujairah Fujairah 118,933
Al Majaz Sharjah 116,503
Warīsān Dubai 108,759
Dubai Silicon Oasis Dubai 90,000
Ar Rumaylah Ajman 86,000
Khalifah A City Abu Dhabi 85,374
Mohammed Bin Zayed City Abu Dhabi 85,000
Hawr al ‘Anz Dubai 84,661
Reef Al Fujairah City Fujairah 82,310
Bani Yas City Abu Dhabi 80,498
Dubai Festival City Dubai 77,000
Al Karama Dubai 75,560
Zayed City Abu Dhabi 63,482
Al Shamkhah City Abu Dhabi 61,710
Mirdif Dubai 60,288
Al Warqaa Dubai 59,111
Umm Al Quwain City Umm Al Quwain 59,098
Lahbab Dubai 53,079
Al Sajaah Sharjah 53,079
Nāyf Dubai 53,075
Ţarīf Kalbā Fujairah 51,000
Al Muteena Dubai 48,739
Al Qusais 1 Dubai 48,378
Mankhūl Dubai 41,244
As Saţwah Dubai 40,997
Khawr Fakkān Sharjah 40,677
Jumayrā Dubai 39,080
Ar Rāshidīyah Dubai 38,425
Kalbā Sharjah 37,545
Dibba Al-Fujairah Fujairah 30,000
Al Ḩamīdīyah Ajman 27,000
Dibba Al-Hisn Fujairah 26,395
Al Furjan Dubai 26,000
The Palm Jumeirah Dubai 25,500
Ar Ruways Abu Dhabi 25,000
Dubai Internet City Dubai 24,000

Airports

top 20
SHJ
AAN
FJR
AUH
AZI
DXB
XSB

Sir Bani Yas Airport

Medium airport

OMNK

Sas Al Nakheel Air Base

Medium airport

DHF

Al Dhafra Air Base

Medium airport

NHD

Al Minhad Air Base

Medium airport

ZDY

Delma Airport

Small airport

OMRJ

Jazirah Airport

Small airport

OMRS

Al Saqr Field

Small airport

OMAQ

Qarnayn Airport

Small airport

OMAY
OMLW

Liwa Air Base

Small airport

OMAB

Buhasa Airport

Small airport

Universities

linked

FAQ

4 questions
What currency does United Arab Emirates use?
AED.
What languages are spoken in United Arab Emirates?
Arabic.
What is the capital of United Arab Emirates?
Abu Dhabi.
How many cities are in United Arab Emirates?
106 on record.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/countries/AE

{
  "data": {
    "iso_alpha2": "AE",
    "iso_alpha3": "ARE",
    "iso_numeric": "784",
    "common_name": "United Arab Emirates",
    "official_name": "United Arab Emirates",
    "capital": "Abu Dhabi",
    "region": "Asia",
    "subregion": "Western Asia",
    "population": 9630959,
    "flag_emoji": "🇦🇪",
    "car_side": null,
    "postal_code_format": null,
    "native_names": {},
    "calling_codes": [
      "+971"
    ],
    "tld": [
      ".ae",
      "امارات."
    ],
    "flag_url": "/static/flags/ae.svg",
    "area": 83600.0,
    "latitude": 24.0,
    "longitude": 54.0,
    "languages": {
      "ara": "Arabic"
    },
    "currencies": {
      "AED": {
        "name": "United Arab Emirates dirham",
        "symbol": "د.إ"
      }
    },
    "borders": [
      "OMN",
      "SAU"
    ],
    "timezone_ids": []
  }
}
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