World Region Information --- United Arab Emirates Information
We are researching regional information for United Arab Emirates. United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven emirates located south of the Persian Gulf: Abu Dhabi (capital), Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain. We will feature information that seems good to know when advancing to United Arab Emirates.
It is bordered by Oman to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south and west, Qatar to the west, and Iran to the north.
Approx. 84,000 km2
The city of Abu Dhabi(1.81 million)
The city of Dubai(3.3 million), The city of Sharjah(1.27 million), Al Ain(770,000), The City of Ajman(230,000), etc.
about 9.89 million people
11.6% Arab Emirati, 59.4% South Asian (India 38.2%, Pakistan 27.4%, Bangladesh 12.5%), 7.4% Egyptian, 6.1% Filipino, 12.8% Other
Arabic
Islam
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
It is based on Arabic culture and influenced by Persian, Indian and East African cultures.
Burj Khalifa
Dubai Marina
Burj Al Arab
Palm Jumeirah
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Dubai Museum
Corniche
There are nine years of compulsory education.
United Arab Emirates University (UAEU)
American University of Sharjah
NYU Abu Dhabi
University of Sharjah
HCT-Al Ain Men’s Campus
Khalifa University
American University in Dubai
Zayed University
Ajman University
1820 Britain signs a permanent armistice with the maritime powers in the region on the Persian Gulf. The area would later become known as Armistice Beach
1892 All emirates become British protectorates. Britain controls foreign affairs, each emirate controls internal affairs
1950- Oil field discovery
1971 After independence from Britain, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Sharjah and Umm Al Qiwein come together as the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Join the Arab League
1972 Ras al-Khaimah joins the United Arab Emirates. Federal National Council established
1991 join the allies against Iraq in the Gulf War
2008 France signs agreement allowing the establishment of a military base in Abu Dhabi
2011 Participated in international military operations in Libya
2014 Participated in US-led airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Syria
2015 Participated in Saudi-led airstrikes against Yemeni rebels
2020 Establish diplomatic relations with Israel
It is a federal constitutional monarchy made up of a union of seven hereditary absolute monarchies. The President and Chancellor are elected by the Federal Supreme Council. Usually, the Abu Dhabi Emir serves as President and the Dubai Emir serves as Prime Minister.
QASR AL WATAN
$41,476
In just 50 years it has grown to be one of the richest countries in the world. Supported by abundant petroleum resources, non-petroleum trade is also growing.
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