List of cities in the United Arab Emirates
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This is a list of the principal cities of the United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a...

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  • Abu Dhabi
    Abu Dhabi
    Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western...

  • Ajmān
    Ajman
    Ajman , also spelt Ujman, is one of the seven emirates constituting the United Arab Emirates . With an area of just 260 square kilometres , Ajman is the smallest emirate by area...

  • Al Ain
    Al Ain
    Al Ain |Spring]]), also known as the Garden City due to its greenery, is the second largest city in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the fourth largest city in the United Arab Emirates. With a population of 374,000 , it is located approximately 160 km east of the capital Abu Dhabi and about...

  • Al Awdah
  • Al Fahlayn
    Al Fahlayn
    Al Fahlayn is the name of a settlement in Ras al-Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates....

  • Al Fulayyah
  • Al Fara'
  • Al Ghabah
  • Al Ghabam
  • Al Ghashban
  • Al Hamraniyah
  • Al Hamriyah
  • Al Haybah
  • Al Hayl
    Al Hayl
    -References:*Gazeteer of the United Arab Emirates. Washington, D.C. : Defense Mapping Agency, 1987....

  • Al Hayr
  • Al Hayrah
  • Al Hulaylah
  • Al Jaddah
  • Al Khari
  • Al Khashfah
  • Al Mahamm
  • Al Masafirah
  • Al Mataf
  • Al Mu'amurah
  • Al Naslah
    Al Naslah
    -References:*Gazeteer of the United Arab Emirates. Washington, D.C. : Defense Mapping Agency, 1987....

  • Al Qir
  • Al Quwayz
  • Al Usayli
  • Al Yahar
  • Ar Rafa'ah
  • Arthaban
  • Athabat
  • Ash Sha'm
  • As Sur
  • Awanat, Ras al-Khaimah
    Awanat, Ras al-Khaimah
    -References:*Gazeteer of the United Arab Emirates. Washington, D.C. : Defense Mapping Agency, 1987....

  • Baqal
  • Bidiyah
    Bidiyah
    Bidiyah is the name of a settlement in Fujairah.The remains of a fort excavated at Bidiyah have been identified as the Portuguese fort of 'Libedia' recorded by Pedro Barreto de Resende in his 1646 map....

  • Daftah
    Daftah, RAK
    Dafta is a village near Masafi in the United Arab Emirates and ruled by Ras al-Khaimah Emirate. It is surrounded by mountains. Dafta is in the middle of the road that leads to Fujairah. It is located in the middle of the Valley of Ham . The Sharjah government is connecting Dafta with Khor Fakkan by...

  • Dhadna
  • Dibba Al-Fujairah
    Dibba Al-Fujairah
    Dibba Al-Fujairah is a name of a settlement in the emirate of Fujairah located on the North east part of the United Arab Emirates. It is geographically part of the Dibba region. Dibba is considered to be the 2nd largest city in the emirate of Fujairah...

  • Dibba Al-Hisn
    Dibba Al-Hisn
    Dibba Al-Hisn is an enclave of the emirate of Al-Sharjah, one of the seven of the United Arab Emirates. It is bordered by the Gulf of Oman from the East, Dibba Al-Baya from the North, and Dibba Al-Fujairah from the South. It is also geographically part of the Dibba region. It is the smallest in...

  • Dubai
    Dubai
    Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates . The emirate is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi...

  • Fujairah
    Fujairah
    Fujairah is one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates, and the only one on the Gulf of Oman in the country's east instead of Persian Gulf .-History:...

  • Kalba
    Kalba
    Kalba is a city in the United Arab Emirates. It is an enclave of the emirate of Sharjah, Kalba is north of Oman and south of the emirate of Fujairah. Khor Kalba , a mangrove swamp, is located further south of the town. The town was captured by the Portuguese Empire in the 16th century and was...

  • Kawr Fakkān
  • Mīnā' Jabal 'Alī
  • Mīnā' Şaqr
  • Mīnā' Zāyid
    Mina' Zayid
    Mina Zayid , is the commercial deep-water port that serves the city and Emirate of Abu Dhabi, located in the North-East section of Abu Dhabi....

  • Ras al-Khaimah
    Ras al-Khaimah
    Ras al-Khaimah is one of the emirates of the United Arab Emirates , in the east of the Persian Gulf. It is in the northern part of the UAE bordering Oman's exclave. The capital city and home of most residents is also called Ras al-Khaimah. The city has a population of 263,217 as of 2008. The city...

  • Umm al-Qaiwain
  • Quţūf
  • Ruwais
    Ruwais
    Al Ruwais is a town located some 240 kilometers west of Abu Dhabi city. The Ruwais industrial and housing complex has been developed by ADNOC as a major contributor to the national economy and represents a series of multi-million-dollar investments by the company...

  • Sharjah
    Sharjah (city)
    Sharjah is the third largest and most populous city in the United Arab Emirates. It is located along the southern coast of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula.Sharjah is the seat of government of the emirate of Sharjah...

  • Sila
    Sila (city)
    Sila is a border town 350 kilometers to the west of the Abu Dhabi emirate, United Arab Emirates, mainly consisting of emiratis town houses.There are archaeological remains over 7,000 years old at Sila.- References :...


See also

List of cities
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