United Arab Emirates
Vereinigte Arabische Emirate
United Arab Emirates is in Asia. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.
Borders: Oman, Saudi Arabia
- Capital
- Abu Dhabi
- Region
- Asia
- Subregion
- Naher Osten
- Area
- 83,600 km²
- Population
- 11,513,149
- Language
- Arabic
- Neighbours
- Oman, Saudi Arabia
Did you know?
- Oddities
The Burj Khalifa in Dubai, at 828 metres, is the tallest building in the world.
- History
The Emirates were formed only in 1971 as a union of initially six sheikhdoms.
- Culture
Only a minority of residents hold citizenship — the vast majority are foreign workers.
- Economy
In 2021 the Emirati probe Hope reached Mars — the first Arab space mission to do so.
- Oddities
Dubai’s Palm Islands are artificial landforms visible from space in the shape of palm trees.
Frequently asked questions about United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is the capital of United Arab Emirates.
United Arab Emirates is in Asia.
United Arab Emirates has about 11,513,149 inhabitants.
United Arab Emirates covers about 83,600 km².
In United Arab Emirates people speak Arabic.
United Arab Emirates borders: Oman and Saudi Arabia.