Geography
United Arab Emirates is in Western Asia, Asia. Its listed coordinates are 24, 54; it has Oman, Saudi Arabia.
Neighboring countries: Oman, Saudi Arabia
Asia
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates is a country in Western Asia. Learn its capital, flag, population, area, currency, language, geography, culture, food, famous places, travel facts, and FAQs.
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Abu Dhabi
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- Western Asia
- Population
- 11.3 million
- Area
- 83,600 km²
- Currency
- United Arab Emirates dirham (AED)
- Official language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +971
- Internet TLD
- .ae
- Time zone
- UTC+04:00
United Arab Emirates map preview: 24.00, 54.00
People and Culture
United Arab Emirates uses Arabic in this dataset. Culture, traditions, education, sport, arts, and daily life can vary by region, language community, and local history, so deeper cultural notes should be checked with reliable local sources.
Food: Food culture in United Arab Emirates varies by region and community. This profile avoids naming specific dishes unless they have been reviewed from a dedicated source, making it a safe starting point for classroom or travel research.
Short History
United Arab Emirates is recorded with the official name United Arab Emirates. This profile uses country database fields for quick reference and links the country to its region, capital, identifiers, and basic geography. Detailed historical timelines should be checked with dedicated historical sources when used for formal research.
Famous Places and Travel Facts
Famous places
- Abu Dhabi
- Western Asia cultural and historic sites
- Asia map and regional landmarks
Travel facts
- Capital or main administrative city: Abu Dhabi
- Time zone data: UTC+04:00
- Check official sources for entry, safety, and transport information.
Fun facts
- United Arab Emirates is grouped under Asia.
- United Arab Emirates has a listed area of 83,600 km².
- United Arab Emirates is listed as a UN member.
FAQs about United Arab Emirates
What is the capital of United Arab Emirates?
The capital of United Arab Emirates is Abu Dhabi.
What continent is United Arab Emirates in?
United Arab Emirates is in Asia.
What currency does United Arab Emirates use?
United Arab Emirates uses the United Arab Emirates dirham.
What language is spoken in United Arab Emirates?
Arabic is listed for United Arab Emirates in this database.