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United Arab Emirates

Asia · Capital Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates is a country in Asia. Its capital city is Abu Dhabi. It has a population of around 9,630,959 people. The main language is Arabic and the official currency is the United Arab Emirates dirham. It shares land borders with 2 countries.

United Arab Emirates is a country in Asia. Its capital is Abu Dhabi. It has a population of 9,630,959, bordering 2 countries. The official language is Arabic. The official currency is the United Arab Emirates dirham.

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United Arab Emirates at a glance

Capital
Abu Dhabi
Population
9.6M
Currency
United Arab Emirates dirham
Language
Arabic
Continent
Asia
Coastline
Yes

The flag of United Arab Emirates

The national flag of United Arab Emirates

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Frequently asked questions 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 located in Asia.

What is the population of United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates has a population of approximately 9,630,959 people.

What is the currency of United Arab Emirates?

The official currency of United Arab Emirates is the United Arab Emirates dirham.

What language is spoken in United Arab Emirates?

The main language spoken in United Arab Emirates is Arabic.

What is the flag of United Arab Emirates?

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