Outline of the United Arab Emirates
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the United Arab Emirates:
United Arab Emirates – sovereign federation of seven states located southeast of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia, bordering Oman and Saudi Arabia.[1] The seven states, termed emirates, are Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Quwain.
General reference
- Common English country name: The United Arab Emirates
- Official English country name: The United Arab Emirates
- Historic endonym: Maganite (ancient); Trucial Coaster (medieval)
- Common endonym(s): United Arab Emirates, Trucial Coast, Emirates, El Eimaraat or the UAE
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Imaratis
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology: Name of the United Arab Emirates
- International rankings of the United Arab Emirates
- ISO country codes: AE, ARE, 784
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:AE
- Internet country code top-level domain: .ae
Geography of the United Arab Emirates
- The United Arab Emirates is: a country
- Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- Middle East
- Time zone: UTC+04
- Extreme points of the United Arab Emirates
- High: Unnamed knoll west of Jabal Bil Ays 1,910 m (6,266 ft)
- Low: Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman 0 m
- Land boundaries: 867 km
Saudi Arabia 457 km
Oman 410 km
- Coastline: 1,318 km
- Population of the United Arab Emirates:
- Area of the United Arab Emirates:
- Atlas of the United Arab Emirates
Environment of the United Arab Emirates
- Climate of the United Arab Emirates
- Geology of the United Arab Emirates
- Protected areas of the United Arab Emirates
- Wildlife of the United Arab Emirates
Natural geographic features of the United Arab Emirates
- Islands of the United Arab Emirates
- Lakes of the United Arab Emirates
- Mountains of the United Arab Emirates
- Rivers of the United Arab Emirates
- World Heritage Sites in the United Arab Emirates: None
Administrative divisions of the United Arab Emirates
- Abu Dhabi
- Ajman: 2 exclaves
- Dubai: 1 exclave
- Fujairah: 2 exclaves
- Ras al-Khaimah: 1 exclave
- Sharjah: 3 exclaves
- Umm al-Quwain
Demography of the United Arab Emirates
Government and politics of the United Arab Emirates
- Form of government: federal presidential elected monarchy
- Capital of the United Arab Emirates: Abu Dhabi
- Elections in the United Arab Emirates
- Political parties in the United Arab Emirates
- Taxation in the United Arab Emirates
Branches of the government of the United Arab Emirates
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Government of the United Arab Emirates
Executive branch of the government of the United Arab Emirates
Legislative branch of the government of the United Arab Emirates
Judicial branch of the government of the United Arab Emirates
Foreign relations of the United Arab Emirates
Foreign relations of the United Arab Emirates
International organization membership
The United Arab Emirates is a member of:[1]
Law and order in the United Arab Emirates
Military of the United Arab Emirates
Military of the United Arab Emirates
- Command
- Commander-in-chief:President of the United Arab Emirates
- Ministry of Defence of the United Arab Emirates
- Commander-in-chief:President of the United Arab Emirates
- Forces
- Military history of the United Arab Emirates
Local government in the United Arab Emirates
History of the United Arab Emirates
Portuguese colonies in Arabia
First conference on the Gulf federation in Abu Dhabi, 1968.
Other articles:
Culture of the United Arab Emirates
Sheikh Maktoum house courtyard featuring the common architecture of wind-catchers called Barjeel.
Women flip their hair sideways and wear brightly coloured traditional dress while performing an Emirati folk dance.
- Architecture of the United Arab Emirates
- Cuisine of the United Arab Emirates
- Languages of the United Arab Emirates
- Media in the United Arab Emirates
- Museums in the United Arab Emirates
- Music of the United Arab Emirates
- National symbols of the United Arab Emirates
- People of the United Arab Emirates
- Prostitution in the United Arab Emirates
- Public holidays in the United Arab Emirates
- Religion in the United Arab Emirates
Art in the United Arab Emirates
Sport in the United Arab Emirates
Economy and infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates
Archipelagoes in Dubai.
An Emirates SkyCargo Boeing 777F arriving at London Stansted Airport
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 37th (thirty-seventh)
- Agriculture in the United Arab Emirates
- Banking in the United Arab Emirates
- Communications in the United Arab Emirates
- Companies of the United Arab Emirates
- Currency of the United Arab Emirates: Dirham
- Energy in the United Arab Emirates
- Health care in the United Arab Emirates
- Tourism in the United Arab Emirates
- Transport in the United Arab Emirates
Education in the United Arab Emirates
See also
References
- 1 2 "United Arab Emirates". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. Archived from the original on January 9, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of the United Arab Emirates
- Government of United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates travel guide from Wikivoyage- Wikimedia Atlas of United Arab Emirates
- World Intellectual Property Handbook: United Arab Emirates
- Mostovski, M.B. & Brothers, D.J. 2008. Arthropod Fauna of the UAE, Volume 1, Antonius van Harten (editor). African Invertebrates 49 (1): 159–160.
- Mafiwasta – An Organisation for Workers' Rights in the UAE