United Arab Emirates

Official nameUnited Arab Emirates

CapitalAbu Dhabi

RegionAsia — Western Asia

Area83,600 km²

LandlockedNo

LanguagesArabic

CurrenciesUnited Arab Emirates dirham (د.إ)

DemonymEmirati

Approx. coordinates24°, 54°

United Arab Emirates sits within Western Asia, a subregion of Asia. Abu Dhabi serves as the capital city of United Arab Emirates, which has at least one coastline. It covers approximately 83,600 km², and the main language is Arabic, with the United Arab Emirates dirham (د.إ) as its currency. United Arab Emirates borders 2 countries on land, one of the details that can help identify it by outline alone.

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Countries bordering United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates shares a land border with 2 countries.

Oman Asia

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