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2. Dubai - Wikipedia

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   dm.gov.ae. Dubai[a] is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the country's seven emirates. [4][5][6] The city has a population of around 3.79 million (as of 2024), [7] more than 90% of which are expatriates. [8] Dubai was founded in the 19th century as a fishing village.

3. United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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   The United Arab Emirates[c] (UAE), or simply the Emirates, [d] is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a federal, elective monarchy composed of seven emirates, with Abu Dhabi as its capital. [16]

4. Emirate of Dubai - Wikipedia

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   In December 1971, the emirates united to form the United Arab Emirates, thus ending their status as British Protectorates. [11] [12] The ruler of the emirate is Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. [13] The emirate is made up of various other communities. The inland exclave of Hatta is located about 134

5. Burj Khalifa - Wikipedia

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   The Burj Khalifa [a] (known as the Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration) is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.It is the world's tallest structure.With a total height of 829.8 m (2,722 ft, or just over half a mile) and a roof height (excluding antenna, but including a 242.6 m spire) [2] of 828 m (2,717 ft), the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest structure and building in the world ...

6. History of Dubai - Wikipedia

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   Al Fahidi Fort in Dubai in the late 1950s, built in 1787 Al Fahidi Fort today. Al Fahidi Fort is the oldest existing building in Dubai.. The Umayyads introduced Islam to the area in the 7th century [13] and sparked the vitalization of the area, opening up trade routes supported by fishing and pearl diving to eastern regions such as modern-day Pakistan and India, with reports of ships ...

7. Tourism in Dubai - Wikipedia

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   The United Arab Emirates has a network of roads that connect major towns and villages, including a multi-lane highway between Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with access to and from the bordering countries of Saudi Arabia and Oman. Highways and main roads in Dubai and the United Arab Emirates are designated by an Emirate Route Number.