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The capital of Al Dhafra Region is Madinat Zayed [4] (Bida Zayed). The new official name was already the historical name of the westernmost region of former Trucial Oman , which was Dhafrah . [ 5 ] It is significant for its natural resources, particularly gas and petroleum .
Al Dhafra Air Base (ADAB, Arabic: قاعدة الظفرة الجوية, IATA: DHF, ICAO: OMAM) is a military installation in the United Arab Emirates. The base is located approximately 20 mi (32 km) south of Abu Dhabi , and is operated by the United Arab Emirates Air Force .
MacDill Field (later MacDill Air Force Base), Florida, 16 June 1947 – 16 May 1951; Plattsburgh Air Force Base, New York, 11 July 1955 – 30 September 1995 [10] Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, [11] [12] Early since 2002
'City of Zayed') is the largest city and the administrative centre of Al Dhafra, the westernmost and largest region in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The township was established in 1968 by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the late Ruler of Abu Dhabi and President of the UAE. In the census of 2005, the city had 29,095 inhabitants. [1]
Al Dhafrah Region Municipality (DRM) (Arabic: بلدية الظفرة), formerly Western Region Municipality (WRM) [1] is a municipality in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, covering the al-Dhafra region. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was constituted in 2006 and is responsible for the region's planning, development and urbanization as well as other range of local ...
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The Western Region Ports (Arabic: موانئ المنطقة الغربية) are five ports run by Abu Dhabi Ports in Al Dhafra Region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. These include ports in Mugharrag, Al Sila, Sir Bani Yas, Dalma and Marfa. The ports support local communities in the region and facilitate the transport of ...
The United States has an embassy in Abu Dhabi and a consulate-general in Dubai which provide services to American citizens. There are also expatriate and business organizations, such as the American Women's Association in Dubai, [4] the American Women's Network of Abu Dhabi [5] an American Chamber of Commerce Abu Dhabi [6] and an American Business Council of Dubai and the Northern Emirates.