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2001 - Abu Dhabi Mall and Marina Mall in business. 2002 - Population: 527,000. [12] 2003 - July: Etihad Airways founded [13] 2004 - Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan becomes ruler of Abu Dhabi. [2] 2005 - Emirates Palace hotel in business. 2007 Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque built. [11] Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre opens. 2008 - Abu Dhabi Bus ...
Abu Dhabi [a] is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. The city is the seat of the Abu Dhabi Central Capital District, the capital city of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and the UAE's second-most populous city, after Dubai. The city is situated on a T-shaped island, extending into the Gulf from the central-western coast of the UAE.
Timeline of Abu Dhabi; Timeline of Dubai; Further reading "United Arab Emirates Time Line", Atlas of the Middle East, Washington DC: US Central Intelligence Agency, ...
Ruled Name Notes 9 July 1833 – 1836 Obeid bin Said bin Rashid: d. 1836 9 July 1833 – 1852 Maktoum bin Butti bin Suhail: d. 1852 1852–1859 Saeed bin Butti
Abu Dhabi: 3200–2600 BCE Hafit and Iron Age burials Bithnah: Fujairah: 2000–300 BCE Wadi Suq burials and Iron Age petroglyphs Ed-Dur: Umm Al Quwain: 5300 BCE–300 CE Major ancient city/settlement spanning Ubeid period through Umm Al Nar, Wadi Suq to Iron Age and Pre-Islamic Hili: Abu Dhabi 3200–2600 BCE Hafit and Umm Al Nar tombs Jebel ...
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The seven states, termed emirates, are Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, ... Timeline of the history of the United Arab Emirates;
The extraordinary increase in population in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi during the past half-century has made the size, structure and distribution of the population a key concern for future development. The population of Abu Dhabi reached 1.968 million in mid-2010, with an average annual growth rate of 9.6% since 1960 - among the highest in the world.