About United Arab Emirates

Location

Middle East, bordering the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, between Oman and Saudi Arabia

Area

total: 82,880 sq km
land: 82,880 sq km
water: 0 sq km

Population

2,523,915
note: includes an estimated 1,606,079 non-nationals; the 17 December 1995 census presents a total population figure of 2,377,453, and there are estimates of 3.44 million for 2002 (July 2004 est.)

Languages

Arabic (official), Persian, English, Hindi, Urdu

National holidays

Independence Day, 2 December (1971)

More information

www.uaeinteract.com/

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