Unitit Arab Emirates ???? ???????? ??????? ??????? Dawlat al-?Im?r?t al-?Arabiyyah al-Mutta?idah
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Anthem :  " Ishy Bilady " "Long Live My Nation"
Location o the Unitit Arab Emirates on the Arabian Peninsula .
Caipital	Abu Dhabi 24°28′N 54°22′E  /  24.467°N 54.367°E  / 24.467; 54.367
Lairgest ceety	Dubai
Offeecial leids	Arabic
Other leids [1]	Inglis   · Persie   · Hindi   · Urdu
Ethnic groups (2009 [1] [2] )	16.6% Emirati (citizenry) 23% other Arabs 42.3% Sooth Asie a 12.1% ither Asie b 6.0% ither expatriates
Demonym(s)	Emirati   [1]
Govrenment	Federal presidential Monarchy De jure Non-partisan democracy
?  Preses	Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
?  Prime Meenister	Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Legislatur	Federal Naitional Cooncil
Unthirldom
? frae the Unitit Kinrick	2 December 1971
Aurie
? Total	83,600 km 2 (32,300 sq mi) ( 114t )
? Water (%)	negligible
Population
? 2013 estimate	9,205,651 [3] ( 93rd )
? 2005 census	4,106,427
? Density	99/km 2 (256.4/sq mi) ( 110t )
GDP   ( PPP )	2013 estimate
? Total	$269.815 billion [4] ( 49t )
? Per capita	$29,176 [4] ( 32nt )
GDP   (nominal)	2013 estimate
? Tot	$389.994 billion [4] ( 29t )
? Per capita	$43,185 [4] ( 19t )
Gini   (2008)	36 medium
HDI   (2013)	0.827 [5] verra heich  ·  40t
Currency	UAE dirham ( AED )
Time zone	UTC +4 ( GST )
? Summer ( DST )	UTC +4 ( nae observed )
Date format	dd/mm/yyyy
Drivin side	right
Cawin code	+971
ISO 3166 code	AE
Internet TLD	.ae ??????.
Predominantly Indian , Pakistani an Bangladeshi fowk. Predominantly Cheenese , Filipino , Thai , Iranian , Sooth Korean an Afghani (Pashtun) fowk. Seiven emirates an ane advisory body. The kintra's exact size is unkent acause o disputit claims tae several islands in the Persie Gulf , the lack o precise information on the size o mony o these islands an that maist o its laund boundaries, especially those wi Saudi Arabie , remain un-demarcatit.
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The Unitit Arab Emirates ( UAE ) ( Arabic : ???? ???????? ??????? ??????? ‎ Dawlat al-Im?r?t al-'Arab?yah al-Mutta?idah ), whiles simply cried the Emirates ( Arabic : ???????? ‎ al-Im?r?t ) is a federation o seiven emirates foond in the sootheast o the Arabian Peninsulae in Soothwast Asie on the Parsian Gulf , what mairches wi Oman an Saudi Arabie . The seiven states, cried emirates , are Abu Dhabi , Ajman , Dubai , Fujairah , Ras al-Khaimah , Sharjah an Umm al-Quwain .

The UAE, rich in ile an naitural gas , haes acome heichlie prosperous efter gainin foreign direct investment fundin in the 1970s. The kintra haes a relatively hich Human Development Index for the Asian continent, rankin 31st globally, an haed a GDP purchasin pouer parity o $200.5 billion in 2009 accordin tae the IMF .

Afore 1971, the UAE wis kent as the Trucial States or Trucial Oman, in reference tae a nineteent-century truce atween Britain an several Arab Sheikhs . The name Pirate Coast wis an aa uised in reference tae the airt's emirates in the 18t tae airly 20t century.

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