Country

🇦🇪United Arab Emirates

دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة

Asia · Western AsiaSovereign stateAL

ISOAE · ARE · 784

LAT,LNG24.00, 54.00

TEL+971

United Arab Emirates is a sovereign country in Western Asia, Asia. Its capital is Abu Dhabi. It has a population of about 9,890,400 across 83,600 km² — roughly 118 people per km². The currency is the United Arab Emirates dirham (AED د.إ). The official language is Arabic. Its ISO 3166 codes are AE, ARE, 784, and the international calling code is +971.

Capital

Abu Dhabi

#93

Population

9,890,400

#117

Area

83,600 km²

#91

Density

118 /km²

Key facts about United Arab Emirates

GET/alpha/AE

Calling code

+971

Currencies

AED د.إ

Languages

Arabic

Timezones

UTC+04:00

Demonym

Emirati

Top-level domain

.ae

ISO codes

AE · ARE · 784

Coordinates

24.00, 54.00

Capital

Abu Dhabi

Other names for United Arab Emirates

Émirats arabes unisEmiratos Árabes UnidosVereinigte Arabische EmirateEmirati Arabi UnitiEmirados árabes Unidosアラブ首長国連邦

Largest cities in United Arab Emirates (12)

GET/cities?country=AE

Countries bordering United Arab Emirates (2)

GET/borders/united%20arab%20emirates

🇴🇲Oman 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia

Frequently asked questions about United Arab Emirates

What is the capital of United Arab Emirates?

The capital of United Arab Emirates is Abu Dhabi.

What is the population of United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates has a population of about 9,890,400, the 93rd largest in the world.

What currency is used in United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates uses the United Arab Emirates dirham (AED, symbol د.إ).

What languages are spoken in United Arab Emirates?

The main language of United Arab Emirates is Arabic.

What is the calling code for United Arab Emirates?

The international dialing code for United Arab Emirates is +971.

Which countries border United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates shares land borders with Oman and Saudi Arabia.

Query United Arab Emirates from the API

Every value on this page is available from the free REST API — no key required. Each endpoint below is filled in for United Arab Emirates; copy any URL and run it.

This country

GET countries.dev/alpha/AE

Full record by ISO alpha-2 codeDocs

GET countries.dev/alpha/ARE

Full record by ISO alpha-3 codeDocs

GET countries.dev/numericcode/784

Look up by ISO numeric codeDocs

GET countries.dev/cioc/UAE

Look up by IOC (Olympic) codeDocs

GET countries.dev/name/united%20arab%20emirates

Search by country nameDocs

Places in this country

GET countries.dev/cities?country=AE

Largest cities in United Arab EmiratesDocs

GET countries.dev/borders/united%20arab%20emirates

Neighbouring countries (full records)Docs

GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=24&lng=54

Nearest cities to its centre pointDocs

Find similar countries

GET countries.dev/region/Asia

Countries in AsiaDocs

GET countries.dev/subregion/Western%20Asia

Countries in Western AsiaDocs

GET countries.dev/currency/AED

Countries using the United Arab Emirates dirhamDocs

GET countries.dev/lang/ar

Countries that speak ArabicDocs

GET countries.dev/callingcode/971

Countries with calling code +971Docs

GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC%2B04%3A00

Countries in UTC+04:00Docs

GET countries.dev/tld/ae

Countries on the .ae domainDocs

GET countries.dev/demonym/Emirati

Countries whose people are "Emirati"Docs

GET countries.dev/capital/Abu%20Dhabi

Find a country by capital (Abu Dhabi)Docs

See United Arab Emirates on the interactive map