United Arab Emirates

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country in Western Asia federal monarchy sovereign state

The United Arab Emirates is a wealthy Gulf nation on the Arabian Peninsula known for its rapid modernization, iconic cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, and its large expatriate workforce.

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Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form Occurrences
Trucial States 3
UAE 2
United Arab Emirates (for LNA) 1

Statements (62)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Western Asia ⓘ
federal monarchy ⓘ
sovereign state ⓘ
borderedBy Oman ⓘ
Saudi Arabia ⓘ
callingCode +971 ⓘ
capital Abu Dhabi ⓘ
climate desert climate ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
currency United Arab Emirates dirham ⓘ
currencyCode AED ⓘ
demographicsFeature large expatriate population ⓘ
drivesOn right ⓘ
emirate Abu Dhabi ⓘ
Ajman ⓘ
Dubai ⓘ
Fujairah ⓘ
Ras Al Khaimah ⓘ
Sharjah ⓘ
Umm Al Quwain ⓘ
governmentType federal absolute monarchy ⓘ
hasCity Abu Dhabi ⓘ
Ajman ⓘ
Dubai ⓘ
Fujairah ⓘ
Ras Al Khaimah ⓘ
Sharjah ⓘ
Umm Al Quwain ⓘ
hasCoastOn Gulf of Oman ⓘ
Persian Gulf ⓘ
hasLandmark Burj Khalifa ⓘ
Palm Jumeirah ⓘ
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates ⓘ
headOfStateTitle President of the United Arab Emirates ⓘ
independenceDate 1971-12-02 ⓘ
independenceFrom United Kingdom ⓘ
internetTLD .ae ⓘ
.امارات ⓘ
largestCity Dubai ⓘ
locatedIn Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Persian Gulf states ⓘ
surface form: Gulf region

Middle East ⓘ
majorEconomicSector aviation ⓘ
oil and gas ⓘ
real estate ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
memberOf Arab League ⓘ
Gulf Cooperation Council ⓘ
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ
surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

OPEC ⓘ
surface form: Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

United Nations ⓘ
nationalAirline Emirates ⓘ
Etihad Airways ⓘ
nationalReligion Islam ⓘ
numberOfEmirates 7 ⓘ
officialLanguage Arabic ⓘ
recognizedLanguage English ⓘ
religionMajority Islam ⓘ
timeZone UTC+4 ⓘ
usesLegalSystem Sharia ⓘ
surface form: Sharia law

civil law ⓘ

Referenced by (374)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Samsung Engineering → notableMarket → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
April Fools' Day → observedIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
St. Patrick's Day → observedIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
United Arab Emirates dirham → officialCurrencyOf → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Arabic → officialLanguageOf → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Modern Standard Arabic → officialStatusIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Arabtec → operatesIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Godolphin Racing → operatesIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Careem → operatesInCountry → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Keolis → operatesInCountry → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
F-16 Fighting Falcon → operator → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
THAAD batteries → operator → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Ajman → partOf → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Ras Al Khaimah → partOf → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Sharjah → partOf → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Umm Al Quwain → partOf → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Operation Inherent Resolve → participant → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Charter of the Gulf Cooperation Council → party → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
this entity surface form: United Arab Emirates as responding Member
Tropic of Cancer → passesThrough → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Haredi Jews → populationCenter → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Yemenite Jews → populationCenter → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Asian diaspora → presentIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Hanbali school → presentInCountry → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
subject surface form: Thunder Snow
Dubai Millennium → racedIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Marathi language → recognizedMinorityLanguageIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Punjabi language → recognizedMinorityLanguageIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Urdu language → recognizedMinorityLanguageIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
subject surface form: Urdu
Balochi → region → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Abu Dhabi International Airport → regionServed → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Dubai Airports Company → regionServed → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
UAE Football Association → regionServed → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Arabian oryx → reintroducedTo → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan → residence → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Arabian Gulf University → serves → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Khalifa Port → serves → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Al Maktoum International Airport → servesRegion → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company → serviceArea → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Pashtuns → significantDiaspora → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Baloch people → significantPopulationIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Persian → significantPopulationIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Sindhi people → significantPopulationIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Teavana → soldIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
subject surface form: Federal Government of the United Arab Emirates
Bhojpuri → spokenIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ
Gulf Arabic → spokenIn → United Arab Emirates ⓘ