Abu al Abyad (Abū al Abyaḑ)
Abu al Abyad (formerly Abu al Jirab) is the largest of about 200 islands along the coast of the United Arab Emirates. It is situated in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. Its area is 306 km2. Settlements on the island include Al Jirab, Bū Līfīyāt, and Jazirah.
The eastern section of the island is called Al Jirab ( 24.19028°N, 53.89611°W ), while the western section is called Muqaysiţ ( 24.18889°N, 53.75222°W ), and the westernmost point of the island is known as Ra's Muqay ( 24.16778°N, 53.62333°W ).
The eastern section of the island is called Al Jirab ( 24.19028°N, 53.89611°W ), while the western section is called Muqaysiţ ( 24.18889°N, 53.75222°W ), and the westernmost point of the island is known as Ra's Muqay ( 24.16778°N, 53.62333°W ).
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The United Arab Emirates is an elective monarchy formed from a federation of seven emirates, consisting of Abu Dhabi (the capital), Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain. Each emirate is governed by an emir and together the emirs form the Federal Supreme Council. The members of the Federal Supreme Council elect a president and vice president from among their members. In practice, the emir of Abu Dhabi serves as president while the ruler of Dubai is vice president and also prime minister. In 2013, the country had a population of 9.2 million, of which 1.4 million were Emirati citizens and 7.8 million were expatriates. , the United Arab Emirates has an estimated population of roughly 9.9 million.
Currency / Language
| ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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| AED | United Arab Emirates dirham | دإ | 2 |
| ISO | Language |
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| AR | Arabic language |
| EN | English language |
| HI | Hindi |
| FA | Persian language |
| UR | Urdu |