United Arab Emirates

Basic facts about United Arab Emirates

Country name: United Arab Emirates
Capital: Abu Dhabi
Country code: 193
Continent: Middle East
Currency name: United Arab Emirates dirham
Independence: 1971-12-02 00:00:00
Independent from: from the UK
Total area (km2): 83,600
Land area (km2): 83,600
Water area (km2): 0
Population: 5,473,972
Population note: 5,473,972 (July 2013 est.)
Official language: Arabic
All languages: Arabic (official), Persian, English, Hindi, Urdu
Time zone: GST (UTC+4) - Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+4)
Date format: dd/mm/yyyy
Drive on: right
Calling code: +971
Domain: .ae