Emirates of the United Arab Emirates


The United Arab Emirates consists of seven emirates, which were historically known as the Trucial States:
FlagEmirateArabic nameDate joined the UAECapitalPopulation% of total populationArea Area % of total areaDensity
Abu Dhabiأبو ظبي
ʾAbū Ẓabī
Abu Dhabi2,784,49027%67,34026,00086.7%24.9
Ajmanعجمان
ʿAjmān
Ajman504,8464%2591000.3%996.1
Dubaiدبي
Dubayy
Dubai4,177,05941%3,8851,5005.0%644.2
Fujairahالفجيرة
Al-Fujayrah
Fujairah152,0001%1,1654501.5%109.0
Ras Al Khaimahرأس الخيمة
Raʾs al-Ḫaymah
Ras Al Khaimah416,6003%1,6846502.2%121.7
Sharjahالشارقة
Aš-Šāriqah
Sharjah2,374,13223%2,5901,0003.3%261.8
Umm Al Quwainأم القيوين
ʾUmm Al-Qaywayn
Umm Al Quwain72,000<1%7773001.0%87.5