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List of cities in the United Arab Emirates

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The table below shows a list of every city in the UAE with a population of at least 10,000, listed in descending order. The capitals are shown in bold. The population numbers are of the cities, and not the emirates, often with the same name. There is also an additional list of the rest of the populated settlements in the UAE under 10,000 (not listed in descending order).[1][2]

Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates
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Largest cities

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Emirate capital and largest city
Federal Capital
Nº City Population Emirate Location
1 Dubai 3,564,931   Dubai 25°15′47″N 55°17′50″E / 25.263056°N 55.297222°E / 25.263056; 55.297222 (Dubai)
2 Abu Dhabi 2,189,860   Abu Dhabi[3] 24°28′00″N 54°22′00″E / 24.466667°N 54.366667°E / 24.466667; 54.366667 (Abu Dhabi)
3 Sharjah 1,405,000   Sharjah[4] 25°21′27″N 55°23′27″E / 25.3575°N 55.390833°E / 25.3575; 55.390833 (Sharjah)
4 Al Ain 846,747   Abu Dhabi 24°12′27″N 55°44′41″E / 24.2075°N 55.744722°E / 24.2075; 55.744722 (Al Ain)
5 Ajman 490,035   Ajman[5] 25°24′49″N 55°26′44″E / 25.413611°N 55.445556°E / 25.413611; 55.445556 (Ajman)
6 Ras Al Khaimah 191,753   Ras Al Khaimah 25°47′00″N 55°57′00″E / 25.783333°N 55.95°E / 25.783333; 55.95 (Ras Al Khaimah)
7 Fujairah 118,933   Fujairah[6] 25°07′19″N 56°20′49″E / 25.121927°N 56.346876°E / 25.121927; 56.346876 (Fujairah)
8 Umm Al Quwain 59,098   Umm al-Quwain 25°32′39″N 55°33′12″E / 25.544095°N 55.553305°E / 25.544095; 55.553305 (Umm Al Quwain)
9 Kalba 51,000   Sharjah[3] 25°04′27″N 56°21′19″E / 25.074167°N 56.355278°E / 25.074167; 56.355278 (Kalba)
10 Madinat Zayed 46,862   Abu Dhabi[7] 23°39′08″N 53°39′13″E / 23.652222°N 53.653611°E / 23.652222; 53.653611 (Madinat Zayed)
11 Khor Fakkan 43,223   Sharjah[3] 25°20′00″N 56°21′00″E / 25.333333°N 56.35°E / 25.333333; 56.35 (Khor Fakkan)
12 Dibba Al-Fujairah 41,017   Fujairah 25°35′28″N 56°15′36″E / 25.591°N 56.26°E / 25.591; 56.26 (Dibba Al-Fujairah)
13 Ruwais 38,740   Abu Dhabi 24°06′12″N 52°35′01″E / 24.103333°N 52.583611°E / 24.103333; 52.583611 (Ruwais)
14 Ghayathi 34,333   Abu Dhabi 23°50′33″N 52°48′36″E / 23.8425°N 52.81°E / 23.8425; 52.81 (Ghayathi)
15 Dhaid 33,000   Sharjah[3] 25°17′00″N 55°53′00″E / 25.283333°N 55.883333°E / 25.283333; 55.883333 (Dhaid)
16 Jebel Ali 31,634   Dubai 25°00′41″N 55°03′40″E / 25.01126°N 55.06116°E / 25.01126; 55.06116 (Jebel Ali)
17 Liwa Oasis 20,192   Abu Dhabi[7] 23°08′00″N 53°46′00″E / 23.133333°N 53.766667°E / 23.133333; 53.766667 (Liwa Oasis)
18 Hatta 13,295   Dubai 24°47′48″N 56°07′03″E / 24.796667°N 56.1175°E / 24.796667; 56.1175 (Hatta)
19 Ar-Rams 13,000   Ras Al Khaimah 25°52′44″N 56°01′25″E / 25.878889°N 56.023611°E / 25.878889; 56.023611 (Ar-Rams)
20 Dibba Al-Hisn 12,573   Sharjah[3] 25°37′08″N 56°16′24″E / 25.618889°N 56.273333°E / 25.618889; 56.273333 (Dibba Al-Hisn)
21 Al Jazirah Al Hamra 10,190   Ras Al Khaimah 25°41′00″N 55°49′12″E / 25.6832°N 55.8200°E / 25.6832; 55.8200 (Al Jazirah Al Hamra)

Other towns and settlements

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City Population Emirate
Abu al Abyad   Abu Dhabi
Adhen 4,516   Ras Al Khaimah
Al Ajban   Abu Dhabi
Al Aryam   Abu Dhabi
Al Awir 8,457   Dubai
Al Badiyah 7,153   Fujairah
Al Bataeh 3,958   Sharjah
Al Bithnah   Fujairah
Al Faqa 2,291   Abu Dhabi and   Dubai
Al Halah   Fujairah
Al Hamraniyah   Ras Al Khaimah
Al Hamriyah 3,297   Sharjah
Al Jeer   Ras Al Khaimah
Al Khawaneej 8,222   Dubai
Al Lisaili 2,514   Dubai
Al Madam 8,652   Sharjah
Al Manama 5,823   Ajman
Al Mirfa 9,111   Abu Dhabi
Al Qusaidat   Ras Al Khaimah
Al Qor   Ras Al Khaimah
Al Salamah   Umm al-Quwain
Al Shuwaib   Abu Dhabi
Al Rafaah 2,704   Umm al-Quwain
Al Rashidya   Umm al-Quwain
Al Ruwayyah 6,984   Dubai
Al Yahar   Abu Dhabi
Asimah   Ras Al Khaimah
Dalma 5,000   Abu Dhabi
Dadna   Fujairah
Digdaga   Ras Al Khaimah
Falaj Al Mualla 4,253   Umm al-Quwain
Ghalilah   Ras Al Khaimah
Ghayl 4,792   Ras Al Khaimah
Ghub   Fujairah
Habshan   Abu Dhabi
Huwaylat   Ras Al Khaimah
Khatt   Ras Al Khaimah
Khor Khwair   Ras Al Khaimah
Lahbab 4,490   Dubai
Manama 5,823   Ajman
Marawah   Abu Dhabi
Masafi 7,637   Ras Al Khaimah and   Fujairah
Masfut 8,988   Ajman
Mirbah   Fujairah
Mleiha 4,768   Sharjah
Nahil   Abu Dhabi
Qidfa   Fujairah
Sha'am 1,550   Ras Al Khaimah
Sila 7,900   Abu Dhabi
Sweihan 5,403   Abu Dhabi
Wadi Shah   Ras Al Khaimah
Zubarah 3,779   Sharjah

References

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  1. ^ "United Arab Emirates Cities Database | Simplemaps.com". simplemaps.com. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  2. ^ "List of Cities in United Arab Emirates: Area, Population and Cost of Living". Digit Insurance. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Abu Dhabi Population 2023". census.scad.gov.ae. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
  4. ^ WAM. "UAE: Sharjah population tops 1.405 million". www.gdnonline.com.
  5. ^ "190320BR_Ajman Statistic Report_V16_For Print".
  6. ^ "United Arab Emirates: Emirates & Major Cities – Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information".
  7. ^ a b The Report: Abu Dhabi 2010. Oxford Business Group. 21 March 2019. ISBN 9781907065217 – via Google Books.
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