The Seven Emirates (UAE)

The Seven Emirates (UAE)

This section provides an overview of the UAE’s seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah.

UAE Geography

uae location and geography
uae location and geography

Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is the largest emirate in the United Arab Emirates, occupying 84 percentage of the countrywide landmass territory.

Dubai

Dubai

Dubai is the second largest area with an area of 4,114sq. km., which is 5 percent of the UAE without the islands.

Sharjah

sharjah tourism

Sharjah is the third largest emirate in the UAE with an area of 2,590sq. km. It occupies 3.3 per cent of the total area of the UAE.

Ajman

ajman guide

Ajman is the smallest of the seven emirates estimated at 259sq. km. about 0.3 percent of the UAE area without the islands.