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United Arab Emirates
- Location
Location Description
Middle East, bordering the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, between Oman and Saudi Arabia
- Continent
- Asia
- Bordering Countries
- Oman, Saudi Arabia
- Independent
- Yes
- Flag
Flag Description
The flag of this country features a red vertical band on its hoist side that takes up about one-fourth the width of the field and three equal horizontal bands of green, white and black adjoining the vertical band.
- Capital
- Abu Dhabi
- Language
- Arabic
- Currency
- (dirham)
- Size
- 32,278 sq mi (83,600 sq km) — 116th largest
- Total Population
- 11,294,243 people — 86th largest
- Population Density
- 350 people per sq mi (135 people per sq km) — 93rd largest
- Fun Fact
- Home of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world