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Area: 77,700 sq km (30,000 sq miles). Population: 4.3 million (official estimate 2004). Population Density: 55.3 per sq km. Capital: Abu Dhabi. Population: 1.7 million (2004 figure for entire Emirate). Government: Federation of sevenautonomous Emirates. The Emirates are bordered to the north by the Gulf and the MusandamPeninsula, to the east by Oman, to the south and west by Saudi Arabiaand to the northwest by Qatar. They comprise a federation of sevensmall former sheikhdoms. Abu Dhabi is the largest Emirate, and theremainder (Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm alQaiwain) are known collectively as the Northern States. The land ismountainous and mostly desert. Abu Dhabi is flat and sandy, and withinits boundaries is the Buraimi Oasis. Dubai has a 16km (10 mile)deep-water creek, giving it the popular name of 'Pearl of the Gulf'.Sharjah has a deep-water port on the Batinah coast at Khor Fakkan,facing the Indian Ocean. Ras al-Khaimah is the fourth emirate in size.Fujairah, one of the three smaller sheikhdoms located on the Batinahcoast, has agricultural potential, while Ajman and Umm al Qaiwain wereonce small coastal fishing villages. Language: Arabic is the official language. English is widely spoken and used as a second language in commerce. Religion: Mostly Muslim, of which 16 per cent are Shiite and the remainder Sunni. Time: GMT + 4. Social Conventions: Muslim religiouslaws should be observed. Women are expected to dress modestly and menshould dress formally for most occasions. Alcohol is tolerated, withnon-Muslims allowed to drink alcohol in the city's bars, restaurants, clubs and hotels. Smoking is the same as in Europe and in most cases itis obvious where not to smoke, except during Ramadan when it is illegalto eat, drink or smoke in public. Electricity: 220/240 volts AC, 50Hz. Square three-pin plugs are widespread.
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