The United Arab Emirates, or simply the Emirates, is a country in Western Asia. It is located at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and shares borders with Oman and Saudi Arabia, while having maritime borders in the Persian Gulf with Qatar and Iran.


Dialing code: +971
Area: 83,600 km²
Currency: United Arab Emirates dirham
President: Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Population: 9.89 million (2020)