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Abu Dhabi

Western Asia

Abu Dhabi is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates and of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and is the UAE's second-most populous city after Dubai. Situated on a T-shaped island, it extends into the Persian Gulf from the central-western coast of the UAE. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
2,189,860 1
Area (sq km)
972 1
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Elevation (m)
27 1
Latitude
24.4667 degrees north 1
Longitude
54.3667 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Sea Level 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC+04:00 2
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Associated With

United Arab Emirates, Countries

Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates.

Source Abu Dhabi (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

United Arab Emirates, Countries

Abu Dhabi is United Arab Emirates's capital.

Source Abu Dhabi (Wikipedia)
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Burj Mohammed bin Rashid

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Source Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, The Skyscraper Center: Burj Mohammed Bin RashidPage header
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Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid Abu Dhabi
Caracal International

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Disneyland Abu Dhabi

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Emirates News Agency

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Emirates Telecommunications Group Company

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Etihad Airways

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First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC

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LuLu Group International

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Ministry of Finance (United Arab Emirates)

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Federal Supreme Court of the United Arab Emirates

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Sources
1. Abu Dhabi (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
  • Infobox: population_total
    2189860
  • Infobox: population_as_of
    2024
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    972
  • Infobox: elevation_m
    27
  • Capital Of: United Arab Emirates, Lead section, capital fact
    Abu Dhabi is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the seat of the Abu Dhabi Central Capital District and the UAE's second-most populous city, after Dubai.
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2. GeoNames: Abu Dhabi - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 292968
    24.45118 54.39696 P PPLC AE 01 101 1807000 6 Asia/Dubai
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 6 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 24.25, 54.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 24.25, 54.25
24.25 54.25 BWh
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Wikidata: Abu Dhabi
  • Wikidata Q1519, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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