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THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
العربية اإلمارات دولةالمتحدة
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FLAG
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EMBLEM
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GEOGRAPHY OF THE UAE
Coastline 1,318 km (819 miles)
Bordering countries Saudi Arabia, and Oman
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A view of the desert landscape on the outskirts of Dubai
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The mountainous region in the north
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Acacia trees growing in desert suburbs near Fujairah
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POLITICAL DIVISIONS
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GOVERNMENT
Current President of the United
Arab Emirates, Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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NATIONAL SYMBOLS OF THE UAE
Flag Flag of United Arab Emirates
Anthem Ishy Bilady
Animal Arabian Horse
Bird Peregrine Falcon
Flower Tribulus Omanense
Tree Ghaf trees
Dairy Camel Milk
Beverage Arabic Coffee
Sport Camel racing
Dress Khandura
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DEMOGRAPHICSHistorical populations
Year Population ±%
1963 95,000 —
1968 180,226 +89.7%
1975 557,887 +209.5%
1980 1,042,099 +86.8%
1985 1,379,303 +32.4%
1995 2,411,041 +74.8%
1999 2,938,000 +21.9%
2005 4,106,427 +39.8%
2010 8,264,070 +101.2%
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EDUCATIONLiteracy Rate
Year Rate
1989 53.5%
2000 79%
2003 77.9%
2009 98.8%
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ECONOMY
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CULTURE
A traditional souk in Deira, Dubai
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Dishes forming part of the Emirati cuisine:
Machboos Harees
Lukaimat Batheeth Khamir
Al-Madrooba Al-Saloona (Curry)
Fareed Al-Khabeesah
Al-Khanfaroosh Raqaq (flat)
Al Jabab Bread
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