Jump to content

Dubai

Lát'ọwọ́ Wikipedia, ìwé ìmọ̀ ọ̀fẹ́
Dubai

إمارة دبيّ
Emirate of Dubai
Flag of Dubai
Flag
Location of Dubai
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
EmirateDubai
Incorporated (town)9 June 1833
Founded byMaktoum bin Bati bin Suhail (1833)
SeatDubai
Subdivisions
Government
 • TypeConstitutional monarchy[1]
 • EmirMohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
 • Crown PrinceHamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Area
 • Emirate4,114 km2 (1,588 sq mi)
 • Metro
1,287.4 km2 (497.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)[3]
 • Emirate2,262,000
 • Density408.18/km2 (97/sq mi)
 • Metro
2,262,000
 • Nationality (2005)[4]
26.1% Arab (of whom 17% are Emirati)
42.3% Indian
13.3% Pakistani
7.5% Bangladeshi
2.5% Filipino
1.5% Sri Lankan
0.9% European
0.3% American
5.7% other countries
Time zoneUTC+4 (UAE standard time)
Website
Dubai Emirate
Dubai Municipality

Dubai (Pípè: /duːˈbaɪ/ doo-BYE; Lárúbáwá: دبيّ dubayy‎) je ikan ninu awon emireti meje to wa ni United Arab Emirates (UAE). O budo si guusu Ikun-omi Persia lori Arabian Peninsula ohun sini o ni olugbe totobijulo pelu aala ileagbegbe totobijulo larin gbogbo awon emireti leyin Abu Dhabi.[5] Dubai ati Abu Dhabi ni emireti meji pere ti won ni agbara idina lori awon oro pataki ni ileasofin.[6]


  1. "UAE Constitution". Helplinelaw.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-17. Retrieved 2008-07-21. 
  2. Area of "Dubai emirate", includes artificial islands.
  3. "Dubai: Profile of geographical entity including name variants. World Gazetteer.
  4. "Dubai Metropolitan Statistical Area". Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2009-04-07. 
  5. "United Arab Emirates: metropolitan areas". World-gazetteer.com. Archived from the original on 2012-12-04. Retrieved 31 July 2009. 
  6. The Government and Politics of the Middle East and North Africa. D Long, B Reich. p.157