| City Population → Asia |
Native Name: Al-Imārāt al-'Arabīyah al-Muttaḥidah
ISO-Code: ARE
Capital: Abū Ẓaby
Emirates| Name | Abbr. | Original | Capital | A (km2) | C 1980-12-15 | C 1985-12-17 | C 1995-12-17 | C 2005-12-06 | E 2008-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Abū Ẓaby [Abu Dhabi] {Abu Zaby} | ABU | ابو ظبى | Abū Ẓaby | 73,060 | 451,848 | 566,036 | 942,463 | 1,399,484 | 1,559,000 |
| < | 'Ajmān {Ajman} | AJM | عجمان | 'Ajmān | 260 | 36,100 | 54,546 | 121,491 | 206,997 | 237,000 |
| < | Al-Fujayrah | FUJ | الفجيرة | Al-Fujayrah | 1,300 | 32,189 | 43,753 | 76,180 | 125,698 | 143,000 |
| < | Ash-Shāriqah {Ash-Shariqah} | SHA | الشارقة | Ash-Shāriqah | 2,600 | 159,317 | 228,317 | 402,792 | 793,573 | 946,000 |
| < | Dubayy [Dubai] | DUB | دبى | Dubayy | 3,900 | 276,301 | 370,788 | 689,420 | 1,321,453 | 1,596,000 |
| < | Rā's al-Khaymah {Ras al-Khaymah} | RAK | رأس الخيمة | Rā's al-Khaymah | 1,700 | 73,918 | 96,578 | 143,334 | 210,063 | 231,000 |
| < | Umm al-Qaywayn | UAQ | أم القيوين | Umm al-Qaywayn | 780 | 12,426 | 19,285 | 35,361 | 49,159 | 53,000 |
| United Arab Emirates | ARE | الإمارات العربيّة المتّحدة | Abū Ẓaby | 83,600 | 1,042,099 | 1,379,303 | 2,411,041 | 4,106,427 | 4,765,000 |
Principal Cities| Name | Adm. | C E 2006-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dubayy | DUB | 1,354,980 |
| 2 | Ash-Shāriqah | SHA | 685,000 |
| 3 | Abū Ẓaby | ABU | 630,000 |
| 4 | Al-'Ayn | ABU | 350,000 |
| 5 | 'Ajmān | AJM | 202,244 |
| 6 | Rā's al-Khaymah | RAK | 113,347 |
Table of Cities| Name | Original | Adm. | C C 1980-12-15 | C C 1985-12-17 | C C 1995-12-17 | C C 2005-12-06 | C E 2006-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Abū Ẓaby [Abu Dhabi] {Abu Zaby} | ابو ظبى | ABU | 243,257 | 283,361 | 398,695 | ... | 630,000 |
| < | 'Ajmān {Ajman} | عجمان | AJM | 33,651 | 49,108 | 114,395 | 197,470 | 202,244 |
| < | Al-'Ayn {Al-Ayn} | العين | ABU | 102,329 | 133,022 | 225,970 | ... | 350,000 |
| < | Al-Fujayrah | الفجيرة | FUJ | 12,659 | 17,926 | 33,176 | 71,874 | 74,330 |
| < | Ash-Shāriqah [Ash-Shariqah] {Ash-Shariqah} | الشارقة | SHA | 125,193 | 173,787 | 320,095 | ... | 685,000 |
| < | Dubayy [Dubai] | دبى | DUB | 263,449 | 354,175 | 669,181 | 1,300,946 | 1,354,980 |
| < | Khawr Fakān {Khawr Fakan} | خور فكان | SHA | 10,790 | 15,330 | 22,594 | ... | 45,000 |
| < | Rā's al-Khaymah {Ras al-Khaymah} | رأس الخيمة | RAK | 41,435 | 54,425 | 77,550 | 111,261 | 113,347 |
| < | Umm al-Qaywayn | أم القيوين | UAQ | 9,652 | 17,926 | 25,052 | 32,800 | 33,361 |