United Arab Emirates

Formation

Dec 2, 1971

Capital

Abu Dhabi

Population

9.365 million (2021)

United Arab Emirates

About

A country in the Middle East that is located at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is boarded by Oman and Saudi Arabia. It is an elective monarchy formed from a federation of seven emirates.

Trivia

The falcon is the UAE's national symbol while the Arabian oryx is the country's national animal. It is home to the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. The UAE has received criticism from rights organizations for the treatment of migrant and domestic workers.

Celebrities Born In United Arab Emirates