Capital:
Abu Dhabi
Area:
83,657 sq km / 32,292 sq ml
Language:
Arabic, Farsi, Hindi, Urdu, English
Currency:
UAE Dirham
Population:
2,484,818
Life expectancy:
70 (men), 74 (women)
Literacy rate:
55%
Religions:
96% Muslim, Christian, Hindu
Physical features:
Desert with flat coastal plain, mountains in the east
Ethnic distribution:
75% Iranians, Indians and Pakistanis, 25% Arabs
Exports:
Oil, natural gas, fish, dates
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