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The profile of the United Arab Emirates
- Country: United Arab Emirates
- Area 83 600 km²
- Capital: Abu Dhabi
- Population: 2 411 041 inhabitants
- Language: Arabic
- Religion: Muslims (Samnites 80,1%, Shiites 15,9%)
- State law: Federation of Emirates
- Major cities: Dubai, Sharjah
Useful information about the United Arab Emirates
- Currency: Dirhan
- Country code: 00971
- International license plate: UAE
- Driving lane: dx
- Entry documents: Passport with visa
- Vaccination required: NN
- Electric current: 220V
- Unit of measure: decimal metric
- Time Zones: +4
- Fixed date holidays: 2 December National Day (Union of the 7 States of the Truce in 1971),
- Climate: markedly arid climate, with high temperatures, strong temperature variations and humidity rates exceeding 90%.
- Average temperatures: 26°C (18°C in winter, 28°C in summer)
- Transportation: the taxi and the rental of a car remain the only means of transport for the various trips, the service is not the best but the prices are modest.
- Airports: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ras al Khaimah
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