Islamic absolute monarchy[1][2] within a federation
• Ruler
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
• Crown Prince
Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
Area
• Total
4,114 km2 (1,588 sq mi)
• Rank
2nd[3]
Population
(2021)
• Total
3,478,300
• Rank
1st
• Density
1,015/km2 (2,630/sq mi)
Demonym
Dubaian
GDP
[4]
• Total
US$ 138.1 billion (2023)
• Per capita
US$ 44,600 (2023)
Time zone
UTC+4 (UAE standard time)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+4
ISO 3166 code
AE-DU
Religion
Islam (the official state religion of the UAE)
The Emirate of Dubai (Arabic: إمارة دبيّ, romanized: ʾImārat Dubayy) is one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates.[5] It is the most populous emirate of the UAE. The capital of the emirate is the eponymous city, Dubai.
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