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United Arab Emirates — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition

United Arab Emirates had an estimated population of 3,750,054 in 2005, with 9 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.

About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.

For current figures: United Arab Emirates today — population now 9,630,959, against 3,750,054 in 2005.

Agglomerations, 2005

#NamePopulation (2005)
1Dubayy1,951,663

Cities and towns, 2005

#PlaceRegionPopulation (2005)
1DubaiDubai1,137,347
2Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi603,492
3SharjahSharjah543,733
4al-ʿAynAbu Dhabi408,733
5ʿAjmānʿAjmān226,172
6Rāʿs al-H̱aymahRas al Khaymah115,949
7al-Fujayrahal-Fujayrah62,415
8Umm al-QaywaynUmm al-Qaywayn44,411
9H̱awr Fakkānal-Fujayrah33,575

Administrative divisions, 2005

#NamePopulation (2005)
1Abu Dhabi1,395,899
2Dubai1,141,963
3Sharjah620,183
4ʿAjmān234,905
5Ras al Khaymah187,535
6al-Fujayrah113,316
7Umm al-Qaywayn56,253

The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.