South Asian Union (SAU) "Proposal To Build A South Asian Union"

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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Official name : United Arab Emirates

Basic information

Area : 82,880 sq km

Population : 3.1 million (2000 est.)

Capital city : Abu Dhabi

People : Arab (61%), South Asian (22%), Iranian (8%), other expats (9%)

Languages : Arabic

Currency : 1 UAE Dirham = 100 fils

Geography
The UAE is a federation of seven autonomous Shaikhdoms with a total land area of 83,600 square kilometres. The seven emirates are Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah Fujairah, Umm al Qaiwan and Ajman. The total population is 2.6 million (85% of which is expatriate). The climate is dry sub tropical with hot summers (May to October) and high humidity near the coast.

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