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Dubai

Dubai is a city in the United Arab Emirates, located within the emirate of the same name. The emirate of Dubai is located southeast of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and is one of the seven emirates that make up the country. It has the largest population in the UAE (2,106,177) and the second-largest land territory by area (4,114 km2) after Abu Dhabi.

Located at 25.2697, 55.3095 (Lat. / Lng.), about 17 miles away.
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Dubai, Persian Gulf, Populated coastal places in the United Arab Emirates, Metropolitan areas of the United Arab Emirates, Emirates of the United Arab Emirates

Bur Dubai

Bur Dubai is a historic district in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, located on the western side of the Dubai Creek. The name literally translates to Mainland Dubai, a reference to the traditional separation of the Bur Dubai area from Deira by the Dubai Creek. This is because Bur Dubai historically consisted of all districts between the western bank of the Creek and Jumeirah. The Ruler's Court is located in the district adjacent to the Grand Mosque.

Located at 25.2608, 55.3108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
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Central business districts, Communities in Dubai

Naif

This article is about the United Arab Emirates community. For other uses, see Naif (disambiguation). For a definition of the word "naïf", see the Wiktionary entry naïf.

Located at 25.2712, 55.3054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
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Communities in Dubai

Rashid Hospital

Rashid Hospital is a 454-bed general medical/surgical hospital in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, and is a part of the Dubai Health Authority. Built in 1973, it is the city's second oldest hospital, and is located on the Oud Metha Road adjacent to Dubai Creek. The new Trauma Centre at the hospital was completed in mid-2006 after a 7-year period since it was proposed. It can handle 7 ambulances simultaneously.

Located at 25.25, 55.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1973, Hospitals established in 1973, Hospitals in Dubai, Buildings and structures in Dubai

Al Maktoum Bridge

Al Maktoum Bridge is a bridge that crosses Dubai Creek in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is one of five crossings on the creek. The others are Al Shindagha Tunnel, Floating Bridge, Al Garhoud Bridge and Business Bay Crossing. Al Maktoum Bridge was the first bridge in Dubai. It opened in 1963. This bridge enabled people to cross from Bur Dubai to Deira, or vice versa, without using a boat ferry called Abra or going all the way around Dubai Creek.

Located at 25.2521, 55.3212 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
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Bridges in the United Arab Emirates, Bridges completed in 1962, Transport in Dubai

Floating Bridge, Dubai

Floating Bridge is a pontoon bridge (floating bridge) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It connects Riyadh Road, Dubai Courts and Creek Park on the Bur Dubai side with Baniyas Road, Deira City Centre and the Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club on the Deira side. Floating Bridge is the fifth crossing on Dubai Creek. The others are Al Shindagha Tunnel, Al Maktoum Bridge, Al Garhoud Bridge and Business Bay Crossing.

Located at 25.2487, 55.3263 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
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Geography of Dubai, Bridges in the United Arab Emirates, Bridges completed in 2007, Transport in Dubai, Pontoon bridges

Deira, Dubai

Deira is an area in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates bordered by the Persian Gulf, Sharjah and Dubai Creek. Historically, it has been the commercial center of Dubai, but has been losing its importance during the past few years due to recent development along E 11 road (Sheikh Zayed Road) and areas further down the coast toward Abu Dhabi. Port Saeed is a small port along Deira's shore of Dubai Creek. Port Saeed holds some of the dhow cruises and small shipping boats in Dubai.

Located at 25.2667, 55.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 17 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in the United Arab Emirates, Central business districts in the United Arab Emirates, Communities in Dubai

Dubai Creek

Dubai Creek or Khor Dubai is a saltwater creek located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). It ends at Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary. Some sources say that the creek extended as far inland as Al Ain, and that the Ancient Greeks called it River Zara. Historically, the creek divided the city into two main sections – Deira and Bur Dubai. It was along the Bur Dubai creek area that members of the Bani Yas tribe first settled in the 19th century, establishing the Al Maktoum dynasty in the city.

Located at 25.2558, 55.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
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Geography of Dubai, Ports and harbours of the United Arab Emirates, History of Dubai, Transport in Dubai, Estuaries of the United Arab Emirates

Etisalat Tower 1

The Etisalat Tower 1 (known as Etisalat Tower until Etisalat Tower 2 began construction) is a 17-floor tower in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tower has a total structural height of 100 m (328 ft). Upon completion in 1992, Etisalat Tower was the fourth-tallest building in Dubai. The building houses Etisalat's Dubai head office.

Located at 25.263, 55.314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Dubai, Buildings and structures completed in 1992

Dubai Municipality

Dubai Municipality is the municipal body with jurisdiction over city services and the upkeep of facilities in the Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was established in 1954 by the then crown prince of Dubai, Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum. In 2001, the municipality embarked on an e-government project to provide 40 of its city services online through its web portal.

Located at 25.2644, 55.3117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
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Dubai, Government agencies of Dubai

Deira City Centre

Deira City Centre is a large shopping mall in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Located in the community of Deira, Deira City Centre was the largest mall in Dubai prior to the establishment of Ibn Battuta Mall, Mall of the Emirates and The Dubai Mall. Deira City Centre was established in 1996, is spread across 1,300,000 square feet and includes a Carrefour superstore and it used to have an Ikea outlet before it moved to a bigger premises at the Festival Waterfront Centre.

Located at 25.2514, 55.3322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
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Shopping malls established in 1996, Shopping malls in Dubai

Al Muraqqabat

Al Muraqqabat, sometimes spelled Al Muraqabat, is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Located in the heart of eastern Dubai in Deira, Al Muraqqabat is bordered by the localities of Al Rigga, Al Muteena and Al Khabisi. Although a predominantly residential area, Al Muraqqabat also has many shopping malls, hotels and restaurants. As a residential area, Al Muraqqabat has the third-highest population density in the city of Dubai.

Located at 25.268, 55.3249 (Lat. / Lng.), about 17 miles away.
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Al Rigga

Al Rigga or Al Riqqa is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Located in the heart of eastern Dubai in Deira, Al Rigga is a residential and commercial centre. Al Rigga is bordered by Rigga Al Buteen, Port Saeed, Al Muraqqabat and Naif and bounded to the south by Dubai Creek. Al Rigga is bounded in the west by route D 88 (Omar bin Khattab Road) and to the east by route D 78 (Abu Baker Al Siddque Road).

Located at 25.2633, 55.3199 (Lat. / Lng.), about 17 miles away.
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Rigga Al Buteen

Rigga Al Buteen or Riqqa Al Buteen is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Located in eastern Dubai along Dubai Creek in Deira, Rigga Al Buteen is a small community that houses many prominent landmarks. It has a small residential area, but is primarily known for its important government and municipal buildings. Rigga Al Buteen is bordered to the north by Al Rigga and to the south by Dubai Creek. Port Saeed is located east of Rigga Al Buteen.

Located at 25.26, 55.3191 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
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Al Muteena

Al Muteena is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is located in eastern Dubai, in the heart of Deira. Al Muteena is bordered in the north by Al Baraha, in the south by Al Muraqqabat, in the west by Naif and in the east by Hor Al Anz. The routes D 80 (Al Maktoum Road), D 88 (Omar bin Khattam Road), D 78 (Abu Baker Al Siddique Road) and D 82 (Al Rasheed Road) form a periphery around the locality. Al Muteena Street (14th Street) divides Al Muteena into roughly equal subcommunities.

Located at 25.2757, 55.3223 (Lat. / Lng.), about 17 miles away.
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Port Saeed

This article is about the locality in Dubai. For the Egyptian city of a similar name, see Port Said.

Located at 25.2531, 55.3292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
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Communities in Dubai, Ports and harbours of the United Arab Emirates

Al Khabisi

Al Khabisi is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Al Khabisi is located in eastern Dubai in the region of Deira. The community borders Hor Al Anz to the north, Dubai International Airport to the south, Al Muraqqabat to the west and Al Twar to the east. It is bounded in the north by route D 80 (Salahuddin Road) and to the south by route E 11 (Al Ittihad Road). Al Khabisi is a largely a residential community.

Located at 25.2708, 55.3366 (Lat. / Lng.), about 18 miles away.
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Deira Clocktower

Deira Clocktower, originally referred to as the Dubai Clocktower, is a roundabout in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Clocktower is located in eastern Dubai in Deira, at the intersection of Umm Hurrair Road and route D 89 (Al Maktoum Road). Situated in the locality of Al Rigga, the Deira Clocktower, now a prominent monument in Deira, provides access to the Al Maktoum Bridge, the first land crossing constructed between Deira and Bur Dubai.

Located at 25.2586, 55.3264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Dubai, Clock towers in the United Arab Emirates

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry was established in 1965 by a decree issued by Late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, who realized the important role that a chamber of commerce could play in supporting the national economy of Dubai. Thereby, Dubai Chamber started its activities with 450 members and a 12-member Board of Directors. The number of members increased to reach more than 108,000 by the end of 2007, representing all economic sectors.

Located at 25.2597, 55.315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
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Organizations established in 1965, Economy of Dubai, Organizations based in Dubai, Government agencies of Dubai

College of Islamic and Arabic Studies (Dubai)

The College of Islamic and Arabic Studies operates programs aimed at foreign students, including non-Muslims. Instruction is offered in Arabic, French and English.

Located at 25.2503, 55.3083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 15 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Dubai, Arabic studies

JW Marriott Hotel Dubai

JW Marriott Hotel Dubai is the five-star hotel located in Deira, Dubai, UAE. The hotel has 31,000 sq ft of meeting and banquet space. The hotel includes Mini Bar, restaurant, Sports & Leisure, Pool, Fitness Center, spa and Business Center.

Located at 25.2684, 55.3296 (Lat. / Lng.), about 17 miles away.
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Hotels in Dubai

New Indian Model School

New Indian Model School was started in 1988 and is located in Al Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). It has more than 6000 students currently studying. The founder of the school, Mr. Kamaluddin Haji, started the school by renting apartments. The onset of the heavy migration of workers and labourers from Indian subcontinent to Dubai, during the oil boom, was particularly good for the school. The school provided concessions for families sending multiple children.

Located at 25.2667, 55.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 17 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1980, Indian international schools, Schools in Dubai, 1980 establishments in the United Arab Emirates

Al Ghurair City

Al Ghurair City (also known as Al Ghurair Centre) is a mix use development project that includes a residential, commercial and shopping complex, located in Deira, Dubai.

Located at 25.2681, 55.3177 (Lat. / Lng.), about 17 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Dubai

Dubai Health Authority

The Dubai Health Authority is a government organization overseeing the health system of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was formed in 2007 under the directives of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai. The program was launched in March 2008.

Located at 25.2475, 55.3192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
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Health in the United Arab Emirates, Government agencies of Dubai

Geography of Dubai

Dubai is situated on the Persian Gulf coast of the United Arab Emirates. Apart from being a city, it also forms one of the seven emirates of the country. It is roughly at sea level . The emirate of Dubai shares borders with Abu Dhabi in the south, Sharjah in the northeast, and the Sultanate of Oman in the southeast. Hatta, a minor exclave of the emirate, is surrounded on three sides by Oman and by the emirates of Ajman (in the west) and Ras Al Khaimah (in the north).

Located at 25.2697, 55.3095 (Lat. / Lng.), about 17 miles away.
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Geography of Dubai