AETechnical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code AE
Below, you can find technical information regarding the AE code, which represents United Arab Emirates within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.
General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag. | |
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders. | Continent Asia Area 83,600 km² Country Bounds N: 26.0842, S: 22.6333, W: 51.5833, E: 56.3817 Landlocked No Coordinates of Capital Abu Dhabi (24.45111, 54.396946) Terrain flat, barren coastal plain merging into rolling sand dunes of vast desertmountains in east Climate desertcooler in eastern mountains Border Countries Oman 609 kmSaudi Arabia 457 km |
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details. | Capital Abu Dhabi Government Type Emirate Federation Established 1971 Driving Side Right Time zone |
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information. | Population 9,630,959 Population Density 135.61 people/km² Urban Areas Abu DhabiAl AinAl KhanAr RuwaysAs SatwahDayrahDubaiFujairahRas al-KhaimahSharjah Nationality Noun: Emirati(s) Adjective: Emirati Distribution population is heavily concentrated to the northeast on the Musandam Peninsula; the three largest emirates -- Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah -- are home to nearly 85% of the population Official Language Literacy Rate 98.8% (2024 est.) |
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers. | National Anthem "Nashid al-watani al-imarati" (National Anthem of the UAE) National Holiday Independence Day (National Day), 2 December (1971) National Symbols golden falcon National Colors green, white, black, red |
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information. | Currency AED – Arab Emirates Dirham (د.إ)GDP $718.95 billion (2023 est.) Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C) |
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce. | Internet TLD .aeCalling Code +971
Barcode Prefix 629 Internet Hosts 337,804 Internet Users 3,449,000 Phones (Mobile) 13,775,000 lines Phones (Landline) 1,967,000 lines |
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a country located in the Middle East, situated between Oman and Saudi Arabia, with coastlines along the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf.
*The map highlights the location of United Arab Emirates.
ar-AE – Arabic (United Arab Emirates)
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