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Country (long form) United Arab Emirates
Capital Abu Dhabi
Total Area 32,000.15 sq mi
82,880.00 sq km
(slightly smaller than Maine)
Population 2,407,460 (July 2001 est.)
note: includes 1,576,472 non-nationals
Estimated Population in 2050 3,696,962
Languages Arabic (official), Persian, English, Hindi, Urdu
Literacy 79.2% total, 78.9% male, 79.8% female (1995 est.)
Religions Muslim 96% (Shi'a 16%), Christian, Hindu, and other 4%
Life Expectancy 71.84 male, 76.86 female (2001 est.)
Government Type federation with specified powers delegated to the UAE federal government and other powers reserved to member emirates
Currency 1 Emirian dirham (Dh) = 100 fils
GDP (per capita) $22,800 (2000 est.)
Industry petroleum, fishing, petrochemicals, construction materials, some boat building, handicrafts, pearling
Agriculture dates, vegetables, watermelons; poultry, eggs, dairy products; fish
Arable Land 0%
Natural Resources petroleum, natural gas
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