Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates
Map of the United Arab Emirates

The table below shows a list of every city in the UAE with a population of at least 10,000, listed in descending order. The capitals are shown in bold. The population numbers are of the cities, and not the emirates, often with the same name. There is also an additional list of the rest of the populated settlements in the UAE under 10,000(not listed in descending order).

Largest cities

Emirate capital and largest city
Federal Capital
Nº City Population Emirate Location
1Dubai3,564,931 Dubai25°15′47″N 55°17′50″E / 25.263056°N 55.297222°E / 25.263056; 55.297222 (Dubai)
2Abu Dhabi1,807,000 Abu Dhabi24°28′00″N 54°22′00″E / 24.466667°N 54.366667°E / 24.466667; 54.366667 (Abu Dhabi)
3Sharjah1,405,000 Sharjah[1]25°21′27″N 55°23′27″E / 25.3575°N 55.390833°E / 25.3575; 55.390833 (Sharjah)
4Al Ain846,747 Abu Dhabi24°12′27″N 55°44′41″E / 24.2075°N 55.744722°E / 24.2075; 55.744722 (Al Ain)
5Ajman490,035 Ajman[2]25°24′49″N 55°26′44″E / 25.413611°N 55.445556°E / 25.413611; 55.445556 (Ajman)
6Ras Al Khaimah191,753 Ras Al Khaimah25°47′00″N 55°57′00″E / 25.783333°N 55.95°E / 25.783333; 55.95 (Ras Al Khaimah)
7Fujairah118,933 Fujairah[3]25°07′19″N 56°20′49″E / 25.121927°N 56.346876°E / 25.121927; 56.346876 (Fujairah)
8Umm Al Quwain59,098 Umm al-Quwain25°32′39″N 55°33′12″E / 25.544095°N 55.553305°E / 25.544095; 55.553305 (Umm Al Quwain)
9Kalba51,000 Sharjah[1]25°04′27″N 56°21′19″E / 25.074167°N 56.355278°E / 25.074167; 56.355278 (Kalba)
10Madinat Zayed46,862 Abu Dhabi[4]23°39′08″N 53°39′13″E / 23.652222°N 53.653611°E / 23.652222; 53.653611 (Madinat Zayed)
11Khor Fakkan43,223 Sharjah[1]25°20′00″N 56°21′00″E / 25.333333°N 56.35°E / 25.333333; 56.35 (Khor Fakkan)
12Dibba Al-Fujairah41,017 Fujairah25°35′28″N 56°15′36″E / 25.591°N 56.26°E / 25.591; 56.26 (Dibba Al-Fujairah)
13Ruwais38,740 Abu Dhabi24°06′12″N 52°35′01″E / 24.103333°N 52.583611°E / 24.103333; 52.583611 (Ruwais)
14Ghayathi34,333 Abu Dhabi23°50′33″N 52°48′36″E / 23.8425°N 52.81°E / 23.8425; 52.81 (Ghayathi)
15Dhaid33,000 Sharjah[1]25°17′00″N 55°53′00″E / 25.283333°N 55.883333°E / 25.283333; 55.883333 (Dhaid)
16Jebel Ali31,634 Dubai25°00′41″N 55°03′40″E / 25.01126°N 55.06116°E / 25.01126; 55.06116 (Jebel Ali)
17Liwa Oasis20,192 Abu Dhabi[4]23°08′00″N 53°46′00″E / 23.133333°N 53.766667°E / 23.133333; 53.766667 (Liwa Oasis)
18Hatta13,295 Dubai24°47′48″N 56°07′03″E / 24.796667°N 56.1175°E / 24.796667; 56.1175 (Hatta)
19Ar-Rams13,000 Ras Al Khaimah25°52′44″N 56°01′25″E / 25.878889°N 56.023611°E / 25.878889; 56.023611 (Ar-Rams)
20Dibba Al-Hisn12,573 Sharjah[1]25°37′08″N 56°16′24″E / 25.618889°N 56.273333°E / 25.618889; 56.273333 (Dibba Al-Hisn)
21Al Jazirah Al Hamra10,190 Ras Al Khaimah25°41′00″N 55°49′12″E / 25.6832°N 55.8200°E / 25.6832; 55.8200 (Al Jazirah Al Hamra)

Other towns and settlements

City Population Emirate
Abu al Abyad Abu Dhabi
Adhen4,516 Ras Al Khaimah
Al Ajban Abu Dhabi
Al Aryam Abu Dhabi
Al Awir8,457 Dubai
Al Badiyah7,153 Fujairah
Al Bataeh3,958 Sharjah
Al Bithnah Fujairah
Al Faqa2,291 Abu Dhabi and  Dubai
Al Halah Fujairah
Al Hamraniyah Ras Al Khaimah
Al Hamriyah3,297 Sharjah
Al Jeer Ras Al Khaimah
Al Khawaneej8,222 Dubai
Al Lisaili2,514 Dubai
Al Madam8,652 Sharjah
Al Manama5,823 Ajman
Al Mirfa9,111 Abu Dhabi
Al Qusaidat Ras Al Khaimah
Al Qor Ras Al Khaimah
Al Salamah Umm al-Quwain
Al Shuwaib Abu Dhabi
Al Rafaah2,704 Umm al-Quwain
Al Rashidya Umm al-Quwain
Al Ruwayyah6,984 Dubai
Al Yahar Abu Dhabi
Asimah Ras Al Khaimah
Dalma5,000 Abu Dhabi
Dadna Fujairah
Digdaga Ras Al Khaimah
Falaj Al Mualla4,253 Umm al-Quwain
Ghalilah Ras Al Khaimah
Ghayl4,792 Ras Al Khaimah
Ghub Fujairah
Habshan Abu Dhabi
Huwaylat Ras Al Khaimah
Khatt Ras Al Khaimah
Khor Khwair Ras Al Khaimah
Lahbab4,490 Dubai
Marawah Abu Dhabi
Masafi7,637 Ras Al Khaimah and  Fujairah
Masfut8,988 Ajman
Mirbah Fujairah
Mleiha4,768 Sharjah
Nahil Abu Dhabi
Qidfa Fujairah
Sha'am1,550 Ras Al Khaimah
Sila7,900 Abu Dhabi
Sweihan5,403 Abu Dhabi
Wadi Shah Ras Al Khaimah
Zubarah3,779 Sharjah

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 WAM. "UAE: Sharjah population tops 1.405 million". www.gdnonline.com.
  2. ↑ "190320BR_Ajman Statistic Report_V16_For Print".
  3. ↑ "United Arab Emirates: Emirates & Major Cities – Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information".
  4. 1 2 The Report: Abu Dhabi 2010. Oxford Business Group. 21 March 2019. ISBN 9781907065217 – via Google Books.
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