Fast Facts
Location:
Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates. It is located on the southern outskirts of Saudi Arabia and on eastern Oman. The emirate borders the emirate of Dubai to its northeast.To the north is the Persian Gulf.
Dialing code:
UAE: +971
Abu Dhabi: 2
Emergency numbers:
Ambulance: 998
Police: 999
Fire: 997
Water: 642 3000
Municipality: 677 7929
Police HQ: 446 1461
Electricity: 642 3000
Population: Around 1.8 millions
Languages: Arabic is the official language though English is widely spoken.
Time zone: UTC +4 hrs
Average January temperatures: 18.4˚ C
Average July temperatures: 34.9˚ C
Annual rainfall: Less than 50 mm
