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 Geography:The
second largest of the seven emirates which made up the United Arab
Emirates, Dubai is located on the southern shore of the Arabian Gulf.
It has an area of some 3,900 square kilometers. Outside the city
itself, the emirate is sparsely inhabited and characterised by desert
vegetation. The other emirates are Sharjah,. Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras
Al Khaimah and Fujairah.
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Economy:
Oil contributes just 20 per cent of economic production.
Trading, manufacturing and services - including tourism - now dominate
the economy.
Getting
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