Dubai

most populous city in the United Arab Emirates and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai
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Dubai

Summary

Dubai is a city[1]. Dubai ranks in the top 0.11% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,019 views/month, #6 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dubai was a member of Creative Cities Network[3].
  • Dubai was a member of World Tourism Cities Federation[4].
  • Dubai is located in Emirate of Dubai[5].
  • Dubai is in the country of United Arab Emirates[6].
  • Dubai's head of government is recorded as Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum[7].
  • Dubai's video is recorded as Dubai's Rapid Growth.ogv[8].
  • Dubai's video is recorded as Dubai, UAE.webm[9].
  • Dubai's image is recorded as Dubai Skyline mit Burj Khalifa (cropped).jpg[10].
  • Dubai's continent is recorded as Asia[11].
  • Dubai's instance of is recorded as city[12].
  • Dubai's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[13].
  • Dubai's instance of is recorded as big city[14].
  • Dubai's instance of is recorded as global city[15].
  • Dubai's instance of is recorded as metropolis[16].
  • Dubai's instance of is recorded as largest city[17].
  • Dubai's official language is recorded as Arabic[18].
  • Dubai's flag image is recorded as Flag of Dubai.svg[19].
  • Dubai's shares border with is recorded as Emirate of Sharjah[20].
  • Dubai's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Dubai (2024).svg[21].
  • Dubai's founder is recorded as Al Maktoum[22].
  • Dubai's logo image is recorded as Dubai official logo.svg[23].
  • Dubai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Basra[24].
  • Dubai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bogotá[25].
  • Dubai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Brisbane[26].
  • Dubai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Busan[27].

Body

Geography

Dubai is in the country of United Arab Emirates[6]. Dubai is located in Emirate of Dubai[5]. Dubai's continent is recorded as Asia[11].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[12], administrative territorial entity[13], big city[14], global city[15], metropolis[16], and largest city[17].

History and Context

+1833-06-09T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dubai[28].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Dubai include Dubai chocolate[29] and Dubai International Airport[30], an international airport[31], in United Arab Emirates[32].

Why It Matters

Dubai ranks in the top 0.11% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,019 views/month, #6 of 5,534).[2] Dubai has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Dubai is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for Dubai include Dubai chocolate[29] and Dubai International Airport[30], an international airport[31], in United Arab Emirates[32].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . dubaicityguide.com. dubaicityguide.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . dubaicityguide.com. dubaicityguide.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . cn.wtcf.org.cn. cn.wtcf.org.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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