Dubai was founded in 1833 and gained independence from the UK in 1971. It is one of seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates. Dubai has a hot desert climate and population of over 2 million, consisting mainly of expat workers from India, Pakistan, and other Asian and Western countries. Dubai has developed rapidly from a small fishing village into a global city and business hub, largely due to its tourism and real estate sectors. It is known for landmarks like the Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab hotel, Palm Islands and Dubai Mall.

3. Emirate Dubai was Incorporated (town) founded on 9
June 1833. Independence from UK 2 December 1971.
• Country United Arab Emirates
• Founder Maktoum bin Bati bin Suhail
• Government Constitutional Monarchy
• Ruler Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum -
• Crown Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed
• Area 4,114 km2 (1,588.4 sq mi)
• Population (2013) 2,106,177
• Time zone UAE standard time (UTC+4)
• Websites Dubai Emirate
Dubai Municipality

5. • Dubai is one of the seven emirates of the
United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is located south
of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula.
• Dubai and Abu Dhabi are the only two
emirates to have veto power over critical
matters of national importance in the
country's legislature.

6. View of Dubai

7.  The earliest recorded mention of Dubai is in 1095,
and the earliest settlement known as Dubai town
dates from 1799.
 Dubai was formally established in the early 19th
century by the Al Abu Falasa clan of Bani Yas,
 It remained under Clan control when the United
Kingdom assumed the protection of Dubai in 1892

8. • Dubai is situated on the Persian Gulf coast of
the United Arab Emirates
• The emirate of Dubai shares borders with Abu
Dhabi in the south, Sharjah in the northeast,
and the Sultanate of Oman in the southeast.
• Dubai lies directly within the Arabian Desert.

9. Dubai Subdivisions Towns & Villages
• Jebel Ali
• Hail
• Hatta
• Al Hunaiwah
• Al Aweer
• Al Hajarain
• Al Lusayli
• Al Marqa
• Al Faq
• Al Sufari
• Ud al- Bayda
• Al Malaiha
• Al Madam
• Margham
• Urqub Juwayza
• Al Qima
There are 16 sub-divisions Towns n villages in Dubai.

10. Map of Dubai

11. Dubai has a hot arid climate.
• Summers in Dubai are extremely hot, windy and dry,
with an
– Max. temp 50 °C
– Min. temp 30 °C
• Winters are cool and short with an
– Max. temp 23 °C (73 °F)
– Min. temp 14 °C (57 °F).
• Av. Rain is 5.91 in per year.

12. Population
• According to 2013 survey ,the total population of
Dubai is 2,106,177 and consist of,
– Indian 53%
– Emirati 17 %
– Other Arab nationalities 9.1 %
– Pakistani 13.3 %
– Bangladeshi 7.5 %
– Filipino 2.5 %
– Sri Lankan 1.5 %
– European 0.9 %
– American 0.3 %
– Other countries 5.7 %

13. Education
• There are sizable numbers of
universities and colleges in Dubai.
• Dubai's educational institutions include public
and private universities and colleges.
• Approximately 10% of the population has
university or postgraduate degrees.
• Given below is the list of the public universities.
• Higher Colleges of Technology
• Zayed University
• Dubai Medical College
• Michigan State University in Dubai

14. There are also 38 universities in private sector.
Michigan State University in Dubai

15. Dubai is the 44th best financial city in the
world.
The organization also ranked Dubai in the
33rd position in the list of the richest cities
in the world, as measured by purchasing
power parity (PPP).
The city is known as an international
financial centre.
The income of Oil deposit’s is just 16% of
the total income.

16. Dubai is one the fastest developing
city of the world.

17. • In 1973, the monetary union with Qatar was
dissolved and the UAE Dirham introduced
throughout the UAE.
• The local currency is the dirham, which is
pegged at AED 3.67 to 1 US dollar &
1 AED=23 Rs.

19. • Dubai has a well established network of print, radio,
television and electronic media which service the city.
• List of the Radio Stations of Dubai is as follow:
– Dubai Eye 103.8.
– Dubai FM (93.9)
– Dubai92 (92.0)
– Al Khaleejia (100.9)
– Hit FM (96.7)
• Etisalat, the government owned telecommunications
provider and there is also other companies such as
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company
(EITC—better known as Du).

20. Dubai Sport City

21. • World Class Sport Events
– The Dubai World Cup,(the world's richest horse race )
– Dubai Desert Classic Golf Championship,
– Dubai Tennis Championships
– Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens.
– Cricket series of different Nations serve as a host
• National Events
– Football
• UAE Football League
• UAE Football Association.
• For organizing these events they have
– Dubai Sports City
– Dubai Sports Council

22.  Dubai has an advanced public transport
system featuring
 Buses
 Taxis
 Water buses
 Dubai Metro(the latest project)
 Water Taxi

23. Dubai
Museum

24. • The Arab national dress worn in Dubai is well
adapted to the high temperatures of the region.
– Kandoura , loose-fitting garment worn by men
while the
– Women’s black long-sleeved full-length robe is called
an abayah.
– Head coverings, are used by both sexes for protection
from sand and the midday sun.
– Like the women's of other nations they also like
Jewellery & ornaments to decorate their selves.

25. Dubai is the capital of shopping and festivity
with many International festivals held during
the year. These includes
Dubai Shopping Festival
Dubai Summer Surprises
The Global Village.
Dubai Dolphin Show

26. Things To
Do
In

27.  Given below is the list of the favorite things to do in
Dubai
 Visiting Burj Khalifa (World tallest building)
 Burj al Arab (the only one worldwide ranked with 7 stars)
 Atlantis The Palm.
 Jumeirah Mosque
 Sand skiing.
 Indoor snow skiing
 Camel n Horse racing.
 Taking golf courses
 Shopping
 The traditional belly dance!
 Desert Safari

28. Burj Khalifa Burj Al-Arab

29. Dubai Shopping Mall
Go for shopping or do anything that you don't
do often.
The Dubai Mall opened on August 27, 2009 in
Dubai. It is
the
world's
largest
shopping
mall located
in Burj Khalifa
complex
and has
1200 shops.

33. • There are 26 Amazing Future Projects of
Dubai.
• Some of which is as shown……
Arabian BladeMadinat Al Arab Tower
DancingTower
Nakheel Tower
Da Vanci Tower

34. If someone is bored in Dubai than
he is bored with his
life………

35. • Dubai will be the graveyard of
buildings in the nearest future…….
Prediction by the
EUROPEAN ECONAMISTS

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