Al Muteena
المطينة | |
|---|---|
Community | |
 Al Muteena Park in Al Muteena | |
| Coordinates: 25°16′33″N 55°19′20″E / 25.27575°N 55.32230°E | |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Emirate | Emirate of Dubai |
| City | Dubai |
| Area | Deira |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi) |
| Population [1] (2000) | |
| • Total | 18,094 |
| • Density | 16,000/km2 (42,000/sq mi) |
| Community number | 123 |
Al Muteena (Arabic: المطينة, aka Muteena) is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).[2] It is located in eastern Dubai, in the heart of Deira.
Al Muteena is bordered in the north by Al Baraha, in the south by Al Muraqqabat, in the west by Naif and in the east by Hor Al Anz.
The routes D 80 (Al Maktoum Road), D 88 (Omar bin Khattab Road), D 78 (Abu Baker Al Siddique Road) and D 82 (Al Rasheed Road) form a periphery around the locality. Al Muteena Street (14th Street) divides Al Muteena into roughly equal subcommunities. Al Muteena is largely residential; however, important hotels and restaurants are also located in the community.[citation needed]
Local streets in Al Muteena are numbered even, if they run east–west, or odd, if they run north–south. Odd-numbered streets run from 1st Street through 37th Street, while even-numbered streets run from 2nd A Street to 30th Street (near Renaissance Hotel).[citation needed]
Important landmarks in Al Muteena include Al Ghurair Center, Renaissance Hotel, Marco Polo Hotel, and Al Muteena Park.[3] Burj Al Nahar Roundabout and Fish Roundabout form the north- and southwesternmost sections of Al Muteena.[citation needed]
