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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Dubai.

General reference

• Pronunciation: (/duːˈbaɪ/ doo-BY; Arabic: دبي Dubay, Gulf Arabic: [dʊˈbɑj])
• Common English name(s): Dubai
• Official English name(s): Dubai
• Adjectival(s): Dubaite
• Demonym(s): Dubaite

Geography of Dubai

Geography of Dubai

• Dubai is:
  • a city
    • capital of Emirate of Dubai
• Population of Dubai: 3,010,261^[1]
• Area of Dubai: 4,114 km² (1,588 sq mi)

Dubai دبي
Dubai Location within United Arab Emirates
Coordinates: 25°15′47″N 55°17′50″E / 25.26306°N 55.29722°E / 25.26306; 55.29722

Location of Dubai

• Dubai is situated within the following regions:
  • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
    • Asia (outline)
      • Western Asia
        • Arabian Peninsula
          • United Arab Emirates
            • Emirate of Dubai
              • Dubai-Sharjah-Ajman metropolitan area
• Time zone(s):
  • UAE Standard Time (UTC+4)

Environment of Dubai

• Climate of Dubai
• Sustainability in Dubai

Natural geographic features of Dubai

• Beaches in Dubai
  • Jumeirah Beach
• Canals in Dubai
  • Dubai Water Canal
• Creeks in Dubai
  • Dubai Creek
• Desert in Dubai
  • The Empty Quarter
• Lakes in Dubai
  • Al Qudra Lake
• Mountains in Dubai
  • Al Hajar Mountains

Areas of Dubai

• Deira
• Hatta
• Jumeirah

Districts of Dubai

• Al Bastakiya
• Al Karama
• Bur Dubai
• Business Bay
• Downtown Dubai
• Dubai Marina

Communities in Dubai

Communities in Dubai

Locations in Dubai

• Tourist attractions in Dubai
  • Museums in Dubai
  • Shopping areas and markets

Bridges in Dubai

Bridges in Dubai

• Al Garhoud Bridge
• Al Ittihad Bridge
• Al Maktoum Bridge
• Business Bay Crossing
• Floating Bridge
• Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Crossing

Cultural and exhibition centres in Dubai

• Dubai International Convention Centre
• Markaz

Forts of Dubai

• Al Fahidi Fort

Fountains in Dubai

• The Dubai Fountain

Monuments and memorials in Dubai

• Deira Clocktower

Museums and art galleries in Dubai

Museums in Dubai

• Dubai Moving Image Museum
• Dubai Museum
• Etihad Museum
• Museum of the Future
• Saeed Al Maktoum House
• Salsali Private Museum
• Sheikh Obaid bin Thani House
• The Mine

Parks and gardens in Dubai

Parks in Dubai

• Dubai Miracle Garden
• Dubai Safari Park
• Mushrif Park
• Safa Park
• Wild Wadi Water Park
• Zabeel Park
  • Dubai Frame

Religious buildings in Dubai

• Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque
• Dubai City Church
• Grand Mosque
• Hindu Temple
• Iranian Mosque, Bur Dubai
• Jumeirah Mosque
• Masjid Al Rahim
• St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

Secular buildings in Dubai

• 23 Marina
• Address Downtown
• Almas Tower
• Burj Al Alam
• Burj Al Arab
• Burj Khalifa
• Cayan Tower
• DAMAC Residenze
• Dubai Pearl
• Dubai World Trade Centre
• Elite Towers
• Emirates Towers
• Gevora Hotel
• HHHR Tower
• Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel
• Ocean Heights
• Pentominium
• Rose Rayhaan by Rotana
• The Index
• The Wave Tower

Streets in Dubai

• Deira Corniche

Towers in Dubai

• Dubai Creek Tower

Demographics of Dubai

Demographics of Dubai

Government and politics of Dubai

Government of Dubai

• Dubai Municipality
• International relations of Dubai
  • Twin towns and sister cities of Dubai

Law and order in Dubai

• Human rights in Dubai
  • Human rights in Dubai
    • Religious freedom
• Law enforcement in Dubai
  • Dubai Police Force
  • Sharia laws

History of Dubai

History of Dubai

History of Dubai, by period or event

Timeline of Dubai

• Early history
• Dubai during the 18th century
• Dubai during the 19th century
  • Dubai becomes a British Protectorate (1892)
• Dubai during the 20th century
  • Dubai joins six other emirates in establishing the United Arab Emirates (1971)
  • Dubai, in conjunction with the other emirates, introduces the UAE dirham, the uniform currency of the UAE (1973)
• Dubai in the new millennium

History of Dubai, by subject

Archaeological sites in Dubai

• Al Sufouh Archaeological Site
• Jumeirah Archaeological Site
• Saruq Al Hadid Archaeological Site

Culture of Dubai

Culture of Dubai

• Dubai Culture

Arts in Dubai

Architecture of Dubai

Architecture of Dubai

• Buildings in Dubai
  • Tallest buildings in Dubai
  • Tallest residential buildings in Dubai
• Developments in Dubai
  • Bluewaters Island
  • Downtown Dubai
  • Dubailand
  • Dubai Waterfront
  • Jumeirah Islands
  • Palm Islands
    • Deira Island
    • Palm Jebel Ali
    • Palm Jumeirah
  • The Universe
  • The World
    • Developments of The World archipelago

Cinema of Dubai

• Dubai International Film Festival

Literature of Dubai

• Dubai International Writers' Centre
  • Emirates Airline Festival of Literature

Music of Dubai

Music of Dubai

• Music festivals and competitions in Dubai
  • Dubai International Jazz Festival
• Music venues in Dubai
  • Dubai Opera
• Musical ensembles in Dubai
  • UAE Philharmonic Orchestra
• Songs about Dubai

Visual arts of Dubai

Art in Dubai

• DUCTAC
• Tashkeel Dubai

Public art in Dubai

• Golden Horses

Dress code in Dubai

Events in Dubai

• Art Dubai
• Dubai Airshow
• Dubai Design Week
• Dubai Motor Show
• Dubai Opera Ball
• Dubai Shopping Festival
• Expo 2020
• UAE Awafi Festival
• World Government Summit

Festivals in Dubai

• Dubai Motor Festival

Languages of Dubai

• English language
• Gulf Arabic

Media in Dubai

• Newspapers in Dubai
  • Al Bayan
  • Gulf News
• Radio and television in Dubai
  • Radio and television channels of Dubai

People from Dubai

• Juma al Majid

Religion in Dubai

Religion in Dubai

• Catholicism in Dubai
  • St. Mary's Catholic Church
• Hinduism in Dubai
  • Hindu Temple
• Islam in Dubai
  • Grand Mosque
• Sikhism in Dubai
  • Guru Nanak Darbar

Sports in Dubai

Sport in Dubai

• Football in Dubai
  • Association football in Dubai
    • Al-Nasr Dubai SC
    • Al-Wasl F.C.
• Polo in Dubai
• Sports competitions in Dubai
  • Dubai Desert Classic
  • Dubai International Rally
  • Dubai Marathon
  • Dubai Open (golf)
  • Dubai Open Chess Tournament
  • Dubai Tennis Championships
  • Dubai Tour
  • Dubai World Cup
  • Dubai World Cup Night
• Sports venues in Dubai
  • DSC Indoor Arena
  • DSC Multi-Purpose Stadium
  • Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
  • Dubai International Cricket Stadium
  • Emirates Golf Club
  • Hamdan Sports Complex
  • Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium
  • Meydan Racecourse

Economy and infrastructure of Dubai

Economy of Dubai

• Communications in Dubai
• Financial services in Dubai
  • Dubai Financial Market
  • Emirates NBD
• Hotels and resorts in Dubai
  • The Address Downtown Dubai
  • Atlantis, The Palm
  • Burj Al Arab
  • Hatta Fort Hotel
  • Jumeirah Beach Hotel
  • Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel
  • JW Marriott Marquis Dubai
  • Madinat Jumeirah
  • Rose Rayhaan by Rotana
  • Ski Dubai
  • Tamani Hotel Marina
• Real estate and property in Dubai
  • Developments in Dubai
    • Development projects in Dubai
• Restaurants and cafés in Dubai
  • Rustar Floating Restaurant
  • Verre
• Shopping malls and markets in Dubai
  • Shopping malls in Dubai
    • Ibn Battuta Mall
    • City Centre Deira
    • Mall of the Emirates
    • The Dubai Mall
  • Souks in Dubai
    • Dubai Gold Souk
    • Dubai Spice Souk
    • Dubai Textile Souk
• Tourism in Dubai
  • Tourist attractions in Dubai

Transportation in Dubai

Public transport in Dubai

• Air transport in Dubai
  • Airports in Dubai
    • Dubai International Airport
      • Dubai International Airport Cargo Gateway
• Maritime transport in Dubai
  • Jebel Ali
  • Port Rashid
• Road transport in Dubai
  • Dubai route numbering system
    • Roads in Dubai
      • Sheikh Zayed Road

Rail transport in Dubai

Rail transport in Dubai

• Dubai Metro
  • Red Line
  • Green Line
  • Purple Line (proposed line)
  • Blue Line (proposed line)
    • List of Dubai Metro railway stations
• Dubai Tram
• Dubai Trolley
• Palm Jumeirah Monorail

Education in Dubai

Education in Dubai

• Schools in Dubai
  • Public Schools in Dubai
  • Private Schools in Dubai
• Universities and colleges in Dubai
  • Public universities and colleges
    • Higher Colleges of Technology
    • Zayed University
  • Private universities and colleges
    • American University in the Emirates
    • British University in Dubai
    • University of Dubai
    • Zayed University

Healthcare in Dubai

Healthcare in Dubai

• Hospitals in Dubai
  • Dubai Hospital
  • Rashid Hospital