Dubai
Dubai is the largest city in the United Arab Emirates, serving as the capital of the emirate of Dubai—one of the seven emirates that make up the federation.
- Location: Situated on the southeast coast of the Arabian Gulf, spanning approximately 72 kilometers of coastline.
- Area: The emirate covers 4,114 square kilometers (or 3,900 square kilometers depending on definitions), with Dubai Creek dividing the city into two main sections: Deira to the north and Bur Dubai to the south.
- Climate: Features a year-round hot climate with over 300 days of sunshine a year. January is typically the coolest month with lows around 15 °C (49 °F), while July is the hottest month with highs exceeding 40 °C (104 °F).
