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United Arab Emirates

Also known as: Vereinigte Arabische Emirate (Deutsch), Emiratos Árabes Unidos (español), les Émirats arabes unis (français), Emirati Arabi Uniti (Italiano), Zjednoczone Emiraty Arabskie (polski), Emirados Árabes Unidos (Português), 阿拉伯聯合酋長國 (繁體中文), アラブ首長国連邦 (日本語), Phylarchiarum Arabicarum Confoederatio (latine)

Formerly: Trucial States

Continent: Central and Southwest Asia

Capital: Abu Dhabi

Population: 2,524,000

Area: 82,880 km²

Religions: Muslim 96% (Shi’a 16%), Christian, Hindu, and other 4%

Languages: Arabic (official), Persian, English, Hindi, Urdu

Neighbouring Countries: Iran Iran, Oman Oman, Qatar Qatar, Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia


Circumscriptions (1): Apostolic Vicariates (1)


Roman Rite (1): Southern Arabic


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Apostolic Nunciature: United Arab Emirates Archbishop Petar Rajič (52)

Conference of Bishops: Conférence des Evêques Latins dans les Régions Arabes (C.E.L.R.A.) Link Patriarch Fouad Twal (71)


as of 2012.04.16

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