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Sharjah has been ruled by the Al Qasimi dynasty since the 18th century. The city is a center for culture and industry, and alone contributes 7.4% of the GDP of the United Arab Emirates. The city covers an approximate area of 235 km 2 and has a population of over 1,800,000 (2022-2023).
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Healthy city is a term used in public health and urban...
- Sultan Bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi
Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi (Arabic: سلطان بن محمد...
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The emirate of Sharjah comprises the city of Sharjah (the...
- Sharjah (emirate)
Sharjah (Arabic: إِمَارَة ٱلشَّارِقَة Imārat Aš-Šāriqah) is...
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Jun 23, 2019 · The Emirate of Sharjah ( / ˈʃɑːrdʒə /; Arabic: إِمَارَة ٱلشَّارِقَة Imārat Aš-Šāriqah) is one of the emirates of the United Arab Emirates, which covers 2,590 square kilometres (1,000 sq mi) and has a population of over 1,400,000 (2015).
Sharjah (Arabic: الشارقة) is the third largest city in the United Arab Emirates and the capital of Sharjah emirate. Sharjah is known for its Arabic and Islamic architecture as well as its libraries, Islamic museums, and cultural centers. The city is known as the cultural and literature hub of the United Arab Emirates.
Article History. Also spelled: Al-Shāriqah (“The Eastern”) Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Waterfront of Sharjah city, United Arab Emirates. Sharjah, constituent emirate of the United Arab Emirates (formerly Trucial States, or Trucial Oman).
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Jun 5, 2023 · Sharjah is the third largest emirate in the UAE with an area of 2,590sq. km. It occupies 3.3 per cent of the total area of the UAE (not counting the islands). It is known for its picturesque landscapes and seascapes.
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