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Area > Comparative slightly smaller than Maine
Area > Land	83,600 sq km		[112nd of 238]
Area > Total	83,600 sq km		[119th of 250]
Capital city with population	Abu Dhabi - 363,432
Climate desert; cooler in eastern mountains
Forested Land	3.8%		[168th of 193]
Geographic coordinates	24 00 N, 54 00 E
Land boundaries > Border countries Oman 410 km, Saudi Arabia 457 km
Land use > Arable land	0.77%		[198th of 258]
Largest city Abu Dhabi (capital city, not largest urban area)
Largest city population	799,000		[99th of 174]
Largest city with population	Abu Dhabi - 363,432
Location Middle East, bordering the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, between Oman and Saudi Arabia
Map references Middle East
Natural resources	petroleum, natural gas
Population density	28.29 people per sqkm		[172nd of 256]
Population density > people per sq. km	54.22 people/m²		[128th of 204]
Precipitation	89 mm		[92nd of 95]
Surface area > sq. km	83,600 km²		[114th of 206]
tallest mountains > Mountain	Jabal Yibir

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