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In 2023, the population of Fujairah grew to 118,933.

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Fujairah

United Arab Emirates

Country
United Arab Emirates
Population
107.9K
Coordinates
25.13, 56.33
1042nd most populous city in the world

Fujairah City is the capital of the Emirate of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates. It is the seventh-largest city in UAE, located on the Gulf of Oman. It is the only Emirati capital city on the UAE's east coast.

From the “Demographics” section

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Fujairah experiences minimal rainfall, averaging about 120 mm annually.

Fujairah
United Arab Emirates
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Fujairah

United Arab Emirates

Country
United Arab Emirates
Population
107.9K
Coordinates
25.13, 56.33
1042nd most populous city in the world

Fujairah City is the capital of the Emirate of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates. It is the seventh-largest city in UAE, located on the Gulf of Oman. It is the only Emirati capital city on the UAE's east coast.

From the “Climate” section

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The Port of Fujairah is one of the world's largest bunkering hubs alongside Singapore and Rotterdam.

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Fujairah

United Arab Emirates

Country
United Arab Emirates
Population
107.9K
Coordinates
25.13, 56.33
1042nd most populous city in the world

Fujairah City is the capital of the Emirate of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates. It is the seventh-largest city in UAE, located on the Gulf of Oman. It is the only Emirati capital city on the UAE's east coast.

From the “Commercial” section

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The Fujairah Museum, which opened in 1991, features exhibits dating back to the sixth millennium BC.

Fujairah
United Arab Emirates
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Fujairah

United Arab Emirates

Country
United Arab Emirates
Population
107.9K
Coordinates
25.13, 56.33
1042nd most populous city in the world

Fujairah City is the capital of the Emirate of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates. It is the seventh-largest city in UAE, located on the Gulf of Oman. It is the only Emirati capital city on the UAE's east coast.

From the “Tourism” section

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Fujairah is twinned with Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Fujairah
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Fujairah

United Arab Emirates

Country
United Arab Emirates
Population
107.9K
Coordinates
25.13, 56.33
1042nd most populous city in the world

Fujairah City is the capital of the Emirate of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates. It is the seventh-largest city in UAE, located on the Gulf of Oman. It is the only Emirati capital city on the UAE's east coast.

From the “Twin towns and sister cities” section

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