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Sharjah (Emirate)
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Sharjah (Emirate)
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This rather conservative emirate is largely oriented toward Dubai, whose capital is in fact just a suburb of it. It is home to several beach resorts along both the Persian Gulf (Dibba Al-Hisn) and the Gulf of Oman (Khor Fakkan).
Overview of Sharjah
This rather conservative emirate is largely oriented toward Dubai, whose capital is in fact just a suburb of it. It is home to several beach resorts along both the Persian Gulf (Dibba Al-Hisn) and the Gulf of Oman (Khor Fakkan).
Key Facts
- Type of place: territorial subdivision.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Local time:
- Capital: Sharjah.
- Population: 1,405,843 inhabitants (2016).
- Area: 2,590 km².
- Highest point:
- Lowest point: sea level.
- Coastline:
- Website: https://www.visitsharjah.com/