🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 7 administrative divisions
7 first-level administrative divisions (states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country) and 409 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.
The country
- ISO 3166-1
- AE · ARE · 784
- Capital
- Abu Dhabi
- Continent
- Asia
- Currency
- AED, United Arab Emirates dirham
- Calling code
- +971
- Internet domain
- .ae
- Divisions
- 7
- Cities and towns
- 409
Divisions
The 7 divisions of United Arab Emirates
7 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.
| Division | ISO 3166-2 | Cities and towns | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emirate of Abu Dhabi | AE-AZ | 33 | 2,908,173 |
| Emirate of Ajman | AE-AJ | 11 | 504,836 |
| Emirate of Dubai | AE-DU | 65 | 3,825,000 |
| Emirate of Fujairah | AE-FU | 61 | 256,256 |
| Emirate of Sharjah | AE-SH | 47 | 1,405,843 |
| Emirate of Umm Al Quwain | AE-UQ | 11 | 73,000 |
| Ras Al Khaimah | AE-RK | 166 | 241,000 |
A further 15 places could not be matched to a
division and are listed separately in the API as
"unassigned": true.
Get it
Both files, in one request each
# every division of United Arab Emirates
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/AE.json
# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/AE/<id>.jsonNo key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.