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Umm al-Quwain

Umm al-Quwain
إمارة أمّ القيوين
Emirate
Mangroves near Umm al-Quwain
Mangroves near Umm al-Quwain
Flag of Umm al-Quwain
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Coat of arms of Umm al-Quwain
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Location of Umm al-Quwain in the UAE
Coordinates: 25°59′11″N 55°56′24″E / 25.98639°N 55.94000°E / 25.98639; 55.94000Coordinates: 25°59′11″N 55°56′24″E / 25.98639°N 55.94000°E / 25.98639; 55.94000
Emirate Umm al-Quwain
Government
 • Type Absolute monarchy
 • Emir Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla
Area
 • Metro 755 km2 (292 sq mi)
Population (2007)
 • Metro 72,000
Time zone UAE Standard Time (UTC+4)
Umm Al Quwain
Climate chart ()
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
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6.9
 
 
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14
 
 
2.6
 
 
29
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2.6
 
 
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6.8
 
 
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9.6
 
 
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
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