Zayed City
Madīnat Zāyid is the largest city and the administrative centre of Al Dhafra, the westernmost and largest region in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The township was established in 1968 by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the late Ruler of Abu Dhabi and President of the UAE.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rizwan Ullah Wazir, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Town with 63,500 residents
- Description: town in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Also known as: “Bid’ Zayed”, “Madinat Za’id”, “Madīnat Zā’id”, and “Madinat Zayed”
Zayed City
- Categories: city, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Madinat Zayed, Al Dhafra Region, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
23.6515° or 23° 39′ 6″ northLongitude
53.702° or 53° 42′ 7″ eastPopulation
63,500Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)Open location code
7HMMMP22+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1192612011OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
291580Wikidata ID
Q12241857
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Zayed City” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدينة زايد”
- Asturian: “Madinat Zayed”
- Czech: “Madinat Zayed”
- Danish: “Madinat Zayed”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدينة زايد”
- French: “Madinat Zayed”
- German: “Madīnat Zāyid”
- Hebrew: “מדינת זיידה”
- Japanese: “ザイード・シティ”
- Lithuanian: “Madinat Zajidas”
- Macedonian: “Мадинат Зајед”
- Mazanderani: “مدینه زاید”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Madinat Zayed”
- Persian: “مدینه زاید”
- Russian: “Мадинат Зайед”
- Russian: “Мадинат-Зайид”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Madinat Zajid”
- Spanish: “Madinat Zayed”
- Turkish: “Medinet Zayid”
- Urdu: “مدینہ زائد”
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