Middle East
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Dubai

Al Rigga

Al Rigga or Al Riqqa is a locality in . Located in the heart of eastern Dubai in , Al Rigga is a residential and commercial centre.
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  • Type: Locality with 8,220 residents
  • Description: community in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Also known as: “Ar Riqqah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Union and Dubai Creek Tower.

Metro station
Photo: Robert Schediwy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a rapid transit station on the Green and Red Lines of the Dubai Metro in . It is one of two transfer stations between lines, the other being .

Public building
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is a building in , . Located along the Dubai Creek, the is situated in eastern Dubai, in Deira.

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is a historic district in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dubai and Deira.

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is a cosmopolitan metropolis and global city on the . The city is one of the ten most popular tourist destinations in the world.

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is the area of north of Dubai Creek and south of the border. It is the traditional commercial center of Dubai and the Creek and its dhows were the historic mode of transport.

Suburb
is a locality in , . is a small community between Al Rigga, , Al Dhagaya and in the region of eastern Dubai.

Al Rigga

Latitude
25.26797° or 25° 16′ 5″ north
Longitude
55.31272° or 55° 18′ 46″ east
Population
8,220
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
7HQQ7897+53
Geo­Names ID
8226648
Wiki­data ID
Q4115318
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Satellite Map

Discover Al Rigga from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Al Rigga” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الرقة(دبي”
  • Arabic: “الرقة”
  • Dutch: “Al Rigga”
  • Esperanto: “Alrigga”
  • Indonesian: “Al Rigga”
  • Italian: “Al Rigga”
  • Persian: “الرقه، دبی”

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