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Sharjah (emirate) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 25 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 25.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 055 45 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 55.7500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Emirate consisting of an irregularly shaped tract of land stretching ca. 100 km from the northwest Persian Gulf to the central inland region of the southeast Oman promontory, as well as 3 noncontiguous coastal sections on the east side of the promontory. |
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| Ash Shāriqah (preferred,C,V)
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| Ash-Shāriqah (C,V)
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| Shāriqah (C,V)
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| Sharjah (C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Imārat ash Shāriqah (C,U,O,Arabic (transliterated)-P)
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| AE06 (C,U,FIPS)
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| Shārgah (C,U)
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| Shārijah (C,U)
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| Shārja (C,U)
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| Sharja and Kalba (C,U)
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| Sharjah and Kalba (C,U)
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| Sharjah Principality (C,U)
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| Sharjah State (C,U)
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| Sheikhdom of Sharjah (C,U)
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| State of Sharjah (C,U)
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| إمارة الشارقة (C,U,Arabic-P)
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| Charjah (C,U,French)
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| Sharjah Emirate (C,U,English)
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| الشارقة (C,U,Arabic)
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