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Ajman (emirate) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 25 23 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 25.3833 decimal degrees |
| Long: 055 31 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 55.5167 decimal degrees |
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Note: Smallest of the United Arab Emirates; composed of 3 parts: the main portion, on the Persian Gulf coast, is the site of Ajman town; there are also 2 noncontiguous sections on the Oman promontory, al-Manāmah and Maṣfūt, southeast of Ajman town. |
Names: |
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| ʻAjmān (preferred,C,V)
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| ʻUjmān (C,V)
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| 'Ajman (C,V)
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| Ajman (C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Ajman (Spanish)
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| Ajman (French)
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| عجمان (C,V,Arabic)
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| Sheikhdom of Ajman (C,V)
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| Imārat ‘Ajmān (C,U,O,Arabic (transliterated)-P)
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| AE02 (C,U,FIPS)
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| ‘Ujmān (C,U)
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| إمارة عجمان (C,U,Arabic-P)
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| ‘Ajmān (C,U,Arabic)
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| Ajman Emirate (C,U,English)
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Ajman (emirate) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| emirate (preferred, C) |
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joined federation December 2, 1971 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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| sheikhdom (C) |
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