Dubai (;',) is the most populous city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and the second largest emirate by territorial size after the capital, Abu Dhabi.
Dubai (;',) is an emirate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) federation. It has the largest population in the UAE (2,106,177) and the second-largest land territory (4,114 km 2) after the capital, Abu Dhabi.