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Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al Khaimah · United Arab Emirates
City population
351,943
#6
in United Arab Emirates
#1,621
worldwide
25.790, 55.943 · 215 km from Abu Dhabi
About Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al Khaimah is a city in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates with a population of 351,943. It is the 6th largest of the 30 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United Arab Emirates, and the 1,621st largest worldwide. It lies 215 km from Abu Dhabi.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Ras Al Khaimah
Elevation
2 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Dubai
Coordinates
25.790, 55.943
Record updated
2026-04-13
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 30 in United Arab EmiratesClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.