The Emirate of Ajman joined the United Arab Emirates in 1971, representing the smallest emirate, constituting 0.3% of the total UAE area, excluding islands. According to the latest population statistics from 2017, it has a population of 504,846, ranking fourth in population density in the UAE.
The city, sharing the same name, serves as the government headquarters housing most government offices, institutions, and major companies, including real estate development firms. Surrounded by other emirates, it borders Sharjah to the east, north, and south, directly located on the coast of the Arabian Gulf. It includes two adjacent regions, Masfout and Manama, both entirely agricultural.
Established in 1775 by the Al Nuaim tribe, Ajman has focused on enhancing its tourism sector due to its natural beauty, attracting visitors worldwide. The leadership has invested significantly in infrastructure and essential facilities to elevate its status.
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