Ajman, United Arab Emirates

Commercial | Ajman Free Zone | Tourist Industry | Transportation | Universities and colleges

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Ajman (ุนุฌู…ุงู†) is the capital of the emirate of Ajman in the United Arab Emirates. It is the fifth-largest city in UAE after Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Al Ain. Located along the Persian Gulf, it is engulfed by the larger emirate of Sharjah in territory.

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Commercial Ajman is home to the Ruler's office, companies, commercial markets, and about 50 international and local retail shops. Banking interests include: Emirates National Bank of Dubai, Ajman Bank, Arab Bank PLC, Bank Saderat Iran, and Commercial Bank of Dubai. Ajman is also home to fishing industry & Seafood Importers/Exporters in UAE. Shopping malls include Ajman China Mall and City Centre Ajman.

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Ajman Free Zone With capacity to accommodate 1500 companies and serving over 1,000 vessels a year, Ajman Port and Ajman Free Zone are major contributors to the emirate's economy. Exporting to over 65 countries, the Free Zone's companies make up approximately 20% of the UAE's overall industrial units, with some 256 industrial companies operating from the zone.

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Tourist Industry Ajman is continuing the development stalled by the financial crisis of 2007โ€“2008 and once again undergoing a period of growth. It has immensely grown throughout the years, with recent investments from foreign companies and installations and renovations of its tourist attractions, hotels and commercial sites. Tourist attractions in the emirate are growing rapidly. They include the Ajman Beach, Ajman National Museum situated at Ajman Fort, the Red Fort and the museum in the inland enclave of Manama. City Centre Ajman, the Emirateโ€™s biggest mall, is a big attraction as well for its unique architectural experience and variety of shops and confectionaries.

Ajman's corniche is a popular evening and weekend destination for families and features a number of fast food outlets, coffee shops and stalls. It is home to the 'Outside Inn', a popular watering hole with expatriates, as well as to a number of hotels, including the Ramada, Ajman Palace, Ajman Hotel, the Ajman Saray and Fairmont Ajman.

Ajman's newly developed Al Zorah area is also getting a lot of tourist attention. It has multiple activities for all ages ranging from bouncy castles to kayaking in the mangroves.

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Transportation The natural port (or khor) of Ajman is located along a natural creek which penetrates the town. Ajman is also home to Arab Heavy Industries, one of the world's largest ship manufacturing firms.

For international air travel, residents of Ajman can also use the Sharjah International Airport, which is only a few km away.

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Universities and colleges โ€ข Ajman University, founded in 1988 โ€ข City University College of Ajman (CUCA) โ€ข Gulf Medical University.

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Ajman, United Arab Emirates 
<b>Ajman, United Arab Emirates</b>
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Ajman has a population of over 490,035 people. Ajman also forms the centre of the wider Ajman emirate which has a population of over 504,846 people.

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Antipodal to Ajman is: -124.558,-25.402

Locations Near: Ajman 55.4421,25.4023

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Sharjah city 55.383,25.35 d: 8.3  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Sharjah 55.383,25.35 d: 8.3  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Dubai 55.309,25.27 d: 19.9  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Bur Dubai 55.305,25.258 d: 21.2  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Ras Al Khaimah 55.95,25.767 d: 65.1  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Ras al-Khaimah 55.95,25.783 d: 66.3  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Fujairah 56.334,25.122 d: 95  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Al Fujairah City 56.333,25.117 d: 95.1  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Al Ain City 55.686,24.207 d: 135.1  

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท Bandar Lengeh 54.867,26.55 d: 140  

Antipodal to: Ajman -124.558,-25.402

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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธ Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15058.7  

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Talara -81.267,-4.567 d: 14855.2  

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Piura -80.633,-5.2 d: 14831  

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Chiclayo -79.844,-6.764 d: 14841.3  

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Mรกncora -81.05,-4.1 d: 14807.7  

๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธ Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 14934.1  

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Trujillo -79.034,-8.103 d: 14832.8  

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Lรกzaro Cรกrdenas -102.183,17.95 d: 14620.7  

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Chimbote -78.583,-9.067 d: 14837.4  

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