Ras al-Khaymah
The State of Ras Al-Khaymah دولة رَأْس ٱلْخَيْمَة Dawlat Ras Al-Khaymah | |
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Capital and largest city | Issariah |
Official languages | Khaymahni |
Ethnic groups (2016) |
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Religion (2016) | 57% Emani 28% Asqalani Yehudi 15% Boein |
Demonym(s) | Khaymahni |
Government | Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic |
• President | Ibrahim Suleiman |
• Prime Minister | Rashid al-Attar |
• Speaker of the Parliament | Hussein Diab |
Legislature | Parliament |
Population | |
• 2016 estimate | 51,296,679 |
GDP (PPP) | 2019 estimate |
• Total | $569.80 billion |
• Per capita | $11,108 |
GDP (nominal) | 2019 estimate |
• Total | $289.98 billion |
• Per capita | $5,653 |
Gini | 49.7 high |
HDI | 0.680 medium |
Time zone | UTC-3 |
Date format | dd-mm-yyyy |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +974 |
Internet TLD | .kh |
Ras al-Khaymah (Khaymahni: رَأْس ٱلْخَيْمَة), officially the State of Ras al-Khaymah (Khaymahni: دولة رَأْس ٱلْخَيْمَة, Romanized: Dāwlāţ Rāş āl-Khāymāḩ), commonly shortened to Khaymah in English, is a country in the North Meridiq, bordering Carelia to the east, the Benardie Territory of Meronnia to the north, the Winstonian Dominion of Northern Meridiq to the northwest, Tamazgha to the west and Al-Meriq to the south. It is separated from Ackesia and Amalosia by the Rosel Sea. Geographically it is the largest country in Meridiq and among the largest in the world consisting o the majority of North Meridiq. Most of it's terrain consist of the Khaymahni Desert, various mountain ranges, and Mediterreanan scrubs. Ras Al-Khaymah is home to diverse ethnic and religious groups including Khaymahni, Meriqi, and Asqalani and religious groups include Emani, Beoin and Asqalani Yehudi. Khaymahni consist of the largest ethnic group most of which adhere to the Emani faith.