Al Rifa

Al Rifa
الرفاعة
Community
Coordinates: 25°15′25″N 55°17′21″E / 25.25688°N 55.28904°E / 25.25688; 55.28904Coordinates: 25°15′25″N 55°17′21″E / 25.25688°N 55.28904°E / 25.25688; 55.28904
Country United Arab Emirates
Emirate Dubai
City Dubai
Area
  Total 1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Population [1] (2000)
  Total 15,344
  Density 15,000/km2 (40,000/sq mi)
Community number 316

Al Rifa (Arabic: الرفاعة), also spelled Al Raffa, is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Located in western Dubai, in Bur Dubai, Al Rifa borders Al Souk Al Kabir to the north, Al Hudaiba to the south, Port Rashid to the west and Al Mankhool to the east.

Al Rifa is largely a residential community; however several banks, restaurants and shopping centres (such as Al Khaleej Centre) are located in Al Rifa.

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