Ghayathi

Gayathi
town
Gayathi
Location of Ghayathi in the UAE
Coordinates: 23°50′33″N 52°48′36″E / 23.84250°N 52.81000°E / 23.84250; 52.81000Coordinates: 23°50′33″N 52°48′36″E / 23.84250°N 52.81000°E / 23.84250; 52.81000
Country United Arab Emirates
Emirate Abu Dhabi
Population (2005)
  Total 14,022
Time zone UTC+4 (UAE Standard Time)

Ghayathi with 14022 inhabitants (2005 census) is a town in the Al Gharbia region in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.[1] Originally a bedouin settlement, today many inhabitants work in agriculture.[2]

Ghayathi is situated 250 km from the city of Abu Dhabi and 20 km from the coast. The principal road is E15, which connects the town with the E11 near Ruwais in the North and Aradah in the Liwa Oasis in the South. Another road leads to Madinat Zayed.[3]

References

  1. The Report Abu Dhabi 2010. Oxford Business Group. 2010. p. 167.
  2. "Al Gharbia Portal". Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  3. UAE Road Atlas (3rd ed.). Dubai, UAE: Explorer. 2013. ISBN 978-9948-450-10-8.

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