Al Murar

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Al Murar
المرر
—  United Arab Emirates community  —
Country United Arab Emirates
Emirate Dubai
City Dubai
Area
 • Total 0 km2 (0 sq mi)
Population 1 (2000)
 • Total 19,831
Community number 117
Coordinates 25°16′40″N 55°18′35″E / 25.27772°N 55.30964°E / 25.27772; 55.30964Coordinates: 25°16′40″N 55°18′35″E / 25.27772°N 55.30964°E / 25.27772; 55.30964

Al Murar (Arabic: المرر‎) is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Al Murar is located in eastern Dubai in Deira and is bordered by the Deira Corniche in the north, Naif in the south, Ayil Nasir to the west and Al Baraha to the east.

Routes D 92 (Al Khaleej Road) and D 82 (Naif Road) form the northern and southern peripheries around the localities. Al Murar is a residential community in the heart of the Deira central business district.

The name of the locality was derived from the name of the tribe that the majority of the previous resident families came from. (Arabic: المري‎), and is commonly called Freej Al Murar (Arabic: فريج المرر‎) m.

References

  1. ^ Existing Population and Future Holding Capacities in Dubai Urban Area. Dubai Healthcare City. 2000