What is the approximate total area of the United Arab Emirates?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Approximately 83,600 square kilometres
- Step 1: The total area of the UAE is approximately 83,600 square kilometres (32,300 square miles). Answer: Approximately 83,600 square kilometres. Abu Dhabi accounts for 87 percent of it. Why not the others: Approximately 120,500, 45,200 and 215,000 square kilometres do not match the 83,600 square kilometres given for the total area.
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