What is Emirate of Dubai?
{{about|the emirate|the city|Dubai}} {{Infobox settlement | name = | official_name = Emirate of Dubai | native_name = {{lang|ar|دبيّ}} | other_name = ʾImārat Dubayy | settlement_type = [[Emirate]] of the [[UAE]] | image_flag = Flag of Dubai.svg | image_shield = Coat of Arms of Dubai.png | image_map = Dubai in United Arab Emirates.svg | map_alt = | map_caption = | coordinates = {{coord|23.5|54.5|region:AE-AZ_type:adm1st|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|United Arab Emirates}} | established_title1 = Independence from the UK | established_date1 = 2 December 1971 | seat = [[Dubai]] | parts_type = Subdivisions | parts = 9 Municipalities | government_type = [[Islamic state|Islamic]] [[absolute monarchy]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hziegler.com/articles/political-system-of-the-uae.html|title=The Political System of the UAE|access-date=March 8, 2017|archive-date=July 12, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120712000531/https://www.hziegler.com/articles/political-system-of-the-uae.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/22/world/middleeast/22uae.html|title=Entrenched Monarchy Thwarts Aspirations for Modernity|date=January 22, 2010|work=The New York Times|access-date=August 27, 2017|archive-date=April 10, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190410193508/https://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/22/world/middleeast/22uae.html|url-status=live}}</ref> within a [[Federal monarchy|federation]] | leader_title = [[Ruler of Dubai|Ruler]] | leader_name = [[Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum]] | leader_title1 = [[Crown Prince of Dubai|Crown Prince]] | leader_name1 = [[Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum]] | area_magnitude = | area_total_km2 = 4114 | area_rank = 2nd<ref>[http://www.dubai.ae/en/AboutDubai/Pages/default.aspx About Dubai] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.