Mleiha

Mleiha, also Mileiha or Malaihah (Arabic: ملَيْحَة), is a town in the Emirate of Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with a population of 4,768 (2015),[1][2] located some 2 km (1.2 mi) south of the inland Sharjah town of Dhaid.[3] It is the location of archaeological remnants dating from the Neolithic to pre-Islamic Arabia and home to the Mleiha Archaeological Centre.

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Mleiha Municipality is in the eastern part of Sharjah's Central Region
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Location of Mleiha in the UAE
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Coordinates:
CountryUAE
EmirateSharjah
Government
  TypeAbsolute monarchy
  SheikhSultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi
Population
 (2015[1][2])
  Total4,768[1][2]

References

  1. "Sharjah population tops 1.405 million". WAM. Sharjah: GDN Online. 2017-01-22. Retrieved 2019-03-02.
  2. "More than 1.4 million people live in Sharjah". WAM. January 21, 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2017 via The National.
  3. UAEINTERACT. "UAE Interact, United Arab Emirates information, news, photographs, maps and webcams". www.uaeinteract.com. Retrieved 2016-04-03.

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