Umm Hurair

Umm Hurair ام هرير
Community
Coordinates: Umm Hurair 1: 25°25′33″N 55°30′21″E Umm Hurair 2: 25°24′23″N 55°32′51″E
Country	United Arab Emirates
Emirate	Dubai
City	Dubai
Boroughs	List Umm Hurair 1 Umm Hurair 2
Area
• Total	2.3 km^2 (0.9 sq mi)
Population 2000
• Total	4,428[1]

Umm Hurair (Arabic: ام هرير) is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Umm Hurair has a small residential community as well as a shopping and economic district with shopping malls, hotels, banks and restaurants.

Umm Hurair is divided into two sub-communities:

• Umm Hurair 1 is located in the heart of Bur Dubai, across Al Mankhool and Al Karama. Important landmarks in Umm Hurair 1 include BurJuman shopping mall, Bur Dubai Spinneys and the Golden Sands chain of hotels.
• Umm Hurair 2 is the locality bordering the Dubai Creek in between the Floating Bridge and the Al Garhoud Bridge. Umm Hurair 2 is home to newer real estate development projects such as Dubai Healthcare City, Al Boom Tourist Village, Dubai Creek Park, and Wafi City including Wafi Mall.

Umm Hurair 1 and 2 are geographically separated by the localities of Al Nasr (Oud Metha) and Al Karama.

References

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

External links

• Media related to Umm Hurair at Wikimedia Commons