Umm Nahad

{{short description|Collection of communities in the Emirates of Dubai}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}}

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| name = Umm Nahad

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| other_name = Community Numbers: 911, 912, 913 and 914

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| settlement_type = Community

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

| coordinates = {{coord|25.023777|55.415919|region:UAE_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

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| population_total = 2343

| population_as_of = 2018

| demographics_type1 = Languages

| demographics1_title1 = Official

| demographics1_info1 = Arabic

| timezone = UAE Standard Time

| utc_offset = +4:00

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Umm Nahad is a collection of four communities (Numbers: 911, 912, 913 and 914) located 30 km south of Dubai, adjacent to Dubai-Al Ain Highway.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Population Bulletin, Emirate of Dubai, 2014|url=https://www.dsc.gov.ae/Publication/Population%20Bulletin%20Emirate%20of%20Dubai%202014.pdf|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=dsc.gov.ae|publisher=Dubai Statistics Center}} As of 2018, the combined population of all four communities of Umm Nahad was 2,343.{{Cite web|last=|first=|year=2018|title=Population Bulletin, Emirate of Dubai, 2018|url=https://www.dsc.gov.ae/Publication/Population%20Bulletin%20Emirate%20of%20Dubai%202018.docx|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=dsc.gov.ae|publisher=Dubai Statistics Center | location=UAE|page=11}}

Economy

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Umm Nahad is known for Camelicious, a camel milk dairy farm which was opened in 2006.{{Cite news|title=Camels are the new cash cow for the UAE|url=https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/camels-are-the-new-cash-cow-for-the-uae-1.858438|access-date=2023-05-30|website=gulfnews.com|first=Aya|last=Lowe|date=29 August 2011|language=en}}{{Cite web| title=Camel milk – the white gold of Dubai | publisher=Deutsche Welle | date=25 July 2016| url=https://www.dw.com/en/camel-milk-the-white-gold-of-dubai/g-19425414|access-date=2020-11-21|website=DW.COM|language=en-GB}} The farm is primary economic activity of these communities.{{Cite news| title=Camel milk meets high demand|url=https://gulfnews.com/business/camel-milk-meets-high-demand-1.739394|access-date=2020-11-21| newspaper=Gulf News |language=en}}

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