abu dhabi is in which country

Abu Dhabi is in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and it is also the country’s capital city.

Quick answer

• Abu Dhabi is not a country; it is a city and an emirate.
• It is located in the United Arab Emirates, on the coast of the Arabian (Persian) Gulf.

• Abu Dhabi serves as the national capital of the UAE.

Extra context

• The Emirate of Abu Dhabi is the largest of the seven emirates that make up the UAE.

• Many people confuse places like Abu Dhabi or Dubai as separate countries, but both are cities/emirates within the UAE.

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