Mezyad
مَزْيَد | |
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Town | |
![]() Prehistoric 'beehive' tomb near Jebel Hafeet, from the Hafit period of the Early Bronze Age in Mezyad Desert Park, near the settlement of Mezyad | |
Coordinates: 24°1′16″N 55°50′0″E / 24.02111°N 55.83333°E | |
Country | United Arab Emirates |
Emirate | Abu Dhabi |
Municipal region | Al-Ain |
Government | |
• Type | Absolute monarchy |
• Sheikh | Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
• Ruler's Representative of the Eastern Region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi | Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan |
Area | |
• Total | 15,100 km2 (5,800 sq mi) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 766,936 |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+4 (UAE Standard Time) |
Mezyad (Arabic: مَزْيَد, romanized: Mazyad)[1][2] is a settlement in the Eastern Region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, to the south of the main part of Al Ain City, on the border of the U.A.E. and Oman.[3] It is known for having a historical fort,[4][5] and is part of a desert park, which also includes a necropolis and Mount Hafeet nearby. The park can be called either "Mezyad Desert Park"[6][7] or "Jebel Hafeet Desert Park".[4][8]
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