United Arab Emirates. 1. a group of seven emirates in SW Asia, on the Persian Gulf: consists of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al Qaiwain, Ras el Khaimah, and Fujairah; a former British protectorate; became fully independent in 1971; consists mostly of flat desert, with mountains in the east; rich petroleum resources.
Mexico city is the capital of Mexico. (the country) The capital of Mexico state (in Mexico) is Toluca. The state is officially Estado Libre y Soberano de MÃ©xico and â¦the capital is Toluca de Lerdo. 15 people found this useful.
The official name of Mexico City is just that: Ciudad de Mexico. On prehispanic times, it was known as Mexico-Tenochtitlan. During the 19th century it was known as the Citâ¦y of the Palaces (La Ciudad de los Palacios). On recent administrations, it has been known as the City of Hope (La Ciudad de la Esperanza).