Al Buteen
Community in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Al Buteen (Arabic: البطين) is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Al Buteen
البطين | |
|---|---|
Community | |
Al Buteen, located off the Dubai Creek. | |
 Interactive map of Al Buteen | |
| Coordinates: 25.26858°N 55.29829°E | |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Emirate | Dubai |
| City | Dubai |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.07 km2 (0.027 sq mi) |
| Population [1] (2000) | |
• Total | 2,364 |
| • Density | 34,000/km2 (87,000/sq mi) |
Description
The locality is home to multiple stores and hotels. The community houses a part of Dubai Gold Souq.[citation needed]
Location
Al Buteen is located in eastern Dubai, in Deira and is bounded to its west by Al Ras, its east by Al Sabkha and its north by Al Dhagaya. Dubai Creek forms the southern periphery of the locality.
Al Buteen is located between Old Baladiya Street (110th Road) and 21st Street. Due to its location in the central business district area of Deira, retail space in Al Buteen is expensive.[citation needed]
Notable people
- Noor Al Suwaidi - artist and curator.
