The emirate is located between the area (former emirate) of Kalba in the south (territory virtually split in two by a control zone or shared Fjeirah between Sharjah and Fujairah) and Raso Musandan peninsula north. In between is the area of Khor Fakkan, belonging to Sharjah, Fujairah divided into two parts, and Madhah enclave belonging to the Sultan of Oman and is surrounded by territory of Sharjah (Khor Fakkan) except the territory south of Fujairah touch , the territory continues north to Dibba Diba or a large urban area consisting of several nuclei, of which most belong in Fujairah, but Diba al-Hisn belonging to Sharjah (all the Oman border) crossing the border towards Oman Musandan Raso is Diba Bayah belonging in Oman although the city is nearly Be physically attached to the other Diba.

The northern part of the Emirate (of Khor Fakkan north, is the most extensive and far northwest bordering Raso al-Khaimah, and downspout reaches west to the edge of the dependence of Manama (Ajman), and territory of Sharjah ; further south west is the southern district of al-Khaimah Raso. The coastal area between Kalba and Diba, and between the Gulf of Oman and Al-Hajar mountains, is called el-Shamaliyya A and Fujairah controls most part.

A Masafi Fujairah road links after segeuix west toward the capital from the coast (Sharjah, Ajman, Dubai) and northwards into Diba.The surface of the emirate is 1290 km2 and population of 127,000 inhabitants.

The Fujairah emirate’s capital, 3 km from the coast, about 5 km north of Kalba and about 15 km north of Khor Kalba. The town is watered by the laughs Hook (Hook wadi) and some other creek and southwest area of Fujairah International Airport. The inhabitants belong to the tribe Al-Sharkiyyun.

Other villages in Fujairah are Sakamkam, Al-Qurayya, Murban (with a nearby naval base just south of Khor Fakkan), give us (just north of Khor Fakkan a woman about 50 km north of the district name Fujairah) andDiba. The most populated cities are the capital, Diba, Marbah, Siji, Gudfaa, Bedyah, Masafi (shared by Raso al-Khaimah and Fujairah) and tawy. Places are Quidfa and Bithna interesants.

Due to significant rainfall crops can thrive throughout the emirate and there are several farms. The contribution of federal funds that cover the main needs, has also enabled the creation of industries, including cement and the creation of the port, airport and free zone. The fishing continues to be a major. The building is owned by private companies and government promotes tourism.

The area was inhabited since ancient times and evidence of population consisting of the first millennium BC (675 BC) during a period in which it stopped the drought that had started about 2500 BC verse. Found a petroglifs many rock engravings that are displayed on a decorative burial areas and show scenes and battles of the previous population to Islam. Fujairah was called the land of the sea giants.

It was populated by the Arab tribe of Al-Sharkiyyun, who migrated to this area from the Yemen. Fujairah’s name picked it up a creek. The 1775 the occupied Qawasimi Khor Fakkan and Al-Sharkiyyun unit came under Qasimi dynasty, the Sheikh became independent in 1903 and was recognized by Great Britain in 1952 when subscribed agreements known as “exclusive agreements” regulating relations of the British with the sheikhs of the Trucial Oman or Coast of the Pirates. On December 2, 1971 he joined the Federation of Arab Emirates (UAE).