About Sharjah City Municipality

The Emirate of Sharjah is distinguished by its ancient history and rich culture. The modernity and authentic traditions are combined and reflexed in its cultural and educational edifices. It is located in the center of the United Arab Emirates and having borders with all other emirates of the state, and also with the Sultanate of Oman. It possesses the largest share of nature reserves in the UAE, like beaches, mangrove reserves, acacia forests and palm groves.

The city of Sharjah is one of the cities within the emirate and well located between two lakes. It is a vibrant city that is rich in culture and artistic treasures. The UNESCO declared Sharjah city the capital of culture in the Arab world for its obvious efforts to preserve and promote Arab traditions. The artistic treasures of the city are exhibited through 20 museums, art galleries and architectural monuments spread across it. The cultural and entertainment activities are held in the city throughout the year.

The city of Sharjah is at the forefront of the Arab cities that care for afforestation and landscaping. Most of its streets and squares are covered with greenery in exquisite geometric shapes. The city has more than 60 public and neighborhood parks located throughout its territory to provide residents with recreational attractions.

The city provides multiple facilities to the business sector, so it has become an attractive destination for investors and business owners. That is only one of the factors that promote quality of life and welfare for its residents and visitors.