Map of Bani Yas City, United Arab Emirates

Bani Yas City is a city in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with a population of about 80,498. It lies at 24.3098°N, 54.6294°E. Bani Yas City is about 28 km (18 mi) southeast of Abu Dhabi, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Al Shamkhah City, 12 km to the northeast.

Bani Yas City at a glance

Where is Bani Yas City?

• The 11th largest city in United Arab Emirates by recorded population.
• The 5th largest city in Abu Dhabi on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 38 min on the shortest day to 13 h 38 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Bani Yas City

• Al Shamkhah City — 12 km northeast
• Khalifah A City — 13 km north
• Musaffah — 16 km west
• Abu Dhabi — 28 km northwest
• Dubai — 110 km northeast
• Al Ain City — 115 km east
• Al Buraymī — 118 km east, Oman
• Zayed City — 119 km southwest
• Sharjah — 139 km northeast
• Ajman City — 149 km northeast

Largest cities in Abu Dhabi

• Abu Dhabi — 1,807,000
• Al Ain City — 846,747
• Musaffah — 243,341
• Khalifah A City — 85,374
• Zayed City — 63,482
• Al Shamkhah City — 61,710

Largest cities in United Arab Emirates

• Dubai — 3,790,000
• Abu Dhabi — 1,807,000
• Sharjah — 1,800,000
• Al Ain City — 846,747
• Ajman City — 490,035
• Ras Al Khaimah City — 351,943
• Musaffah — 243,341
• Al Fujairah City — 118,933
• Khalifah A City — 85,374
• Reef Al Fujairah City — 82,310

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.