Julfar was the historical site/ name of Ras Al Khaimah which has according to archaeologists and historians has a very interesting and rich historic past. Julfar was a major hub of international trading route, pearling center and the birth place of many valued Arab poets. It was estimated to be about 4 km towards north of present day Ras Al Khaimah. Ras Al Khaimah today, has a city named Julfar near the ruins of the old Sheba palace, thus it is known also today for its business ventures.
The Ras al Khaimah Transport Authority.
Ras al-Khaimah was created in 1869.
Ras Al Khaimah Academy was created in 1975.
Ras Al Khaimah IT Park was created in 2006.
The area of Ras al-Khaimah is 1,683 square kilometers.
Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon was created in 2007.
The distance from Ras Al Khaimah to Dubai Airport, as an example, would be about 100 kms.
The airport code for Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is RKT.
Ras Al Khaimah Media Free Zone was created in 2006.
Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone was created in 2000.
Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone's motto is 'The Home Of Business'.
There is no hospital by the name of Al Khaimah in the Emirate of Ajman, however, there is one by that name in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.