Abu Dhabi’s population surged by around 7.8 per cent to gain nearly 153,000 people in mid 2011 and expatriates remained a majority in the oil-rich emirate.
From around 1.967 million in mid 2010, the emirate’s population increased to their highest level of 2.120 million in mid 2011, according to the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (DED).
“The emirate's total population amounted to 2.120 million people in mid-2011 compared to 1.967 million in mid-2010, marking an increase by 7.8 per cent,” it said in a report on the emirate’s socio-economic developments.
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