Hor Al Anz | |
Native Name: | هور العنز |
Native Name Lang: | Deira |
Settlement Type: | Community |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United Arab Emirates |
Subdivision Type1: | Emirate |
Subdivision Name1: | Dubai |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Name2: | Dubai |
P1: | Hor Al Anz |
P2: | Hor Al Anz East |
Area Total Km2: | 4.18 |
Population Total: | 40,343 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Hor Al Anz (Arabic: هور العنز ) is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The locality is in Deira, East Dubai. Hor Al Anz is bounded by routes D 82 (Abu Baker Al Siddique Road), E 11 (Al Ittihad Road), D 82 (Al Rasheed Road) and Baghdad Street (D 95) and is subdivided into Hor Al Anz and Hor Al Anz East.
With a population of 40,302[1] (2000), Hor Al Anz is one of the most populated residential areas in Dubai. Important landmarks in Hor Al Anz include the headoffices of the Al Ghurair group, Hor Al Anz Park, Ramada Continental Hotel, New Medical Center, Deira Post Office, and Al Mulla Plaza. The nearest Metro stations are Abu Backer Al Sidhique and Abu Hail, green line stations.
Hor Al Anz is named after Al Anz, a horse that belonged to Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum the former ruler of Dubai.[2]