Al Nasr, Dubai

Al Nasr (Arabic: النصر‎), or Oud Metha (Arabic: عود ميثاء‎) is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Although a small residential locality, Al Nasr, literally meaning victory, has several commercial and entertainment complexes, schools and cultural clubs.

Al Nasr

النصر
Community
Coordinates: 25.23740°N 55.31170°E / 25.23740; 55.31170
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
EmirateDubai
CityDubai
Area
 • Total1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2000)[1]
 • Total2,469
 • Density1,600/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Community number319

Al Nasr is bordered by the localities of Al Karama, Umm Hurair 2 and Zabeel. It is the home of Al-Nasr Sports Club, a football club of the UAE League based in Dubai.

In addition, several expatriate schools such as Dubai Gem Private School, GEMS Winchester School, The Indian High School, Dubai, Al Rashed Al Saleh Private School and St. Mary's Catholic High School as well as cultural clubs such as the India Club, the Iranian Club, the Sudanese Social Club and the Pakistani Association of Dubai are located in this area. The French international school Lycée Français International Georges Pompidou maintains a maternelle (preschool) campus in Oud Metha.[2]

The Dubai Metro's Green Line also has a station at Oud Metha.

References
  1. Existing Population and Future Holding Capacities in Dubai Urban Area Archived 2008-09-11 at the Wayback Machine. Dubai Healthcare City. 2000
  2. "Oud Metha Maternelle Archived 2015-05-22 at the Wayback Machine." Lycée Français International Georges Pompidou. Retrieved on April 26, 2015. "Coordonnées GPS : N 25. 23410 / E 55.31544"


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