A view of downtown Abu Dhabi. The emirate's local telephone code is 02. 01 was initially held for another city between Abu Dhabi and Dubai that would be the nation's capital. Al Ain, a city in Abu Dhabi, carries the code 03. Nick Fewings / Unsplash

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