Dubai Land Department Changes 28 Neighbourhood Names: Reports

Megha Nikesh January 15, 2024

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The Dubai Land Department has changed the names of some of the city’s best-known neighbourhoods, according to local media reports.

Districts such as Sheikh Zayed Road, Jebel Ali Village and Emirates Hills First have been given new identities.

A post on the Dubai Land Department website shows updated names of 28 neighbourhoods in the city.

According to the Land Department website, the Sheikh Zayed Road region will be renamed as Burj Khalifa, while Emirates Hills First, Second and Third are now identifed as Al Thanyah Fifthm Third and Fourth.

Other new names include Motor City being renamed as Al Hebiah First, Jebel Ali Village becoming Jebel Ali First and Sport City having the name Al Hebiah Fourth.

Dubai Land Department name changes

Area Code	Old Name	New Name
284	Al Khawaneej Third	Al Ttay
384	Al Medhmar	AL ThanyahSecond
321	Al Mina	Madinat Dubai Al Melaheyah
383	Al Safouh Third	Al Thanyah First
312	Al Suq Al Kabeer (Dubai)	Al Souq Al Kabeer
531	Dubai Industrial City First	Saih Shuaib 2
532	Dubai Industrial City Second	Saih Shuaib 3
533	Dubai Industrial City Third	Saih Shuaib 4
393	Emirates Hills First	Al Thanyah Fifth
388	Emirates Hills Second	Al Thanyah Third
394	Emirates Hills Third	Al Thanyah Fourth
412	Festival City Second	Al Kheeran
683	Golf City	Al Hebiah Fifth
599	Jabal Ali Industrial	Jabal Ali Industrial First
591	Jebel Ali Village	Jabal Ali First
681	Jumairah Village First	Al Barsha South Fourth
684	Jumairah Village Second	Al Barsha South Fifth
674	Motor City	Al Hebiah First
664	Ranches	Wadi Al Asafa 6
345	Sheikh Zayed Road	Burj Khalifa
682	Sport City	Al Hebiah Fourth
675	Sport City First	Al Hebiah Second
911	UM NAHED 1	Madinat Hind 1
912	UM NAHED 2	Madinat Hind 2
913	UM NAHED 3	Madinat Hind 3
914	UM NAHED 4, Al Yufrah 2, Al Yufrah 3	Madinat Hind 4
340	Al Goze Second	Ghadeer Al Tair
513	Esalal	Madinat Latifa