Al Barsha البرشاء | |
|---|---|
Community | |
) Dubai Autodrome and surrounding areas of Al Barsha | |
| Coordinates: 25°06′40″N 55°11′43″E / 25.11102°N 55.19514°E | |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Emirate | Dubai |
| City | Dubai |
| Established | 2000 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.1 km2 (14.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2000)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,248 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (85/sq mi) |
| Community number | 373-376, 671-673 |
- For the location in Egypt, see Deir el-Bersha.
Al Barsha (Arabic: البرشاء) is a collection of sub-communities in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Al Barsha is one of the newer residential developments, and is located in west Dubai, south of Al Sufouh. Al Barsha is bounded by E 11 (Sheikh Zayed Road) and E 311 (Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road).
Its various subcommunities include:
- Al Barsha First
- Al Barsha Second
- Al Barsha Third
- Al Barsha South One
- Al Barsha South Two
- Al Barsha South Three
- Al Barsha Heights
A newly developed community, Al Barsha is still thinly populated when compared to other communities in the city. Al Barsha is close to Dubai Internet City, Dubai Marina and the Palm Jumeirah. Landmarks within Al Barsha include Mall of the Emirates and Dubai Autodrome.
Al Barsha is bounded to the north by Al Sufouh, to the west by Emirates Hills, the east by Al Quoz and to the south by Dubai Sports City and other property developments.
Al Barsha Heights is centrally located in Dubai:
- Only 28 km/25 minutes away from Dubai International Airport
- Only 20 minutes away from the Burj Khalifa (the tallest building in the world)
- A 5-minute drive away from The Palm Jameirah
Al Barsha Heights, previously known as Tecom, features residential, commercial and hotel properties.
Schools
- Dubai National School
- Dubai American Academy
Collegiate American School
- American School of Dubai
- Gems World Academy
- Gems International School
- American School of Creative Science
- Little Gems International
- Smart Vision School Dubai
- King's School Al Barsha
- Dubai International Academy
- Next Generation School
- Gems Al Barsha National School
- Gems Founders School
- Dubai Heights Academy
- Gems Wellington International School
- Global Indian International School
- Dew Drops Nursery
- Safa Community School
- Al Arqam Private School
- Al Salam School
- Formarke
- Dwight School Dubai
- Gems Al Barsha National School for Boys
- Nord Anglia International School Dubai
- The Children's Garden
- Rashid Center for people with Determination
- Al Mawakeb School - Al Barsha[2]
References
- ^ Existing Population and Future Holding Capacities in Dubai Urban Area Archived 2008-09-11 at the Wayback Machine. Dubai Healthcare City. 2000
- ^ "Al Mawakeb School - Al Barsha Archived 2015-11-17 at the Wayback Machine." Al Mawakeb Schools. Retrieved on November 15, 2015. Nas Dubai