Unitit Arab Republic الجمهورية العربية المتحدة al-Jumhūriyyah al-'Arabīyah al-Muttaḥidah | |||||||||||||||
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1958–1961 | |||||||||||||||
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Caipital | Cairo | ||||||||||||||
Common leids | Arabic | ||||||||||||||
Govrenment | Unitary socialist state | ||||||||||||||
Preses | |||||||||||||||
• 1958–1961 | Gamal Abdel Nasser | ||||||||||||||
Legislatur | Naitional Assembly | ||||||||||||||
Historical era | Arab Cauld War | ||||||||||||||
• Established | 22 Februar 1958 | ||||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 28 September 1961 | ||||||||||||||
Aurie | |||||||||||||||
1961 | 1,166,049 km2 (450,214 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Population | |||||||||||||||
• 1961 | 32203000 | ||||||||||||||
Currency | Egyptian poond Sirian poond | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) | ||||||||||||||
Cawin code | 20 | ||||||||||||||
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The Unitit Arab Republic (UAR; Arabic: الجمهورية العربية المتحدة al-Jumhūrīyah al-'Arabīyah al-Muttaḥidah), alternatively referred tae, maustly in Israel in the 1960's-70's, as the Unitit Arab Commonweel (UAC or Qa'am; Hebrew: הקהילייה הערבית המאוחדת ha-Qehiliyáh ha-'Aravít ha-Me'uḥédet)[2] wis a short-lived poleetical union atween Egyp an Sirie. The union began in 1958 an existit till 1961, when Sirie secedit frae the union efter the 1961 Sirian coup d'état. Egyp continued tae be kent offeecially as the "Unitit Arab Republic" till 1971. The preses wis Gamal Abdel Nasser. It wis a member o the Unitit Arab States, a loose confederation wi North Yemen which in 1961 dissolved alang wi the Republic.