Al Awir, also spelled Al Aweer is a town in the Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, located about 35 kilometers from the city center. It has long been a centre of agriculture and camel breeding. Among many other Dubai families who have farms at Al Awir, Dubai's ruling Maktoum family maintains a farm in the area. It is home to the Al Awir Fruit& Vegetable Market, as well as Al Awir Central Jail.