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City/district name Population (2010) Area (km) Description Abu Dhalouf: 16: 16: Located in the municipality of Al Shamal.: Abu Hamour: 7: 7: Located in the municipality of Al Rayyan.: Abu Samra
In the administrative divisions of Qatar, zones (Arabic: مَنَاطِق manāṭiq; singular مِنْطَقَة minṭaqa) are the second-highest level of government after municipalities. As of the 2015 census, there were 98 zones across the country. [ 1 ]
Simaisma (Arabic: سُمَيْسِمَة; also spelled Sumaysimah) is a small seaside town located on the eastern coast of Qatar 30 km north of the capital Doha. [2] [3] The town is characterized by old houses and mosques that are relics from the days before the discovery of oil and natural gas in Qatar. It was demarcated in 1988. [4]
The school was founded in 1964 by Edward Sardar & his wife (both from Sialkot) under affiliation with Lahore Board of Higher Secondary Education. [2] It is the first expatriate school in Qatar and is presently affiliated to the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education in Islamabad, Pakistan.
The Qatar National Master Plan (QNMP) is described as a "spatial representation of the Qatar National Vision 2030". [12] As part of the QNMP's Urban Centre plan, which aims to implement development strategies in 28 central hubs that will serve their surrounding communities, Fereej Al Soudan has been designated a District Centre, which is the lowest designation.
Dukhan (Arabic: دخان) is a city in the western municipality of Al-Shahaniya, Qatar. [2] It is approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of the capital, Doha. Dukhan is administered by Qatar's state oil agency QatarEnergy and is the site of the first oil discovery in Qatar. [3] It was previously a part of Al Rayyan municipality.
J.G. Lorimer's Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf records Tenbek (as Tinbak) in 1908, giving its location as 4 miles south Khor Shaqiq and close to the coast. He also stated that the area served as a Bedouin camping ground and accommodated a fort. According to Lorimer, inhabitants received their drinking water from a masonry well sunk into stony ...
Onaiza (Arabic: عنيزة, romanized: ‘Unayzah) is a north-eastern district of Doha, Qatar. [2] It is located between Al Dafna , Qatar's emerging central business district , and Lusail , a development north of Doha which is set to hold 200,000 residents in the near future.