Doha (municipality)

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Doha
Saudi-Arabien Bahrain Asch-Schamal al-Chaur Doha (Gemeinde) Doha (Gemeinde) Umm Salal Ad-Daʿayan ar-Rayyan al-Wakra Asch-Schahaniyyalocation
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Basic data
Country Qatar
surface 234 km²
Residents 956,457 (2015)
density 4087 inhabitants per km²
founding 2004
ISO 3166-2 QA-DA

Coordinates: 25 ° 17 '  N , 51 ° 31'  E

Doha ( Arabic بلدية الدوحة, DMG Baladiyyat ad-Dauḥa ) is one of eight municipalities in Qatar . The capital of the municipality is the city of the same name, Doha . As of the 2015 census, the municipality had a total of 956,457 inhabitants.

The area of ​​Doha covers 234 km². It is located in the eastern part of Qatar by the sea. The municipality borders on al-Wakra to the south, ar-Rayyan to the west and ad-Daʿayan to the north .

Demographics

Population development
March 1986 March 1997 March 2004 April 2010 April 2015
234.753 296.195 412.701 816.434 956.457

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Municipalities of Qatar. Gwillim Law, accessed September 22, 2017 .
  2. Qatar: Municipalities, Cities & Places - Population Statistics, Maps, Graphics, Weather and Web Information. Retrieved August 25, 2019 .