Peninsular Arab country Qatar is located at Middle East. Architecture has been mostly influenced by Islamic Designs and ultra modern sky scrapers are popular in the capital city Doha. The city is also well known for limestone Museum of Islamic Art. The Terrain Comprises Long Persian and Arid Desert. The Beaches and Dunes are the famous places in gulf. Qatar country has no Sates and Capitals. It is divided into 8 Municipalities known as Baladiyah and 148 Cities/Districts. Qatar country located in Asia continent.
Muncipalities (Baladiyah) and City/District Names | ||
S No | Muncipality (Baladiyah) | City/District |
1 | Al Daayen | Al Daayen |
Al Ebb | ||
Jeryan Jenaihat | ||
Al Kheesa | ||
Leabaib | ||
Lusail | ||
Al Masrouhiya | ||
Rawdat Al Hamama | ||
Al Sakhama | ||
Umm Qarn | ||
Wadi Al Wasaah | ||
Wadi Lusail | ||
2 | Al Khor | Al Ghuwariyah |
Al Jeryan | ||
Al Khor | ||
Ras Lafan | ||
Simaisma | ||
Al Thakhira | ||
Umm Birka | ||
3 | Al Rayyan | Abu Hamour |
Al Rayyan | ||
Ain Khaled | ||
Al Aziziya | ||
Baaya | ||
Bani Hajer | ||
Bu Samra | ||
Bu Sidra | ||
Dukhan | ||
Fereej Al Amir | ||
Fereej Al Asiri | ||
Fereej Al Murra | ||
Fereej Al Manaseer | ||
Fereej Al Soudan | ||
Fereej Al Zaeem | ||
Gharrafat Al Rayyan | ||
Al Gharrafa | ||
Izghawa (Al Rayyan) | ||
Lebday | ||
Lijmiliya | ||
Luaib | ||
Al Luqta | ||
Mebaireek | ||
Mehairja | ||
Mesaimeer | ||
Muaither | ||
Muraikh | ||
Al Mamoura | ||
New Al Rayyan | ||
New Fereej Al Ghanim | ||
New Fereej Al Khulaifat | ||
Al Nasraniya | ||
Old Al Rayyan | ||
Rawdat Egdaim | ||
Rawdat Rashed | ||
Sawda Natheel | ||
Al Sailiya | ||
Al Shagub | ||
Al Themaid | ||
Umm Bab | ||
Al Utouriya | ||
Al Waab | ||
Al Wajba | ||
4 | Al Shamal | Abu Dhalouf |
Ain Sinan | ||
Fuwayrit | ||
Madinat ash Shamal | ||
Madinat Al Kaaban | ||
Ar Ru'ays | ||
Al Zubarah | ||
5 | Al Wakrah | Khawr al Udayd |
Al Karaana | ||
Al Kharrara | ||
Mesaieed | ||
Mesaieed Industrial Area | ||
Al Mashaf | ||
Shagra | ||
Al Thumama (Al Wakrah) | ||
Al Wakrah | ||
Al Wukair | ||
6 | Doha | Barahat Al Jufairi |
Al Bidda | ||
Dahl Al Hamam | ||
Doha International Airport | ||
Doha Port | ||
Duhail | ||
Al Dafna | ||
Ad Dawhah al Jadidah | ||
Al Egla | ||
Fereej Abdel Aziz | ||
Fereej Bin Durham | ||
Fereej Bin Mahmoud | ||
Fereej Bin Omran | ||
Fereej Kulaib | ||
Fereej Mohammed Bin Jassim | ||
Fereej Al Asmakh | ||
Fereej Al Nasr | ||
Hamad Medical City | ||
Hazm Al Markhiya | ||
Al Hilal | ||
Industrial Area | ||
Jabal Thuaileb | ||
Jelaiah | ||
Jeryan Nejaima | ||
Al Jasrah | ||
Al Kharayej | ||
Al Khulaifat | ||
Lejbailat | ||
Lekhwair | ||
Leqtaifiya (West Bay Lagoon) | ||
Madinat Khalifa North | ||
Madinat Khalifa South | ||
Al Messila | ||
Mushayrib | ||
Al Mansoura | ||
Al Markhiyah | ||
Al Mearad | ||
Al Mirqab | ||
Najma | ||
New Al Hitmi | ||
New Al Mirqab | ||
New Salata | ||
Nu`ayjah | ||
Al Najada | ||
Old Airport | ||
Old Al Ghanim | ||
Old Al Hitmi | ||
Onaiza | ||
Al Qassar | ||
Ras Abu Aboud | ||
Rawdat Al Khail | ||
Rumeilah | ||
Al Rufaa | ||
Al Sadd | ||
As Salatah | ||
Al Souq | ||
Al Seej | ||
Al Tarfa | ||
Al Thumama (Doha) | ||
Umm Ghuwailina | ||
Umm Lekhba | ||
Wadi Al Banat | ||
Wadi Al Sail | ||
7 | Umm Salal | Bu Fasseela |
Izghawa | ||
Al Kharaitiyat | ||
Umm Salal Ali | ||
Umm Salal Mohammed | ||
8 | Al-Shahaniya | Al-Shahaniya |
Some information about Qatar country including capital Doha
The capital city of Qatar is Doha. It is the home to a variety of cultural attractions. Islamic Art is one of the most popular tourist attractions located along the Corniche promenade on Doha Bay. This museum features collections ranging from Medival Period to modern times. Thursdays and Saturdays can get free guided tour for the visitors.
Doha was well known as an offshoot of Al Bidda in the 1820s. After Independence in 1971 Doha became capital to Qatar. It is know as the commercial center of the country in emerging financial hub in the Middle East. The Globalization and World Cities Research Network announced Doha as the world city. Area was dedicated for the education and research in Doha.
Tourist Places in Qatar
National Museum of Qatar, Souq Waqif, The Pearl-Qatar, Museum of Islamic Art, Katara Cultural Village, Aspire Park, Villaggio Mall, Qatar National Library, Purple Island, Al Khor Park, Arab Museum of Modern Art (Mathaf), Banana Island, Zubara Fort, Inland Sea, Barzan Towers, Katara Beach, Msheireb Museums and Aspire Tower.
Jungle Zone, Baladna Park, Al Ferkiah Beach, Tornado Tower, Al Ghariya Open Beach, Qetaifan Island North, Al Jassasiya Rock Carvings, Musfur Sinkhole, Al Safliya Island, Snow Dunes Theme park, Al Thuraya Planetarium, Maroona Beach, Education City Mosque, Azerbaijani Beach, Crescent Park, Grand Mosque, Dukhan Beach, Fuwairit Beach and Mesaieed Beach.
Aikoot Fort, Al Bidda Park, Mia Park, Fuwairit Beach, Sealine Beach Road, Katara Mosque, Angry Birds World Theme Park, Al Thakeera Beach, The Pearl Monument, Museum of Illusions Doha, Simaisma Beach, Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum, Oxygen park, Al Wakra Municipality Family Beach and MIA Park.
Qatar national library
National library is a non-profit organization for the students in Qatar. It is considered under the Qatar foundation for education, science and community development. The library has a vast collection of books on all kinds of topics. It is constructed to serve the community by fostering reading, learning, and for research. It contains of three main sections, the university library, the public library and the heritage library.
Qatar national museum
Qatar national museum is available in Qatar capital Doha. Modern museum that encapsulates the ancient history of the country. This Museum spans over 430,500 square feet designed by Pritzker Prize winner Jean Nouvel. Nouvel inspired from the country’s desert landscape. Architectural structure created by wind and sea spray which are naturally occurred through the design of echoes.
Museum has 4 floors. Each floor shows the history of the Qatar. It is a permanent exhibition. This Museum includes Qatar’s geological story which belongs to 700 million years ago. It is an anthropological and paleontological heritage. The museum also shows the Qatar’s heritage library, contains more than 21,000 books, including first and rare editions.
Qatar Purple Island
Purple Island is located on the Al Khor which northeast coast of Qatar. It is a popularly destined for kayaking and a natural setting surrounded by lush greenery. People can enjoy long walks in this island as well as they enjoy family picnics. It is also well known for variety of activities and water sports.
Mangroves are one type of plants that grow in saltwater are in Purple Island. Mangroves can provide shelter and food to a variety of creatures. It takes important role in climate change mitigation.