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Ad-Dawhah (municipality)
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Ad-Dawhah
الدوحة
ad-Dawḥa
Municipality
Location of the municipality of Ad-Dawha within Qatar
Coordinates:
25°17′12″N 51°32′0″ECoordinates:
25°17′12″N 51°32′0″E
Country
Qatar
Capital Doha
Zones 59
Area
• Total 234 km2 (90 sq mi)
Population
(2015)[1]
956,457
Time zone UTC+3 (AST)
Ad-Dawhah (Arabic: الدوحة, ad-Dawḥa or ad-Dōḥa, [addawħa]) is the one of the eight municipalities of Qatar. It is the most populous municipality with a population of 956,457,[1] all of whom live in Qatar's capital city, Doha.
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According to the Ministry of Municipality and Environment, the name "Doha" originated from the Arabic term "dohat", which means "roundness". This was name is derived from the rounded bays surrounding the area's coastline.[2]
Amiri Diwan
According to the Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning,[3] the Municipality of Qatar became the first municipality to be established in 1963. Later that year, the name was changed to Municipality of Ad Dawhah. The country has been divided into seven municipalities since 2006.[4] Doha is the most populated municipality among them with a population of 956,457 as of 2015.[1]
The exclave of Doha Industrial Area and the island of Halul, 80 km away from Doha, fall within municipal boundaries.[5]
Municipal headquarters were shifted from the Al Sadd area to Ras Abu Aboud in 2017.[6]
Main article: List of communities in Doha
See also: Zones of Qatar
The Pearl-QatarDistrict Center
Qatar UniversityDistrict Center
West BayCapital City Center
Fereej KulaibDistrict Center
Downtown Doha Capital City Center
Al SaddTown Center
AirportCapital City Center
Rawdat Al KhailDistrict Center
NajmaDistrict Center
Umm GhuwailinaDistrict Center
Old Al Matar Town Center
NuaijaDistrict Center
Locations of district centers in Doha.[7]
As part of the Qatar National Master Plan, twenty-eight centers have been designated throughout Qatar to promote sustained urban development and to better implement public transport. Centers serve as hubs for surrounding districts. The centers range from Capital City Center to District Center, with the former being the highest-level designation and vice-versa.[8]
Doha municipality is in the central east region of Qatar; it is bordered by Al Wakrah municipality to the south, Al Rayyan municipality to the west, Al Daayen municipality to the north and Umm Salal municipality to the northwest.[2]
Comprising the majority of Qatar's residential, financial and administrative centers, the Doha Metropolitan area hosts over 80% of the country's inhabitants. The core of Doha, which is the eastern-most area of the municipality, is the administrative and financial hub of the country and the municipality, with districts such as Al Dafna and West Bay being located here. Moreover, this area also accommodates critical infrastructure such as Hamad Medical City and Hamad International Airport.
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Ad-Dawhah (municipality)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigationJump to search
Ad-Dawhah
الدوحة
ad-Dawḥa
Municipality
Location of the municipality of Ad-Dawha within Qatar
Coordinates:
Country
Capital Doha
Zones 59
Area
• Total 234 km2 (90 sq mi)
Population
(2015)[1]
956,457
Time zone UTC+3 (AST)
Ad-Dawhah (Arabic: الدوحة, ad-Dawḥa or ad-Dōḥa, [addawħa]) is the one of the eight municipalities of Qatar. It is the most populous municipality with a population of 956,457,[1] all of whom live in Qatar's capital city, Doha.
Contents
According to the Ministry of Municipality and Environment, the name "Doha" originated from the Arabic term "dohat", which means "roundness". This was name is derived from the rounded bays surrounding the area's coastline.[2]
Amiri Diwan
According to the Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning,[3] the Municipality of Qatar became the first municipality to be established in 1963. Later that year, the name was changed to Municipality of Ad Dawhah. The country has been divided into seven municipalities since 2006.[4] Doha is the most populated municipality among them with a population of 956,457 as of 2015.[1]
The exclave of Doha Industrial Area and the island of Halul, 80 km away from Doha, fall within municipal boundaries.[5]
Municipal headquarters were shifted from the Al Sadd area to Ras Abu Aboud in 2017.[6]
Main article: List of communities in Doha
See also: Zones of Qatar
The Pearl-QatarDistrict Center
Qatar UniversityDistrict Center
West BayCapital City Center
Fereej KulaibDistrict Center
Downtown Doha Capital City Center
Al SaddTown Center
AirportCapital City Center
Rawdat Al KhailDistrict Center
NajmaDistrict Center
Umm GhuwailinaDistrict Center
Old Al Matar Town Center
NuaijaDistrict Center
Locations of district centers in Doha.[7]
As part of the Qatar National Master Plan, twenty-eight centers have been designated throughout Qatar to promote sustained urban development and to better implement public transport. Centers serve as hubs for surrounding districts. The centers range from Capital City Center to District Center, with the former being the highest-level designation and vice-versa.[8]
Doha municipality is in the central east region of Qatar; it is bordered by Al Wakrah municipality to the south, Al Rayyan municipality to the west, Al Daayen municipality to the north and Umm Salal municipality to the northwest.[2]
Comprising the majority of Qatar's residential, financial and administrative centers, the Doha Metropolitan area hosts over 80% of the country's inhabitants. The core of Doha, which is the eastern-most area of the municipality, is the administrative and financial hub of the country and the municipality, with districts such as Al Dafna and West Bay being located here. Moreover, this area also accommodates critical infrastructure such as Hamad Medical City and Hamad International Airport.
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