Qatar - Introduction
Qatar (officially: State of Qatar) is a country in Asia, precisely in Western Asia, with a population of about 2.7 Millions inhabitants today (2024-12-15). The capital city of State of Qatar is Doha, and the official country TLD code is .qa. Qatar has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as QA, QAT, QAT, 634 respectively. Check some other vital information below.
Qatar , Coat of Arms
Names
| Common | Qatar |
|---|---|
| Official | State of Qatar |
| Common (Native) | Qatar |
| Official (Native) | State of Qatar |
| Alternative spellings | QA, State of Qatar, Dawlat Qaṭar |
| Translations ⬇️ | |
Languages
| ara | Arabic |
|---|
Geography
Qatar is located in Western Asia and has a total land area of 11586 km². It is bounded by Saudi Arabia and the capital city is Doha
| Region/Continent | Asia |
|---|---|
| Subregion | Western Asia |
| TimeZone | UTC+03:00 |
| Capital city | Doha |
| Area | 11586 km² |
| Population 2024-12-15 | 2.7 Millions |
| Bordered Countreies | Saudi Arabia |
| Demonym | |
| eng | Male: Qatari / Female: Qatari |
| fra | Male: Qatarien / Female: Qatarienne |
| Lat/Lng | 25.5, 51.25 |
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Qatar
The flag of Qatar has a maroon field, on the hoist side of which is a white vertical band that spans about one-third the width of the field and is separated from the rest of the field by nine adjoining fly-side pointing white isosceles triangles that serve as a serrated line.
| Currency | |
|---|---|
| Name | Qatari riyal |
| Code | QAR |
| Symbol | ر.ق |
| Other info | |
| Idependent | yes, officially-assigned |
| UN Member country | yes |
| Start of Week | sunday |
| Car Side | right |
| Codes | |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 | QA |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | QAT |
| ISO 3166-1 numeric | 634 |
| International calling code | +974 |
| FIFA 3 Letter Code | QAT |
All Important Facts about Qatar
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