Qatar general information
So what's this country, where is it ???...
Let's answer of few of these questions.
Qatar (Arabic: قطر), officially the State of Qatar (Arabic: دولة قطر , Dawlat Qatar), is an emirate in the Middle East and Western Asia, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast of the larger Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south; otherwise the Persian Gulf surrounds the state.
Capital City
Doha
Area
11,400 sq km
4,402 sq miles
Population
800,000
Time Zone
GMT/UTC +3 ()
Languages
Arabic (official)
English (other)
Urdu (other)
Religion
Islam
Currency
Qatari Riyal (QR)
Country Dialing Code
974
Government Type
traditional monarchy
Government Leaders
- Abdullah bin Khalifa al-Thani
Prime Minister (head of government)
- Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani
Emir (head of state)
That's for the basic information.
You can read more about the history of Qatar from the link in this post's title.
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