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Qatar is a peninsula with a 563-km coastline jutting along the western coast of the Arabian Gulf. The country shares an 87 km land border with Saudi Arabia to the south. Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, and Iran are nearby. The country is characterised by its flat and arid desertscape.
Aug 15, 2023 · Physical map of Qatar showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Qatar.
4 days ago · Qatar became the first country in the Arab world to host the FIFA Men’s World Cup in 2022. Following the outbreak of regional unrest in 2011, Doha prided itself on its support for many popular revolutions, particularly in Libya and Syria.
Qatar (/ ˈ k æ ˌ t ɑːr /, / ˈ k ɑː t ɑːr / , / ˈ k ɑː t ər / or / k ə ˈ t ɑːr / ; Arabic: قطر Qaṭar [ˈqɑtˤɑr]; local dialect: ), officially the State of Qatar (Arabic: دولة قطر Dawlat Qaṭar), is a sovereign country in Western Asia.
Sep 7, 2023 · Qatar, once one of the poorest Gulf states, is one of the richest countries in the region today. Qatar has used income from its large gas reserves to bankroll its regional and global ambitions,...
Qatar. Country Summary. PDF. Introduction. Background. Ruled by the Al Thani family since the mid-1800s, Qatar within the last 60 years transformed itself from a poor British protectorate noted mainly for pearling into an independent state with significant oil and natural gas revenues.
